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Brother Rice Pumps Up Commitment to Student-Athletes with Weight Room Revamp… and Coach Michael Cano!

2022-07-11T16:05:39-05:00

On a recent summer morning, Brother Rice Strength and Conditioning Coach Michael Cano (Class of ’03) could be witnessed explaining a proper lifting technique to a gathered crowd of captivated student-athletes in the newly renovated weight room at Brother Rice High School.  Twenty years ago, Cano patrolled the gridiron as a captain of the Brother Rice Crusader football team; nowadays, besides running his own business and helping parent his three young children, Cano oversees a year-round training regimen for student-athletes, no doubt enhanced by the improved accommodations.

“This weight room now gives each student-athlete the opportunity to maximize […]

Brother Rice Pumps Up Commitment to Student-Athletes with Weight Room Revamp… and Coach Michael Cano!2022-07-11T16:05:39-05:00

Bobby Frasor Is Inducted Into the Catholic League Hall of Fame

2022-05-19T12:43:02-05:00

Congratulations to Bobby Frasor ’05 on being inducted into the Chicago Catholic League Hall of Fame!

The Blue Island native attended St. Benedict school before attending Brother Rice High School. While at Brother Rice, Frasor played three years of varsity basketball, winning two sectional championships and one Super-Sectional. Frasor began to stand out as a junior when he averaged twelve points and five assists on a team that finished the season 26–2. The following year, Frasor’s senior season, he averaged 21 points, five rebounds, and seven assists and was named the Chicago Catholic League Player of the Year. In his total time […]

Bobby Frasor Is Inducted Into the Catholic League Hall of Fame2022-05-19T12:43:02-05:00

Brother Rice Hires Michael Fahey as New Athletic Director

2022-05-02T09:41:24-05:00

Brother Rice High School (Chicago) is proud to announce that Michael Fahey will join the administrative team as the new Director of Athletics on July 1, 2022.  At Brother Rice, Fahey will oversee seventeen interscholastic high school sports programs and more than 550 student-athletes competing in the venerable Chicago Catholic League Conference.  

“I’m excited and ready to embrace the brotherhood and culture of an all-boys school,” says Fahey of his new role at Brother Rice.  “I want to thank President Mark Donahue, Principal Bob Alberts, and the rest of the committee for the opportunity.  I’m looking forward to […]

Brother Rice Hires Michael Fahey as New Athletic Director2022-05-02T09:41:24-05:00

May Daily Prayers

2022-05-02T09:22:08-05:00

Sunday, May 1, 2022

Third Sunday of Easter

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Joseph the Worker and Religious Brothers Day

Let us remember that we are in the holy presence of God

In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.  AMEN

God of mercy and compassion, thank you for the extraordinary life, witness, and ministry of Religious Brothers in our Church. In your wisdom, you have called these ordinary men to generously serve, pray, and share your healing love with others. Deepen our appreciation for the vocation of Religious Brothers, their […]

May Daily Prayers2022-05-02T09:22:08-05:00

Crusader Esports – Year One

2022-05-12T11:36:48-05:00

Written by Jack Zampillo ’17

The Brother Rice Esports program is off to a great start in its first year. 

Coordinated by science teacher Mr. Evan Strehlau, the club provides both a competitive and leisurely gaming experience for students looking to further develop their skills while learning how to work as a team and communicate with other players. 

The Esports team is currently composed of 13 students who compete through the PlayVS platform, a company that hosts virtual gaming competitions between high schools across the country. They compete in games such as […]

Crusader Esports – Year One2022-05-12T11:36:48-05:00

April Daily Prayers

2022-04-05T12:04:35-05:00

Friday, April 1, 2022

Today we celebrate the feast of St. Hugh of Grenoble

Let us remember that we are in the holy presence of God.

In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.  AMEN

Loving God, 
You have heard my complaints, my impatience. 
Sometimes I become frightened when I move away from you. 
Guide my heart back to you. 
Help me to think beyond my own wants 
and to desire only to […]

April Daily Prayers2022-04-05T12:04:35-05:00

March Daily Prayers

2022-03-08T13:31:30-06:00

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Today we celebrate the feast of St. David

Let us remember that we are in the holy presence of God.

In the name of the Father, and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.  AMEN

Lord, 
all I want is to be faithful to you in my life, 
but so often I fail. 
Free me from my many sins 
and guide me to the life I will share with you. 
I wait for your promise […]

March Daily Prayers2022-03-08T13:31:30-06:00

3rd Annual Be Exceptional Gala

2022-02-17T09:23:14-06:00

Please join Brother Rice High School in celebrating its 65-year anniversary at the 3rd Annual Be Exceptional Gala on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at the Loews Hotel Chicago.  Doors open at 6:00 PM for a silent auction and refreshments, followed by a plated dinner and live auction, as well as live musical entertainment by The Connexion Band.   

This year’s honorees include Couple of the Year, Dan (‘03) & Liz Huber; Organization of the Year, G3 Construction; Blessed Edmund Rice “Be Exceptional” Community Service Award, […]

3rd Annual Be Exceptional Gala2022-02-17T09:23:14-06:00

Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Walker ’12

2022-02-11T17:21:31-06:00

Written by Jack Zampillo ’18

“Once a Crusader. Always a Crusader” were the first words 2012 graduate Andrew Walker used to reflect on his relationship with Brother Rice. 

“Years pass, life goes on…but anytime I see someone from Brother Rice, it feels like we’re just catching up. It really feels like family.”

Now the co-owner of The Heartland Builders company, Andrew praises how four years on 99th and Pulaski helped prepare him for his future. 

“I always felt so much support from the staff,” he said. “The commitment and discipline that’s required of you as a Crusader […]

Alumni Spotlight: Andrew Walker ’122022-02-11T17:21:31-06:00

Semester 1 – Honor Roll (21-22)

2022-01-25T11:39:38-06:00

Congratulations to the following students for making the Semester 1 Honor Roll!

ARNOLD, GAVIN 9 Superior PALOS SOUTH
BAKER, PAUL 9 Superior ST  GERMAINE
FLANNERY, PATRICK 9 Superior ST  BARNABAS
MALONEY, JAMES 9 Superior MOST HOLY REDEEMER
O’CONNOR, GAVIN 9 Superior MOST HOLY REDEEMER
QUINN, ANDREW 9 Superior ST  MICHAEL – ORLAND PARK
SHEEHAN, DANIEL 9 Superior ST  BARNABAS
STACK, CONNER 9 Superior CARDINAL BERNARDIN
GAMBOA, JULIAN 10 Superior ST. GERMAINE
LAMANTIA, ALEXANDER 10 Superior ST. GERMAINE
MALONEY, EDWARD 10 Superior MOST HOLY REDEEMER
MANGAN, JAMES 10 Superior MT. GREENWOOD
MANGIN, PATRICK 10 Superior MOST HOLY REDEEMER
MCMAHON, THOMAS 10 Superior CENTRAL
MCSHANE, OWEN 10 Superior QUEEN OF MARTYRS
ALVAREZ, CARLO S 11 Superior CARDINAL JOSEPH BERNARDIN
ARUNDEL, MICHAEL F 11 Superior ST CATHERINE OF ALEXANDRIA
BOWEN, GAVIN JOSEPH 11 Superior ST DANIEL THE PROPHET
DOCHERTY, JOHN PATRICK 11 Superior QUEEN OF MARTYRS
DURKIN, BRENDAN THOMAS 11 Superior ST CAJETAN
FITZPATRICK, JOHN QUINLAN 11 Superior ST CAJETAN
FLORES, ANDRES JEPSON 11 Superior CHRIST THE KING
GOGGIN, DECLAN JAMES 11 Superior MOST HOLY REDEEMER
GREEN, ETHAN G 11 Superior ST LINUS
LEON, DANIEL GEORGE 11 Superior ST GERMAINE
MAHANES, PATRICK JOHN 11 Superior ST CAJETAN
MALONE, KEVIN ANDREW 11 Superior MOUNT GREENWOOD
MCGUFFAGE, JOHN MICHAEL 11 Superior KELLER […]
Semester 1 – Honor Roll (21-22)2022-01-25T11:39:38-06:00

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