Tag: Mater Dei Prep
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Mater Dei looks to make history in state football title game
By Matthew Rocco History is within reach for the Mater Dei Prep football team. The Seraphs have never won a state championship, but they will get their chance Dec. 3 in the NJSIAA Non-Public, Group II final against Holy Spirit High School. Mater Dei booked a ticket to the sectional championship game with a dominating…
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Mater Dei players learned more than basketball on China trip
By Matthew Rocco Two Mater Dei Prep student-athletes had a unique experience on the basketball court this summer. For a little more than a week, their court was all the way in China, where a group of local players traveled to compete with the top teams there. The U.S. team made the trip as part…
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Mater Dei players traveling to China for hoops, cultural experience
Mater Dei Prep student-athletes Elijah Barnes (senior) and Kenny Jones (junior) are traveling to Beijing, China, as part of the Global Squad with John Alexander and the Alexander Basketball Academy. The U.S. team, consisting of 10 students from New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia and Maryland, arrives in China Aug. 3 and stays through Aug. 11. According…
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Benefit production of ‘First Date’ set for this weekend at St. John Vianney
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer HOLMDEL — This weekend, Saint John Vianney High School will be home to Constellation Production Company’s benefit production of the musical comedy “First Date.” Directed by Jennifer Trabucco, the musical will run on July 30 at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. and on July 31 at 2 p.m. at…
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Mater Dei looks at long-term building strategies
By KAYLA J. MARSH Staff Writer MIDDLETOWN — Mater Dei Prep has implemented the first steps of a multi-phase plan that will improve existing school facilities and grounds to provide students and community members with a more secure and welcoming environment. “We are a thriving school on the horizon of great things,” said James Hauenstein,…
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Seraphs look to rebound after winning streak ends
By Wayne Witkowski Luck and a quality unbeaten streak ran out in the 13th game of the season for Mater Dei Prep’s softball team. Now the Seraphs need to refocus as they look to wrap up a Shore Conference B Central Division championship and prepare for the Shore Conference and state tournaments. Not only had…
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Mangiero brings experience as new Mater Dei football coach
By Matthew Rocco Dino Mangiero, a former NFL defensive lineman with coaching experience on the high school and collegiate levels, will take over as Mater Dei Prep’s head football coach next season. Mangiero will lead the Seraphs after serving as head coach at Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn, New York. He spent 12…
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Mater Dei student joins Future Docs program
Lisa Giangrande of Old Bridge has been nominated for The Congress of Future Medical Leaders. A sophomore at Mater Dei Prep in Middletown, Lisa will join the honors-only program for high school students who want to become physicians or go into medical research. During the Congress, which will be held June 25-27 in Lowell, Massachusetts, Lisa will…
