It's America's Safe Schools Week. At District 156, nothing is more important than the safety and well-being of our students and staff. We want our students to feel safe at school so they are free to learn and grow.
Learn more about our commitment to safety: https://www.dist156.org/page/school-safety
Learn more about our commitment to safety: https://www.dist156.org/page/school-safety
Congratulations to our newest AVID Warriors! They completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
Join Latin-American Student Organization (LASO) for a Day of the Dead celebration 5-8 p.m. on November 1 at Freshman Campus. Entry is free and food will be available for purchase.
Happy #ThankfulThursday ! Staff shouted out these wonderful individuals this week. Not pictured: Derek Galvicius and Maura Reid
Mrs. Beattie's swim class did different swimming exercises while monitoring their heart rates on Thursday. ♥️🏊
Tomorrow (Friday) is picture retake day during the school day. 📷༘
Freshman Campus closed out Hispanic Heritage Month with a Grito de Independencia, inspired by the battle cry for Mexico's independence in 1810. They also celebrated with candy and art. #HispanicHeritageMonth . Learn more about Hispanic Heritage month: https://www.dist156.org/page/hispanic-heritage-month
Congratulations to the four students chosen for the Outstanding PE Student Award at Upper Campus for the first quarter of the school year.
They each get a T-shirt and have their photo on display for one year.
We're proud of you!
They each get a T-shirt and have their photo on display for one year.
We're proud of you!
Students and families are invited to the Military Options Presentation and Recruiter Panel! Join the counseling team and recruiters at 6 p.m. October 22 in the Warrior Room: 420. Park in the north lot. Students & families can engage with recruiters from several military branches.
Watch 🎥 : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwpjAMQ8kJs
It's the first Warrior Weekly of the school year! Enjoy their coverage of homecoming week.
It's the first Warrior Weekly of the school year! Enjoy their coverage of homecoming week.
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added nurse position.
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Enjoy this highlight video of last week's homecoming! The song is our marching band performing The B-52's "Rock Lobster."
Enjoy this highlight video of last week's homecoming! The song is our marching band performing The B-52's "Rock Lobster."
Here are this week's staff shoutouts! Not pictured: Angie Welch, Lauren Hines, April Ruiz.
Thank you to everyone involved in Wednesday night's Manufacturing Trades and Industry Expo! We had a great turnout of students exploring different options in manufacturing, trades, healthcare and more. We were happy to see high schoolers, middle schoolers and even some elementary students! Happy #ManufacturingMonth !
Congratulations to our freshman math student of the month!
We enjoyed seeing alumni at Friday night's homecoming game! Save the Date for next year: Friday, October 9. Create your alumni profile: bit.ly/mchsalumniprofile
This weekend will be a four-day weekend for students. Friday is a Teacher Institute Day. Monday there is no school in honor of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day.
Our homecoming king and queen, Chase and Kyra, crowned homecoming kings and queens at Courtyard McHenry! 🤴 👸
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Senior families, be sure to sign up for a FAFSA completion workshop time slot! The workshop will be held on October 14 in the MCHS Upper Campus College & Career Center. We encourage students to attend with the parent/guardian and for the student to bring their Chromebook.
Congratulations to Andrew Stegenga who is our newest AVID Warrior! He completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
