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2019-2020 National Honor Society Inductees

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On September 17, 2020, Mrs. Deb Foote hosted the induction of new underclass National Honor Society members for the 2019-2020 academic year.  (Originally scheduled for May 2020, the induction was postponed due to concerns related to COVID-19.) To be eligible for membership, seniors, juniors, and sophomores must possess a 3.6...   Read More

2020-2021 Weekly Mission Collections

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Sarah Lipski (right) is pictured accepting a donation from Klara Schildroth during our first weekly mission collection for the 2020-2021 school year on August 26, 2020. We thank our students for their generosity, as the first week’s donations totaled $192.76! For the 2020-2021 school year, the Class of 2021 supports...   Read More

Welcome New Faculty Members 2020-2021

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For the 2020-2021 school year, the Mater Dei family welcomes four new faculty members: Mr. Trevor Durham, Mrs. Celia Kannall, Mrs. Candice Knef, and Mr. Alex Normansell.   Mr. Trevor Durham, who has been serving Mater Dei as an assistant football coach, joins our Science Department and will teach Physical...   Read More

2020 Golf Classic

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We offer our sincere gratitude to the 305 golfers who participated in the 2020 Mater Dei Golf Classic, as well as the many donors and volunteers, for the success of the event is a direct result of their dedication to Mater Dei! In addition to the winning golf teams pictured...   Read More

2020 Mega Raffle Winners

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With 860 tickets sold, the 2020 Mega Raffle was a record-breaking success!  We congratulate the winners, and we thank both those who sold tickets and those who purchased tickets. $10,000   Curt and Jason Strieker, Breese $2,500     Jeanette Loepker, Bartelso $2,500     Randy and Peggy Gebke, Bartelso $1,000     Connie Tebbe, Breese $1,000...   Read More

2019-2020 Teachers of the Year

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At the 2020 graduation ceremony, we were pleased to honor mathematics teacher Daniel Litteken and English teacher Emily Timmermann as co-recipients of the Sr. Barbara Bruns Teacher of the Year award.  This award recognizes faculty members for their dedicated service to the students of Mater Dei.  Join us in congratulating...   Read More

2019-2020 Faculty and Staff Service Awards

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For their years of dedicated to service to the Mater Dei family, we are pleased to recognize (front, from left) faculty members Donna Goetz (10 years), Melissa Kunkle (25 years), Kathryn Schneider (20 years), Cheryl Sackett (30 years), and Gary Pollmann (25 years); (back, from left) and staff members Debbie...   Read More

Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremonies and Awards

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Join us in congratulating the members of our Class of 2020!  We wish them the best in the next chapter of their lives and pray they are blessed with continued success! Link to in-person graduation ceremony: Class of 2020 Graduation Ceremony (in-person) Link to virtual graduation ceremony:  Class of 2020 Graduation...   Read More

Class of 2020 Illinois State Scholars Awarded Ratermann Scholarships

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Principal Dennis Litteken is pleased to announce that a Dorothy Ratermann Scholarship was awarded to each of Mater Dei’s seventeen Illinois State Scholars.  These students represent 17% of the eligible members of the Class of 2020.  We congratulate these seniors on their accomplishments and pray they are blessed with continued...   Read More

2019-2020 Academic, Extracurricular Activities, and Service Awards

The administration and faculty are pleased to recognize underclass and senior students for their accomplishments in the areas of academics, extracurricular activities, and service during the 2019-2020 school year.  (Due to concerns related to COVID-19, one awards presentation was recorded, during which both underclass and senior awards were announced.) We...   Read More

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