Join us in congratulating senior Shannon Lampe for earning recognition from both the Illinois Basketball Coaches Association (Class 2A All-State Second Team) and the Associated Press (Class 2A Honorable Mention)! We thank Shannon for her dedication to Lady Knights Basketball for the past four years!
We congratulate the following musicians who recently performed in the Clinton County Band and Art Festival on March 12: Caleigh Arentsen, Alyssa Becker, Alex Brandenburger, Ben Cowgill, Holly Dumstorff, Taylor Goring, Morgan Huelsmann, Anna Klostermann, Alayna Lepore, Colby Litteken, Hannah McSparin, Gabrielle Millikin, Julia Millikin, Harrison Mondt, AJ Mueth, Jordyn... Read More
Congratulations to our Academic Challenge for Engineering and Science (ACES) team for advancing to the ACES State Finals after earning second place (less than one point behind the first place team) at the ACES Sectional held at Southwestern Illinois College on March 6! Under the guidance of moderator Mr. Scott... Read More
Join us in congratulating our Basketball Knights on reaching the IHSA Class 2A Final Four! Unfortunately, the IHSA Boys Basketball State Tournament was then canceled due to concerns related to COVID-19. The Knights’ journey to the state tournament included winning the IHSA Class 2A Gillespie Regional, Shelbyville Sectional, and Carbondale... Read More
Join us in congratulating Zach Ludwig on advancing to the IHSA Boys Bowling Collinsville Sectional! Zach advanced to the sectional after earning second place overall at the IHSA Boys Bowling Mt. Vernon Regional with a total pin-fall of 1,267 over a six-game series (only eleven pins behind first place). He... Read More
Join us in congratulating our Basketball Lady Knights on reaching the IHSA Class 2A Greenville Sectional championship game! After winning the IHSA Class 2A Gillespie Regional, the Lady Knights advanced to the IHSA Class 2A Greenville Sectional, where their season ended with a heart-breaking 39-40 loss to Pleasant Plains in... Read More
Principal Dennis Litteken is pleased to announced that seniors Taylor Goring and Wren Heiligenstein have been selected as National Merit Scholarship Finalists! Per the National Merit Scholarship website, of the 1.6 million students nationwide who entered the competition by taking the PSAT (Preliminary SAT) Test as juniors, only 15,000 are... Read More
Following the boys basketball game February 8, 2020, Mr. Dennis Trame, class of 1962, was honored for serving Mater Dei since 1966. In addition to announcing the retirement of #23, Mr. Trame’s baseball and basketball number, from all athletic programs, Principal Dennis Litteken announced that the building that houses our... Read More
Mrs. Emily Timmermann Congratulations to Mrs. Emily Timmermann, our Disciple of the Week for the week of January 13! In his nomination, Mr. Dave Kohnen stated, “Emily is committed to Mater Dei and our mission statement! She is always willing to assist either a student or a faculty member with... Read More
Kylie Stockmann Congratulations to junior Kylie Stockmann, our Student of the Week for the week of January 13! In her nomination, Campus Minister Ms. Colleen McDermott stated, “I am pleased to select Kylie, who serves as a member of both our Liturgical Planning Team and our Mass Set Up Crew... Read More
