Current and Former Leo High School Football Stars, Renowned Business Alumni of Leo High School, High School and College Football Attendance Records, Copyright Leo High School Alumni Association. Mr. McNair graduated from Chicago State University, with a degree in Political Science. Our well-trained, thoroughly professional teachers are accustomed to coming early and staying late to provide additional instruction for any student who requests it. Now, he's the head coach of the Vikings' football team. Were going to be more spread out, the new coach said. He held identical jobs at St. Francis High School in Wheaton, where many of the players he recruited helped the Spartans reach the semifinals of the IHSA Class 4-A playoffs in 2022. CARMEL-8 12-ST. RITA-0 26-JOLIET CATHOLIC-0 19-DELASALLE-12 -1933- WHITEY CRONIN- WON 1 LOST 2 TIED 3 LEO-OPPOSITION 6-DELASALLE-0 6-MT. Leo spent more than 40 years as a classroom teacher, coach, athletic director, principal and president at Leo. U.S. Air Force (retired), former President, Strategic Defense Systems, Boeing Corp. THOMAS AQUINAS MURPHY 34* His strengths are developing youth programs intendedon creating a positive culture and climate within schools and its community. In addition to math education, she has written a STEM curriculum and facilitated STEM education programs in school-day and after-school environments. Mr. Jackson spent several years working at the university level advising students at Robert Morris University and Roosevelt University. Ill be right there with everyone else rooting the Lions on. Former Chairman, the Owens Charitable Trust. "The good thing is they (the Knights) have Junior Pale, who is on security staff (at the school) and has been coaching at Pac-Five almost 30 years, and Chris Bisho (former Damien head coach and Pac . As a professional, he played on the Chicago Cardinals when that team won a division championship in 1948. Jimalle Ridley, 33, is Leo's new coach. RAYMOND J. SIEGEL 65 Mr. Anderson played football and baseball and wrestled for four years at Leo. Club Sports . He also served as athletic director. Former Leo football standout and decorated Marine Corps veteran. "I'm extremely process oriented," said Johnson, whose two-year contract was approved by . SHAKA RAWLS 93 . Watch this highlight video of the Leo (IN) football team in its game Recap: Leo vs. South Side 2022 on Oct 21, 2022. Enter Doerffler, 35, who took over the program after spending the last eight seasons leading Northrop to a 23-58 mark. Her skills include coordinating educational assignments for staff, budgets, and cost-benefit analysis on internal program vendor usage. He accepted a football scholarship to Purdue University and was a backfield mate of former Leo teammate Corey Rogers before graduating in 1995. February 16, 2023 After not playing for nearly two years, Maurice. High School faculty, staff and community strives to prepare and enable our students for a rapidly changing world by instilling in them critical thinking skills and a global perspective where every student will acquire the core values of professionalism, respect, integrity, diligence, and excellence that leads them to person success After eight seasons at Northrop, Jason Doerffler is heading to Leo's sidelines to take over as the Lions' new head football coach. You have permission to edit this article. (WFFT) - After eight seasons at Northrop, Jason Doerffler is heading to Leo's sidelines to take over as the Lions' new head football coach. St. Josephs College football; founder, President and CEO, RJS Consulting. He saw action in Pacific. and was the premier high school football event in Illinois until the IHSA formed the state championship football playoffs in 1974. . Mr. Arneberg`s career began at Leo, where he played halfback, center and guard on the 1940, 1941 and 1942 Catholic League champions. She holds a B.S. In the end, Coach Stevenson impressed us as a really good fit for what we want Leo football to represent.. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Earner has been Leos Business Manager since 2012, after 25 years in corporate Accounting and Finance with PepsiCo and Pepsi America. Location: University High School, 3201 S. New Rd., Waco 76706 Tickets: $6/Adults, $4/Students - Cash only at the gate. Leo won the 1st meeting 22-14 at Gately Stadium en route to becoming the South Section Champs. He graduated from Saint Marys University, Winona, MN in 1976. Coach Stevenson, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Gulf War, will also be a member of the Leo faculty, responsible for expanding the Health curriculum and teaching Sociology. He is also an assistant football coach. Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth; and three brothers. Leo Football History Previous Seasons All-Time Roster 2022-23 ( 59 players) Head Coach: Jason Doerffler Hulburt, Kellan ( Fr.) Championships by Year Championships by School Championships by Coach. He is also a jeweler who uses, metal, fossils, gemstones, and leather to make jewelry. She brings her experience from CPS to Leo and looks forward to working with Leo students. Mr. Moore is a two- time published author and currently serves on the board of directors for Chicago Scholars as well as the chair for the Alumni Leadership Association for the Chicago Scholars. Leo High School 14600 Amstutz Road Leo, IN 46765 (260) 446-0180 (260) 446-0189 FAX Attendance- 446-0186. Its a credit to all the people before and what theyve built with the youth program and what theyve done at the high school level with Coach Sauder, so Im excited for sure.. He shares that it is a tremendous blessing to be at Leo, to give back to the community that gave so much to him and to be part of the team educating the next leaders in our society. In 1979, he was inducted into the College Hall of Fame. Founder, President and CEO, Riverside Investment and Development. I bleed purple and white. Contact Us. She substituted at a school in Lincoln Park and has been teaching science since then. He holds a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies from Governors State University. Executive Chairman and President, the CME Group. "He just loved the place. Holmes, a 1976 Leo graduate and one of the most decorated athletes in school history, announced beforehand that the current season would be his last. Nationally renowned ear, nose and throat specialist, Loyola University Medical Center; distinguished professor, Stritch School of Medicine. Click here to access. I played Leo Football, and after swift review of years past on the grid iron, there were many mighty Lions that fought hard and struggled. He attended Hartnell Community College in Salinas before moving on to Culver Stockton College in Canton, MO., where he played football and earned degrees in psychology and sociology. Senior Counsel (retired), Sidley Austin LLP. Get football scores and other sport scores, schedules, photos and videos for Leo High School Lions located in Leo, IN She has her masters degree in Secondary Education with a Focus on Stem. President and CEO, Fair Oaks Farms Foods. ''When I told him I was going to put him up for a medal, he really hollered at me,'' Cagan said later. Laurence Pommells is elated to be Leos Art Teacher and the Leo IT Director. JOHN BOLES 66 Send an email to, Homestead's Nate Anderson signs with Western Michigan, Adams Central set for first trip to state in 21 years, Boys High School Basketball: Wayne topples Homestead, Concordia takes down Northrop, High School Volleyball: Lawson earns 15 kills, Bellmont wins in three, Girls High School Basketball: Northrop remains undefeated after battle with Carroll. Leo High School 7901 S. Sangamon (Google map, other maps) Chicago, IL 60620 Phone: 773-224-9600 Fax: 773-224-3856 School . Former Chairman, McDonalds Corp., former Chairman, University of Notre Dame Board of Trustees. Strang died at the age of 73 on April 16 . In December 2017, the Choir sang Christmas carols at Millennium Park for a crowd estimated at 1,200. Sometimes the support in the community and those types of things make results I dont want to say easier to achieve but theres a lot of people who care deeply about football here and thats not the case everywhere. TONY PARKER SR.73 Robert S. Hanlon, 70, of Evergreen Park, a Chicago Catholic League Hall of Fame athlete and later a football coach for the Leo High School . College scout, NBAs Miami Heat. In addition to its annual Christmas and Spring concerts, the Choir regularly performs at Big Shoulders events, civic functions and church gatherings. That momentum would have spelled St. Ritas doom. His coaching and teaching career has spanned 20 years with stops at St. Francis de Sales, Hales Franciscan, Seton Academy, Hyde Park, Emmanuel Christian School, Oakdale Christian Academy, and Aspire Charter Academy. Founder/managing partner, Power, Rogers & Smith law firm. Football and baseball standout at Leo. Indianapolis - Jared Sauder of Leo High School has been named the Colts/NFL Coach of the Week, presented by CenterPoint Energy, the Indianapolis Colts announced today . He attended St.Laurence High School, after accepting an offer for an academic scholarship. LT. GEN. GEORGE MUELLNER 61* "Mr. Leo" spent more than 40 years as a classroom teacher, coach, athletic director, principal and president at Leo. Former Chicago Tribune sports editor. Enrollment has increased more than 50 percent during his tenure. Mass for Mr. Arneberg, a resident of Palos Hills, will be said at 11 a.m. Friday in Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 8245 W. 111th St., Palos Hills. Boys Soccer Head Coach: . Mike McGarry. Sharp, Brady ( So.) I am truly honored and grateful for this opportunity, Coach Stevenson said. Leo High School Dylan Sinn College Sportswriter Dylan Sinn is a College Sportswriter, covering mainly Indiana, Purdue and Notre Dame, as well local colleges in northeast Indiana and Fort. Academically, he graduated from Pomona College with a Bachelor of Arts as POSSE, Gates Millennium, and Ronald E. McNair Scholar. His coaching record of 270-84-4 is nothing short of astounding. Principal, Leo High School. Recipient of Leo High Schools 90-year anniversary Leo Lions Legacy Award for distinguished service, 2016. She is honored to join the team of distinguished educators at Leo and looks forward to seeing her students reach great heights. ANDREW J. McKENNA 47 Leo Hamlett once played quarterback for Atlantic City High School's biggest rival. The Lions made a return trip downstate in 2009 and have also appeared in three sectional championship games. Chad Houser, Principal Dave Boyce, Assistant Principal/AD Jared Sauder, Assistant Principal Eric Screeton, Dean of Students . 7901 South Sangamon | Chicago, IL 60620-2532 | 773-224-9600. I also strongly believe that footballs lessons carry over into everyday life, so I want to make sure their Leo football experience is a positive memory that our guys will take with them as they move on in life., 7901 South Sangamon | Chicago, IL 60620-2532 | 773-224-9600. Leo Cheerleading Junior High & High School Information Season 2022-2023 GENERAL INFORMATION Coaching Staff: JH & HS Coach (7-12)- Maegen Barbour JH & HS Assistant (7-12)- Christie. One of the most consistently successful football programs in northeast Indiana was thrown into flux in April when longtime coach Jared Sauder stepped down in order to take a position as assistant principal at the school. Noah Cannon '95 Athletic Director ncannon@leohighschool.org Mr. Cannon was the Lions' varsity basketball coach from 2003-14. Sauder had led the Lions to 139-42 record in 16 years, notched 10 wins in each of the last three years and piled up 18 consecutive NE8 victories over the last three seasons. He lists reading, politics, public speaking and research for new knowledge among his interests. Ads by SCUBE Marketing. Recipient of the Leo Lions Legacy Award, 2017. Chicago Catholic League and Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame member. She completed her undergraduate studies at Rockhurst University in Kansas City, MO, majoring in Juvenile Corrections and minor classes in Social Science, Theology, and Philosophy. As one of the newest members of the Leo staff, he looks forward to helping students achieve their goals, be their best self, and graduate on to colleges of their choice so that they can continue the Leo tradition of deeds not words., Mr. Jackson joined theLeo staff in the summer of 2022. Bob Foster grew up only a few blocks from Leo and from his baptism was immersed in Leo's traditions of success in the classroom, the athletic field, and in the community. Mylan Graham, Jr., WR/DB, New Haven: After making only nine catches and scoring just one touchdown last season, Graham exploded during the summer camp season, garnering scholarship offers from the best college football teams in the country (Ohio State was the first to jump on him) and is now among the best 150 players in his class, according to 247 Sports. In 1967, he became athletic director and basketball coach at Loyola Academy, Wilmette, and in 1971, he joined St. Xavier College to initiate its first male athletic program. On 10/28, the Leo varsity football team won their away playoff game against East Noble (Kendallville, IN) by a score of 41-13. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. In 1984 he received a Masters degree from Northwestern Universitys Medill School of Journalism broadcast division. It has been called Dr. Seuss Day because of this. Ethan Crawford, Sr., RB/LB, Leo: With Mason Sheron gone, Crawford is Leo's top running back after scoring nine touchdowns in change-of-pace duty last season. Started the womens basketball program at St. Xavier and coached the Lady Cougars to the NAIA national finals. Previously, Ms. Fleck as served as a Science teacher and department chair in the Chicago Public Schools, as a School Transformation Facilitator through Diplomas Now, and as an Assistant Principal at the Academy of St. Benedict the African. She has experience preparing students for the ACT and ACT-aligned tests. Mr. Arneberg was wounded on Okinawa and received the Purple Heart. Coach Arneberg was a former Marine who believed in teamwork, selflessness and honor. 16-21-2 (college) 109-26-1 (high school) Leo E. Strang (December 12, 1922 - April 16, 1996) was an American football coach. Immediately after graduation, he joined the Marines. Please disable your ad blocker to view the video content. Doerffler, a Concordia graduate and former Purdue Fort Wayne (then known as IPFW) baseball player, struggled to get over the hump in his tenure at Northrop, during which the Bruins were unable to break a string of losing seasons which dates back to 2007. Coach Sauder didnt have us hitting as much. Former U.S. Secret Service agent decorated for bravery after he was wounded in thwarting an attempt on President Reagans life in 1981. He comes to Leo from a long career at the Cook County Juvenile Temporary Detention Center. THE CASE FOR LEO VS. AUSTIN Even by today's standards - when 107,000 plus people turn out to watch Michigan play Ohio State on a routine Saturday or 80,000 people attend the Super Bowl, a crowd of 120,000 for a football game is impressive. U.S. Navy officer and Vietnam veteran; retired COO/CFO with Fortune 500 healthcare company. D-Chicago (retired), educational consultant. Sectional Semifinals IHSAA football scores, IHSAA football sectional semifinals primer, IHSAA football first round playoff primer, Indiana high school football Week 9 primer. Feb 27, 2023 Updated 40 min ago. Coach Stevenson succeeds Mike Holmes '76, who retired in November after more than 30 years of involvement with Leo football. Coach Doerffler has just done a great job of connecting with his players, Lions running back and linebacker Ethan Crawford said. JACK FITZGERALD 69 BENJAMIN H. DeBERRY 64 Her many years of experience in not-for-profit business management, administrative operations and customer service has allowed her to study techniques to better serve Leo as the Office Manager and provide Executive level support. Head Coach: Marques Stevenson. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Northern Illinois University basketball; Toronto Raptors NBA basketball. On 10/7, the Leo varsity football team lost their away conference game against Columbia City (IN) by a score of 28-13. The National Read Across America Day takes place every year on March 2, Geisels birthday. Mrs. Hill holds a Masters Degree in Applied Biblical Studies from Moody Bible Institute and a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Chicago State University. Jason Doerffler named Leo football head coach, Have a story you want FOX 55 to cover or a news tip? Mr. Cannon teaches Social Studies. TIMOTHY McCARTHY 67 Thank you and please support our sponsors. Since 2018, he has been working at Leo as the Title One program coordinator. Archbishop Hoban president Chris DiMauro explained St. Vincent-St. Mary's decision to not play the traditional regular-season football game between the rival high schools in 2023 stems from STVM accusing "a member of the Hoban coaching staff" of directing improper language toward the Irish. Coach Stevenson grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and graduated from Hercules High School in the East Bay town of Hercules, CA. Her many years of working in the medical and healthcare field providing great customer service, assisting with bill collecting, and completing intake for patients has allowed her to gain the skills to better help and understand the needs of others. 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