A high school career is just 1460 days short. At Bishop McNamara, we're giving students the tools and resources they need to make every day count academically, spiritually, and socially. Every day is part of the journey to the next level whether that's college/university, serving our country in the armed forces, or joining the work force.

Irish 1460: Week of May 20

Finals: Finals are May 28th, 29th and 30th! Make sure you are prepared, well rested, and to class on time for your finals!

Irish Reading Group: We invite you to join us for a book study centered on the bestselling book The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. Starting June 11th and meeting on Wednesdays 10-11am

Camp MOSH: Registration is open for Camp Mosh 2025; all local youth grades 6-12 are invited! It's fun, rewarding and local! Registration link and info: Click here

Lunches: All lunch accounts must be paid in full by Friday, May 23rd. The last hot lunch day will be Tuesday, May 27th. May 28 & 29. There will be no hot lunch.

Gala Baskets: Do you have extra baskets lying around from your spring cleaning? Why not donate them to support the 42nd Annual Bishop McNamara Gala. Any baskets can be dropped off at the Advancement Office at the Kankakee Site.

Summer Camps: We have summer camps for all ages, and many options for everyone! Sign up Here

After School Activities: 5/21- Boys Track Sectional 5/22 - Girls track finals 5/22-Baseball Regional

Ken Klipp Classic: May 26th, the Ken Klipp Classic is back. To sign up for the 5k run or 2 mile walk or for more information: Click Here

Parent Ambassador Hours: Looking for ambassador hours? Want to get ahead of next years? We have summer opportunities available! Contact Peggy Mayer @ pmayer@bmcss.org with questions! Sign up to volunteer for our golf outing on August 1st : Here

Relaxed Dress Code: Relaxed dress code began May 1st. Please refer to the handbook for specifications and guidelines.

New Family Referrals: We have a referral program here at Mac. Refer a new family K-12 and once the student completes their first semester at Mac the referring family will receive a tuition credit

Last Day of School: May 30th is the final day of school for students. This is an early release day

Steubenville Conference: We still have spots available for the conference in Steubenville Joliet. If interested please contact Lupita Sorich at lsorich@bmcss.org