Calendar

January 2023

• Jan

  2

  Christmas Break—No Classes

  1/2/2023
• Jan

  3

  Faculty Institute Day—No Classes

  1/3/2023

  Susie McGovern
• Jan

  4

  Classes Resume

  1/4/2023
• Jan

  6

  Morning Coffee and Prayer

  1/6/2023 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

  Zoom

  Invite God into your day over a cup of coffee. Parents, graduate parents, alumni, and friends of Loyola are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for meaningful prayer, reflection, and faith sharing. The Gospel story for the upcoming Sunday will serve as a guide for our prayer. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, renew your prayer life, and grow in your relationship with God. Come as you are! Come when you can!
  
  Registration is not required. Join via Zoom.

  Doug Gleber
• Jan

  8

  EVENT CANCELLED: Screening of "The Loyola Project"

  1/8/2023

  Leemputte Family Theater

  On Monday, January 11, students, faculty, and staff will gather to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with an all-school assembly. Our special guests will be the creators and subjects of the film The Loyola Project, a 2022 documentary film about the 1963 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team. The film details how the team broke down racial barriers in college basketball and how they were integral members of the civil rights movement.
  
  The special viewing of this film originally scheduled for Sunday, January 8, has been postponed. Stay tuned for more information about a new time and date for the whole documentary to be shown at Loyola Academy.

• College Seminar for Parents of Juniors

  1/8/2023 2:00 PM

  Theater (Room 225)

  College Counselors will provide an important overview of the college counseling program at Loyola Academy. This is a repeat of the session previously offered on November 9, 2022.

  Mark Porcaro
• Jan

  9

  Last Day of Track Changes for the Second Semester

  1/9/2023

  Susie McGovern
• Jan

  10

  Blood Drive

  1/10/2023 8:00 AM

  West Gym

  Melissa Krein
• Jan

  11

  MLK Day and Speaker Assembly

  1/11/2023

  assembly schedule

• Martin Luther King Jr. Day "Loyola Project" All School Assembly

  1/11/2023 9:30 AM

  West Gym

  Our community will gather to celebrate the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with an all-school assembly. Our special guests will be the creators and subjects of the film The Loyola Project, a 2022 documentary film about the 1963 Loyola Ramblers men's basketball team. The film details how the team broke down racial barriers in college basketball and how they were integral members of the civil rights movement.
  
  To help us learn more about the team and The Game of Change, we will be joined by the director of the documentary, two members of the team, and two nationally renowned professors that served as advisors on the project.

• RPO Monthly Meeting

  1/11/2023 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM

  Loyola Lounge or Zoom (link will be available in your confirmation email)

  Click here to register.
• Jan

  13

  Morning Coffee and Prayer

  1/13/2023 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

  Zoom

  Invite God into your day over a cup of coffee. Parents, graduate parents, alumni, and friends of Loyola are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for meaningful prayer, reflection, and faith sharing. The Gospel story for the upcoming Sunday will serve as a guide for our prayer. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, renew your prayer life, and grow in your relationship with God. Come as you are! Come when you can!
  
  Registration is not required. Join via Zoom.

  Doug Gleber

• Pep Rally

  1/13/2023 1:30 PM

  Rally schedule will be followed.

  Melissa Krein
• Jan

  14

  Loyola Ultima Scholastic Bowl Tournament

  1/14/2023 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM

  Melissa Krein
• Jan

  16

  Martin Luther King Jr. Day—No Classes

  1/16/2023
• Jan

  17

  Ramble Committee Meeting

  1/17/2023

  Jesuit Residence 3rd Floor

  Briana Wells
• Jan

  20

  Morning Coffee and Prayer

  1/20/2023 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

  Zoom

  Invite God into your day over a cup of coffee. Parents, graduate parents, alumni, and friends of Loyola are welcome to join us on Friday mornings for meaningful prayer, reflection, and faith sharing. The Gospel story for the upcoming Sunday will serve as a guide for our prayer. This is a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, renew your prayer life, and grow in your relationship with God. Come as you are! Come when you can!
  
  Registration is not required. Join via Zoom.

  Doug Gleber

• CANCELED: Late Night @ Loyola

  1/20/2023 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

  Melissa Krein
• Jan

  22

  Screening of The Loyola Project

  1/22/2023 1:00 PM

  Leemputte Family Theater

  Loyola will host a screening of The Loyola Project on Sunday, January 22, at 1:00 p.m. in the Lemputtee Family Theater. This screening is open to all faculty, staff, parents, and students. Click here for the curriculum guide.
• Jan

  26

  Presentation: Navigating Towards Adulthood

  1/26/2023 7:00 PM

  Leemputte Family Theater

  Dr. Teresa A. O'Keefe, PhD, professor at Boston College School of Theology and Ministry, will talk about adolescence as the time in life when humans first gain the capacity to think in more expansive ways and so imagine their lives beyond self-interest.
• Jan

  27

  Quo Vadis

  1/27/2023 8:00 AM to 1:20 PM

  Students will have the opportunity to discover, explore, and evaluate their life's aspirations during Loyola's Quo Vadis, which is Latin for "Where are you going?" From college discernment to career exploration, Quo Vadis will tap the immense and impactful Loyola Academy alumni network to provide students with a road map of inspiration as they prepare for the next step in their journey. Please note, this is an early release day.

• CANCELLED: Morning Coffee and Prayer

  1/27/2023 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM

  Zoom

  Due to the Quo Vadis activities, Morning Coffee and Prayer session is canceled. We will resume next Friday, February 3.

  Doug Gleber

• Junior High Pep Band Night

  1/27/2023 4:30 PM

  Students in grades 5, 6, 7, or 8* can enjoy an evening at Loyola Academy to playing with the Loyola Academy band during the Ramblers varsity basketball game vs. the DePaul Prep Rams. Come be a part of an exciting night of Rambler basketball.
  
  *8th grade participants must have taken the entrance exam at Loyola Academy on December 3.

  Melissa Krein
• Jan

  28

  Ramble Rouser

  1/28/2023 7:00 PM

  West Gym

  By popular demand, the bags tournament is back and will take center stage at this year's Ramble Rouser presented by Wintrust! Bring your friends and come dressed in your favorite LA gear as we kick off the Ramble season with this evening of friendship and fun. All guests are invited to participate in the tournament or watch from the sideline and cheer on fellow Rambler parents and guardians. Appetizers and drinks will be served. Click here to purchase tickets.

  Briana Wells