Park Forest, Schools

Marian Catholic Graduates 206; Plans To Welcome Over 275 Freshmen


Marian Catholic's top ten students academically. First Row - Tayler Belton, Camila Flores, Aleah Markovic, Andrea Nowakowski, Gabriela Angelloti Second Row - Rose Ybarra, Emmanuella Houngbo, Emmanuel Ogunlana, Elisabeth Melone, Kaela Harber Marian Catholic
Marian Catholic’s Top Ten in Academics, 2017:
Front Row: Tayler Belton of Richton Park (John Hopkins University), Camila Flores of Schereville, IN (Loyola University Chicago), Aleah Markovic of Hammond, IN (Cornell University), Andrea Nowakowski of St. John, IN (Indiana University at Bloomington), Gabriela Angelloti of Crete (University of Chicago)
Back Row: Rose Ybarra of Chicago (University of Michigan), Emmanuella Houngbo of Crete (University of Michigan), Emmanuel Ogunlana of Calumet City (Northwestern University), Elisabeth Melone of Monee (Saint Louis University), Kaela Harber of Whiting, IN (Loyola University Chicago)

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- Marian Catholic High School announces its 2017 graduates. There were 207 students who were granted diplomas on May 22 at the Tinley Park Center. The school, which opened in September of 1958, has a long history of educating “Scholars with a Soul.” Over 275 freshmen are scheduled to enter Marian Catholic in August as the Class of 2021.

Graduates from Park Forest include Anna Pechtel, who is bound for DePaul University; Ashley Roche, still considering her options; Haowen (Gerald) Geng, set for Miami University, Oxford, OH; Joshua Randle El, bound for Texas Christian University; Julia Miller, with sights on Illinois State University; Keyara Hampton, heading to Ball State University; and Raven Brzeszkiewicz, arriving for the fall semester at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis.

The names of the graduates and their plans for college are below.

Marian Catholic High School Class of 2017

Jasmine Bovia Matteson Emory University
Jason Easterling Dixmoor TBA
Jaylen Bush Lynwood Lewis University
Jaylen Scott Calumet City Monmouth College
Jenna Ryczek Lansing Purdue University Northwest – Hammond Campus
Jennifer DuRocher Lansing Lewis University
Jesiah Jones So. Holland Drake University
Jocelyn Billheimer C. C. Hills New York University
Jocelyn Nelson Olympia Fields Howard University
Joclyn Hutchison Steger Illinois Wesleyan University
John Pickett So. Holland University of Indianapolis
John Stickler V Crete Belmont University
Jordan,Piekarski Lansing The University of Arizona
Jorian Brown Matteson Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Joseph Narcissi Chicago Hts. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joseph Piunti Chicago Hts. Prairie State College
Joseph Stith Chicago Hts. Illinois Wesleyan University
Joseph Williams Hazel Crest Indiana State University
Joshua Blair Matteson Saint Francis University
Joshua Jones So. Holland McKendree University
Joshua Randle El Park Forest Texas Christian University
Joshua Robinson Steger Bradley University
Julia Mae Sarte Dyer DePaul University
Julia Miller Park Forest Illinois State University
Julian Harrell C. C. Hills Illinois State University
Kacey Nicholson Matteson Savannah College of Art and Design
Kaela Harber Whiting Loyola University Chicago
Kaleigh Lester Monee Cumberland University
Kalla Williams Olympia Fields Michigan State University
Kamayah Carter Chicago Hts., Hampton University
Kameron Robinson Hazel Crest University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Karina Urbina Lansing Loyola University Chicago
Karly Huller Richton Park Western Illinois University
Kelly Mindak St. John Butler University
Kelvin Anderson II Richton Park University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Kendall Summers University Park Ball State University
Kennedy Green Lynwood University of Illinois at Springfield
Kenneth DuPree Matteson Prairie State College
Kevin Noble Richton Park University of Dubuque
Kevin Rogala Lansing University of Illinois at Chicago
Keyara Hampton Park Forest Ball State University
Khayla,Moore Chicago Hts. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Kimberlee Dawson Crete Lewis University
Kristina Bennett Chicago Hts. Roosevelt University
Kyle Johnson Homewood Marquette University
Kylie Kreis Steger Loyola University Chicago
Kyndal Fletcher Lansing Howard University
Kyra Laster Olympia Fields Western Michigan University
LaDelya Jones Ford Heights Illinois State University
Lanijah Flagg Matteson Hampton University
Larry Billups III Richton Park Lewis University
Lauren Holley So. Holland Howard University
Leo Lin Schererville Purdue University Northwest – Hammond Campus
Lila Smith Crete Saint Xavier University
Madeleine Gnezda Dyer Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Mae Van Beest Flossmoor Carthage College
Malachi Jones Lynwood Ball State University
Mallory Olszak Crete Carroll University (Wisconsin)
Marcelino Valdez Hammond Indiana University at Bloomington
Margaret Jaworowski Thornton University of Kentucky
Maria Salcedo Matteson School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Mark DiLuia Flossmoor University of Maryland, College Park
Mary Dull Flossmoor St. Norbert College
Mary Piattoni So. Chicago Hts. Dominican University
Matthew Heyne Homewood TBA
Matthew Osuch Lansing DePaul University
MayraTlatelpa Lansing Lake Forest College
Mee’Shaunda Roddy Country Club Hills Loyola Marymount University
Megan Fuhrman Homewood Sacramento City College
Melissa Molitsky Dyer Valparaiso University
Michael Bruno Dyer Prairie State College
Mikaela Macuga Lowell University of Southern Indiana
Mikayla Berg Chicago Hts. Ball State University
Mira Nicpon Cedar Lake Marian University
Mohammed Taylor Blue Island University of Wisconsin, Whitewater
Morgan Paige Clift Olympia Fields Howard University
Mya Pugh Richton Park Howard University
Natalie White Flossmoor Fisk University
Nicholas Bledsoe Crete Illinois Institute of Technology
Nicholas Payne Lynwood Eastern Illinois University
Nicholas Williams Chicago University of Illinois at Springfield
Nicolas Peterson St. John Purdue University Northwest – Hammond Campus
Olivia Kocol Glenwood Ball State University
Olivia Palmer Chicago Hts. The University of Iowa
Petra Ibarra-Shah Calumet City Indiana University at Bloomington
Peyton Altenbaumer Olympia Fields University of Kentucky
Portia Nash C. C. Hills Saint Xavier University
Rachel Churilla Calumet City University of California, Davis
Raven Brzeszkiewicz Park Forest Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
Renata Meyer Glenwood Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
Riley Olson Lansing University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Rose Ybarra Chicago University of Michigan
Ryan Napue Richton Park DePaul University
Ryan Peick Crete TBA
Sara Haney Schererville Ball State University
Sarai Del Real Lansing Eastern Illinois University
Sean Taylor Homewood Saint John’s University (MN)
Skilar Tobin Chicago Hts. TBA
Sofia Rodriguez Crete Prairie State College
Summer Reyes Olympia Fields Washington University in St. Louis
Sydney Reyes Olympia Fields Washington University in St. Louis
Tayler Belton Richton Park Johns Hopkins University
Taylor Shea Monee Joliet Junior College
Taylor Winget Beecher Saint Xavier University
TeeAaron Powell So. Holland Michigan Technological University
Thomas Beard Chicago Hts. Jackson State University
Tory Hatten Lynwood DePaul University
Tyler Sharkey Richton Park University of Illinois at Chicago
Vanessa Vital Chicago The George Washington University
Vernell Johnson IV Olympia Fields University of Missouri Columbia
Warren Allen Olympia Fields St. Ambrose University
Wenjie (Wranger) Liu Beecher TBA
Wyell Woods Matteson Eastern Illinois University
Xiomara Demarchi Chicago Hts. University of Illinois at Chicago
Zachary Orzel Peotone Marquette University
Zaria Kangethe Matteson Grinnell College
Zavier Anderson Matteson University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Marian Catholic High School is a Catholic, coeducational, college preparatory high school within the Dominican tradition of study, prayer, community, and preaching. Marian Catholic students seek truth, exhibit personal responsibility, cultivate their individual talents, and demonstrate ethical leadership and Christian service.


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