Preparations are being made for the Mater Dei Open House to be held on Sunday, November 6, 2011, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Prospective students and their parents are encouraged to attend. In addition to receiving a wealth of information regarding the academic, extracurricular, and spiritual programs, guests will... Read More
Since the beginning of the school year the Mater Dei Building Trades class has been busy working on the new home construction south of Mater Dei, including the foundation, the floor joists, and most recently the rafters.
The Illinois Department of Transportation today announced that Mater Dei Catholic High School is one of 105 Illinois high schools that has been selected to participate in the 2011-2012 Operation Teen Safe Driving (OTSD) program. This statewide safety initiative is designed for teens to educate their peers about driving responsibly... Read More
The Mater Dei community came through in a big way to help the family of Kane Weinberg, the MD senior who was diagnosed with a form of leukemia. Student Council designed and sold T-shirts with “Go Ham or Go Home” and a football pig on them, highlighting Kane’s football toughness... Read More
On September 26, the Scholar Knights traveled to Southern Illinois University in Carbondale to participate in the televised Scholastic Hi-Q Tournament. In the first round, the Knights, led by an all-senior team of Alex Toennies, Mary Helen Otrembiak, Ellen Maue, and Emily Hellmann, defeated Lawrenceville, 340-295. The round one match... Read More
