The St. Viator 4th and 5th grade classrooms are partnered together, where each grade has a homeroom, but moves to the other classroom for specific subjects. Students learn how to navigate this new responsibility. Mrs. Iannelli (5th) and Ms. Hook (4th) lead our intermediate grade classrooms! This year, Ms. Hook is the 4th grade Homeroom teacher, and handles Math and Science for both grades. Mrs. Iannelli is the 5th grade teacher, and handles Reading, Writing, and Social Studie

It's always great to have the Knights of Columbus on the St. Viator campus for the annual Spelling Bee! This year marked the 34th year that St. Viator students gathered on the second floor of the Rec Center to start their spelling bee bid. In addition to the members from the Brownson Council of the Knights of Columbus, our own Mr. Slawik reprised his role as the official word pronouncer. 15 students started the bee, 3 from each grade, 5th through 8th. The students did well, w

This past Wednesday, St. Viator students joined Catholics across the world in receiving ashes and beginning Lent. Kindergarten through 8th grade students attended a prayer service with our Associate Paster, Father Michael. Later that morning, Father Michael visited the Preschool classrooms to give ashes, and explanation, to our youngest learners. Students have listened to the readings all week describing how to pray, fast, and give alms. We will keep the focus on these practi

We returned from the Thanksgiving Break ready to embrace the Advent season. St. Viator students, faculty, and staff are thinking about Jesus in our lives, and how we can prepare for his coming at Christmas. The school's Nativity Scene went up in our south foyer. Thank you to the faculty and parent who pulled out all of the decorations, then pulled out all the stops to make a beautiful Nativity. At our Morning Assembly, two of our 8th grade students assisted Dr. Rieger with ou

Once again, we hosted our Flag Retirement Ceremony on November 11th, Veterans Day. The ceremony honors our veterans, and remembers those who have fallen in service to our country. Each year, we remember in particular St. Viator Alumnus Charles Kefer, Jr. The snow lingered on the front lawn, but St. Viator students gathered with their teachers by the campus flagpole. Members of our Student Council and National Junior Honor Society helped with the ceremony. Mr. Rieger, a Marine

The phone calls are coming in from parents interested in St. Viator Elementary School! This month, we start our Open House Events with two options: Wednesday 10/15 will be a daytime Open House from 9:00AM to 10:30AM, and Thursday 10/23 will be an evening event from 7:00PM to 8:30PM. Open House events are a chance to tour the school, meet existing parents and faculty, and learn why St. Viator is the right choice for your family. Please RSVP to William Teeple at (773) 545-2173,

Dr. Rieger recently shared that St. Viator Elementary School has partnered with DePaul University to participate in their Chicago Future...

St. Viator Girl Scouts (5th through 8th grades) just repainted our Peaceful Playground. Located in between the school and the St. Joseph...

The St. Viator School Community came together this Veterans Day to honor our nation's veterans, and to remember those who have died...