Boylan Central Catholic High School

Boys Basketball Senior Night 🏀🎉

Last week, we celebrated our Boys Basketball seniors! Thank you for your dedication, leadership, and hard work both on and off the court. Your impact on the team and our school community will always be remembered.

👏 Seniors: Owen Beaulieu, Jacob Burke, Logan Huffner, Caleb Nelson, Arik Provenzano

We're still buzzing with pride—thank you for making it an unforgettable night! 💚💛

Band Senior Night 🎶🎉

Last week, we extended a huge thank you to our Band seniors for filling our school with music and spirit! Your dedication made every performance and game day truly special.

👏 Seniors: Juliana Collins, Kayley Guinto, Alex Kelsey, Meaghan Wells

We continue to celebrate the memories and melodies you've shared with us! 💚💛

✨ One Week Away! Boylan Open House – March 6 ✨

📚 Seeking an exceptional high school experience for your student? Join us next Thursday for our Spring Open House and discover what sets Boylan Catholic apart!

🌟 College-ready academics (AP & Dual Credit courses)
🏆 Championship athletics & top-tier arts
✝️ Faith-based learning & service opportunities
💰 Financial aid & scholarship options
🎟 Exclusive offer: 50% off registration for attendees!

📅 Thursday, March 6 | ⏰ 5:30 - 7:00 PM
📍 Boylan Catholic High School

RSVP at https://ow.ly/hOZP50US3SJ or learn more today! [email protected] | 815-566-8026

Tag a friend who should join you!

🎓 Exciting News, Titans! 🎓

We are thrilled to announce Boylan Catholic High School’s Class of 2025 Valedictorians and Salutatorian! 🎉

🏆 Co-Valedictorians: Ainsley Bridge & Mary Cyrs
🥈 Salutatorian: Juliana Gornicki

These incredible students have worked tirelessly to achieve academic excellence, and we couldn’t be more proud! We look forward to the inspiring messages they will share at the Senior Awards Ceremony and Graduation. 💚💛

Join us in celebrating Ainsley, Mary, and Juliana for this amazing accomplishment! Drop a 🎉 in the comments to congratulate them! 👏

🧡 Raising Awareness: Teen Dating Violence Prevention 🧡

Mrs. Strejc’s Health class recently completed their unit on Teen Dating Violence, and we were honored to welcome Nikki Ticknor, Deputy Court Administrator & Family Violence Coordinated Council Coordinator for the 17th Judicial Circuit Court, as a guest speaker.

As February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, this discussion provided our students with valuable insights on recognizing, preventing, and addressing unhealthy relationships.

A big thank you to Nikki for an informative and impactful presentation! 💛

🏒🔥 We’re just ONE WEEK away from Boylan Night Out at the IceHogs! Have you secured your tickets yet?

Join fellow Titans for a night of hockey, fun, and community spirit at the BMO Center as the IceHogs take on the Iowa Wild!

📅 March 7, 2025 | 📍 BMO Center – Rockford, IL
⏰ Doors Open: 6 PM | Puck Drop: 7 PM

🎟 Get your discounted tickets here: https://ow.ly/WJ3m50UZnic

Let’s fill the arena with green and gold! 💚💛 Tag your Boylan friends and make plans now!

🎨 Exciting News from Boylan’s Art Department! 🎨

We are thrilled to announce that 9 Boylan students have had 11 artworks selected for display at the Rockford Art Museum’s Young Artist Show!

📅 Opening Reception: Sunday, March 2nd | 12–2 PM
🏆 Awards Ceremony: 1 PM (Boylan will receive 2 awards, but we won’t know which students until the event!)
🖼️ Exhibit Dates: On display through March 30th

Join us in celebrating the incredible talent of our student artists! Be sure to stop by and see their amazing work at the Rockford Art Museum.

Congratulations to our featured artists:
🎨 Roman Gorsline ’25 (2 artworks)
🎨 Molly McCulloh ’25 (2 artworks)
🎨 Helena Solana ’25
🎨 Gabby Mace ’25
🎨 Mia Tripoli ’25
🎨 Cruz Zepeda ’25
🎨 Elena Okite ’26
🎨 Ashley Dunn ’26
🎨 Javier Miranda ’27

Let’s show our support for these talented students! 👏

🏊‍♂️ STATE BOUND! 🏊‍♂️

Congratulations to Gavin Velazquez '26 for an outstanding performance at the IHSA Sectional last Saturday! Gavin took 1st place in both the 50-Yard Freestyle and 100-Yard Freestyle, securing his spot at the IHSA State Meet this Friday and Saturday at the FMC Natatorium in Westmont.

Boylan also had a fantastic team effort, finishing 3rd overall at Sectionals!

Let’s cheer on Gavin as he represents Titan Swimming at State! 💚💛

🔬🌎 Science in Action! 🌎🔬

Mr. Uram's Earth Science classes kicked off their study of meteorology with a hands-on experiment! 🧪💨 Students measured the amount of oxygen in the atmosphere, exploring the building blocks of our weather systems.

Way to go, future scientists! 👏✨

👷‍♂️🔨 Exploring Careers in the Trades! 🏗️🦺

This week, some of our students interested in trades careers attended the 2025 Building Trades Career Expo, hosted by Project First Rate. Mr. Jeffery Hohn, our College and Career Counselor, joined them as they explored various apprenticeship programs, engaged in hands-on demonstrations, and learned directly from industry professionals about careers in the skilled trades.

A huge thank you to Project First Rate for organizing this incredible event and providing our students with valuable insights into their future career paths! 🙌

🎶 Boylan Band Hits the Road! 🎶

Last week, our talented Boylan Band visited local grade schools—All Saints, OLA, St. Bridget, and St. Rita—sharing their music with students! 🎺🎻as Not only did they perform, but they also talked about each instrument.

Inspiring the next generation of musicians! 🎼👏

Congratulations to Autumn Smith, Rockford’s Youth Poet!

Boylan Catholic High School proudly congratulates junior Autumn Rose Smith on being named the Youth Poet for the City of Rockford! Autumn’s exceptional talent and passion for poetry have earned her this prestigious honor, and we couldn’t be more proud.

The Youth Poet Laureate serves as a voice for young people in our community, using poetry to inspire and lead. We look forward to seeing Autumn share her creativity and make an impact through her work.

Congratulations, Autumn!

🎉 Exciting News at Boylan! 🎉

We are beyond thrilled to announce that Boylan Catholic High School has officially partnered with Rockford Promise to offer our qualifying graduating students who live in the City of Rockford the amazing opportunity to attend Rockford University tuition-free starting this Fall! 🎓✨

This is a game-changing chance for our students to pursue their dreams of higher education without the burden of tuition costs, and we couldn’t be more excited to provide this incredible benefit to those who meet the requirements! 🙌🎉

Want to learn more? Contact our College and Career Counselor, Mr. Jeffrey Hohn, for all the details, and be on the lookout for an upcoming evening session to get the full scoop on this amazing opportunity! 💡

Let’s make college dreams a reality! 🌟

🚀 Step into the life of a Boylan Titan!

Hey, 8th graders, 7th graders, and transfer students—this is your chance to experience Boylan Catholic High School up close!

📚 Join us for a Shadow Day and:
🏫 Attend real classes
🙌 Meet our dedicated teachers & friendly students
🎉 Get a feel for our vibrant Titan community

Shadow Days are the best way to see if Boylan is the right fit for YOU!

📅 Reserve your spot today: https://ow.ly/mBN750UXfgt
📧 Questions? Contact Mr. Matt Weber at [email protected] or 815-566-8026.

We can’t wait to welcome you! 💚💛

🏫 Thinking About High School? Think Boylan! 🌟

Boylan Catholic is opening its doors for ALL prospective students—whether you're an 8th grader or a student looking for a school that fits YOU better.

📅 March 6 | 5:30 - 7:00 PM
📍 Boylan Catholic High School

✅ Explore our campus & classrooms
✅ Meet our amazing teachers, coaches & counselors
✅ Learn about scholarships & tuition assistance
✅ Discover why 99% of Boylan grads go to college!

🎟 BONUS: Attendees get 50% off their registration fee for 2025-26!

Ready to experience the Boylan difference? Let us know you’re coming and register at
https://ow.ly/rst750US3W6 or [email protected] | 815-566-8026

🎶✨ A Spectacular Pops Concert! ✨🎶

Last week, our talented chorus and band students took the stage for an unforgettable afternoon of music! 🎼🎤🎺 A huge thank you to everyone who attended and supported our incredible musicians.

A special shoutout to Mr. Bailey for his dedication and for bringing out the best in each performer. Your passion and guidance make all the difference!

Bravo to our amazing students for sharing their gifts and making the concert such a success! 👏🎶

⏳ The countdown is on, Titan Nation! We’re just two weeks away from Boylan Night Out at the IceHogs! 🏒🎉

Don’t miss your chance to get exclusive discounted tickets and join the Boylan community for a fun-filled night! 🎟💚

📅 March 7, 2025 | BMO Center – Rockford, IL
⏰ Doors Open: 6 PM | Puck Drop: 7 PM

🎟 Get your tickets before they’re gone: https://ow.ly/fA3E50UZmSI

Who’s coming with you? Tag your crew and get ready for an unforgettable night! 💛💚