Mater Dei students and faculty donated 175 total items (new socks, hats, scarves and gloves) to the recent winter clothing drive hosted by Student Council for the benefit of BCMW in Breese. We thank the Mater Dei community for their generosity!
Congratulations to librarian Mrs. Beth Grapperhaus, our Disciple of the Week for the week of December 18! In his nomination, Mr. Mark Huelskamp stated, “Beth has done a great job organizing our library after it was remodeled this past summer. She always helps students with whatever they need, lends a... Read More
Congratulations to Kierra Winkeler, our Student of the Week for the week of December 18! In her nomination, Theology teacher Mrs. Celia Kannall stated, “Kierra exhibits a mature balance of both focus and kindness. She is able to set high goals and standards for herself while at the same time... Read More
Congratulations to maintenance personnel Mr. Mark Huelskamp, our Disciple of the Week for the week of December 11! In their nomination, Mrs. Debbie Benhoff and Ms. Mary Miesner stated, “Mark wears many hats at Mater Dei and he wears them all with a smile! We can ask Mark for help... Read More
Congratulations to Chris Boeser, our Student of the Week for the week of December 11! In his nomination, Theology and Building Trades teacher Mr. Tom Hustedde stated, “I am pleased to recognize Chris Boeser as Student of the Week. Chris has been an excellent example of living the Mission of... Read More
The Scholar Knights closed their fall season December 2 with the South Central Scholastic League (SCSL) Conference Tournament. The Knights competed at the varsity and junior varsity levels. In the preliminary rounds, the Varsity Scholar Knights posted victories against Carlinville, Bunker Hill, Cumberland, Northwestern, Gillespie, Greenville, and Southwestern. By virtue... Read More
Congratulations to secretaries Mrs. Debbie Benhoff and Ms. Mary Miesner, our Disciples of the Week for the week of December 4! In her nomination, Director of Enrollment Mrs. Maria Zurliene stated, “The assistance that Mrs. Debbie Benhoff and Ms. Mary Miesner provide in... Read More
We are proud to announce that our students, faculty and staff donated a total of 1,824 canned goods to our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive! The food was donated to BCMW in Breese and St. Vincent De Paul Society Food Pantry in Germantown; the money was donated to House of Manna. ... Read More
On November 30, Mater Dei vocalists performed in the Kaskaskia College Honor Choir under the direction of Professor Lynda Marshall of Kaskaskia College’s Music Department. Pictured during their rehearsal prior to the concert are (row one, from left) Allison VonBokel, Madisyn Priebe, Taylor Foster, Wren Heiligenstein, Maddie Owens; (row two)... Read More
Congratulations to Tyler Voss, our Student of the Week for the week of December 4! In her nomination, Theology teacher Mrs. Judy Kampwerth stated, “It is with great pleasure that I select Tyler Voss as Student of the Week. Tyler always has a smile on his face and does what... Read More