Mater Dei students and faculty continue to demonstrate generosity for those in need. Through the friendly competition between the classes, the Penny War, sponsored by Student Council, $332 was donated to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. In honor of Fr. Vince Haselhorst’s 80th birthday, through events sponsored by the Mater... Read More
The Hall of Honor Selection Committee has announced the inductees for the 2012 Hall of Honor. The five honorees are Fr. James Deiters, ’83, Mr. Roger Foppe, ’65, Mr. Daniel Korte, ’78, Dr. Curt Niebur, ’91, and Mr. Steve Schomaker, ’70. The Hall of Honor Induction Ceremony will take place... Read More
The Mater Dei Scholar Bowl team and its moderator Mr. Scott Timmermann hosted its annual Grade School Scholar Bowl Tournament on February 4. Twenty-seven teams participated in the event from grade schools throughout Southern Illinois. Mater Dei Scholar Knights read questions, kept score, and assisted teams throughout the tournament. Members... Read More
Mater Dei sent twenty-eight students to the Worldwide Youth in Science and Engineering (WYSE) regional tournament at Kaskaskia College on Thursday, February 2. The team competed against other students in the area and came away with the regional championship. In Biology, Jon Ang finished first and Lucas Foppe finished third.... Read More