Saint Xavier University hosted PAWS for Service Day on March 21, bringing alumni, students and community members together for 20+ service projects aligned with the Mercy mission.
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McAuley students work with retired nuns on birdhouse project
Mother McAuley students joined forces with residents of the Mercy Circle senior living community to paint dozens of birdhouses for families and individuals who utilize Pat’s Pantry at the Mount Greenwood Community Church.
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Ashley Vinson proves women belong in law enforcement
Palos Heights School Resource Officer Ashley Vinson exemplifies modern community-centered policing through dedication, education and perseverance, inspiring young women to pursue law enforcement careers.
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Saint Xavier hosts first South Suburban Conference Visual Arts Festival
Saint Xavier University hosted the South Suburban Conference’s first art showcase on March 19, bringing 70 students from 14 schools for workshops, exhibitions and awards.
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St. Laurence community rallies for childhood cancer awareness
St. Laurence High School raised more than $2,000 during its fourth annual St. Baldrick’s-inspired head-shaving event on March 13, with 13 participants and full school engagement.
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St. Baldrick’s tradition continues strong at Carl Sandburg High School
Carl Sandburg High School raised more than $11,000 during its 17th annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation event, bringing the school’s cumulative total to over $354,000 since 2009.
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Evergreen Park Mustangs and alumni rock the stage
Evergreen Park High School students and alumni performed 11 acts at the NHS talent show, raising money for I AM ALS.
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Andrew High School plungers make a splash for Special Olympics
Students, staff and community members at Victor J. Andrew High School raised more than $32,000 for Special Olympics Illinois during their Polar Plunge.
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Evergreen Park students rock the stage for ALS
Evergreen Park Community High School students will perform 11 acts at the annual NHS talent show benefiting ALS support organization I AM ALS.
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Marist senior Narciso’s Gen Z speech earns her state championship
Marist senior Mia Narciso doesn’t talk just to hear herself talk. She talks because she wants others to hear what she has to say.