Adjusted Learning had a fun field trip on Tuesday with some scaly and slimy friends! 🐍 🦎🐟 Thank you Datz Fish, Reptiles and More for being so accommodating with our students!
16 days ago, Carly Byer
Class of 2029 students and families are invited to join your administrative and counseling teams for our Freshman Future Planning Presentation tonight! (Wednesday) This event focuses on how present success builds to future opportunities at MCHS and beyond!! There are two sessions of this presentation:
Wednesday 11/12, 6p.m., Freshman Campus Theater
Thursday 11/13, 8:30 a.m. livestream at this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Tu9kRw66mwA recording of the livestream presentation will remain at the same link.
16 days ago, Carly Byer
Students had the opportunity to listen to author Araseli Rodriguez talk about her book, "Proudly Bilingual."
17 days ago, Carly Byer
Thank you to all the veterans who took time out of their day to speak to our students! Students at both campuses were able to hear the inspiring stories of these incredible individuals. To all the veterans out there, thank you for your service! 🇺🇸
17 days ago, Carly Byer
We had a succesful first Bilingual College and Career Fair on Saturday! Thank you to all our college and career reps!
17 days ago, Carly Byer
We are looking forward to recognizing #VeteransDay2025 by hearing the stories of many local veterans who will be speaking to our students today.
🇺🇸 On this day and throughout the year, we are grateful for the service of all veterans.
17 days ago, Carly Byer
Students in Spanish 4 are working on designing Spanish ads with slogans and commands. They will then review each other's ads and decide how effective they are.
18 days ago, Carly Byer
On Sunday, Warrior Buddies enjoyed celebrating a Friendsgiving! #BetterTogether156
18 days ago, Carly Byer
Honor the Centennial of MCHS by purchasing our 100 Year banners as a collectors item. Our light post banners will be sold for anyone interested in owning a piece of history. You can have either a black or orange centennial banner by making a $40 donation to the MCHS Foundation that will go towards assisting students in financial need. Act fast because there are only eight available.
If you would like to purchase a banner please contact the district office at 815-385-7900. Cash, check, Venmo, or Paypal.
18 days ago, Carly Byer
Fresh off a great Freshman Campus play, the MCHS Theatre Department will present "Figaro" at Upper Campus this week.
Tickets are $10 each and available on GoFan and at the door. Don't miss it!
https://www.dist156.org/article/249514718 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
https://tinyurl.com/act156
Juniors, register before holiday break to take the ACT early at MCHS on February 14. Students who take the ACT in February and then take it again in the spring have a better chance of raising their scores! The school board will pay for your test in the form of a credit on senior year school fees and Black Diamond will give you a Starbucks gift card so your Scores can Rise-A-Latte. For more information please visit our ACT webpage: https://tinyurl.com/act156
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added District Division Chair of Career and Technical Education (CTE).
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh20 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Students in Ms. Cabalquinto's class and Ms. Hanson's class made pet rocks with student leaders. In the coming weeks, they will be making habitats for their pets while talking about basic needs and adaptations. We love their designs!
21 days ago, Carly Byer
Congratulations to our latest AVID Warriors, Coach Beerbower and Principal Eiserman! 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.
21 days ago, Carly Byer
Tickets:
https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15583?activity=Performing%20Arts Come see the freshman/sophomore play, “Shiloh’s Well,”tonight (Friday) or tomorrow. (Saturday) The play follows Shiloh, a high school student overwhelmed by a series of small disasters, who discovers a mysterious wishing well with the power to change the course of the day. The runtime is about an hour. The students did a great job for their staff preview!
21 days ago, Carly Byer
Several MCHS organizations are teaming up to offer the school’s first Bilingual College and Career Expo this Saturday (Nov. 8) at Upper Campus.
The event, set for 10 a.m. until noon, will feature representatives from a growing list of colleges and universities, as well as local businesses and organizations.
Read more:
https://www.dist156.org/article/250896821 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Class of 2029 students and families are invited to join your administrative and counseling teams for our Freshman Future Planning Presentation! This event focuses on how present success builds to future opportunities at MCHS and beyond!! There are two sessions of this presentation:
Wednesday 11/12, 6p.m., Freshman Campus Theater
Thursday 11/13, 8:30 a.m. livestream at this link:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1Tu9kRw66mwA recording of the livestream presentation will remain at the same link.
22 days ago, Carly Byer