I did not know where to go to high school in seventh grade. My dad and brother went to Mount Carmel, but I was not sold on it yet. Yet now the week before graduation I could not be more confident in ...

Mr. John McGowan ’94 brings real world experience and tradition to the classroom. When he had agreed to fill in for Mr. Pat Swanson’s classes this year after Mr. Swanson left to be head football coach ...

In the spring of 2023, the Mount Carmel Drama Department returned after a pandemic hiatus and performed a theater festival with several short acts. The performances were a big hit with the audience, ...

It is a general opinion for students across the country that junior year of high school can present the most difficult curriculum. However, honors-level seniors at Mount Carmel may disagree with that ...

I was sitting inside of a dumpling restaurant in Chicago’s Chinatown and actually understanding some of the words both on the menu and being said by our waiter. Earlier this year, I had that ...

The disappointment of last season’s playoff exit still lingers for the Mount Carmel baseball team. With a strong core of returning players and intense offseason preparation, the Caravan are determined ...

So far during my time at Mount Carmel, I have seen the Student Center as a place where my uncle and grandpa used to eat lunch when they were students, as well as a building that just generally looked ...

Not many high school students can say they were a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at 16. In fact, only one student in Illinois can, David Frausto. Frausto is currently in his senior year at MC and ...

Mount Carmel’s enrollment at its peak decades ago hovered around 1,000 students. Due to multiple factors that have affected every Catholic school in the city, enrollment has decreased since then. Now, ...

How far can a small track team go against bigger teams? Mount Carmel’s is ready to find out. With returning veterans, fresh faces, and a packed schedule, the team is determined to make this season a ...

It wasn’t that long ago when my fellow seniors and I started our college admissions processes. Just over a year ago when we were easing into our junior year at MC, most of us were unsure of what ...

Though very normal on the South Side of Chicago, all-boys schools are rare in most other areas in the USA. Most Mount Carmel students have had the experience of telling someone who went to a more ...