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The Scarlet Scroll

The Student Newspaper at Mater Dei High School

The Scarlet Scroll

The Student Newspaper at Mater Dei High School

The Scarlet Scroll

TACTFUL TESTS Many students at Mater Dei find themselves taking both online formatted and Scantron style tests. Many factors are taken into consideration when deciding which option may benefit students more. Dishonesty and the development of testing over time are the biggest concerns.  “With other technology advancing, online would be the better option,” Sotomayor said. Photo courtesy of Unsplashed.
Scantrons vs. Online Tests
November 7, 2024

The history of educational learning assessment has continually evolved to match the times and utilize modern advancements. The changes are most often made both to enhance...

CHEERING TIME: Current Monarchs share excitement and school spirit in the student section at the Santa Ana Bowl during the game between Mater Dei and St. Frances Academy on Sept. 20. Sophomore Carson Schwartze enjoys going to games and supporting the team. “[The crowds are] really social,” Schwartze said. “[And] you can kind of see what players are [planning] in real-time.”
The Perks of Attending Games
November 7, 2024

At Mater Dei, game days are more than just about cheering for the team—they’re a celebration of school spirit, friendship, and the electric energy that fills the stands....

MONARCHS IN PINK Freshmen Brooklyn Almasi, Rachel Koch, and Jeanette Schulz smile into the camera before the big game at the Freshman Tailgate. The annual Freshman Tailgate, hosted on Friday, Sept. 20, at the top of the parking structure at Santa Ana Stadium, was a big hit. The Freshman Commissioners and Freshman Officers organized the event with fun games, various raffles, and catered Chick-fil-A. Not only did the freshmen have a great time, but the organizers felt fulfilled with their efforts. “The best part [is when] we get to [organize] rallies or plan events,” Freshman President Sophia McKay said. Photo courtesy of Abby Abad.
What exactly is ASB?
October 22, 2024

Mater Dei’s Associated Student Body (ASB) program is a leadership opportunity at Mater Dei. ASB runs and organizes all student events and represents the entirety of students...

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STRATEGY IS KEY Head Coach Josh Goedl discusses game plays and strategy during a break. Athletes like senior Leigh Stout find that communication is an important aspect of the game. “Having a community that actually cares how you're doing, cares about how you play, [and] your mental health, is a good type of team to depend on,” Stout said.
One Year In: Flag Football
September 17, 2024
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STRATEGY IS KEY Head Coach Josh Goedl discusses game plays and strategy during a break. Athletes like senior Leigh Stout find that communication is an important aspect of the game. “Having a community that actually cares how you're doing, cares about how you play, [and] your mental health, is a good type of team to depend on,” Stout said.
One Year In: Flag Football
September 17, 2024
CHOOSE YOUR CHARACTER: Senior Trajan Rehder is seen choosing his character within the game, Fortnite. Engaged in Mater Dei Esports practice during the designated Block 8 class, Rehder epitomizes the dedication and determination of the team as they sharpen their skills and refine their strategies for digital combat. Photo courtesy of Jordan Saint John.
Feature on Esports
March 25, 2024
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