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A view from the front of Aquinas High School

Above is a classroom at Aquinas High School in the early days.

The front door welcomed many students and faculty members to Aquinas High School.

Aquinas High School, founded by the Adrian Dominican Sisters in Chicago in 1915, was one of the Congregation’s earliest sponsored institutions. Many Aquinas graduates later became Adrian Dominican Sisters.

Bishop Quarter Military Academy for Boys, Oak Park, Illinois

This old photo, undated, shows the fifth-grade class, Room 207, of St. Philip Neri School in Chicago.

The main entrance to Aquinas High School

In the early days, Aquinas High School students learned academics as well as practical skills, such as typing.

Bishop Quarter Military Academy for Boys in Oak Park, Illinois, was founded by the Adrian Dominican Sisters in 1917.

Adrian Dominican Sisters pray the Divine Office at the convent chapel of Regina Dominican High School in Wilmette, Illinois.

The cornerstone for Regina Dominican High School in Wilmette, Illinois was laid in 1957.

The campus for Regina Dominican High School, Wilmette, Illinois, is pictured above. The Adrian Dominican Sisters founded the school in 1958 and have recently celebrated the school’s 50th anniversary.

Above is the entrance to St. Philip Neri School, Chicago. The Adrian Dominican Sisters began their teaching ministry there in 1915.

This old photo, undated, shows the fifth-grade class, Room 205, of St. Philip Neri School in Chicago.

These 13 Adrian Dominican Sisters at one time staffed St. Philip Neri School in Chicago.