MCHS Theatre Department's performance of "The Secret in the Wings" by Mary Zimmerman takes the stage Thursday through Saturday at Freshman Campus. Visit the GoFan link for details and to buy tickets. https://gofan.co/event/1960221?schoolId=IL15583 (IG: Link in bio.)
17 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
"The Secret in the Wings"
This is a friendly reminder there is no school tomorrow, November 5. No hay clases: 5 de noviembre.
17 days ago, Carly Byer
No School Election Day. No hay clases Dia de eleccion
Don't forget, daylight savings ends Sunday!
19 days ago, Carly Byer
Don't forget. Daylight savings ends.
Counselors took 13 sophomores to the McHenry County College's High School Career Day on Friday. Students attended breakout sessions related to different careers of their choosing. #WarriorReady156
19 days ago, Carly Byer
Students in front of McHenry County College
Students in a manufacturing room
‍✈️ The Honors Drones Operations and Flight Training class took flight this week! #WarriorReady156
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Teacher showing students how to use the drone.
Students and teacher looking at the drone in flight
Join the MCHS Latin American Student Organization (LASO) on Saturday for the annual Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos event at Freshman Campus. The free and family-friendly evening includes crafts, face painting, music, raffles and more. https://www.dist156.org/article/1834805
20 days ago, Carly Byer
This event is presented by LASO Day of the Dead. Free event November 2 5pm-8pm Join LASo for a night of fun with Face Painting, photo booth, dancing, games, crafts, raffles and more! Food will be sold on site. Cafeteria East Entrance. McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012. N. Green Street. Este evento es presentado por LASO Dia de los muertos. 2 de Nov. Entrada Gratuita 5pm.-8pm Unase a LASO a una noche divertida con Pinta Caras, Cabina de fotos, baile, rifas y más. Comid a la venta. Cafeteria entrada del este McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012. N. Green Street McHenry, IL
Honors Spanish three students finished their alebrijes, which are colorful, hand-painted sculptures of fantasy creatures that are a part of Mexican folk art. Students rolled a die to see what animal each body part should be modeled after, which created some interesting creatures!
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Four students working on their clay  alebrijes. One in a penguin suit.
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👻 To celebrate Halloween, sophomores enrolled in our AVID (Advanced Via Individual Determination) program explored the stories of haunted colleges around the nation while also learning about the colleges' demographics, admissions requirements, fun facts and acceptance rates.
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Student in front of class
Students listening to another student speak in class
Paper gravestone under Haunted College signs
University of Iowa Iowa City, Established February 25, 2847 Student enrollment 33,334 Tuition 32,316 Admission requirements 3.83. GPA Average ACT 22-28 Notable alum:L Gene Wilder. Fun Facts a student names Joe wanted to make friends he made his own club named Joe's fan club. Traditions Therir school logo the tiger hawk was first sketched out on a napkin and given the Pittburgh Steelers Colors and the Facebook coach likes it so it's now the school logo on paper gravestone
Zippy 18702-2024 University of Akron Avg. Cost $14K Notable a Betty Sutton Admission Requirements 3.49 GPA 3 letters of recommendation  Avg. Cost $14K Graduation Rate 47% Acceptance 83% on paper grave stone
Freshmen students, parents and guardians: You're invited to attend the Freshman Future Planning Presentation to learn about future MCHS courses, next steps and more. Attend in-person at the Freshman Campus Theater or watch virtually: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTdVCosMmg8
21 days ago, Carly Byer
What are you looking forward to? Freshman future planning presentation. Looking Forward MCHS. November 13: 6:00 p.m. FC Theater November 14 1:30 p.m. Virtual. Future MCHS Course Opportunities, Academic and SEL Supports , Next Steps options and more!
Enjoy some photos from last year's Day of the Dead/Día de Los Muertos! This year the event will be at the Freshman Campus. Join Latin American Student Organization (LASO) this Saturday to celebrate the lives of loved ones who passed away. https://www.dist156.org/article/1834805
22 days ago, Carly Byer
Mother and son with day of the dead face paint
Two students in front of day of the dead background with sunglasses
Colorful ofrenda
The event is presented by LASO Day of the Dead. Free event 5pm-8pm. Join LASO for a night of fun with face painting, photo booth, dancing games, crafts, raffles and more! Food will be sold on site. Cafeteria East Entrance McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012 N. Green Street McHenry, IL. Este evento es presntado por Laso. Dia de los Muertos. Entrada gratuita. 5pm-8pm. Unase a Laso a una noche divertida con Pinta caras, cabina de fotos, baile, rifas, y más. Comida a la venta. Cafteria entrade del este McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012. NO. Green Street McHenry, IL
Honors Spanish three students are creating alebrijes which are colorful, hand-painted sculptures of fantasy creatures that are a part of Mexican folk art. Students rolled a die to see what animal each body part should be modeled after, which creates some interesting creatures!
22 days ago, Carly Byer
Students working on their clay
Chicken mad of clay
Students working on their clay
Clay piece with tail of mermaid
Students working on clay
clay  face and green bodywith horns
Students working on their clay
Clay piece of spider with pig head
Studnets making clay
Clay bat with wings and tail
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dno3krNoOcM (IG: link in bio.) #WarriorReady156 The Warrior Weekly covers: 🎖️ Arlett Zarate Diaz winning the GritGrant 🚜 Richardson's Farm 🏐 Girl's Volleyball: Block Out Cancer 🎃 Haunted Houses in McHenry
23 days ago, Carly Byer
Volleyball girls with pink flowers and Block Out Cancer shirts
Arlette and teacher
tractor with people on it
Pirate Skeleton
The 20th Madrigal Dinner is on 12/14 at FC! Shows are at 3 and 7. Please email galviciusderek@dist156.org to buy tickets. Let him know if you are a Madrigal Dinner alum! Tickets are $22 without dinner and $30 with. Will call is available, tickets are first come first serve.
23 days ago, Carly Byer
Madrigal Dinner cast with audience members taking photos
❤️ 🩺 Certified Nursing Assistant students practiced taking blood pressure on Friday. #WarriorReady156
24 days ago, Carly Byer
Two students taking blood pressure of two  other students
Student taking blood pressure of teacher
Student taking blood pressure of other student
Student taking blood pressure of teacher
Student taking blood pressure of other student
Two students taking blood pressure of two other students
Student taking blood pressure of teacher
MCHS students who are 16 or older by November 12 have the opportunity to take the ASVAB, a military entrance exam used by all branches. Please note, taking the ASVAB does not commit to military service. Contact your counselor if interested. https://tinyurl.com/mchsasvab156
24 days ago, Carly Byer
ASVAB Session Military Entrance Exam November 12, 2nd period-AIM Warrior Room. Students must be at least 16 by November 12. Contact your counselor to register.
Sesión ASVAB Examen para ingresar al Militar 12 de noviembre segundo periodo de AIM Warrior Room. Los estudiantes deben tener al menos 16 años antes del 12 de noviembre. Comuníquese con su consejero para registrarse.
Thirty students from MCHS attended the Illinois State University Future Teacher Conference with 1,600 other students from across the state to learn more about the teaching profession and experience a college campus. #WarriorReady156
26 days ago, Carly Byer
Group of students in front of ISU
Eight students with the red bird mascot
Slide that says welcome to future teacher conference. Future teacher Illinois State University College of Eduation
Neon sign that says "Your future starts here."
👑 Our homecoming king and queen, Lex and Yaneli, attended The Courtyard at McHenry's homecoming celebration! The Courtyard is an assisted living home for memory care patients. They crowned The Courtyard's king and queen and met all of the residents!
26 days ago, Carly Byer
Lex and Yaneli with the other homecoming queen and king
On Friday, several MCHS science and social science teachers met with coaches and teachers from D127 and D117 to collaborate on useful strategies to reach all multilingual students.
26 days ago, Carly Byer
Adults sitting at multiple tables in a meeting room
Thursday, students from the garden club planted spring flower bulbs in the garden in front of Freshman Campus. They also met little garden helpers who have not yet fallen asleep for the winter - the worms. We can't wait to see the flowers bloom in the spring! 💐 #WarriorReady156
27 days ago, Carly Byer
Student holding a worm
Students planting the bulbs
The bulbs in the ground
A chart showing how deep you plant bulbs
McHenry High School garden club logo with pictures of flowers around it
On Thursday, members of the AVID (Advanced Via Individual Determination) sophomore class visited University of Wisconsin-Madison to learn about their programs and admission process, take a tour of the campus and experience a Big10 campus close to home. #WarriorReady156
27 days ago, Carly Byer
Group of students with red bags in front of Union South
Group of students with red bags in front of lake, some holding up the W symbol
Students walking towards the Science Hall