Most Mt. Carmel students know the name, Noah Sanchez. Maybe it’s from his monthly interviews with teachers on social media, such as English teacher Mr. Tim Baffoe, Spanish...
Teacher, priest, counselor. Is there anything Fr. Jim Lewis can't do? Fr. Jim has spent most of his life at Mt. Carmel. Recently he has been named for induction into the...
To others, it’s just a shoe, but to him it’s self-expression. Mr. Manuel Medina has been teaching English at Mt. Carmel for five years but also holds a passion for...
From coach to teacher–that’s the path of Mr. Trey Ross. Known to some students as “Coach Trey,” he is the newest teacher at MC. Mr. Ross is known by many students...
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...
Jackson Park is located between Lake Michigan and Stony Island on the east and west and between 56th street and 67th street to the north and south on the South Side of Chicago,...
A popular saying around the school community is that you come to Mt. Carmel as a boy and, if you care to struggle and work at it, leave as a man. All MC freshmen take a...
Raising money, shaving heads, even getting pied in the face, and all for a good cause. The return of a Mount Carmel tradition. St. Baldrick’s is an event that MC holds...
For some, stepping out from a comfort zone is hard, but the result can be life-saving. On March 16, 2022, Mt. Carmel’s annual Blood Drive was held. Mrs. Julie Chappetto,...
As the seniors near the finish, the juniors are just getting started. As seniors are getting accepted to colleges and deciding what route they wanna take when they leave MC,...
Teacher, priest, counselor. Is there anything Fr. Jim Lewis can't do? Fr. Jim has spent most of his life at Mt. Carmel. Recently he has been named for induction into the...
The new Omicron variant of Covid-19 is spreading rapidly. Mount Carmel is taking heavy precautions. Currently, Covid-19 cases are increasing at an alarming rate. However,...
While English, math and science are the meat and potatoes of a high school education, electives are the spice that makes students’ days that much better. Mt. Carmel...
Some see it as a resource. Others see it as a waste of time. Students who are failing a course are placed on the Mt. Carmel F List, requiring them to attend after-school...
“It really gives me something to look forward to.” A Mt. Carmel senior was not talking about his favorite class, the after-school club he’s participating in, or...
Mount Carmel’s baseball team has always been considered good, but this year the season has an extra bit of excitement to it. The Caravan is en route to a great season,...
While many think of baseball as the original sport conceived in America, lacrosse is actually the oldest American sport. Lacrosse has been played by Native Americans for hundreds...
Not many outside of the inner circle of the Mount Carmel wrestling team knew how great of a season that the wrestling Caravan would have, but head coach Alex Tsirtsis and...
When people think of the hardest class at Mt. Carmel, one of the first classes to come to mind is Mechanics....
Most Mt. Carmel students know the name, Noah Sanchez. Maybe it’s from his monthly interviews with teachers...
“For the cows!” a group of seniors began to chant. The tension in Room 209 was building. As...
Travis Scott had a concert, and it was a rager, but not the one he’d want it to be. But is it his fault? Scott held a music festival in his city of birth, Houston, on...
Is Kanye West losing his creativity? Kanye’s eighteen-month project Donda gets beat by Drake’s new album Certified Lover Boy. The two new albums were released a week...