Please join us in congratulating our students who earned recognition on the 2016-2017 Second Quarter Honor Roll and First Semester Honor Roll.
Catholic Holy Family Society members Theresa Jansen (left) and Jim Richter (right) present a $200 donation to Director of Advancement Fr. Chuck Tuttle (middle). Catholic Holy Family Society’s generosity is greatly appreciated, as it truly makes a difference for our students!
Our Teens for Life recently hosted a jeans day, which raised $720.25 for Food for the Hungry. Students had the opportunity to wear jeans with a pro-life shirt designed by senior Margo Lampe (pictured at left) or a Mater Dei spirit shirt. We thank our Teens for Life members and... Read More
(from left) St. Vincent de Paul Society (SVDP) members Annie Kuenstler, Sarah Schriewer, Dennis Trickey, and moderator Mrs. KK Schneider delivered donated toys to BCMW in Breese. During a collection sponsored by SVDP November 21 through December 9, a new record of 325 new toys, hats, gloves and scarves were... Read More
The Mater Dei family donated $300 to a special mission collection for the benefit of Sarah Corbus, a member of the Class of 2014. Now in her fifth semester of dual enrollment in Ozark Christian College and Missouri Southern State University, Sarah plans to travel to San Juan, Puerto Rico,... Read More
(from left) Erika Ortiz, Allison Beckmann and Quinn Cutler are pictured with blankets donated to the Spanish Club’s #SPREADTHEWARMTH blanket drive. The blankets will be donated to Highland Area Food Pantry, Relevant Pregnancy Options Center, local nursing homes and a local men’s homeless shelter. We thank our Spanish Club members... Read More
The Scholar Knights rounded out their first semester with a road trip to Father McGivney High School for three Metro East Quad League matches. In the first match, the Knights faced the host Griffins. Ethan Schumacher got the scoring going for the Knights with his knowledge of French literature, as... Read More
We are pleased to announce that the following seniors have been honored as Illinois State Scholars: (row 1) Annie Kuenstler, Erica Hitpas, Margo Lampe, Sophia Lager, Tori Arentsen, Austin Gebke, Trever Johnson; (row 2) Sarah Schriewer, Sarah Maller, Callie Becker, Sara Kniepmann, Otto Stark, Adam Gall; (row 3) Peyton Kreke, Noah... Read More
Seniors (from left) Alyse Kloeckner, Anna Knebel, Maya Beckemeyer, Leann Huegen, Alyssa Ripperda, Emma Breiner and Rachel Zurliene hosted a trivia night to raise funds required for their senior service project. For three weeks in January, the seniors, as well as a group of their parents, will travel to Louisiana to... Read More
During the annual Thanksgiving Food Drive, the Mater Dei community donated 2,742 food items. In twelve years, the Mater Dei community has donated 22,156 food items to bless those in need. Please join us in extending a special “thank you” to Mrs. Deb Foote, NHS moderator; Mrs. KK Schneider, St. Vincent de... Read More