St. Norbert's School Celebrates 95 Years In Northbrook
A schedule of events celebrating the 95th anniversary of St. Norbert's Catholic school.
St. Norbert's Parish dates back 113 years to 1899, but the adjacent school hasn't been around quite that long — it turns 95 this year.
To celebrate the historic occasion, St. Norbert's has scheduled a day worth of events on Wednesday, Jan. 30.
8:30 a.m. — Celebration Mass followed by a special school blessing.
12:30 p.m. — Attend a walk through a redesigned school that highlight's St. Norbert's rich past and welcomes a bright future.
6:00 p.m. — Buffet dinner and dance in the St. Norbert School Gym.
Music by Josh and the Empty Pockets with guest appearances by Fr. Robert Heinz Northbrook Village President Sandy Frum.
Learn more about the history of St. Norbert's Parish on their website and share your memories from the school in our comment section below!
Pat Thalman
11:51 pm on Thursday, January 24, 2013
Interesting that there is not one word in the School's online History of the dedicated Sisters of St. Casimir, who taught the students for many years. Very disappointing!
Pat Thalman