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New Faculty Welcomed

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Please join us in welcoming three new faculty members to the Mater Dei family: (from left) Jared Green, Business Education Department; Miriah Harris, Theology Department; and Joe McNamara, Spanish Department.  Mark Huelskamp (not pictured), a member of our maintenance department, will also serve as our Building Trades instructor.

Join us for Masses

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Members of the Mater Dei community are invited to join us for our all-school Masses (9:40 a.m.): Homecoming Mass: Oct 1, 2019 Grandparents and All Saints Day Mass: Nov 1, 2019 Thanksgiving Mass: Nov 27, 2019 Immaculate Conception Mass: Dec 9, 2019 Catholic Schools Week Mass: Jan 29, 2020 Ash...   Read More

NHS Induction, Academic Letters, and Underclass Awards Night 2018-2019

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The administration and faculty recognized students for their accomplishments in the areas of academics, service, and extracurricular activities at the annual National Honor Society (NHS) Induction and Underclass Awards Night Tuesday, May 14, 2019.  We congratulate not only the students, but also their families, on their achievements! NHS Inductees Seniors,...   Read More

Junior Knights Science Night

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Members of our Junior Knights recently enjoyed a Science Night, during which they completed four experiments that allowed them to observe various scientific concepts.  We thank members of Student Ambassadors and moderator Mrs. Maria Zurliene for facilitating the event!     During the Junior Knights Science Night April 17, Aliya...   Read More

Student Ambassadors Welcome Class of 2023

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Pictured while writing welcome cards to the members of the Class of 2023 are student ambassadors (left, front to back) Meredith Innes, Katie Toennies, Emily Wiegmann, Madison Stone; (right, front to back) Jordyn Priebe, Katelynn Daniels, Matthew Fuehne, Amy Boeckman, and Regan Berndsen.

Hall of Honor 2019

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We are pleased to announce that Heidi Haar ‘84, Rosemary Huelsmann ‘69, Tom Hustedde, the late Bob Innes ‘88, and Matthew Rakers ‘78 were inducted into the Mater Dei Hall of Honor on May 3, 2019.  Established in 1997, the Hall of Honor recognizes alumni and friends of Mater Dei who have...   Read More

Knights Succeed at Illinois FBLA State Leadership Conference

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Mater Dei FBLA members, under the guidance of moderator Mrs. Heather Land, are pictured prior to enjoying a group dinner while attending the Illinois FBLA State Leadership Conference held in Springfield April 5 and 6.  Alexis Patton (second place in Business Communications), Ashlyn Vonder Haar (third place in Introduction to...   Read More

Anna Klostermann Named to Scholar Bowl All-Sectional Team

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Join us in congratulating Anna Klostermann on her selection to the Illinois High School Scholastic Bowl Coaches Association All-Sectional Team!  This year, Anna led the Scholar Knights with 169 total toss-ups.  We look forward to Anna’s continued success next year!

Musicians Participate in KC Honor Band

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Pictured during rehearsals for the Kaskaskia College Honor Band Concert April 4 are (front from left) Minnie Liang, Maddie Owens; (middle from left) Wren Heiligenstein, Anna Klostermann, Gabrielle Millikin, Braelyn Proksha; (back from left) Director of Bands Mr. Blake Korte, and Harrison Mondt.  Under the direction of Kaskaskia College Professor...   Read More

Students of the Week: March 2019

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Congratulations to our Students of the Week for the month of March 2019!   Dakota Hemker  Congratulations to Dakota Hemker, our Student of the Week for the week of March 4!  In his nomination, theology teacher Mr. Thomas Schniers stated, “Dakota is constantly the source of thoughtful and articulate insight...   Read More

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