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Knights Teach Honey Bee Challenge Program

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Under the direction of Mrs. Cheryl Timmermann, Clinton County 4-H Coordinator for University of Illinois Extension, Mater Dei students Reagan Abert, Sam AuBuchon, Abby Brandenburger, Carly Etter, Justin Fritch, Will Schleper, and Mattie Sullivan provided the Honey Bee Challenge program to students enrolled in Albers Elementary School, All Saints Academy,...   Read More

Student Ambassadors Welcome the Class of 2022

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Members of Student Ambassadors wrote personalized cards to current members of our incoming freshman class, the Class of 2022, to welcome them to the Mater Dei family!

Junior Knights Science Night

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During the recent Junior Knights Science Night, Science Club members provided “lessons” on creating homemade ice cream in a bag, slime, oobleck, and water and oil lava lamps.  We thank Science Club moderator Mrs. Michelle Thomas and members of the Science Club for providing an event that was both educational...   Read More

“Fire and Ice” Prom – Saturday, April 28

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Dresses and tuxes have been purchased and tickets are on sale for Prom 2018 – Fire and Ice, scheduled for Saturday, April 28.  The evening will begin with Mass at 6:00 p.m., followed by dinner, the dance, and the late-night festivities.  The senior promenade and coronation will be held at...   Read More

Disciple of the Week – Mr. Tom Hustedde

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Congratulations to Theology and Building Trades teacher Mr. Tom Hustedde, our Disciple of the Week for the week of April 9!  In her nomination, Ms. Colleen McDermott stated, “Tom is very personable and is in tune with the students he has in both his Theology and his Building Trades classes. ...   Read More

Student of the Week – Blake Kloeckner

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Congratulations to Blake Kloeckner, our Student of the Week for the week of April 9!  In her nomination, science teacher Mrs. Michelle Thomas stated, “Blake is highly intelligent and works diligently to understand and apply the concepts in science.  He learns information beyond what is in the textbook to increase...   Read More

Mater Dei Thespians Perform “Oliver”

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We congratulate the members of the cast, crew, and pit orchestra of our spring musical Oliver, as well as co-directors Mrs. Donna Goetz and Mrs. Jenny Mondt and music director Mr. Blake Korte, for their phenomenal performances April 5, 6 and 7!

Knights Donate $440 to CRS Rice Bowl

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Through their personal Lenten rice bowls, our students and faculty donated $440 to CRS Rice Bowl, Catholic Relief Services’ Lenten faith-in-action program.  Pictured counting the donations are St. Vincent de Paul Society members (front, from left) Maddison Hodous, Kiersten Wascher; (back, from left) Savannah Wesselmann, Allison Vonder Haar, and Dennis...   Read More

Mai Khuc Qualifies for WYSE Academic Challenge State Finals

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Senior Mai Khuc (center) earned first place in both mathematics and physics at the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) Academic Challenge Sectional held at McKendree University March 12.  Mai will now compete at the WYSE Academic Challenge State Finals at the University of Illinois April 19. Also competing...   Read More

Disciple of the Week – Ms. Colleen McDermott

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Congratulations to Campus Minister Ms. Colleen McDermott, our Disciple of the Week for the week of April 2!  In her nomination, Mrs. Vicki Moylan stated, “I am grateful for the opportunity to recognize Colleen McDermott as Disciple of the Week.  Colleen consistently keeps our faculty and students prepared to start...   Read More

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