News briefs for Sept. 23
September 23, 2019
Twilight Retreat Series
The first-ever twilight retreat will be held this Wednesday in the chapel and annex from 3 to 7:30 pm. The retreat will occur periodically throughout the year and is directed towards college-bound students. The cost to attend is $25 per person and will be offered to specific classes at each event. For more scheduling information, contact Kendra Hart for details.
Much Ado About Nothing
Starting this Thursday and running through Sunday, the theatre program will be putting on Much Ado About Nothing for their annual Shakespeare in the Grotto performance. The event will be held at 4 p.m. all four days. Student tickets are $10 and adults are $15. For more information about purchasing tickets, click here.
![BUILDING THE FUTURE: Plans to build tennis courts and a new Performing Arts Center will be started and completed in the coming years. This will benefit students and athletes alike as they will enhance both the Athletic and Performing Arts Departments and bring much-needed venues and state-of-the-art spaces to campus. “You want to be rooted in that tradition of the school when [it comes to] these projects, we’ve always got to be innovating and moving forward,” Vice President of School Relations Scott Melvin said. Mock Renderings courtesy of Mater Dei High School.](https://thescarletscroll.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Mater-Dei-Tennis-Court-and-PAC-e1780632956112-1200x672.jpg)
![GET UP Students laugh and dance at a school rally. All the events and rallies hosted by ASB help bring students together and make school an enjoyable place to be. Senior Maddy O’Connor believes ASB keeps everything together and the school spirit alive. “A lot of things wouldn't be as organized [without ASB] and it'd be kind of boring,” O’Connor said. “ASB brings joy to Mater Dei, and pretty much [all things] cool.”](https://thescarletscroll.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/HEIF-Image-1200x800.jpeg)