The Mendel Alumni Association Veterans & First Responders Committee invites all Monarchs, families, and friends to a special Memorial Sunday on November 9, 2025. Together we’ll honor the service and sacrifice of our veterans and first responders with Mass, wreath-layings at local graves, and fellowship afterward. All are welcome. Schedule 10:00 AM – Memorial MassSt. Barnabas Church — 10134 S.

When the news broke that Fr. Bob Prevost, O.S.A. had been elected Pope Leo XIV, it sent ripples of joy through Augustinian circles worldwide — and through the Mendel Catholic High School community here at home. While Pope Leo XIV himself wasn’t a Mendel alumnus, his family’s connection to the school runs deep. His brothers attended Mendel, and his mother

On a beautiful Tuesday, September 9, 2025 night, the Mendel Catholic Prep Alumni Association hosted an unforgettable gathering that brought together proud Men of Mendel for a special cruise on the Chicago River. Alumni and guests embarked on the maiden voyage of the “Augustinians on a Boat” event, with the Midwest Augustinians as the esteemed Guests of Honor aboard the

Introduction to Toastmasters International For those unfamiliar, Toastmasters International is a global nonprofit organization dedicated to developing public speaking and leadership skills. With over 345,000 members across more than 140 countries, Toastmasters provides a supportive environment for individuals to hone their communication abilities through local clubs, workshops, and competitions. Its flagship event, the World Championship of Public Speaking, is the

We had a fantastic turnout with 22 attendees at the recent ROMEO event held at Lencioni’s Pub & Banquets, 3325 Glenwood Dyer Road, Lynwood. A special thanks to Terry Jarosky – Class of 1964 for organizing this gathering. The event was filled with good food, good friends, and a great time. We look forward to seeing everyone again at future

Watch Derek Lott’s Mendel Minute about this years golf outing.