Spring sports are off and running! 🏃♂️
The athletic department is hosting a town hall on Monday to kick off the season. ⚽️
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Go, Warriors! 🥎
🏆 Congratulations to Happy Accident (Gabe) for winning the 2024 Battle of the Bands! Great job to all our bands who rocked out Friday night! 🎸 #WarriorReady156
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/40155
Shrek the Musical is only a week away! 🟢👩🏻🦰🐴 Come see everyone's favorite ogre and the many other iconic characters performed by our students! #WarriorReady156
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Chemistry classes have been busy this week! Mr. Poci's Dual Credit Chemistry made aspirin that they also weighed and tested for purity. Ms. Thompson's and Ms. Leonard's chemistry classes have been observing chemical reactions. #WarriorReady156
March is all about celebrating the incredible achievements of women past and present. Let's honor their stories and continue to empower one another! 💪🚺 #WomensHistoryMonth #EmpowerWomen
Check out our web page: https://www.dist156.org/page/womens-history-month
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Students and staff packed the strength room to surprise Dr. John Beerbower. He recently was named 2024 Regional Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association for the Great Lakes region. Congrats, Coach! #WarriorReady156
D156 parents/guardians are invited to our upcoming presentation.
The goal of this presentation is to raise awareness and provide education regarding vaping and alcohol/drug trends. This program will also help participants identify signs of vaping and possible substance use.
Congratulations to the boys basketball team for advancing to the Class 4A sectional championship for the first time since 1976.
And congratulations to Coach Card for his 300th career victory.
The championship game is at 7 p.m. Friday at Rock Valley College.
Go, Warriors!
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#ThrowBackThursday to last year's Battle of the Bands! Battle of the Bands is TOMORROW (Friday) Tickets are $5 cash or online purchase with credit card at the door. Or you can get your tickets now at: https://gofan.co/event/1409083?schoolId=IL15583
Manufacturing students have been working hard in our advanced lab space to prepare for the Technology and Manufacturing Association machining competition this spring. The item they are making for the competition is an edge finder and vise stop.
We can't wait to see how they do!
On Wednesday students had a Battle of the Beads competition for the Battle of the Bands Spirit Week. Students started with one set of beads and played rock paper scissors to earn others' beads. Our Freshman Campus winner is Juan and our Upper Campus winner is Kamrin!
Battle of the Bands is THIS FRIDAY at the Freshman Campus Theater! Come watch our students' bands compete. Tickets are $5 cash or online purchase with credit card at the door. Or you can get your tickets now at: https://gofan.co/event/1409083?schoolId=IL15583
🎥 Watch the Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb_kpye6lvw
They cover the Warrior Shack, Stan's Vintage store, the Chill Zones and seniors' futures. #WarriorReady156
SAVE THE DATE:
More than 25 restaurants, vendors and entertainers are preparing to participate in the April 6 Multicultural Fair at Upper Campus.
Join us to spread cultural awareness in the community.
Email PodgorskiKelsey@dist156.org for details.
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Dr. Prickett and District Division Chair of Science Tim Beagle surprised Leah Pelletier's class with cupcakes and a plaque to celebrate her Award of Excellence from the Illinois State Board of Education!
Read about her award: https://www.dist156.org/article/1464805
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🏆 Congratulations to Dr. John Beerbower, director of McHenry Strength, for being named a 2024 Regional Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association.
Beerbower was selected Coach of the Year for the Great Lakes region. 💪
#WarriorReady156
🏫 Join us in recognizing Public Schools Week, Feb. 26 - March 1, 2024! Public schools are the backbone of our society, nurturing future leaders. Let's celebrate the achievements and dedication of our educators! #PSW24 #PublicSchoolProud https://www.publicschoolproud.org
This past weekend, the MCHS Key Club had its first member elected to a position in the Illinois-Eastern Iowa Key Club district. Read about that and other awards the club earned at the district's convention.
https://www.dist156.org/article/1476274
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Congratulations to the thirteen students who won medals in this past weekend's Business Professionals of America state competition! Ten of the students qualified for the May National Leadership Conference in Chicago. Go, Warriors!
Read: https://www.dist156.org/article/1476277
Help guide school improvement by participating in the 5Essentials Survey.
Visit the link below to start the survey. It is available through March 29.
https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/
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