The Cardinal

Saint Viator High School students, teachers, coaches and administrators will warmly welcome prospective students and families, and answer all question about the high school. St. Viator describes Open House as an easy way to get a better feel for the academic and co-curricular programs that students will experience. Sunday, November 11, 2012 Saint Viator High [...]

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Bob Frisk retired four years ago in 2008. His annual “letter to my grandson” retired with him … until Tuesday, September 4, 2012. Bob Frisk, a tireless advocate of high school sports for 50 years at the Daily Herald, and is an Arlington Cardinal Class of ’54 graduate of Arlington High School. The sounds football [...]

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Horse breeder Denny Pietranduono explains how he introduced breeding horse to students at Chicago High School for Agricultural Sciences, and how they picked up the routine of breeding horses Farming and raising horses isn’t something people often associate with Chicago. When two race horses named Vega and Calling Card took up residence at the Chicago [...]

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A gun in a 10th-grader’s backpack discharged Tuesday when he dropped the bag, wounding two students at a high school, including one who remained in critical condition, police said. Two students, a girl and a boy, were reported accidentally wounded in a shooting at Gardena High School in Gardena, California. The victims have been transported [...]

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Dear Paul B- I am so angry, hurt and disgusted with rumors. I am a freshman in a very large high school. I have always protected my reputation, because my parents taught me that it is of supreme importance. I never do things that are illegal, inappropriate or unsavory. I have an A+ GPA and [...]

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FACEBOOK CHEATER? Dear Paul, Our computer age has taken on the face of marriage wrecker. Gina and I “were” very happy together, and then she discovered an “ex lover” from high school through facebook. He had become quite wealthy and was now divorced. Gina has been a facebook addict from day one, and claims to [...]

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Arlington Heights police received a report of a crash on the east side of Hersey High School about 7:25 a.m. Friday. A black Scion and a silver Scion with at least one vehicle with airbag deployment was reported. No injuries were reported. Both vehicles, which crashed on Waterman Avenue near Hersey High School received enough [...]

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Here’s the summary of the first day of classes (with students in attendance) for area schools: District 214 (Public High Schools) — Wednesday, August 26, 2009 St. Viator High School — Wednesday, August 19, 2009 District 25 — Monday, August 31, 2009 Christian Liberty Academy — Monday, September 14, 2009 St. Peter Lutheran School — [...]

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The People’s Bank of Arlington Heights has worked with St Viator History Students to compile a book of personal histories of Arlington Veterans. “Arlington Heights’ Greatest Generation” a new book recounting the personal stories of local veterans as written by Honors students from St. Viator High School. A presentation to introduce the work is set [...]

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Recent picture of Sarah Tolzien. CORRECTION: A previous article by The Cardinal stated that Sarah Tolzien was a teacher at Rich East High School. Tolzien, who teaches English (Language Arts) and coaches the boys varsity cross country team at Rich South High School in Richton Park (a south suburb of Chicago), was placed on administrative [...]

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Prospect High School boys varsity basketball team beat Loyola Academy, 61 to 51 Friday night at Prospect High School’s Jean Walker Field House in for the Class 4A boys basketball regional championship game. Next game is the advance to the sectional semifinal at Niles North Tuesday (3/10/2009) 7:30 p.m. versus Glenbrook North High School.

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