Students Convene to Increase School Involvement at Annual Club Fair
September 25, 2015
Students gathered on Sept. 16 in Shamrock Plaza for the annual Club Fair, eager to sign up for clubs for the current school year. With a plethora of clubs that range from Musical Theater Club to Dodgeball Club to Pre-Med Club to Alzheimer’s Awareness Club and everything in between, there is easily a space for every student to find their place and pave their way through high school.

![GETTING BETTER TOGETHER Mater Dei swimmers exert themselves at morning practice. As the season approaches, the swim team must discipline themselves for their early swim competitions. “Waking up early for practice is really hard, and getting yourself up in the morning and committing to the sport can be [difficult] at times,” Acevedo said.](https://thescarletscroll.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/img_9894-1200x800.jpg)

![FRIENDSHIP IN PRINT Members of the Hi-Lighter student newspaper gather for a press conference in 1954. Among them is senior Lenore Rigney (O’Hara), who had worked on the publication for two years after transferring to Mater Dei as a junior. “I found the students were all so friendly and accepting,” O’Hara said. “It was [important] to be friendly to someone new and to help them get used to the school and make friends.”](https://thescarletscroll.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/IMG_3582-1200x794.jpeg)
