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Alumni Spotlight: Dulce Aguilar CRSM ’20

Alumni Spotlight: Dulce Aguilar CRSM ’20

When Dulce Aguilar graduated from Cristo Rey St. Martin College Prep in 2020, she carried more than a diploma. She carried confidence, resilience, faith, and a deep sense of belonging. Today, those qualities are guiding her as she begins a new chapter in Pittsburgh,...

The Perry Scholarship Program: Opening Doors for Students

The Perry Scholarship Program: Opening Doors for Students

For more than two decades, Chris and Kathy Perry have been committed to creating opportunities for students to pursue higher education without financial barriers. Through the Perry Scholarship Program, their generosity has helped ensure that deserving students can...

Business Partner Spotlight: Global Repair Group

Business Partner Spotlight: Global Repair Group

We are excited to announce a new partnership with Global Repair Group, a mission-driven organization that supports airlines and travelers by ensuring mobility equipment- such as walkers and wheelchairs- is repaired, replaced, or recovered when it is damaged or lost in...

Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Carsello

Volunteer Spotlight: Susan Carsello

Susan Carsello knows a thing or two about smart investments. By day, she works in the investment business. Outside of work, she invests her time and energy in Cristo Rey St. Martin as a member of the Ignatian Volunteer Corps, and she says the return is immeasurable....

Alumni Return as Mentors for CWSP Professional Development Day

Alumni Return as Mentors for CWSP Professional Development Day

On February 13, the Corporate Work Study Program hosted a dynamic Professional Development Day designed to equip sophomores and seniors with essential tools for future success. The day began with seniors focusing on building their professional presence. Students...

Donor Spotlight: Gorter Family Foundation

Donor Spotlight: Gorter Family Foundation

Since 2004, the Gorter Family Foundation has been a committed partner of Cristo Rey St. Martin. After joining a philanthropic bus tour of Northern Lake County, the Gorters stopped at the old campus on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue. The Gorters were inspired by the...

CRSM Students Speak Up at Waukegan City Hall

CRSM Students Speak Up at Waukegan City Hall

Two Cristo Rey St. Martin (CRSM) sophomores, Isabella and Ketzia, recently made their voices heard at a Waukegan City Hall meeting, where they spoke with city leaders about expanding healthcare exposure and mentorship opportunities for students. Isabella, president...

Staff and Faculty Give Their Time So Students Can Grow

Staff and Faculty Give Their Time So Students Can Grow

Each year, the overnight Junior and Senior retreats give students a valuable opportunity to step away from daily routines, disconnect from their phones, and spend intentional time building community and reflecting on their faith lives. These retreats require...