TOMORROW: Picture retakes are taking place Thursday, Oct. 28 at both campuses. All students must have a current portrait in order to appear in this year’s yearbook/composite. The final yearbook image selection deadline is two weeks after retakes. Check Schoology for more info.
Happy Warrior Wednesday to all!
This WEEK MCHS will be conducting our annual Parent-Teacher Conferences completely virtual through the platform, "Meet the Teacher." Step-by-step instructions can be found on the district website. Schedule your time(s) before 3 p.m. TOMORROW (Wed.)
https://www.dist156.org/page/virtual-parent-conferences-2021
Last week Mr. Lunkenheimer's Youth and Law classes conducted their first mock trials. Each student had a character/role in the trial. Some of the students didn't want class to end because they were having so much fun! #WarriorReady156
Lil' Warrior Preschool teachers and students had a great time on a field trip to Harm's Farm on Friday. #FutureWarriors156
Be sure to check out the new progress reports that are up on Schoology today. Also, Completed Pass-Fail forms are due to counselors by 3 p.m. THIS FRIDAY, Oct. 22. A grade of 60% is required to pass for Pass-Fail.
SPECIAL TOUR: A group of retired MCHS educators took a look around the newly renovated Freshman Campus (formerly East Campus) last weekend. During the last three years, the building has undergone a transformation that includes new flooring, new lighting, new ceilings and more.
Don't forget tomorrow (Wednesday, Oct. 20) is an early release day. Freshman Campus release is 1:04 p.m. Upper Campus release is 1:14 p.m.
CELEBRATING A LEGACY: During Friday's last home football games of the season, Athletic Director Barry Burmeister was honored for his 35-year career as an educator, coach and administrator.
Burmeister, who is retiring after this school year, has never missed a home football game.
PINK OUT: Warriors showed up to Friday night's game in pink to honor Breast Cancer Awareness Month. We also celebrated our seniors during this last home game of the season. MCHS thanks ALL of our Warriors who make our Friday nights special! #WarriorReady156 #WarriorPride156
Students in Mrs. Carhart's blended honors English II examined the question "What is your truth?" and represented their truth creatively at the end of the unit.
Enjoy some of the images.
Class of 2024 families: MCHS counselors are hosting Sophomore Postsecondary Night on Sept. 21 in the Upper Campus Auditorium. There is a 6 p.m. presentation in English and a 7:30 p.m. presentation in Spanish.
Learn more about course selection, graduation requirements and more!
While 8th-graders from our feeder schools were testing, their teachers were able to meet with MCHS math, science, English and social science division leaders and 9th-grade staff at the Freshman Campus. They had a great time sharing information.
#WarriorReady156
The freshmen enjoyed a performance from JLINE Dance Crew on Thursday. JLINE Dance Crew is a NYC based dance crew that tours the country with their anti-bullying program. This was a great start to the freshmen's Upper Campus visit! #StartWithSuccess
TOMORROW (Oct. 14) the Vocal Warriors will be singing multiple genres of music bringing the old and new into the same night. ALL Vocal Warriors will be performing, including freshmen. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Concert begins at 7 p.m. Tickets are $3 per person.
This week, students in Human Body Systems studied the brain by creating clay models and brain hat maps. They labeled major parts and studied their functions.
Next week, they will dissect sheep brains.
#WarriorReady156
#biomedicalscience
FAFSA completion is a state graduation requirement and allows students to apply for financial aid. Complete the FAFSA at www.fafsa.gov.
If you need help, sign up for our FAFSA Completion Workshop on 10/14 in Room 420.
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0D4FA4AD22A5F4C34-fafsa
We had another successful Manufacturing, Trades and Industry Career Expo on Wednesday night! This year MCHS hosted the event in the new Center. A big thank you to our vendors, CTE team and all the MCHS staff/students that were involved!
We are one week away from testing! (Oct. 13 and 14) Please read this graphic and our Testing Days web page (linked below) for all the logistics (start and release times, transportation, etc.) Keep in mind that information varies for each grade level. https://www.dist156.org/page/testingdays
On Monday Luke Zoetmulder from Sticker Dude visited Matt Connor’s graphics production class. Sticker Dude makes vehicle wraps, truck lettering, signs, and more. He is looking to team up to help our students learn more of the wrap and design industry. stickerdude.com
