The world-renowned Leo Choir is in higher demand than ever, with four appearances in the first month of the school year.

  • To commemorate the 23rd anniversary of terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon on September 11, the Choir traveled downtown to Union Station to participate in a Day of Service and Remembrance. The singers entertained an estimated 2,000 volunteers from 70 companies as they packed meals for distribution to needy families through the Greater Chicago Food Depository, Their performance of “America the Beautiful – for the first time in a public setting – drew a prolonged ovation.

  • The Choir provided the entertainment for “Sips for Scholarships,” a fundraiser held at the home of Ryan and Stephanie Stecz on August 22. More than 70 guests attended as Ryan and Stephanie sought to help Leo raise money to offset the loss of the state’s tax-credit scholarship program, which expired after the 2023-24 school year.

  • The Choir sang at the first Mass of the school year, held in the Leo Auditorium on September 4.

  • Leo’s Teen Voter Registration Drive, held in the Auditorium on September 10, officially got under way with the Choir’s singing of the National Anthem.

“The best ambassadors Leo has,” school President Dan McGrath said. “They always rise to the occasion and do us proud.”