Guidance
Alex DeMatteis '00, Guidance Counselor (N-Z)
Guidance Department
Ext: 124
Email: dematteisa@stmaryshs.com
B.S. in Secondary Education - Social Studies
M.A. in School and Professional Counseling
Start Year at St. Mary's: 2006
Extracurriculars:
Assistant Varsity Football Coach
Assistant Freshmen Basketball Coach
Personal Information:
Mr. DeMatteis attended St. Mary’s High School and graduated in 2000. After playing one year of college football, Mr. DeMatteis returned to St. Mary’s as a football coach in 2001. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education (Social Studies) from Harris-Stowe State University in 2005 and began attending graduate school at Lindenwood University where he earned a Master’s of Arts in School and Professional Counseling in 2009. Mr. DeMatteis came on staff in the fall of 2006 teaching social studies and religion, and began coaching freshman basketball that same year. He joined the guidance department part time in 2008 and began full time work in the guidance office in 2010. Mr. DeMatteis was married in November of 2009 to his wife Jenn and enjoys spending time with his family, friends and the St. Mary’s community.
Why St. Mary’s?
There is no greater sense of brotherhood and community than at St. Mary’s High School. The commitment of the school community at large to serve our young men is truly a blessing unto our students and an outpouring of love and support to each and every young man who walks through the doors of this dedicated institution.
A Marianist Education
Catholic High School serving young men in the Marianist tradition.
Characteristics of Marianist Education (CME):
- Educate for formation in faith
- Provide an integral, quality education
- Educate in family spirit
- Educate for service, justice and peace
- Educate for adaptation and change
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