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List of 5 news stories.

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  Senior Families Gather to Celebrate 2021 Baccalaureate Mass

  5/17/2021
  On Sunday, May 16, senior Ramblers and their parents or guardians gathered on Loyola Academy’s Hoerster Field to celebrate the Baccalaureate Mass, held each spring to honor the graduating class. The in-person celebration hosted graduates and their parents/guardians, and a livestream of the event was available to the wider community. In his Homily, Loyola Academy President Rev. Patrick E. McGrath, SJ, told the Class of 2021: “You find yourself at an extraordinarily important and beautiful moment of transition and growth.”
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  Computer Science Teacher Named Finalist in Presidential Award for Teaching Excellence

  5/14/2021
  We congratulate Computer Science Teacher Mrs. Anita Debarlaben on becoming a state finalist for the Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching (PAEMST)! The Presidential Awards are the highest honors bestowed by the United States government specifically for K–12 science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and/or computer science teaching.
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  Celebrating Ramblers at the 2021 Honors Convocation

  5/13/2021
  Every year, Loyola Academy’s Honors Convocation recognizes the academic and cocurricular achievements of students. This year’s ceremony, held virtually, premiered on Wednesday, May 12, and a recording is available to view on RamblerStream.
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  Ignatian Jubilee Year 2021–2022

  5/13/2021
  The Ignatian Jubilee Year, which will be celebrated by the Jesuits worldwide and by the Loyola Academy community, commences on Thursday, May 20, 2021. This date is the 500th anniversary of a cannonball shattering the legs of St. Ignatius at the battle of Pamplona in 1521. Often referred to as his “cannonball moment,” this traumatic injury marks the beginning of Ignatius' spiritual journey and the great conversion of his life from soldier to servant of Christ.
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  Loyola Academy Merits Recognition in This Year’s Newhouse Architecture and Design Contest

  5/13/2021
  Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, there was no social gathering to celebrate and acknowledge this year’s winning student entries in the 39th annual Newhouse Architecture and Design Contest sponsored by the Chicago Architecture Center. This contest inspires high school-aged students from the metropolitan Chicago area to create solutions to very specific site problems. This year’s emphasis highlights the City of Chicago’s new INVEST South/West Initiative by concentrating students’ efforts on projects that improve the quality of life on the city’s south and west sides.
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