Thursday, September 28th, 2023
This year’s 90s Throwback Homecoming Dance will take place on Saturday, October 14th. All homecoming tickets will be sold online, please see the email sent to all students with information on how to purchase – individual tickets will be sold for $30 or a couples ticket for $60. Please note a dance contract must be completed by Brother Rice students, their parents and their respective guest/guest parents. All contracts must be submitted by October 9th in order to attend. Any questions, please see Mrs. Fratto in the IA offices.
Sign up for Driver’s Education in the Dean’s office. See Mrs. Marley for detail.
Attention seniors! Are you interested in a career in health care or firefighting? Advocate Christ Hospital is offering EMT training for high school seniors. Classes start in January. If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Office.
Bishop’s University will be visiting from 9:30-11:30 today outside the cafeteria. Please stop by their table to learn more about the school.
Brother Rice water bottles are back in stock and available for purchase in the bookstore.
New NHS members are meeting Mr. Nye today immediately following school in the library reference room to discuss responsibilities for Open House tour guides.
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
Wednesday, September 27th, 2023
This year’s 90s Throwback Homecoming Dance will take place on Saturday, October 14th. All homecoming tickets will be sold online, please see the email sent to all students with information on how to purchase – individual tickets will be sold for $30 or a couples ticket for $60. Please note a dance contract must be completed by Brother Rice students, their parents and their respective guest/guest parents. All contracts must be submitted by October 9th in order to attend. Any questions, please see Mrs. Fratto in the IA offices.
Sign up for Driver’s Education in the Dean’s office. See Mrs. Marley for detail.
The College Fair is TONIGHT! The fair is open to all students and parents and will take place at both Brother Rice and Mother McAuley from 6:30-8:30. Attending the fair is a great way to learn more about prospective colleges and talk to the admissions representatives who will be reading your applications. Be sure to register for Strive Scan before the fair!
Attention student athletes – if you plan to play a sport in college, there will be an information session TONIGHT at Mother McAuley at 6:00 (right before the start of college fair). All student-athletes and parents are welcome to attend!
Attention seniors! Are you interested in a career in health care or firefighting? Advocate Christ Hospital is offering EMT training for high school seniors. Classes start in January. If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Office.
This is a reminder that any orders for varsity jackets and sweaters are due in the bookstore by the end of the day.
Brother Rice water bottles are back in stock and available for purchase in the bookstore.
Art Club will meet today immediately after 9th period in room 207.
The GeoQuest Club will meet in room 215 today after 9th period.
All Robotics Team members who went to Colorado should go to room 113 immediately after announcements
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
Tuesday, September 26th, 2023
This year’s 90s Throwback Homecoming Dance will take place on Saturday, October 14th. All homecoming tickets will be sold online, please see the email sent to all students with information on how to purchase – individual tickets will be sold for $30 or a couples ticket for $60. Please note a dance contract must be completed by Brother Rice students, their parents and their respective guest/guest parents. All contracts must be submitted by October 9th in order to attend. Any questions, please see Mrs. Fratto in the IA offices.
Sign up for Driver’s Education in the Dean’s office. See Mrs. Marley for detail.
Creative Writing Club will meet today at 2:45 in Room 105
Art Club will meet tomorrow immediately after 9th period in Room 207.
Chess Club will meet Wednesday immediately after 9th period in Room 209.
Tomorrow night is the College Fair! The fair is open to all students and parents and will take place at both Brother Rice and Mother McAuley from 6:30-8:30. Attending the fair is a great way to learn more about prospective colleges and talk to the admissions representatives who will be reading your applications. Be sure to register for Strive Scan before the fair!
Attention student athletes – if you plan to play a sport in college, there will be an information session at Mother McAuley at 6:00 on Wednesday (right before the start of college fair). All student-athletes and parents are welcome to attend!
Attention seniors! Are you interested in a career in health care or firefighting? Advocate Christ Hospital is offering EMT training for high school seniors. Classes start in January. If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Office.
This is a reminder that all orders for varsity jackets and sweaters are due in the bookstore by tomorrow.
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
Monday, September 25th, 2023
This year’s 90s Throwback Homecoming Dance will take place on Saturday, October 14th. All homecoming tickets will be sold online, please see the email sent to all students with information on how to purchase – individual tickets will be sold for $30 or a couples ticket for $60. Please note a dance contract must be completed by Brother Rice students, their parents and their respective guest/guest parents. All contracts must be submitted by October 9th in order to attend. Any questions, please see Mrs. Fratto in the IA offices.
There will be a brief meeting of the Mock Trial Team today in room 215 after 9th period.
Creative Writing Club will meet tomorrow at 2:45 in Room 105
Art Club will meet on Wednesday, September 27, immediately after 9th period in room 207.
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
The JV hockey team got their Catholic League schedule started this weekend with 2 wins. Charlie Wiers led the way in the 2-1 win at Marmion Saturday scoring both Crusaders goals. Sunday was a 7-4 win at home over St. Rita, with Jack Edison netting a hat trick, Charlie Wiers again scoring 2 to go along with 2 assists, Eddie Chibe and Jack Makuch both had a goal and an assist. Nick DiPasquale got both wins in net.
On Saturday the cross country team competed in the ‘Run Down at the Round Barn’ hosted by Lincoln Way Central. The top finisher for the Crusaders was Gavin O’Connor who placed 3rd overall with a new personal best. Andrew Straley (12th), Danny Macis (39th), Brian Sheehan (42nd), & Dylan Cody (51st) completed the scoring. This Thursday the Frosh/Soph team will compete in the Joe Mortimer Invite in Tinley Park.
Attention all those interested in wrestling…open mats will be Monday and Wednesday after 9th period in the wrestling room
Thursday, September 21st, 2023
The math team will meet today after 9th period in room 121
Sign up for Driver’ Education in the Dean’s office. Class begins Tuesday, October 24. See Mrs. Marley for all details.
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
Saturday Level 2 Detentions will be held from 8AM until 11AM this Saturday. Any issues see Coach Nye
Seniors – How are your college apps going? Remember that counselors will be available on Friday morning to help with applications, questions, essays, and more. No need for an appointment – just stop by the counseling department between 8-12.
The next ACT date is October 28. The deadline to register is Friday, September 22.
Freshman retreat is tomorrow. Report to the North gym by 7:50. You may dress down, but usual rules apply. The day will end at 1:15.
Wednesday, September 20th, 2023
Sign up for Driver’ Education in the Dean’s office. Class begins Tuesday, October 24. See Mrs. Marley for all details.
Come to the Dean’s office if you have not picked up your Brother Rice ID.
Saturday Level 2 Detentions will be held from 8AM until 11AM this Saturday. Any issues see Coach Nye
The GeoQuest Club will meet today in Room 215 at 2:50.
Spanish Club will meet today immediately after 9th period in room 207
Didn’t make it to the first Math Team meeting? Don’t worry! You still have time to join. We will meet after school Thursday in room 121.
The Brother Rice Politics Club will meet after school today in Room 220. We will meet after 8th period, and then after 9th period. Come let your voice be heard, come to Politics Club.
Chess Club will meet today immediately after 9th period in room 209.
The Brother Rice comic book, Anime, pop culture and everything else club will meet today 9/20/2023 directly after 9th period. Please see Mr. Parker should you have any questions
Kairos applications are due TODAY. Please turn them in to Mr. Augustyn in room 117 as soon as possible. If you forgot your application but still wish to attend, see Mr. Augustyn.
SENIORS-Are you considering going to college in Illinois? If so, please pick up an application for the Pilchard Scholarship in the Counseling Office. This is a four year renewable scholarship of up to $8,000.
Do you know where you are going to college? If the answer is no, please attend the Brother Rice – Mother McAuley College Fair next Wednesday from 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Over 160 colleges will be in attendance.
Seniors – How are your college apps going? Remember that counselors will be available on Friday morning to help with applications, questions, essays, and more. No need for an appointment – just stop by the counseling department between 8-12.
The next ACT date is October 28. The deadline to register is Friday, September 22.
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
Attention all those interested in wrestling…open mat will be today after 9th period in the wrestling room
Tuesday, September 19th, 2023
The GeoQuest Club will meet tomorrow after school in Room 215.
Applications for the October Kairos are due tomorrow. Turn them in to Mr. Augustyn in Room 117
Sign up for Driver’ Education in the Dean’s office. Class begins Tuesday, October 24. See Mrs. Marley for all details.
Creative writing club will meet today at 2:45 in Room 105
Spanish Club will meet tomorrow immediately after 9th period in room 207
Didn’t make it to the first Math Team meeting? Don’t worry! You still have time to join. We will meet after school Thursday in room 121.
Attention Brother Rice Crusaders that are Caddies~ on Monday, October 2nd we are hosting our annual “Napleton Brothers Foundation Golf Outing” and we are in need of caddies for the day. Brother Rice is off school on Monday, October 2nd so we need to spread the word to get caddies out! All members of the golf team will be expected to participate, but we still need caddies beyond that! This is a great opportunity to make some cash and network with some great Crusaders! Stop by the main office to register, or see Coach O’Connell with any questions
Chess Club will meet Wednesday immediately after 9th period in room 209
Saturday Level 2 Detentions will be held from 8AM until 11AM this Saturday. Any issues see Coach Nye
The Brother Rice Politics Club will meet after school tomorrow in Room 220. We will meet after the 8th period, and then after the 9th period. Come let your voice be heard, come to Politics Club.
Monday, September 18th, 2023
The Brother Rice Scholastic Bowl team is looking for new members. Everyone is welcome to join regardless of academic level. Come check us out today after school in room 200.
Students who would like to join Scholastic Bowl but are unable to make today’s practice should email Mrs. Pansino.
Kairos applications are due this Wednesday. Turn them into Mr. Augustyn in Room 117.
The library lost and found has a variety of lost items. Please check the circulation desk if you may have lost something in the library.
Mock Trial Team – Please meet in Room 215 today to pick up initial practice materials – new members are welcome.
Creative Writing Club will meet tomorrow at 2:45 in Room 105
Anyone who did not pick up their doughnuts for Doughnut Club this morning, please see Mr. Dolan in Room 220 before the last lunch period today.
Spanish Club will meet on Wednesday immediately after 9th period in room 207
Thursday, September 14th, 2023
The Brother Rice Scholastic Bowl team is looking for new members. We are a trivia-based, Jeopardy-like club that has a lot of fun competing against our rival schools like Marist, Fenwick, St. Laurence, and St. Rita. Everyone can do the Scholastic Bowl and all are welcome. Come check us out after school on Monday in room 200. See Mrs. Pansino if you have any questions.
Don’t forget to order your Brother Rice Varsity Jacket or Sweater!! Orders are due in the bookstore along with payment by September 27th. See the bookstore for forms or questions.
Seniors – remember that in order to have transcripts sent to colleges, scholarships, and coaches, you must turn in your signed yellow transcript release form to the counseling center.
Save the Date! The Brother Rice/Mother McAuley College Fair is Wednesday, September 27th from 6:30-8:30pm. There will be over 160 colleges in attendance.
Wednesday, September 13th, 2023
Tomorrow we will gather as a school faith community to celebrate the mass of the Holy Spirit. We are on the mass/ assembly schedule and shirt and tie is the dress code for the day.
Juniors and seniors applications for the October Kairos are due a week from today. See Mr. Augustyn with any questions.
Chess Club meets today after 9th period in Room 209
The GeoQuest Club will meet today in Room 215 after 9th period.
The Brother Rice Scholastic Bowl team is looking for new members. If you don’t know what Scholastic Bowl is, come check us out after school on Monday in room 200. Everyone can do Scholastic Bowl and all are welcome. See Mrs. Pansino if you have any questions.
Don’t forget to order your Brother Rice Varsity Jacket or Sweater!! Orders are due in the bookstore along with payment by September 27th. See the bookstore for forms or questions.
Seniors – please remind your parents about tomorrow night’s virtual financial aid presentation at 6:30 on Zoom. Links were sent via email last week. If you have questions, please stop by the counseling office.
Tuesday, September 12th, 2023
Juniors and seniors applications for the October Kairos are due a week from tomorrow. See Mr. Augustyn with any questions.
Don’t forget to order your Brother Rice Varsity Jacket or Sweater!! Orders are due in the bookstore along with payment by September 27th. See the bookstore for forms or questions.
Chess Club meets Wednesday after 9th period in Room 209
The GeoQuest Club will meet after 9th period tomorrow in Room 215 – questions or need information? – see Mr. Deegan.
Creative Writing Club will meet today at 2:45 in room 105, see Ms.. Shinovich with any questions. .
Today will be the first meeting for Students Against Destructive Decisions. Meet in the library after school to start planning events for this school year. See Mrs. O’Connor if you are interested but can’t make the meeting.
Attention Students: Come show your love for America, and your love of political discourse! The first meeting of the Brother Rice Politics Club will be today immediately after school in Room 220. Come let your voice be heard this afternoon in Room 220 for the first meeting of the Brother Rice Politics Club!
Seniors – please remind your parents about tomorrow night’s virtual financial aid presentation at 6:30 on Zoom. Links were sent via email last week. If you have questions, please stop by the counseling office.
If you are in need of service hours, here are two opportunities for you…The Christmas Without Cancer 5k is this Saturday in Evergreen Park. There are flyers around the school with QR codes to sign up. ALSO, the St. Linus Hawktoberfest is this Saturday. There are opportunities to be a face painter or jumpy worker. Please stop by the counseling office for more details.
Monday, September 11th, 2023
A representative from Loyola University Chicago will be visiting outside the cafeteria entrance from 10:30-11:30 today.
Any Student who went on the Physics trip to Kennedy Space Center last summer please report to room 112 at this time
SENIORS-Are you considering going to college in Illinois? If so, would you like to earn up to $8,000 towards your tuition? If you answered yes to both of these questions, please pick up an application for the Pilchard Scholarship in the Counseling Office.
Juniors and seniors, Kairos applications are due a week from Wednesday. See Mr. Augustyn with any questions.
The Brother Rice 3 Rail model railroad club will hold its meeting today, Monday September the 11th, directly after 9th period…Please see Mr. Parker if you have any questions.
Students are reminded NOT to move or rearrange any and all furniture in the library, unless given permission by your library supervisor.
Don’t forget to order your Brother Rice Varsity Jacket or Sweater!! Orders are due in the bookstore along with payment by September 27th. See the bookstore for forms or questions.
The Brother Rice comic book, Anime, pop culture and everything else club will meet for its first meeting of the school year on Wednesday September 13th directly after 9th period. Please see Mr. Parker should you have any questions.
Chess Club meets Wednesday after 9th period in Room 209
The Mock Trial Team will meet today after 9th period for a brief informational meeting – all interested students are welcome – questions see Mr. Deegan
Art Club is now accepting new members; we will meet on Wednesday immediately after 9th period in room 207
Creative Writing Club will meet tomorrow at 2:45 in Room 105, Please see Ms. Shinovich with any questions.
Attention Students: Come show your love for America, and your love of political discourse! The first meeting of the Brother Rice Politics Club will be tomorrow immediately after school in Room 220. Come let your voice be heard tomorrow in Room 220 for the first meeting of the Brother Rice Politics Club!
Attention any one who is a member of the September Doughnut Club: If you did not pick up your doughnut this morning, please see Mr. Dolan in Room 220 before the last lunch period.
Intramural tennis will take place on Tuesday and Wednesday this week after school. See Coach Vogt in Room 101 if you have questions.
Attention: anyone interested in wrestling, workouts this week will be on Monday and Wednesday after 9th period in the wrestling room
Friday, September 8th, 2023
Juniors and Seniors: Applications for the October Kairos are available outside the ministry office or in Room 117. See Mr. Augustyn with questions.
TODAY’S THE DAY! A representative from Neff is here in front of the Cafeteria from 9:15-1:15 for you to order Varsity jackets and sweaters. Deadline to order will be September27
Please see the bookstore for more details.
A very brief information meeting for the Mock Trial Team will take place in Room 215 with Mr. Deegan next Tuesday after ninth period at 2:50.
Calling all mathletes!! The BR math team is forming now. Join us for an informational meeting on Monday, September 11th after 9th period in room 121. If you cannot make the meeting but are interested, please see Mrs. O’Connor for more information.
Looking for a way to meet other students who enjoy being leaders in the BR community? Join Students Against Destructive Decisions for a planning meeting on Tuesday, September 12th in the library after school.
Thursday, September 7th, 2023
Juniors and Seniors: Applications for the October Kairos are available outside the ministry office or in Room 117. See Mr. Augustyn with questions.
Save the date! A representative from Neff will be here tomorrow in front of the Cafeteria from 9:15-1:15 for you to order Varsity jackets and sweaters. Deadline to order will be September 27th.
Calling all mathletes!! The BR math team is forming now. Join us for an informational meeting on Monday, September 11th after 9th period in room 121. If you cannot make the meeting but are interested, please see Mrs. O’Connor for more information.
Looking for a way to meet other students who enjoy being leaders in the BR community? Join Students Against Destructive Decisions for a planning meeting on Tuesday, September 12th in the library after school.
Students are reminded to not move any furniture in the library unless given permission from your library supervisor.
Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for The Best of Both Worlds Bags Tournament. Congratulations to our champions Brendan Hayes and TJ McNichols!
Wednesday, September 6th, 2023
Juniors and Seniors: Applications for the October Kairos are available outside the ministry office or in Room 117. See Mr. Augustyn with questions.
Creative Writing Club will have our first meeting, today at 2:45 in Room 105. Please see Ms. Shinovich with any questions.
Save the date! This Friday a representative from Neff will be here in front of the Cafeteria from 9:15-1:15 for you to order Varsity jackets and sweaters. Deadline to order will be September 27. Please see the bookstore for more details.
A representative from Savannah College of Art and Design will be visiting outside of the cafeteria today from 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The GeoQuest Club will meet today at 2:50-3:30 in Room 215 – new members are welcome – see Mr. Deegan with any questions.
Chess Club begins today after 9th period in Room 209
Congratulations to the varsity soccer team for their 8-0 win on senior night! Goals were scored by Angelo Piech, Giovanni Paz, Julian Zambrano, James Lapenas with a brace, and Cristian Morales with a hat-trick. Special thanks to the seniors for their dedication and commitment to Brother Rice Soccer.
Tuesday, September 5th, 2023
Juniors and Seniors: Applications for the October Kairos are available outside the ministry office or in Room 117. See Mr. Augustyn with questions.
Creative Writing Club will have our first meeting, tomorrow, September 6th at 2:45 in Room 105. Please see Ms. Shinovich with any questions.
Save the date! This Friday a representative from Neff will be here in front of the Cafeteria from 9:15-1:15 for you to order Varsity jackets and sweaters. Deadline to order will be September27
Please see the bookstore for more details.
Looking for a way to show your BR Pride?? Stop by the bookstore for a Fight Song Tee or Hawaiian shirt today! Both are in stock and ready for purchase.
Villanova University will be outside of the cafeteria during 3rd period lunch today.
Anyone who did not pick up their donut from this morning’s Doughnut Club, please see Mr. Dolan in Room 220 sometime today to pick up your donut.
Attention all wrestlers: Open mat today and tomorrow after 9th period in the wrestling room
On Saturday, the cross country team opened up their season at Lyons Township. The varsity team placed 13th overall. The Crusaders were led by junior Gavin O’Connor who placed 9th in the very competitive field and sophomore Andrew Straley in 33rd. Dylan Cody was the top finisher in the freshmen race taking 20th. This Saturday, the team will travel to Peoria for the ‘First to the Finish’ Invite at Detweiller Park.
Congratulations to the varsity soccer team for retaining the Pulaski Cup after beating Marist in penalty kicks. Angelo Piech tied the game in the 38th minute from the penalty spot. The Crusaders then converted 4 out of 5 penalty kicks with Julian Zambrano, Bruce Harris, Jovani Zuniga, and Cristian Morales scoring. Colin Welniak came up big with 2 penalty saves to keep the cup home. Come out tonight as the Crusaders host Montini for Senior Night!
Friday, September 1st, 2023
A reminder that GeoQuest Club will meet next Wednesday immediately after 9th period in Room 215 – Questions? See Mr. Deegan.
All students must turn in their signed Handbook Certification forms today to their homeroom teachers. Failure to comply will result in detentions
Attention Students: If you had your yearbook/ID photo taken during orientation days, please pick up your ID card in the main office.
Creative Writing Club will have our first meeting, next Wednesday, September 6th at 2:45 in Room 105. Please see Ms. Shinovich with any questions.
Attention all students: starting next week, representatives from colleges and universities will be visiting Brother Rice during lunch periods. It’s never too early to start talking to college reps. Villanova University will be here Tuesday and Savannah College of Art & Design will be here Wednesday.
It’s time to show your Brother Rice PRIDE! A representative from NEFF will be in front of the Cafe next Friday, Sept. 8th from 9:15am-1:15pm with an opportunity to order your very own BR Varsity Jacket and sweater. The deadline to order will be September 27th. Please see the bookstore for more details.
Seniors – have you registered for SCOIR yet? If not, DO IT TODAY! It only takes a few minutes.
The following students report to the main office to see Mr. Kelly at this time: JD Gamboa, Seamus Hanley, Mac Murzyn, Alexander La Mantia, Owen McShane, and Eddie Maloney.
Attention Crusaders: The Best of Both Worlds Bags Tournament is Back!!! Join us on Wednesday, September 6th. Registration closes on Monday, September 4th at 11:59 pm. Check out the flyers around school or the Student Activities Social Media Pages @brcrusadersa for more information and to register.
Thursday, August 31th, 2023
All students must turn in their signed Handbook Certification forms by Friday 9/1 to their homeroom teachers. Failure to comply will result in detentions
GeoQuest Club will meet next Wednesday, Sept. 6th from 2:50-3:00 in Room 215. Geography, world cultural events and becoming “map masters” are a part of our agenda in an atmosphere of fun and gaining insight. Questions see Mr. Deegan in Room 215.
Creative Writing Club will have our first meeting, next Wednesday, September 6th at 2:45 in Room 105. Please see Ms. Shinovich with any questions.
Chess Club will begin Wednesday (9/6) next week. Please see Ms. Ramos in room 209 for any questions.
Wednesday, August 30th, 2023
Anyone interested in joining our Brownsville immersion at the end of October, please see Mr. Dolan in Room 220. We will have a parent meeting tonight at 7:00 pm in the Library Reference Room.
All students must turn in their signed Handbook Certification forms by Friday 9/1 to their homeroom teachers. Failure to comply will result in detentions
Students must have a Brother Rice purchased lock on their lockers today. Students with no lock will be back locked by the Dean’s office.
Attention all students: starting next week, representatives from colleges and universities will be visiting Brother Rice during lunch periods. We will announce the schools and times they are visiting during the daily announcements. It’s never too early to start talking to college reps because they are often the people who will be reading your applications when you are seniors.
Chess Club will begin Wednesdays and Thursdays of next week. Please see Ms. Ramos in room 209 for any questions.
Attention : any student interested in wrestling there will be a meeting TODAY. The meeting will be in the weight room after 8th or 9th period.
Tuesday, August 29th, 2023
ATTENTION STUDENTS: Anyone interested in joining the Advocacy Club this year, we will have our first meeting of the year immediately after your last class of today in Room 220. Come join us, you can live the Vision of Blessed Edmund Rice, you can make a real difference in the world, and make the world a better place. Come join the Advocacy Club tomorrow either before or after school in Room 220.
Anyone interested in joining our Brownsville immersion at the end of October, please see Mr. Dolan in Room 220. We will have a parent meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:00 pm in the Library Reference Room.
Students must have a Brother Rice purchased lock on their lockers by Wednesday. Students with no lock will be back locked by the Dean’s office.
Attention : any student interested in wrestling there will be a meeting tomorrow Wednesday. The meeting will be in the weight room after the 7th or 8th period.
Friday, August 25th, 2023
Attention Gamers….if you would like to join the Brother Rice Esports Team there will be a meeting, next Tuesday after 9th period, in room 210. Any questions, see Mr. Strehlau in room 210
Anyone interested in joining the Chess Club, there will be a meeting next Monday after 9th period. Any questions see Ms. Ramos in room 209
The Brother Rice comic book, Anime, pop culture and everything else club will meet for its first meeting of the school year on Wednesday August 30th directly after 9th period. Please see Mr. Parker if you have any questions.
The Brother Rice 3 Rail Model railroad club will meet for its first meeting of the school year on Monday August 28th directly after 9th period…please see Mr. Parker if you have any questions.
Any freshman or sophomore still interested in being part of the cross country team this season either as an athlete or a manager should see Coach Wazio in room 212 no later than today.
Thursday, August 24th, 2023
Attention Gamers….if you would like to join the Brother Rice Esports Team there will be a meeting, next Tuesday after 9th period, in room 210. Any questions, see Mr. Strehlau in room 210
Any freshman or sophomore still interested in being part of the cross country team this season either as an athlete or a manager should see Coach Wazio in room 212 no later than Friday.
Anyone interested in joining the Chess Club, there will be a meeting next Monday after 9th period. Any questions see Ms. Ramos in room 209
The Brother Rice comic book, Anime, pop culture and everything else club will meet for its first meeting of the school year on Wednesday August 30th directly after 9th period. Please see Mr. Parker if you have any questions.
The Brother Rice 3 Rail Model railroad club will meet for its first meeting of the school year on Monday August 28th directly after 9th period…please see Mr. Parker if you have any questions.
Brother Rice water bottles are piling up in the library. Please check the desk if you lost your water bottle.
Wednesday, August 23rd, 2023
Parking passes must be purchased by Friday August 25th. Applications are available in the Dean’s office or Main Office. Only a few spots remain.
Attention Gamers….if you would like to join the Brother Rice Esports Team there will be a meeting, next Tuesday after 9th period, in room 210. Any questions, see Mr. Strehlau in room 210
The Brother Rice Micro Lending Club is a student run initiative with a mission to alleviate global poverty through microloans. We fundraise in order to invest in individuals around the world in a hope to make a significant positive impact on their lives. All Brother Rice students are welcome to join this exciting club, if interested please attend an informational meeting at 2:45 pm TODAY in room 220.
Anyone interested in joining the Chess Club, there will be a meeting next Monday after 9th period. Any questions see Ms. Ramos in room 209
Anyone interested in playing baseball this spring- we will have a meeting after school Thursday @ 1:50 pm in the LIBRARY REFERENCE ROOM. Please see Coach McBride if you cannot attend
Any freshman or sophomore still interested in being part of the cross country team this season either as an athlete or a manager should see Coach Wazio in room 212 no later than Friday.
All Bowlers from last year, please see Coach Dwyer sometime today!!
Any member of the volleyball program from last year, please see Coach Dwyer sometime this week!
Congratulations to the JV and Varsity soccer teams on their victories over Eisenhower High School. The JV won 3-0 with goals scored by Colin Nye, Oliver Davis, and Brady Gomez. The varsity won 2-1 with goals scored by Cristian Morales and Bruce Harris. The soccer program is now 3-0 on the year!
Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023
Parking passes must be purchased by Friday August 25th. Applications are available in the Dean’s office or Main Office. Only a few spots remain.
Any transfer student who didn’t receive their water bottle, see Coach Nye in the Dean’s Office during their lunch period
If you have ART on your schedule, you will begin meeting at McAuley on Wednesday. Please meet your teacher at the front door of McAuley.
Any student interested in attending the Fall Immersion to Brownsville, Texas, please meet with Mr. Dolan in Room 220 this afternoon at 2:45, immediately after ninth period. Don’t delay, as there are only FIVE spots available to go to Brownsville!
The Brother Rice Micro Lending Club is a student run initiative with a mission to alleviate global poverty through microloans. We fundraise in order to invest in individuals around the world in a hope to make a significant positive impact on their lives. All Brother Rice students are welcome to join this exciting club, if interested please attend an informational meeting at either 7:30 am or 2:45 pm TOMORROW in room 220.
Attention Gamers….if you would like to join the Brother Rice Esports Team there will be a meeting, next Tuesday after 9th period, in room 210. Any questions, see Mr. Strehlau in room 210
Anyone interested in playing baseball this spring- we will have a meeting after school Thursday @ 1:50 pm in the LIBRARY REFERENCE ROOM. Please see Coach McBride if you cannot attend
Congratulations to the Frosh/Soph Soccer team for starting the season off with a big 6-1 victory over the Reavis Rams. Goals were scored by Danny Barsch, Pedro Martinez, Jack Burke, and Alex Ramirez had a hat trick! The Frosh/Soph Crusaders host Sandburg tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. on the Mother McAuley Field.
Any freshman or sophomore still interested in being part of the cross country team this season either as an athlete or a manager should see Coach Wazio in room 212 no later than Friday.
Monday, August 21st, 2023
Parking passes must be purchased by Friday August 25th
Any freshman or transfer student who didn’t receive their water bottle, see Coach Nye in the Dean’s Office during their lunch period
Brother Rice TV will have its first meeting of the year tomorrow, Tuesday, August 22 at 7am in the Library. This meeting is MANDATORY. That means you must be there to be a part of BRTV this year. If you are still interested in joining, you need to see Mr. Creed in the Counseling Office today.
Anyone interested in playing baseball this spring- we will have a meeting after school Thursday @ 1:50 pm in the LIBRARY REFERENCE ROOM. Please see Coach McBride if you cannot attend
