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At the heart of every school mass is a group of students that grab the attention of all in attendance. Their songs fill the service with a radiant energy to remind everyone...

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...

The talented can often trace their successes to humble beginnings. Mount Carmel senior Mariano Sandoval became the Illinois Silver Gloves Champion on December 3rd in Rockford,...
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Mr. Luke Norcia’s dream job was either coaching or teaching. It has come as a welcome surprise to know that he is now both at Mount Carmel. Mr. Norcia graduated from...

Brother Eduardo Vega is a young man who offers guidance to the people around him through Christ. He can be found either in the Campus Ministry or Sant’ Angelo Carmelite...


Men of Carmel are made inside and outside of the classroom. Every week, two groups of Mount Carmel sophomores generously volunteer to work at the food pantry inside of...

The former Loretto Academy, located on East 65th Street, just south of Mount Carmel's campus, has always stood out to me. Its sheer magnitude calls out and demands attention....

I have lived in Schererville, Indiana, since March of 2005. The town has a lot to offer, except at night, when there is little to do besides going to the diner or to Dunkin....

I come from a quiet area on 86th Street in the Avalon Park area, and since I have lived here my entire life, I can easily say it is very unremarkable. My immediate neighborhood...

Of all the valuable lessons learned during a student’s time at Mount Carmel, nothing could be more pleasantly surprising than learning how to cook a good meal. The Culinary...

A group of Mount Carmel Students and faculty members made a bold statement this year by shaving their heads. On March 13 they took part in the annual St. Baldrick's event,...

Each year, five alumni are inducted into the Mount Carmel Hall of Fame. While head varsity football coach Jordan Lynch ’09 may be one of the youngest inductees ever, this...

After Mount Carmel’s varsity wrestling team is finished practicing on the mats, the lights in the Alumni Gym are left on for another team to come in and practice. Head coach...

On January 9, juniors at Mount Carmel High School got a head start on their college journey thanks to the College Representation Panel. This event, held in the gym, featured...

Two state championships, increased enrollment, growing clubs, new building additions; what more could go right for the Caravan in 2024? As the year kicked off, athletics...

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...

Many students at MC have packed schedules full of sports, clubs, and family responsibilities besides their academic commitments. Having to do a lot of homework after a long...

“This year's chess state tournament was very important to me because it showed the start of a new era for the Mount Carmel chess team.” So said Evan Wiersema ’24...

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,...

In the spring, some students end their day by swapping out their books and laptops with a baseball bat or lacrosse stick. Others, like the talented few that head coach Kevin...

In 2001, the Caravan volleyball team won 34 games and placed third in the state. Since then, the program has won a handful of Regional Championships but has not quite been...



Since the fall of 2021, the Caravan Broadcast Network has amassed nearly 400,000 views on its YouTube...

Some high schoolers may spend their free time playing the guitar at a local music store, and others might...

At the heart of every school mass is a group of students that grab the attention of all in attendance....

At the heart of every school mass is a group of students that grab the attention of all in attendance. Their songs fill the service with a radiant energy to remind everyone...

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...

A new Carmelite intern has joined the Mount Carmel community. Brother Pedro Mira is now working with MC Campus Ministry, and his main mission is to help students in their...