The PND community congratulates the Keenan family on more than 100 years of combined service at OSF St. Francis Medical Center! We enjoyed this article about the Keenans, several who are alums including Thecla Keenan (AOL ’49), Theresa Simmons (AOL ’74), Paul Keenan (AOL/SI ’82), and Tom Keenan (PND ’14). Thank you for your service...Read More

Spotlight on PND ‘18 graduate Ellie Manning. Ellie attended Marquette University and graduated in May of 2022 with a degree in biology. During her time at PND, Ellie was involved in cross country, Spanish Club, Teens for Life, Lumen Christi, and St. Jude Club. Her favorite class was Mrs. Svoboda’s British Literature class because “I...Read More

Despite being voted class clown by the senior class, Mr. Lyons went on to attended Illinois State University and graduated with a degree in History/Social Sciences Secondary Education in 2017. He also earned a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Greenville University in 2021. Mr. Lyons teaches most of the Business classes offered at PND...Read More

Congratulations to PND alums Tyler Lyons (’13), John Winkler (’12), Matt Wetzel (’11), Andy Shadid (’15), Mick Best (’14), Pat Doyle (’11), Jake Maloof (’12), and Doug Cicciarelli (’11) for winning the Peoria Park District Recreational Softball Championship! Your PND family is proud of you!Read More

Congratulations to the Rothan family and George J Rothan Millwork Co. on your recent mayoral proclamation for 150 years of business in Peoria! George Rothan (SI ’59), Iris Rothan (AOL ’59), and George “J.J.” Rothan (AOL/SI ’84) along with J.J.’s wife, Marie, have maintained the woodworking business built by their ancestors five generations ago. Peoria...Read More

Congratulations to our PND students, alums, and partner school students participating in Community Children’s Theatre’s production of “Newsies!” The group is performing to all sold out audiences this weekend at Peoria Players Theatre. PND students performing in the show include Felicity Shane, Irene Lervaag, and Marcus Ice. Alums performing include Hayden Raboza (PND ’23) and...Read More

Congratulations to Mr. Isaac Rudolph who has been hired as our next Dean of Students! As a PND Class of 2018 graduate and a triple major from Benedictine College in Secondary Education, Social Science, & Theology, Mr. Rudolph offers a unique perspective and understanding of PND’s culture. As a student, coach, and faculty member, Mr....Read More

Our alumni office is getting excited about REUNION season! Here is a list of upcoming reunions and contact emails for more information. Please contact Alumni Director Tara Shane for general inquiries at t.shane@pndhs.org.Read More

Congratulations to PND ‘13 alum Fr. Pat Wille on his ordination to the priesthood!! Fr. Wille was ordained by Bishop Tylka today with three other faithful men, Fr. Ignacio Moran, Fr. Daniel Dionesotes, and Fr. Nathan Hopper. Congratulations to all!Read More

Be sure to check out our next issue of The Irish Lens magazine with a feature article on AOL/SI 1977 alum Ed Ringness who was one of the lead developers of Microsoft Publisher and Excel! The magazine will be hitting mailboxes within the next few weeks. If you are not receiving our biannual magazine, please...Read More