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HALL OF FAME

Mendel Catholic High School

Lester McCarroll

1979
  • Valedictorian, National Honor Society,
  • BS with Honors, Electrical Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology
  • MS Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
  • Vice President position.
  • Founder and Principal Consultant of The McCarroll Group.
  • Leadership Advisory Committee of the Art Institute of Cexcellence. 
  • Mendel’s reputation as a school of academic excellence attracted universities and AT&T Bell Labs to recruit students for their Bell Labs Engineering Scholarship Program. 15 students were selected nationwide for the full ride scholarship, Mendel students were selected for the program many consecutive years.
  • Mendel was a tremendous social brand, known throughout Chicago from the 70s to the 80s