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The Caravan
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The Caravan
The student news site of Mount Carmel High School

The Caravan
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Mr. Neverly using a Twitch stream yesterday to host a "virtual parent-teacher conference" to talk to students and their parents about expectations for the rest of the year.

Faculty take different approaches to e-learning

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
May 15, 2020
Adjusting to a "new normal"

Adjusting to a “new normal”

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
May 10, 2020
Mr. Scheuring and a few members of his Theology II sophomores prayed a decade of the Rosary together over zoom.

E-learning presents challenges, requires adjustments

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
May 3, 2020
Mr.Perez and Mr.Byers maintenance and disinfection of the school property is ongoing during the " Stay at Home" order.

Campus “deep cleaning,” upgrades ongoing during e-learning

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
April 24, 2020
Inventing new recipes is way to keep busy during quarantine

Inventing new recipes is way to keep busy during quarantine

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
April 5, 2020
Responses to COVID-19 threat vary

Responses to COVID-19 threat vary

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
March 29, 2020
Amid the uncertainty caused by COVID-19, graduation is uppermost in the minds of many seniors.

Virus puts seniors’ expectations on hold

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
March 27, 2020
There are nine current or prospective Eagle Scouts at Mount Carmel: (left to right) Mr. Jim Peltzer, Joe Baranowski '22, Noah Sanchez '22, Mr. Dominic Scheuring, Brad Uzubell '23, and Alexander Uzubell '21. (Not pictured: Zachary Beaver, Mr. John Stimler and Mr. Stephen Lilly).

Soaring with Eagles “puts you in rare company”

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
March 16, 2020
MC's Math Team participated in the Chicago Math Contest with Jon Weber placing 6th. Left to Right ( Jon Weber, Brian Sullivan, Eric Ramirez, Cesar Sanchez, Sebastian Manrique, and Blake Lopez). (Not pictured: Kieran Conjar and Kolton Hall).

At MC, math whiz “not a number; but a brother.”

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
February 25, 2020
(Left to right): AJ Williams, Abraham Godina, Mykal Drayton, and Mr. William Spakowski are working diligently to prepare for the upcoming musical Ragtime.

Ragtime to portray 1900s America

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
February 13, 2020
Carmelite insignia

Night of Champions to honor Carmelites, McGarry family

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
January 24, 2020
Liga Mx generating excitement

Liga Mx generating excitement

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
January 24, 2020
The recent missile strike in Iran has some worried that Uncle Sam will soon come calling. (James Montgomery via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons license)

Missile strike raises tensions for students

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
January 9, 2020
The Rosca de Reyes is a colorful pastry that is the centerpiece of an Epiphany celebration for may Spanish-speaking families.

Celebrating a cultural tradition on Epiphany

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
January 7, 2020
Ragtime audition workshops begin this week.

[Photo] Ragtime auditions set for January

January 6, 2020
Mrs. Valerie Beavers is the new moderator for La Caravana, Mount Carmel's Spanish Club.

Mrs. Beavers takes the mantle of La Caravana

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
January 6, 2020
Fr. Tracy O'Sullivan recently was interviewed by mccaravan.com staff. including Charlie Pineda, Francisco Avila, and Daniel "Duke" Allen.

Someone you should know: Fr. Tracy O’Sullivan, O. Carm

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
December 16, 2019
( via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons license )

Buying and selling on GOAT

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
December 6, 2019
Varsity Football coach Jordan Lynch and athletic director Dan LaCount were all smiles as they celebrated Mount Carmel state championship on December 6, 2019.

[Photo] IHSA resumes competition with restrictions

February 2, 2021
Poster from the 19-20 season semi final game

Mount Carmel heads to state for 18th time

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
November 25, 2019
Mr. Frank O'Connor of Mount Carmel Security Staff, a retired Battalion Commander for the Chicago Fire Department, had some personal reactions to this weeks filming of Chicago Fire.

Reality behind Stover Academy and false alarms

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
November 22, 2019
Pocket protection for MC quarterback Justin Lynch

Caravan advance to semi-finals for a third consecutive year

Francisco Avila, Staff writer
November 19, 2019
(Left to right): Alex Olivares, Coach Manuel Medina, and Marco Espinoza all look forward to this Friday's soccer overnight.

A chance to bond, celebrate at soccer overnight

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
November 6, 2019
The Caravan is anxious to continue their playoff run on Saturday.

Playoff run continues Saturday against Glenbard North

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
November 5, 2019
Home game at Barda-Dowling stadium in 2019 season.

Caravan to open playoffs vs. Eisenhower Cardinals

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
October 31, 2019
(Left to right): Lance Mahome, Mr. William Spakowski, and Jivon Payton look forward to the Spring Break trip for band and choir members.

Choir begins fundraising for spring break trip

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
October 25, 2019
From Left to Right Damian Rincon, Marc Carmona, Xavier Nolasco, and Felix Mendoza.

Forging friendships for a lifetime

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
October 11, 2019
Development of the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park has faced numerous delays. (Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.

Delays continue for Obama library

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
October 3, 2019
The Varsity Soccer team is off to a strong start and will compete at Marmion Academy on Thursday, September 26.

“Nothing less than State”

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
September 24, 2019
Head Baseball Coach Brian Hurry (left) is looking for ways to maintain the high standards of Caravan baseball, which have given former players like Ed Howard '20 and Tony Livermore '20 (right) a bright future in the game.

[Photo] Caravan baseball swings at new opportunities

October 1, 2020
Head Baseball Coach Brian Hurry (left) is looking for ways to maintain the high standards of Caravan baseball, which have given former players like Ed Howard '20 and Tony Livermore '20 (right) a bright future in the game.

Howard pursues a life-long dream

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
September 20, 2019
"Nothing in my life felt as perfect as Mount Carmel"

“Nothing in my life felt as perfect as Mount Carmel”

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
September 13, 2019
Auguste "driven" to support mission

Auguste “driven” to support mission

Francisco Avila, Staff Writer
September 9, 2019
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