With a roster full of college commits and nearly two dozen seniors, Mount Carmel baseball enters the season with one goal in mind: finishing what the last two years’ teams have started. After falling ...

What happens when a program that many had written off gets a fresh start? After coming off a season last year with many ups and downs, the Caravan track program looks to start off 2026 in great ...

For 124 years, the performing arts program connected to St. Cyril College and Mount Carmel has thrived, but it will finally have an official place to call home. Construction on the Student Center’s ...

It is no secret that Mount Carmel is known for its athletics. The Caravan is a perennial power in many sports, and as such produces many athletes who go on to play their respective sports in college.

Teachers and students have different opinions about homework. Saying it is not fair is the usual argument, but being fair is not the issue. It is about students being prepared. Daily homework ...

In the hallway next to the main office is a display with pictures of recent Mount Carmel valedictorians and where they each decided to attend college. One of them, Blake Lopez, has always stood out.

As universities are shifting back to requiring test scores from applicants, it is important for students to perform well on their tests. Most American high school students take the Scholastic ...

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 ...

Words are more powerful than actions. They can hurt more than a punch to the stomach while at the same time can be more comforting than a hug. Literature is important, and what’s even more important ...

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 ...

Technology has effectively taken over in the educational realm. Professors use AI to design tests and lesson plans, the majority of assignments given in high schools are entirely completed and ...

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 ...