On March 9, Benet’s trivia lovers saw their 2025-26 Scholastic Bowl season end with a defeat against Hinsdale South in the IHSA Regional Quarterfinals. Coached by Mrs. Dovalovsky and led by captains Peter Warren and Ezra Guzman, the team competed in five meets over a span of just under five months....

Recently, the talk of the town has been the District 203 discussions about switching to block scheduling starting next 2026-2027 school year. This has caused many to wonder if block scheduling or traditional scheduling is better. With block scheduling, students have fewer classes per day, but each...

Mr. Dirienzo, who teaches AP European History and AP U.S. History, has been a member of the Benet community since 2001, his freshman year at the Academy. Throughout his nine years as a Benet teacher, he has taught CP United States History, CP World History, and the two aforementioned AP classes. Mr....

Every Benet student knows the feeling: the bell rings at 2:59PM, sports practice starts immediately, but you have questions for a teacher, you need to attend a club meeting, and somehow do it all by 3:01PM. What if thirty minutes could change all of this about our school? Students juggling sports, clubs,...

Sofia Macaluso. Her name is the one on everyone's minds. From being a member of Benet’s 2025 state cross country team, to starring in Benet’s spring musical as Annie in Annie, Sofia has it all going on. However, these fantastic achievements do not even measure up to her character. Sofia is caring,...

Did you know that from 1898 to 1956, Benet Academy was an orphanage that cared for children of immigrant families? This week, the orphanage returns, at least on stage, as Benet’s production of Annie brings optimism, and mischievousness back to campus. The final countdown is on for Benet Academy’s...