News

This summer, more than 25% of Cristo Rey Jesuit HS students will continue working at their jobs as part of our unique Corporate Work Study Program – keeping them safe and engaged during what is often the most dangerous time of year in Chicago
neighborhoods.

Founded in 2002, the Leadership Advisory Council (LAC) is a group of advocates dedicated to improving the lives of high school students.To learn more about the LAC, consider attending our upcoming summer social on July 26 from 6-8 p.m. at the Chicago Yacht Club.

We are thrilled to welcome Tamika Turner Djondo as Vice President for CWSP. Mrs. Djondo brings experience from both the corporate and education sectors.

This year, Cristo Rey founded a fully-fledged robotics team, the Reybots Team 6906, who competed in the FIRST Midwest Regional Competition on April 6. 

Our choir students stole the show at Merit School of Music’s Merit Fest at the Symphony Center where they joined fellow Merit students for a shared performance.

Over spring break, eight Cristo Rey seniors made a three day fly-in visit to the College of St. Benedict (CSB) and St. John’s University (SJU) in Minnesota.

Earlier this month, over 200 eighth-graders and their parents participated in this year's Interview Weekend. We look forward to welcoming an impressive group of admitted students to campus this fall.

A group of Cristo Rey students joined thousands of peers at the March for Our Lives rally at Union Park. Our students joined the national movement for gun reform to end to school violence.