PARADE DATE CHANGE: Please see the updated homecoming schedule for next week with the parade now set for Wednesday.
We can't wait to celebrate homecoming with our community!
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End-of-summer reading:
Mr. Erbach's English 1 students at the Freshman Campus enjoyed some outdoor reading in the nice September sunshine.
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Create with courage: MCHS art teachers are celebrating International Dot Day today by providing art supplies for each student to tell us how they will make their mark.
Let's all create something beautiful today!
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#BecauseOfArtsEd
#mchsArtNotApathy
Warrior Wednesday:
Students at Upper Campus and Freshman Campus were greeted with smiles and encouragement to have a great day.
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Nearly $1,000 was raised for the McHenry VFW following a special car wash event Saturday hosted by MCHS volleyball and football teams to honor the 20th anniversary of #September11.
Thank you to all who participated!
#NeverForget
Mr. Lukas and his Intro to Statistics students are bringing back the Barbie Bungee Jump! Preparation work is starting as students take measurements and develop predictions.
They'll put their work to the test next month. Stay tuned!
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McHenry Messenger writer, Alayna Majkrzak, interviewed MCHS teachers as they recall where they were twenty years ago on September 11, 2001. We honor the memory of the thousands of people who lost their lives.
https://themchenrymessenger.com/a-turning-point/
MCHS volleyball players celebrated veterans Thursday night in honor of the Sept. 11 anniversary. Veterans were introduced and escorted onto the court before the varsity games.
Thank you to all of our #heroes!
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McHenry football and volleyball teams are honoring the Sept. 11 anniversary with a special car wash event to raise money for the McHenry VFW.
Stop by the VFW on Route 120 between noon and 4 p.m. Saturday and make a donation. All proceeds are going to the local VFW.
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MCHS' Surround Sound, conducted by Derek Galvicius, will be singing three songs, including the national anthem and "Bridge Over Troubled Water," at the City of McHenry's 9/11 ceremony this Saturday.
Join them to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11.
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As the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11 draws near, McHenry Volleyball players are planning to honor veterans during their Thursday evening games.
All veterans are invited!
Players will escort their special veterans onto the floor between JV and Varsity games.
Wear your red, white and blue and join us!
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MCHS wishes everyone a wonderful weekend and Labor Day holiday! See you Tuesday!
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Students in Mr. Stengel's Broadcast Journalism classes have been working hard on taking photos and videos then editing their work.
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Leadership in Action students took some time on Thursday to prepare for their weekly visit to the Freshman Campus. They are planning several group activities with 9th-graders on Friday.
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Students in Tim Kirk's INCubator class presented their ideas to local professionals/mentors on Tuesday. They presented a problem and their business solution. It's great to see students and members of the community utilizing this new space! #WarriorReady156
Warrior Wednesday is back!
Music, positive messages, and smiling eyes greeted MCHS students when they arrived at school Wednesday morning. The weekly tradition is a special way for students and staff to celebrate being Warriors.
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Scrub-a-dub-dub:
McHenry High School band students spent Saturday washing cars to raise money for the band program.
Thank you to all who attended the car wash to support these talented musicians!
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Upper Campus Fall Play Auditions: Auditions are open to sophomores, juniors and seniors in the Upper Campus auditorium from 3-6p.m. on Tuesday for the play, The Man Who Came to Dinner. Students who are interested need to attend on Tuesday and may be invited back for callbacks on Wednesday. Contact Mr. Hillier for any questions.
Freshmen will have their own play in the winter. More information TBA in Oct.
Mark you calendars! Homecoming will be here before you know it! The homecoming football game is on Friday, Oct. 1 at 7 p.m. at McCracken Field. Our community tours of the new center will be on Saturday, Oct 2. from 10 a.m. to noon. We can't wait to see you!
Football season is back! The Warriors played against the Prairie Ridge Wolves in their first game of the season on Friday night. Shoutout to our cheer squad and our amazing fans for their support! Be sure to come cheer for the Warriors on Friday, September 3 for their first home game at McCracken field. #WarriorReady156