Joliet Catholic Academy Celebrates Five Remarkable Alumni
Joliet Catholic Academy is set to celebrate five outstanding alumni by inducting them into the 2026 Hall of Champions: Business & Industry class. This honor recognizes their remarkable achievements in their careers and their significant contributions to the community.
The Prestigious Hall of Champions
The Hall of Champions is a prestigious recognition given to graduates who have made a significant impact in various fields, including:
- Medicine
- Law
- Education
- Business
- Technology
- Entertainment
With over 156 years of history, the academy has produced more than 28,000 alumni, many of whom have made notable contributions to society.
The Honorees
The honorees for this year are:
- Dinah J. Archambeault
- Michael W. Hansen
- Raymond E. Jones
- Kristine Mackey
- Dr. Mary Therese Petrella
These individuals have not only excelled in their respective fields but have also been generous contributors to the JCA community.
A Message from the President
Jeffrey Budz, the president and principal of JCA, expressed pride in honoring these leaders. He highlighted their significant contributions to their industries and their exemplary standards set for current students.
Event Details
The induction ceremony for the 2026 class will take place on:
- Date: Thursday, February 26
- Time: 5:00 p.m.
- Venue: Jacob Henry Mansion, Joliet
Tickets: $50 per person
For more information, interested individuals can contact:
- Chris Voss, Director of Special Events
- Phone: 815-741-0500, ext. 283
- Email: [email protected]
A Testament to Commitment
This event is a testament to the academy's commitment to recognizing and celebrating the achievements of its alumni. It serves as an inspiration for current students, showing them the heights they can reach with dedication and hard work.
