These are black kings that will go on to do amazing things and that fills my heart with so much joy, said Mr. Moore. Football Captain (78), Wrestling Coach (91-04) Brother Rice. Leo was led by the brilliant Johnny Galvin, a star in the single wing who made a habit of pulling his team to victory. Nationally renowned ear, nose and throat specialist, Loyola University Medical Center; distinguished professor, Stritch School of Medicine. The Alumni Football Field at Leo Catholic High School was given a much-needed face-lift for players after more than 20 years of wear and tear. Distinguished Engineering Alumnus, Purdue University; Head of Advanced Technologies, Nokia-Siemens Networks. Loyola University. Watch this highlight video of the Leo (IN) football team in its game Recap: Leo vs. South Side 2022 on Oct 21, 2022. An extensive search ended with bringing a Friendswood High School alumnus home, as the Friendswood ISD board of trustees Monday night hired Denton Guyer offensive coordinator Jordan Johnson to be its new athletic director and head coach. Also coached at Richards High School and St. Xavier University. The other day we were hitting, music was blaring, it was just fun.. Thomas and his wife Riley recently welcomed their first child, Hallie last May, and have two dogs, Leo and Watson. CEO, National American Can Company and noted Chicago civic leader and philanthropist. Holmes is one of the most decorated athletes in Leo history, a High School All-American in football, an All-Catholic League performer in baseball and a varsity participant in basketball. Mr. Mills is a proud graduate of Leo class of 1991. I guarantee Ill be doing that.. Mr. Bryant worked in retail management for 10 years before transitioning to education. FORT WAYNE, Ind. "Mr. Leo" spent more than 40 years as a classroom teacher, coach, athletic director, principal and president at Leo. Northrop's best season under Doerffler came in 2019 when the Bruins finished 5-6 overall. (WFFT) - After eight seasons at Northrop, Jason Doerffler is heading to Leo's sidelines to take over as the Lions' new head football coach. She brings her experience from CPS to Leo and looks forward to working with Leo students. Allamanno died at 99 on Monday, March 1, 2021. Possession. She believes all students can and should learn, and continues using music to motivate students to strive for excellence and success. SHAKA RAWLS 93 MOST REVEREND JOHN GORMAN 43 Leo spent more than 40 years as a classroom teacher, coach, athletic director, principal and president at Leo. Multi-faceted Chicago entrepreneur; Vice President (retired), the Carlyle Group. Mr.McNair serves as the Director of Admissions/Recruitment. Describing Mr. Arneberg as ''a real class guy,'' sportswriter Ed Stone told what happened after the 1956 Leo-Calumet game for the city football championship: ''A stocky young man with the rugged features of a prizefighter walked into Calumet`s gloom-filled dressing room. As a senior, he helped the varsity . Robert S. Hanlon, 70, of Evergreen Park, a Chicago Catholic League Hall of Fame athlete and later a football coach for the Leo High School Lions, died Thursday in Christ Hospital and Medical Center in Oak Lawn. Mr. Arneberg was wounded on Okinawa and received the Purple Heart. Justin Prince is the Sports Director for FOX 55 News. Mr. Cook also helped coach Leos football and track team to a successful playoff appearance and state championship in track in 2001-2002. FORT WAYNE, Ind. While its new coach will be patrolling the sideline for the first time, Sauder, the winningest coach in program history, will be adjusting to life in the stands. Holmes, a 1976 Leo graduate and one of the most decorated athletes in school history, announced beforehand that the current season would be his last. He has already witnessed his successors passion for the sport and for producing high-character players and believes hell do an outstanding job. While at St Laurence, Mr. McNair played basketball for two years and participated in student government. The time required to hang on to the ball in the end zone for an 18 -18 tie. In 1962, Mr. Arneberg was named football coach at Homewood-Flossmoor High School, and in 1965 he became head coach at St. Joseph College, Rensselaer, Ind. Add to it the fact it was a high school game Leo versus Austin in 1937 - that drew such a crowd and it makes it even more remarkable. Boys Football Head Coach: Cory Dillard cdillard@lisle202.org. President and CEO, Fair Oaks Farms Foods. Principal, Leo High School. Leo Cheerleading Junior High & High School Information Season 2022-2023 GENERAL INFORMATION Coaching Staff: JH & HS Coach (7-12)- Maegen Barbour JH & HS Assistant (7-12)- Christie. DePaul University basketball. Intercollegiate boxer and graduate, United States Military Academy at West Point. It was a sweet moment for Coach Tom Winiecki, who coached for 31 years at Gordon Tech after starring for Leo's 1956 Prep Bowl champions and playing on the offensive line at Michigan State. The new coach denies the tradition of success in his new job comes with any extra pressure, however. The photographs were taken for the 1958 edition of the Uintah High School yearbook. The Lions made a return trip downstate in 2009 and have also appeared in three sectional championship games. In the end, Coach Stevenson impressed us as a really good fit for what we want Leo football to represent.. Mr. Anderson teaches Physical Education and serves as head baseball coach, assistant football and assistant wrestling coach. All Northeast 8 offensive lineman Collin Butler said Sauder and Doerffler have similar coaching styles. Her many years of experience in not-for-profit business management, administrative operations and customer service has allowed her to study techniques to better serve Leo as the Office Manager and provide Executive level support. TRACY ROBINSON 04 Retired from St. Xavier University with more than 1,000 wins at St. Xavs, plus Leo, Reavis and Evergreen Park high schools. There are different ways to win. F: (512) 759-4757 contact@email.org Get Directions He's in his 20th year at St. Rita, teaching theology and physical education, after a lengthy stay at Leo, his alma mater, and a brief one at Mount Carmel. Club Sports . Fajr Al-Nurridin, affectionately known as Ms. Coaching Staff Coventry High School: Cross Country (Boys' Fall) Freshman Coaches: Junior Varsity Coaches . Recipient of Leo High Schools 90-year anniversary Leo Lions Legacy Award for distinguished service, 2016. Against St. Rita, he scored on a 51-yard pass interception and a 40-yard. She is a member of various academic honor societies including Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma, and the National Society of Collegiate Scholars. He now teaches Freshman Seminar and English. MARIO BULLOCK 03 Northrops best year under Doerffler came in 2019 when the Bruins went 5-6. Before passing away Tuesday, Leo Brittain led his football teams to 211 wins throughout 29 seasons, but the lives he touched at Vernon High School, Wichita Falls High School, Graham. He believes that education is the gateway to self sufficiency and overall grit maintenance. He lists reading, politics, public speaking and research for new knowledge among his interests. In 1942, when Leo defeated Public League champion Tilden 27-13 for the city championship, he scored two touchdowns. President, Figel Public Relations Inc.; Journalism instructor, Leo High School. He went on to play at Aurora University. "I'm very excited about going to a strong football school that has a great administration, good kids and a community that . I am truly honored and grateful for this opportunity, Coach Stevenson said. HAROLD BLACKMON 96 Enrollment has increased more than 50 percent during his tenure. Archbishop Hoban president Chris DiMauro explained St. Vincent-St. Mary's decision to not play the traditional regular-season football game between the rival high schools in 2023 stems from STVM accusing "a member of the Hoban coaching staff" of directing improper language toward the Irish. His coaching record of 270-84-4 is nothing short of astounding. A father of four, Mr. Redmond has been an athletic director, an admissions director and a dean of students in addition to classroom teaching. Click here to access. He was head coach of the football team for eight years in the 1960s. Send an email to, Homestead's Nate Anderson signs with Western Michigan, Adams Central set for first trip to state in 21 years, Boys High School Basketball: Wayne topples Homestead, Concordia takes down Northrop, High School Volleyball: Lawson earns 15 kills, Bellmont wins in three, Girls High School Basketball: Northrop remains undefeated after battle with Carroll. Founder, President and CEO, Riverside Investment and Development. Founder and former Chairman, XL Datacorp. Everything was subordinate to the team. Hutto, TX 78634 (512) 759-4700. (WFFT) - After eight seasons at Northrop, Jason Doerffler is heading to Leo's sidelines to take over as the Lions' new head football coach. 2022 Varsity Team 2022 Varsity Roster Scholarships Every year, the SLHS Football Boosters award scholarships to qualified* senior football players. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO, majoring in Juvenile Corrections and minor classes in Social Science, Theology, and Philosophy. ''The game (Calumet) Indians had just been beaten by Leo, and some of them were even in tears. He also served as athletic director. One of the most popular and enthusiastic figures at Leo, Ms. Latifi has taught math at Leo since 2001 and rarely misses a Leo event. Mr. McNair graduated from Chicago State University, with a degree in Political Science. He attended St.Laurence High School, after accepting an offer for an academic scholarship. William "Leo" McKillip (January 26, 1929 - December 24, 2013) was an American football coach and college athletics administrator. Member of Chicago Catholic League and Illinois Basketball Coaches Halls of Fame. Doerffler went 23-58 during his eight year tenure with the Bruins, including a 7-3 mark this past season. EDWARD JOYCE 70 Ms. Zajac-Clark is excited to join the Leo Team, and teach the Freshmen Seminar and English at Leo. ROBERT J. STANDRING 70 He'll be the focal point of New Haven's offense and an important piece on defense. Leo won the 1st meeting 22-14 at Gately Stadium en route to becoming the South Section Champs. But at the core of football, its still physical and physicality is extremely important. John Konstantaras/Chicago News Cooperative But Bob Foster, 69, made it his life's mission to keep. Mr. Hanlon was later inducted into the Leo High School and the Chicago Catholic League Halls of Fame. Send an email tonews@wfft.com. Leo High School (IN) Varsity Football Leo Lions Varsity Boys Football Leo, IN FOLLOW TEAM 22-23 V. Football Home Schedule Roster Stats Standings Rankings Videos News More / Leo High School Football Leo Football OVERALL 8-4 0.67 Win % CONFERENCE 5-2 3rd Northeast 8 HOME2-2 AWAY5-2 NEUTRAL1-0 PF317 PA224 STREAK1L Contribute to the Team Jim Adduci - MLB outfielder, starred collegiately at Southern Illinois; Northern Illinois University basketball; Toronto Raptors NBA basketball. On Guam, he saved the life of a friend, Izzy Cagan, who had been hit by a flame thrower, by smothering the flames with his own body and then carrying the man to an aid station. Previously, Ms. Fleck as served as a Science teacher and department chair in the Chicago Public Schools, as a School Transformation Facilitator through Diplomas Now, and as an Assistant Principal at the Academy of St. Benedict the African. James C. Arneberg, 59, an All-State guard and cocaptain on the 1942 Leo High School city championship football team, spent more than 30 years as a coach, teacher and athletic director for. In Leo, Doerffler now leads a program which has gotten used to winning. One of the most consistently successful football programs in northeast Indiana was thrown into flux in April when longtime coach Jared Sauder stepped down in order to take a position as assistant principal at the school. Enter Doerffler, 35, who took over the program after spending the last eight seasons leading Northrop to a 23-58 mark. Mr. Moore is a two- time published author and currently serves on the board of directors for Chicago Scholars as well as the chair for the Alumni Leadership Association for the Chicago Scholars. (Photo courtesy of Paul Brekke-Miesner) Leo Allamanno, one of the most successful high school basketball coaches in California history during his . FRIENDSWOOD. Retired Orland Park Police Chief. Noah, a junior, finished second at 152.
. BENJAMIN H. DeBERRY 64 Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Leo High Schools faculty is fully certified, according to State of Illinois education standards, and fully committed to the academic mission of the school. She attended Chicago State University, where she studied English and later attended The Illinois Institute of Art, where she studied Fashion Marketing and Management. A former basketball standout at Gordon Tech High School (now DePaul Prep), Mr. Redmond holds a BS in computer science and is pursuing a Masters degree in the art of teaching. You have permission to edit this article. THOMAS FITZGERALD 59* He holds a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Governors State University. Ms. Curry is excited to join the Leo Family as The Tuition Coordinator. Tenille is a science teacher who has been teaching for 4 years. Contact Us. Mylan Graham, Jr., WR/DB, New Haven: After making only nine catches and scoring just one touchdown last season, Graham exploded during the summer camp season, garnering scholarship offers from the best college football teams in the country (Ohio State was the first to jump on him) and is now among the best 150 players in his class, according to 247 Sports. There was a problem saving your notification. College scout, NBAs Miami Heat. Full Story: https://wfts.tv/3y4txiy The University of Tampa women's basketball team has one of the best seasons in school history. Started the womens basketball program at St. Xavier and coached the Lady Cougars to the NAIA national finals. As a teacher her focus is always on critical thinking and encouraging students to analyze situations. JIM OTOOLE 57* Leo Hamlett once played quarterback for Atlantic City High School's biggest rival. She is thrilled to be a part of the Leo Family. He was a 4-year member of the varsity track team, a 3-year member of the varsity football team, and a 3-year member of the varsity football team. He later played for the University of Notre Dame. His strengths are developing youth programs intendedon creating a positive culture and climate within schools and its community. DONALD FINN 85 D-Chicago (retired), educational consultant. When we move bodies and open holes for the running backs, we feel good.. He went on to play professional football for the Chicago Cardinals, Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers. I played Leo Football, and after swift review of years past on the grid iron, there were many mighty Lions that fought hard and struggled. His 1980 team ended the season undefeated and ranked sixth nationally. Mr. Cannon teaches Social Studies. Mr. Leo Bush . The Atlantic City Board of Education . This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Field Hockey (Girls' Fall) Freshman Coaches: Junior Varsity Coaches: Varsity Coaches: Football (Fall) Freshman Coaches: Junior Varsity Coaches: Varsity Coaches Mr. Gerry Zannella - Hd Coach Mr. Andrew Bean - Asst Coach . Coach Mike Holmes hopes of going out with a playoff bang in his final season as the Leo Lions football coach suffered a blow with a four-game losing streak that followed an impressive season-opening win over Bulls Academy Prep. Immediately after graduation, he joined the Marines. All Rights Reserved. Other responsibilities include: Mr. Bryant is a proud Leo class of 1997 graduate. Al, joined the Leo staff during the 2020 pandemic year. He had nothing but praise for Calumet, even though the City League champions were completely dominated by his Catholic League powerhouse.''. THOMAS OMALLEY 57 TIMOTHY McCARTHY 67 Week 9 . Thank you and please support our sponsors. Coach Arneberg was a former Marine who believed in teamwork, selflessness and honor. Chad Houser, Principal Dave Boyce, Assistant Principal/AD Jared Sauder, Assistant Principal Eric Screeton, Dean of Students . Im a detail-oriented person, and I believe that its mastery of the little things that helps you win football games, so we will be prepared for anything that might come our way, Coach Stevenson said. He is a graduate of National-Louis University and earned a B.A.S in Sociology. leading the school through some turbulent times. I saw it with my own eyes. Replacing Coach Holmes will be a monumental task, but in Coach Stevenson we feel we have a man who will help our young Leo Men reach their full potential as students, as athletes and as quality people, Leo Principal Shaka Rawls said. For Doerffler, who is entering his first year leading the two-time defending Northeast 8 champions, that interactive process extends to the moments between reps, as well. 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