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Spring Athletic Highlights

Girls Softball Regional Champs Lost in the Sectional Championship to Peotone Boys Volleyball ESCC Conference Title – First in School History Lost in the Regional Semi-Final game to Plainfield Central … Read More

Kevin Duchene ’12 drafted in the 5th round by Oakland

Illinois junior lefty Kevin Duchene (JCA) was the second MLB draft pick from the area. Duchene, the Illini’s No. 1 starter all season, went in the fifth round, the 158th overall … Read More

People for Others, a JCA Tradition

“Saying we are ‘People for Others’ means we work together to help others. Service helps students find God not only in themselves but in others and their work,” said Deb … Read More

Photography work on display

JCA’s tradition of service to others is embraced by the entire school community. During the months of June and July, the Book and Bean Cafe inside the Joliet Public Library … Read More

Hilltopper to study Russian in Moldova

JCA student, Casey Corless,  has been awarded a National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) scholarship for 2015-16. Corless will study Russian in Moldova for the summer. Corless is one … Read More

Disney World intern Michael O’Connell

Michael O’Connell, a 2013 graduate of Joliet Catholic Academy, has done something that not many people can say they have done: he spent an entire semester learning from Mickey and … Read More

Summer Camps for the Class of 2019

FOOTBALL June 8-11, June 15-18, and June 22-25, 2015 3:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. JCA practice field on campus No Charge WRESTLING June 29 – July 2, 2015 10:00 a.m. -12:00 … Read More

2015 Illinois Art Educator Exhibition

Fine Arts Department Chair, Peg Stoiber, has had two pieces of her artwork accepted to the 2015 Illinois Art Educator Exhibition. One is a hand-woven wall hanging, and the other is a small … Read More

Angels Softball to play for Sectional Championship

The Angels softball team defeated Morris High School (3-2) in the IHSA Sectional opener. The Angels will take the field at Morris High School on Saturday, June 6, 2015 at … Read More

Host families needed for international students

Gain a new understanding of a different culture while welcoming an international student attending JCA into your home! Hosts receive ongoing support from local gphomestay residential coordinators, host parent training, … Read More


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