Congratulations to Ms. Colleen McDermott, our Disciple of the Week for the week of October 30! In his nomination, Mr. Travis Gebke stated, “It takes courage to follow in the footsteps of a legend. Yet, Ms. Colleen McDermott, Mater Dei Catholic High School’s new campus minister, has accepted this challenge... Read More
Congratulations to the Marching Knights for earning second place in Class 3A at the University of Illinois Marching Band Championships on Saturday, October 21. Pictured (from left) are Mater Dei color guard instructor Ms. Julianna Swanson; U of I drum majors Jordi Pakey-Rodriguez, Cameryn Wysocki, and Salma Qamruddin; Mater Dei... Read More
Congratulations to Mr. Travis Gebke (top picture) and Mr. Gary Pollmann (bottom picture), our Disciples of the Week! In her nomination, Mrs. Tammy Carroll stated, “These gentlemen always smile, even when I ask them annoying questions: ‘How do I find the heater? Where do we go for the in-service? What’s... Read More
Congratulations to Erika Plage, our Student of the Week for the week of October 23! In her nomination, Mrs. Maria Zurliene stated, “During a prospective student’s tour, Erika immediately, without prompting, welcomed the student and shared with her information regarding the class we were visiting. Erika’s friendly and outgoing personality... Read More
View the Mater Dei Thanksgiving Tournament schedule to plan two days of boys basketball! Admission to each session (two games per session) is $5 per person, including students. Please note that tickets will not be sold in advance, seating for each session is open, and season tickets do not include... Read More
Gather your family and friends for Glo Bingo on Friday, November 17 in support of Mater Dei’s music programs. For only $25, each player receives six Bingo cards, a glow hat and a Bingo dauber. (Six additional cards cost $5.) Held at the Breese American Legion, doors open at 6:00... Read More
Congratulations to our newly elected Science Club officers (back, left to right) President Rachell Maue, Vice president Kate Maue; (front, left to right) Secretary Reese Bradford and Treasurer Grace Fuehne.
Congratulations to Mrs. Tammy Carroll, our Disciple of the Week for the week of October 16! In her nomination, Ms. Colleen McDermott stated, “Mrs. Carroll has been a great addition to the Mater Dei family! She truly cares for our students and staff. She has been able to delve into... Read More
Congratulations to senior Grace Fuehne, our Student of the Week for the week of October 16! In his nomination, Anatomy and Physiology teacher Mr. Marvin Eversgerd stated, “Grace’s work in Anatomy and Physiology is excellent! She is an asset to the class, as she is always prepared for class and... Read More
We are proud to announce the colleges and universities to which members of our Class of 2018 have been accepted thus far (as of 9-28-17): Bellarmine University: Sydney Richter Benedictine College: Katie Goring Eastern Illinois University: Tyler Hitpas, Seth Huelsmann, Kiersten Wascher Greenville College: Bobby Clancy Indiana State University: Kade... Read More