At Cristo Rey St. Martin, part of our mission is to have students become people for others. We have several organizations on campus that allow for this through their various activities, one being Oportunidades Para Todos (OPT). Throughout the year, OPT has hosted...
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CRSM Hosts Over 200 Spectators for the Zach Perry Field Dedication Ceremony
On Saturday, May 4th, CRSM held the Dedication Ceremony for the Zach Perry Soccer Field. Zach Perry Field was named as such to honor the late Zach Perry, who passed away in his 30’s of Leukemia. 60+ friends and family of the Perry family, along with CRSM staff and...
Business Partner Spotlight: Hispanic American Community Education and Services (HACES)
The Hispanic American Community Education and Services (HACES) became a Corporate Work Study Partner in January 2024. HACES currently employs one student in their Marketing Department, John Paul M (CRSM ‘25). HACES is a non-profit organization focused on providing...
Student Ambassadors: True Representatives Of Our Mission
Being a Cristo Rey St. Martin Student Ambassador is both a huge honor and responsibility for our students. After going through a rigorous application process, those who are selected to be Student Ambassadors are required to help out with at least three events or...
The Viatorians and Brother Peter: Essential Parts Of Our Spiritual Mission At CRSM
Our story with the Clerics of St. Viator goes back to the beginning days of Cristo Rey St. Martin in 2004. They consistently send their members, the Viatorians, to help out with our Campus Ministry affiliated activities such as Northern Illinois Food Bank...
Celebrating The Angels Among Us With An Honorary Breakfast
Here at Cristo Rey St. Martin, we refer to our volunteers as “Angels Among Us”, because this is truly the case. Our volunteers help out in almost every aspect of our school from our Corporate Work Study Program to our Academics and Admissions events. That is why we as...
Thank You For Joining Us As We Roared Into Our 20th Year!
On Saturday, April 27, Cristo Rey St. Martin truly Roared Into Our 20th year. Our annual Founders’ Dinner was a huge success from every aspect. We had a wonderful planning committee that decorated the space, dedicated AV and technical operators that made sure our...
Family Reunification Event at Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep: A Model of Community and Compassion
In 2005, former US Senator Mark Kirk, R-Highland Park of the 10th Congressional District, instated the Abuelitas program. This allowed for Mexican grandparents to visit their children in America, who now had children of their own that the grandparents had not been...
The Great Minds Behind Our Two Biggest Fundraising Events
There is so much that goes into planning a fundraising event. It takes countless meetings, logistical planning, auction arrangement, caterer sourcing, program drafting, and so much more! Without the help of a talented and dedicated group of volunteers, our Elevate and...
Ada Rios: Always Striving For Success
From traveling the globe to achieving academic milestones ahead of schedule, Ada Rios’ journey has been full of excitement. Ada is a Cristo Rey St. Martin Alum from the class of 2020. After graduating from CRSM, Ada accepted a full-tuition scholarship to Hope College...