Maryville in the Media

Coverage of Maryville in a variety of media outlets

Maryville at 125: A look back, and ahead

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"Forged from the ashes of the Great Chicago Fire was an idea to turn a farm near Des Plaines into a cradle for young people who had no other home."


Click here to see the Daily Herald Video about Maryville Academy.
Click here to read about it in the Daily Herald online.

Cardinal George celebrates Mass at Maryville

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"Cardinal Francis George walked behind a formal honor guard provided by the Knights of Columbus Saturday as he prepared to celebrate Mass in honor of the 125th anniversary of Maryville Academy in Des Plaines."

Click here to read about it in the Daily Herald online.

Maryville Academy marks 125th year

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"Cardinal Francis George, archbishop of Chicago, will help Maryville Academy commemorate its 125th year with the celebration of an anniversary Mass at 4:30 p.m. Saturday at the academy's Des Plaines campus, 1150 N. River Road."

Click here to read about it in the Des Plaines Times online.

Maryville: Many faces at age 125

chicago_tribune

"The communities near O'Hare Airport have long hosted more than their share of orphanages or facilities for children from troubled homes over the years. But the one known the best and in place the longest is Maryville."

Click here to read about it in the Mount Prospect Times online.

School stands tests of time, toil, tragedy

chicago_tribune

"From one campus with 880 acres -- a large parcel even for rural Cook County 125 years ago -- Maryville Academy has expanded its reach across Illinois, today encompassing 21 outposts with more than 10,000 clients."

Click here to read about it in the Des Plaines Times online.

Troubled youths find comfort in golf program

chicago_tribune

"Maryville residents say the game imposes a calm and a discipline that help with other problems." The article describes how the Maryville golf program communicates and reinforces some of the most important lessons and objectives for youth in Maryville's programs. Click here to read about it in the Chicago Tribune online.

Maryville to honor Rourke

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Maryville announces George Rourke as the 2008 Guardian Medallion Award Honoree. Read about it in the Daily Herald.

Deanna's Story


Rockford Register Star Article

Maryville Farm Campus alumna Deanna Craft tells her story of hope and recovery. Read about it in the Rockford Register Star or Download the article here.

Net Gains

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Coverage of the Spike for Kids Volleyball Tournament held at Maryville July 28 and 29. Read about it in the Mount Prospect Times

Volleyball Tourney Comes to Maryville

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The Spike for Kids Volleyball Tournament at Maryville brings in an enthusiastic competition for a charitable cause. Read more in the Chicago News-Star

In Honor of Fathers and Fathering

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Maryville's Fatherhood Initiative Promotes Healthy Relationships between Fathers and Their Children. Read more in Catholic Charities USA


Rex Grossman Presented With Ed Block Courage Award

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Maryville hosted a luncheon honoring Rex Grossman and benefitting our Ed McCaskey Scholarship Fund. Read more at Chicagobears.com

There To Help When Needed

chicago parent

The Maryville Crisis Nursery provides care during times of family crisis... Read the full article in Chicago Parent

 

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