CORNERSTONES spiritual growth. service. academic excellence. social development SPIRITUAL GROWTH PRAYER CHAIN Beginning March 30 and ending early May, our school community shared daily prayers via email and social media so that everyone could stay connected to one another and to our faith. “We are a community of faith, and organization designed by God and a family called to His ministry in our Catholic Schools. For this reason, prayer is important in the lives of our students, but also just as important for all of us, especially when prayed together,” Andy Morris said. Faculty and staff volunteered for certain days and submitted prayers to Campus Minister Chad Breeden. From original prayers to borrowed prayers, the goal from the beginning was to lessen anxiety and keep everyone connected during global pandemic quarantine.
SERVICE Dennis Niemeier ‘70 Janice (Goebel) Schuble ‘64 On Dec.13, 2020, the MDFAA awarded the first ever Distinguished Service Award to two recipients: Janice (Goebel) Schuble ‘64 and Dennis Niemeier ‘70.
$450,000 for Mater Dei athletics. This yearround commitment begins with girls volleyball in the fall and ends with baseball in the spring. She and her husband, Larry, have volunteered thousands of hours over the years and can still be found running the concessions and manning the grill still today.
With a deep love for all things red & gold, Janice has volunteered as the concession stand manager at the school for 28 years and plans to start her 29th and final year in the fall. Throughout her years of dedicated service, Janice has raised approximately
“Janice is a prime example of why Mater Dei is so special--she works extremely hard, shows up and goes the extra mile, and supports the school and its students any way she can. She and Larry have volunteered thousands of hours over the years, and she expects
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