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De La Salle Institute received a grant of $175,000 from the Bernard Heerey Family Foundation to provide financial assistance through the Multi-Student Scholarship Program for the 2021-2022 school year. The Foundation has provided scholarship support of more than $3.1 million to De La Salle since 2007. The Multi-Student Scholarship Program Grant provides scholarships to families with multiple children attending De La Salle. Established in 2020, the Presidential Scholarship Program provides up to 80% of the full tuition cost for De La Salle students who maintained a B+ grade point average or better in the prior academic year, scored in the 97th percentile on the high school entrance exam and received a letter of recommendation from a teacher from the prior school year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 35 deserving students were awarded scholarships through the Multi-Student Scholarship Program. These student-scholars have expressed their heartfelt appreciation for the financial support of the Bernard Heerey Family Foundation and indicated that these awards truly make a difference for their families.  We are grateful to the Bernard Heerey Family Foundation for their generosity and endorsement of De La Salle’s position as an educational leader in Chicago. The Foundation’s investment in our students and families enables De La…

De La Salle Institute’s Model United Nations Program recently held a crisis simulation to kick off its conference season.

As a way of recognizing our outstanding Meteors, Campus Ministry and the City of De La Salle student government sponsor the Meteor of the Month Award. Nominees are students who stand out amongst their peers by having demonstrated one or more of the Lasallian principles of Faith, Community, Service, and/or Social Justice.

By Nicole Beach '22The Victory News & Marketing Intern

Engineer Charles MuseBy Todd Jones | Photos by Jo McCulty ’84, ’94 MASource: Ohio State Alumni MagazineCharles Muse ’13 is helping General Motors get out in front on electric vehicle innovation.He can see for milesKeep your eye on Charles Muse ’13, a rising star in automotive engineering and an embodiment of Ohio State’s pay forward spirit. As he navigates his career at the forefront of electric vehicles, he’s committed to uplifting the next generation of big thinkers.The hood of his gleaming 1975 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is propped up, and the eyes of Charles Muse are aglow with excitement. He’s staring with ravish intent at the 350 cubic-sized engine, envisioning how he’ll unleash more of its power by adding the mechanical advance distributor that arrived in today’s mail.Muse ’13 doesn’t normally drive this classic C3 coupe. Instead, his red relic of American muscle — its smooth fiberglass contours flowing to dual exhaust pipes — offers a hobby in the small garage behind his tidy house in Warren, Michigan, about 20 miles north of Detroit. Here, the self-described gearhead relaxes away from work and wedding plans by tinkering with tools. It’s an escape routine dating to his childhood, when he peppered his…

De La Salle’s 126th Annual Alumni Banquet will be held on Friday, October 1, 2021 at De La Salle Institute, Chicago. Check to see who has already signed up. Updated 09-29-2021

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two sisters are making history as the first girls to play for De La Salle Institute's football team.Mia Loza became the school's first female kicker after the coach saw her kick at soccer practice, and knew he had to recruit her. Now her sister Sissi is following in her footsteps, and is a kicker as well.

The application is open for the high school class of 2026! All 7th & 8th grade students, parents, guardians, and school personnel are invited to join HFS on Zoom on a bi-weekly basis to learn more about their scholarship and enrichment program and how to become an HFS Scholar. To receive the link to the session, register at bit.ly/HFSCoffeeChat.

Fr. Paul Novak, OSM will officially step down as president at the end of the 2021-2022 school year

Former Minor League Baseball player and De La Salle alumnus, Keronn Walker ’96 takes over as the varsity coach of the Meteors Baseball Team