and was used in place of the old one beginning in the 2011-2012 school year. During the summer of 2016, the entrance to the school was rebuilt, and a bronze gator statue was placed outside of the school. Notable alumni Paul Lekics - Class of 1991. Retired professional soccer player for the Richmond Kickers and Chicago Fire. Former assistant soccer coach for California State University, Stanislaus Scott Olsen - Class of 2002 - Major League pitcher 2005-2010 Randy Salerno - Class of 1981 - Former news anchor for WGN-TV and WBBM-TV in Chicago Jim Verraros - Class of 2001 - Singer/actor of American Idol fame Dennis Gardeck- American football player for the Arizona Cardinals John Larimer - Class of 2003. Navy Petty Officer Third Class and victim of the 2012 Aurora, Colorado shooting Alex LoSchiavo - Two-time Emmy-award winning associate producer. Jon Jorgenson - Class of 2009 - Stage actor, played the role of "Sky" in the Broadway cast of Mamma Mia! References Athletic Illinois State Champions 1981 Boys Golf 2017 Baseball 4A 2019 Boys Soccer Public high schools in Illinois Schools in McHenry County, Illinois Educational institutions established in 1978 Crystal Lake, Illinois 1978 establishments in Illinois