Mendel Catholic Prep Alumni Association Upcoming Events Mark your calendars for the following events in 2025: We look forward to seeing you at these events. Go, you Men of Mendel!

The next R.O.M.E.O. (Random Old Monarchs Eating Out) event is scheduled for Thursday, May 15, 2025, at noon. Join us at Ballydoyle Irish Pub, located at 5157 Main Street in Downers Grove, IL. Visit www.ballydoylepub.com for more details. This gathering is a chance to share memories and celebrate the start of spring with your Mendel brothers. Feel free to bring

The Mendel High School Alumni Association is thrilled to announce our exciting lineup of events for 2025! This year, we’re bringing our alumni community together with a series of gatherings that celebrate our shared history, honor our heroes, and create new memories. From veteran meetings to our annual gala, a memorial tribute, a Hall of Fame induction, a fun all-class

On Wednesday, December 4, 2024, on behalf of the Mendel Alumni Association,Andy Youpel presented two $500 Gregor Mendel Science & Technology Awards to St. Rita High School juniors Thomas Healy and Joseph Katalinic in recognition of their outstanding accomplishments in Science and Technology. Congratulations to Joseph and Tom! Their names have been added to the Gregor Mendel Science & Technology

TO ALL MENDEL MONARCHS One Week Into the First Gregor Mendel Annual Appeal! Thank you to everyone who has donated to the First Gregor Mendel Annual Appeal. While we have a long way to go to reach our goal of $15,000 during the 37 days of the Appeal before December 19, 2024, we are off to a good start. Donations

On November 13, 2024, a group of Mendel alumni affectionately known as the “ROMEOs” (Random Old Monarchs Eating Out) met at Beggars Pizza in Blue Island, Illinois, for a day of camaraderie and connection. This special gathering brought together proud alumni: The ROMEOs tradition exemplifies the enduring bonds of the Mendel community, showcasing the pride and joy of reconnecting with