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Join our team for the 2024-25 school year! We currently have openings at all 3 sites. Visit https://shorturl.at/aLZAz or https://shorturl.at/8KxGD for more information on each of our positions and for information on working within the Diocese of Joliet.
Tuesday June 4 and Wednesday June 5 we will be having our uniform resale at the Kankakee Site inside the Holy Grounds Cafe! Be sure to stop by to stock up on uniforms for next school year at great prices.
Top posts from this semester! Thanks for a great second semester, Fightin' Irish! We can't wait for what's in store next school year.
Happy Summer! We hope you have a safe, fun, and relaxing summer vacation! Don't forget about our fun summer camps and other activities! See you in August!!
Congratulations to the cast of Aladdin Kids, our summer theatre camp production!
These students are going big places, but first, First Grade! Congratulations to our Kindergarteners who have all graduated and are "moving on up!"
Congratulations to the Bishop McNamara Catholic School Class of 2024! The Class of 2024 has shattered many records, including receiving over $22.2 Million in scholarships to attend the college of their choice!. Class of 2024, we are so proud of you and all your accomplishments.
Happy Memorial Day from Bishop McNamara Catholic School!
Our Pre-K through 12th Grade System model makes us unique, and one of the best parts is seeing the interactions of the "bigs" with the "littles". Pictured is a current 4th grader reading to our Pre-K3 students at the Bourbonnais Site.
Summer is right around the corner and so is our Class of 2028 Kickoff party! Meet your new classmates, your big brother or big sister, and all your friends for an evening of fun this summer!
Contact our Coordinator of Enrollment, Dawn Akerman, with any additional questions!
Our 8th Grade Class of 2024 has had quite the week. From a wonderful retreat last Friday, to a special awards ceremony Monday evening, the 8th Grade Class of 2024 is ready for their next step. Congratulations, we can't wait to see you grow into High Schoolers.
8th Grade Commencement is this Thursday at 6:30pm. If you cannot make it, streaming will be available at https://youtube.com/live/_JwsQUeCA-w?feature=share
Jr. High Open House Tours are happening NOW! This is the best opportunity to make an informed decision about our school and your child's education. There are limited spots available! Sign up now at https://shorturl.at/ux3Ye
Contact Dawn Akerman, Coordinator of Enrollment with any additional questions, at dakerman@bmcss.org
The Class of 2024 had their last day of school today and wore their shirts representing their "Next Steps"! Whether that be the College or University of their choice, the workforce, or serving our country, these graduates are off to make a difference!
Congratulations, Class of 2024. You are amazing!
Our unique "Open House Tours" are a great way to step into our hallways and get all your questions answered. We will be hosting personalized Jr. High Open House tours NEXT WEEK and spots are filling up fast! Be sure to sign up for your Jr. High Open House tour today at https://www.signupgenius.com/.../10C0F49AAA82CA1FEC25...
Be sure to reach out to our Coordinator of Enrollment, Dawn Akerman, at dakerman@bmcss.org with any questions.
Yesterday afternoon, we celebrated Mass for the last time before Graduation with the Class of 2024. We then had the honor of recognizing all the amazing accomplishments this class has achieved.
Class of 2024- you are amazing! Congratulations and remember - you always have a home at BMCS.
Last night, we hosted our annual Leadership Dinner for student leaders within our high school. Members from the Prefect Board, Kairos Leaders, Dirty Dozen members, and House Captains gathered to be recognized for their phenomenal leadership this school year.
Way to go, student leaders!
May Crowning is a traditional Roman Catholic ritual held during the month of May. It is a solemn procession at the close of the procession a statue of the Blessed Virgin is crowned with a garland or crown of flowers honoring Mary as “the Queen of May.”
This month, both of our Grade School Sites have celebrated and crowned our Mother Mary. Thank you to all who have joined us for these beautiful services, as well as all the students who have participated and put on wonderful masses
At Bishop McNamara, we prepare students for the next step whether that be kindergarten, junior high, high school, college, or beyond. We do this by educating the whole child: mind, body, and spirit. Your child is an individual and we know that character building is an essential part of their education.
To inquire about joining us for the 2024-25 school year, please reach out to our Coordinator of Enrollment, Dawn Akerman, at dakerman@bmcss.org
Let Chicago Dough take care of dinner April 10th and 11th! Support our Junior High track team by dining in, carrying out, or even visiting the famous lunch buffet at Chicago Dough Pizza!
Mention our flier for 20% back to the team. Thanks in advance!