THANK YOU LEO ALUMNI FOR YOUR INCREDIBLE SUPPORT OF LEO HIGH SCHOOL AND THE LEO ALUMNI ASSOCIATION - IF WE ARE NOT GOING TO SEE YOU AT THE BANQUET, WE HOPE TO SEE YOU SOON! The 70th Annual Banquet will be held on Friday, April 24th, 2026 at the beautiful Chateau Del Mar, the Hickory Hills Country … Continue reading...
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RAFFLE TICKET SALES CLOSE THURSDAY APRIL 23 AT 12:00 NOON. LIMITED RAFFLE TICKET SALES WILL BE AVAILABLE AT THE BANQUET. It Has Returned – The Leo Alumni Association Annual $100.00 Raffle Is Back!
TICKETS AVAILABLE BELOW. By the Way, How's the Raffle Going? This year, once again we are pleased to announce that it has been requested that in conjunction with the 100th Anniversary of Leo High School and the 250th Anniversary of the United States of America, that we hold the 10th Annual Leo … Continue reading...
Leo Alumni, One Hundred Thousand Dollar, Challenge Coin Initiative:
Support Leo High School and The Leo Alumni Association in This Once In A Century Initiative. The School Is Off To An Astounding Start, Lets Give It A Big Boost Into The Future. Order via mail by downloading and sending in the below forms along with your payment, or online at the Paypal link at … Continue reading...
Thomas A. McGowan, Class of 1970, Rest In Peace
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Thomas A. McGowan of the Class of 1970 by several of his friends and relatives. Tom was a graduate of Visitation grammar school. While at Leo, Tom made the Football team during a very competitive year, during his senior year. After … Continue reading...
Leo Vs. Kaneland – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
Size, size, size, size and size. Throw in some big-time talent and it’s a can’t-miss formula for basketball success. And It’s what the Leo Lions faced when they drew East St. Louis as a semifinal opponent in the IHSA Class 3-A state tournament semifnal at the University of Illinois’ State Farm … Continue reading...
Leo Vs. Hyde Park – Basketball Commentary by David Gross.
Champaign is said to be very nice this time of year. The Leo Lions will find out for themselves after earning a trip to the IHSA state basketball tournament Monday with a 54-33 dismantling of Hyde Park in a Class 3-A Supersectional at UIC’s Credit Union 1 Arena. After avenging the … Continue reading...
Eugene (Gene) Earner, June 2, 1932 – February 24, 2026 – Class of 1950.
The Leo Alumni Association was recently notified of the death of Eugene F. Earner by many of his friends and his family. Gene was an ever-present force in the Leo High School Alumni Association having been active for many decades after his graduation. Gene came to Leo as a graduate of St. Margaret of Scotland […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. Hillcrest, Basketball Commentary by David Gross.
The smallest school by enrollment in Class 3-A? No problem.A tough opponent on its home floor before a boisterous, full-house crowd? Bring it on. Along with foul trouble, those were among the obstacles the Leo Lions dealt with Friday night in their IHSA Class 3-A Sectional title game against the Hillcrest Hawks in Country Club Hills. […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. Morgan Park – Basketball Commentary by Dan McGrath.
Lions are steaming hot in the IHSA state tournament, extending their streak of blowouts to three with a 68-38 demolition of Morgan Park in a semifinal of the Class 3-A Hillcrest Sectional Tuesday night in Country Club Hills. They’ll face host Hillcrest for the sectional title and a berth in the UIC Supersectional Friday at 6 […]
Continue reading...Leo Vs. Southland College Prep – Basketball Commentary by David Gross.
Two blowout wins to start the state tournament and an opportunity to rest your starters could be the recipe for a deep playoff run, and that’s where the Leo Lions find themselves after dismantling Southland College Prep 55-27 to win the IHSA Class 3-A Regional on their home floor Friday night. The Lions (25-6) will face […]
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