February Monarchs of the Month: Gabriella Busalacchi and Turner Mills
February 3, 2020
Each month, a boy and a girl from the senior class are nominated by teachers and faculty to be Monarchs of the Month. Those chosen uphold and exemplify what it means to be a Monarch and this award recognizes their accomplishments during their four years at Mater Dei. The students honored for February are Gabriella Busalacchi and Turner Mills.
![DUNK THE TRASHKETBALL Honors Biology Teacher Kelly Petro clarifies the rules of his interactive science activity. Trashketball, Petro’s newly created game, reinstates crucial science concepts and terminology while allowing students to study recently learned material. Whether in the classroom or on the lacrosse field, Petro ensures that his student-athletes absorb the information using unique study methods. “For school, I try [to have] a general sense of what works for everyone in the classroom [studying wise]. I want everyone to know the [importance of what we are doing in biology],” Petro said.](https://thescarletscroll.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/HEIF-Image-1200x800.jpeg)
Amen w • Feb 26, 2020 at 6:27 pm
The monarchs of the month article shows leadership and good character. The students that are chosen should be proud of their accomplishments. Go Monarchs