Daily Announcements

Sign up for Summer Drivers Education in the Dean’s Office. See Mrs. Marley for details.

The library will be open on Thursday, starting at 7am, and will close after the 7th period exam.

DiCola’s Seafood located at 107th and Western is hiring students to work part-time this summer. If you are interested, please stop by the Counseling Office for additional information.

Any member of the field & track team that did not attend yesterday’s BBQ should see Coach Wazio to pick up their award.

Anyone that was unable to attend the cross country meeting and would still like to be a part of next year’s team should see Coach Wazio in room 212 sometime this week.

Mrs. Jones is requesting all loaner Chromebooks to be returned to the Cainkar Center after exams tomorrow or today if you do not have exams tomorrow. If your device is out for repair, it will be available to you upon your return to school in the fall. Any loaners that are not returned will be locked. If the loaner is damaged, you will be required to pay for the damage.

A reminder that anyone interested in being part of next year’s cross country team should attend an informational meeting today after the 9th period final in room 212. See Coach Wazio with any questions.

A reminder that the team BBQ for this year’s field & track team is tomorrow after finals. Any questions, see Coach Wazio in room 212.

Congratulations to the varsity tennis team for winning the Oak Forest Sectional on Saturday. This sectional championship was the first for the Brother Rice tennis program since 2000. Good luck to the following players, who will be competing at the IHSA state tournament on Thursday: Dominic Leodoro, Isaiah Cavazos, Ben Miller, Savaun Jones, and Alex Kmak.

The library will open early during finals week for silent study, starting at 7:00am.

Class of 2024: This is a reminder that you must submit written proof of having received the meningitis conjugate vaccine after age 16 to the health office. You will not be able to pick up your senior schedules in July until you are compliant with this state mandate. Please check with Mrs. Salmon in the health office if you have any questions.

On Monday the JV tennis team took 4th place at the CCL meet. Fifth-place finishes were recorded by Blayne Grote and Jackson Szafranski at #1 and #2 singles, and Brian O’Sullivan, Malachi Soto, Jacob Chlipala, and Kevin Lamarre at #1 and #2 2 doubles. Peter Panos and Ronin Perez made it all the way to the semifinals at #3 doubles before dropping a tough match to top-seeded Loyola. Congrats to the team on a job well done!

Any student interested in playing tennis next year should see Coach Vogt in Room 101 before the end of Finals Week. No experience is necessary, and all are welcome!

In Volleyball action last night, all four levels won against Loyola Academy.. The Freshman B team won 19-25, 25-10, 25-21 behind the efforts of Isaac Soto and Declan Stanley. The A team won 25-12, 25-23 led by Colin Nye’s 8 kills. The Sophomores defeated the Ramblers 25-13, 25-11 and finished their first two years of Brother Rice Volleyball with a record of 61-1. The Varsity started their match slowly, but finally woke up to win 12-25, 25-21, 25-13. With those four wins, every team won the Catholic League Blue Conference Championship. Congratulations on a great year, and Good Luck in the playoffs!

There will be a meeting for anyone interested in being a member of next year’s cross country team on Monday immediately after the 9th period final in room 212. Any questions, see Coach Wazio.

Any member of this year’s field & track team that was not at the meeting yesterday should see Coach Wazio about the end of season team bbq next week.

There will be a meeting for anyone interested in being a member of next year’s cross country team on Monday immediately after the 9th period final in room 212. Any questions, see Coach Wazio.

All students interested in playing soccer next year must attend a meeting today in the Theology Center immediately after 9th period. See Coach Prunckle with any questions.

On Monday the JV tennis team took 4th place at the CCL meet. Fifth-place finishes were recorded by Blayne Grote and Jackson Szafranski at #1 and #2 singles; and Brian O’Sullivan, Malachi Soto, Jacob Chlipala, and Kevin Lamarre at first and second doubles. Peter Panos and Ronin Perez made it all the way to the semifinals at #3 doubles before dropping a tough match to top-seeded Loyola. Congrats to the team on a job well done!

Last night the field & track team competed in the IHSA Sectional at Proviso East. The team placed 7th overall. Marcus Kennedy placed 2nd in the high jump to become a 3 time state qualifier! Joe Heilmann also placed 2nd in the pole vault to qualify for the second straight year! In all the team set 13 personal bests! Both Kennedy & Heilmann will compete in the state championship next Friday at Eastern Illinois University.

There will be a meeting for anyone interested in being a member of next year’s cross country team on Monday immediately after the 9th period final in room 212. Any questions, see Coach Wazio.

Tomorrow we will have a dress down day to benefit Edmund Rice Camp. $2 donation. Usual dress down rules apply. Shorts are allowed.

Kairos 4th day will take place after 9th period today in the chapel.

All students interested in playing soccer next year must attend a meeting tomorrow in the Theology Center immediately after 9th period. See Coach Prunckle with any questions.

Any student that is interested or planning on playing football, please meet in the Theology Center right after school this Wednesday for a fifteen minute meeting. This includes players & managers

Any student interested in playing tennis next year should see Coach Vogt in Room 101 before the end of Finals Week. No experience is necessary, and all are welcome!

All students interested in playing soccer next year must attend a meeting in the Theology Center on Thursday immediately after 9th period. See Coach Prunckle with any questions.

Any student that is interested or planning on playing football, please meet in the Theology Center right after school this Wednesday for a fifteen minute meeting. This includes players & managers.

Congratulations to the Robotics Team for taking first place in the Midwest Regional and qualifying to compete in the International Robotics Competition in Denver Colorado in June. The team quickly repaired the robot after a disastrous breakdown during run #1 and Alex Novak and Mic Arundel piloted the robot perfectly during the team’s final attempt, scoring 85 points in the pool. Good luck as they prepare for the international competition.

On Friday the varsity tennis team had an outstanding performance at the CCL meet. The Crusaders were led by their #1 doubles team of Isaiah Cavazos and Ben Miller, who finished 4th, and their #2 singles player Aidan Alving, who finished 5th. Good luck to the team as they begin play in the Oak Forest sectional on Friday at 11:00 a.m.

All students interested in playing soccer next year must attend a meeting on Thursday immediately after 9th period. See Coach Prunckle with any questions.

On Friday the track & field team competed in the Catholic League Championship at St. Ignatius. The Crusaders finished 9th. Marcus Kennedy won his 3rd consecutive outdoor title in the high jump! Joe Heilmann placed 2nd in the pole vault. Mac Alleyne was a double medalist placing 3rd in the high jump & 4th in the 200m. Dylan McDonnell took 4th in the 300 hurdles round out the medalists. This Wednesday the team will travel to Proviso East for the IHSA Sectional and the right to qualify for the state championship.

Seniors remember to empty your lockers, throw out your garbage and remove your locks. Anything left in lockers will not be kept.

Any senior that receives a detention today must see Coach Nye at the end of the day.

Parking Applications for the 2023/24 school year will be available in the Dean’s Office and Online beginning this Monday. The cost will remain $150. 194 spots will be sold.

Sign up for summer Driver’s Education in the Dean’s office. See Mrs. Marley for details.

All Chromebook loaners must be turned into the Cainkar Center before the last day of school. No exceptions

Attention seniors: This is your last reminder, guys. If you don’t fill out the senior survey, your information will not be included in the yearbook.

Seniors! Today is your LAST CHANCE to be entered to win a Chipotle gift card. If you have your scholarships, please bring them to the Counseling Office at this time! You can also email your scholarship offers to your counselor. You guys are at 28.5 million dollars! Great work!

Seniors if you have not picked up your graduation tickets please stop by the main office and pick them up!

As you go by the Dean’s Office, be sure to give a shout out to Coach Nye as he celebrates his 60th birthday today!

Sign up for summer Driver’s Education in the Dean’s office. See Mrs. Marley for details.

On Wednesday the varsity tennis team defeated Proviso West to end their regular season with a 16-3 record. Tyler “T-Bone” Chronister led the way at #2 doubles, partnering with Alex LaMantia. Other winners were Dominic Leodoro, Aidan Alving, Isaiah Cavazos, Ben Miller, Sean Kilroy, and Alex Kmak. Good luck to the Crusaders as they compete in the CCL Tournament on Friday!

Attention seniors: If you don’t fill out the senior survey, your information will not be included in the yearbook. See the email from Ms. Pacetti.

Seniors who have not picked up their graduation cap & gown, do so today at the main office.

ATTENTION SENIORS: FedEx Ground is now hiring package handlers. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and must be able to load, unload and sort packages as well as other related duties. Please stop by the Counseling Office for more information.

Kairos 4th day will take place after 8th and 9th period today in the chapel. Seniors this is your last chance to pray with your kairos brothers.

Join Crusaders of the Rosary today after 4th Day in the Chapel as we celebrate the Month of Mary.

Sign up for summer Driver’s Education in the Dean’s office. See Mrs. Marley for details.

The Following Students must finish their MAP tests today during lunch, study or free period: Michael Wingard, Justin Davis, Brian Steward, Khalil Cole, Wyatt Dougherty, Ryan Manfre, Kenneth Morris, Johnny Vega, Kris Love, Michael Romac and Charles Boyer

Anyone who has not completed their MAP Test Redo’s must complete them today with Mr. Van Dyke. Detentions will be issued for no shows

Attention seniors: See the email from Ms. Pacetti for info regarding the senior survey.

ATTENTION SENIORS: FedEx Ground is now hiring package handlers. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and must be able to load, unload and sort packages as well as other related duties. Please stop by the Counseling Office for more information.

Seniors please stop by the main office to pick up your graduation tickets

Attention seniors: See the email from Ms. Pacetti for info regarding the senior survey.

Teachers please make sure that you have notified all your 2nd period students who are on Mr. Van Dyke’s list

The 6×3 Project is a hybrid summer experience for students who live in the Chicagoland area. This 6-week, summer program combines design thinking, authentic industry partnerships, and mentorship with coding curriculum and entrepreneurship for a well-rounded interdisciplinary experience. To learn more about this summer program, please stop by the Counseling Office.

The following students must to see Mr. Van Dyke TODAY, during their study, lunch or free period to finish or retake their Science MAP test, Aiden Tzamburakis, Connor Morrell, Daniel Speski, Joseph Hall, Joseph Judeh, Michael Wingard, Kris Love, Ryan Dooey, and Michael Heilmann

On Thursday last week the Bass Fishing team competed in the sectional tournament on the DesPlaines river. The team of Joe Hall and Joe Judeh finished in 12th place and the team of Gavin Bowen and Quinn Hansen finished in 4th place and are the alternate team for the state championship in a couple weeks. Great fishing boys!!

On Friday the varsity tennis team defeated Morton 5-0 for their 3rd straight win. The team’s record is now 15 and 3 for the season. The JV team also defeated Morton, behind victories from Brian O’Sullivan, Jacob Chlipala, Kevin Lamarre, and Ronin Perez. Good luck to the Crusaders today as they host Bolingbrook at Moraine Valley at 4:30 p.m.

On Saturday, track & field athletes traveled to Thornton for the TT Classic. Joe Heilmann was the lone event champion taking 1st place in the pole vault. Second place efforts came from Marcus Kennedy in the high jump, Dylan McDonnell in the 300 hurdles, & the FS 4×800 team of Brian Biondo, Oliver Davis, Matt Hynes, & Luke Bishop. This Friday is the Catholic League Championship at St. Ignatius.