Mr. Valenziano's Intro to Business class had a Franchise Fair! Students research a franchise they think should be located here in McHenry and present their reasoning to students and staff who come to their booths. Freshmen will have their fair on Wednesday. #WarriorReady156
Please see the link for our current job postings, including the recently added Attendance Clerk position.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh
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A US Navy recruiter spoke to students who were interested during AIM today in the College and Career Center. On Nov. 2 counselors and recruiters will be hosting a presentation and panel about the many options for students considering military service. #WarriorReady156
2022-23 yearbooks are here! Current students can get yearbooks in the cafe through Tuesday at the last half of lunch periods. After that, they'll be available in the main office.
Graduate pickup is in the main office, 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Mrs. Pelletier’s Medical Residency students ran free blood pressure screenings for staff this week. Students were graded on their accuracy. Thank you to our school nurses Nicole Class and Sheila Winkelman for helping out! #WarriorReady156
Congratulations to our freshmen students of the month! Not pictured: Taylor Carpenter and Amalia Campechano Couch. #WarriorReady156 #StartWithSuccess156
The stagecraft class experimented with elements of light. They used color gels, flashlights, and light diffusers to compose a scene centered around an assigned mood, such as cheerfulness or envy. They investigated how distance, angle color, and placement affect the stage picture.
Our Latin-American Student Organization is getting ready for their Day of the Dead/Día de los muertos event on November 4. Day of the Dead is a joyful time that helps people remember and celebrate the deceased. Enjoy these photos from last year and we hope to see you this year!
2022-23 yearbooks are here! Pickup starts Friday.
Current students can get yearbooks in the cafe through Tuesday at the last half of lunch periods. After that, they'll be available in the main office.
Graduate pickup is in the main office.
https://www.dist156.org/article/1297465
The Upper Campus PE Department is proud to announce the first quarter Outstanding PE Student Awards! They have been chosen for their positive attitudes, participating in activities, work ethic, respect and integrity. Winners receive a t-shirt and photos are put in a display case.
It's #ThankfulThursday! The Freshman Campus staff nominated other members who are going above and beyond. This week we are celebrating Literacy Instructor Lauren Hines, English Instructor Shannon Mahlebashian, Literacy Instructor Katie Brown,
Assistant Principal Patrice Frederick, Office Assistant Christine Bunting, Instructional Assistant Kelly Clingingsmith, Administrative Assistant Laura Peterson and Administrative Assistant Patty Rowe. Well done!
On Tuesday 44 juniors and seniors visited University of Wisconsin Whitewater with counselors. Remember to read College and Career Counselor Mr. Menke's emails for information on upcoming trips. #WarriorReady156
On Tuesday Lil' Warriors Preschool had a blast visiting Harm's Farm! Learn more about our preschool program: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/lil-warriors-preschool
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Make plans now to join us for "Bus Stop," a comedy with two casts but one story. Shows are Nov. 3-4 and Nov. 10-11 at Freshman Campus Theater.
Tickets on sale now!
https://bit.ly/3M7C23A
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MCHS is hosting an in-person and virtual presentation Oct. 19-20 to help freshmen families begin planning for the future.
The virtual session will be recorded and available at the same link.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWbzwOBWNFk
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The fall band concert is at 7 p.m. TONIGHT (Wednesday) in the Upper Campus auditorium. Purchase your tickets here: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/35960
Students wrote thank you notes and made friendship bracelets during lunch periods on Tuesday at Upper Campus. Culinary students baked up kindness cookies for the #BullyingPreventionMonth activity.
Students at Freshman Campus celebrated kindness on Monday.
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🎥 Tuesday's Warrior Weekly covers senior night at boys soccer, new MCHS staff, the college application process, recent jazz band and choir concerts, and much more!
Don't miss it!
https://youtu.be/9Uw0uJQYIlY?si=NoiSs38qPcIVG8W9
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Danielle Jensen won the Fox Valley girls cross country championship Saturday with a time of 17:50 in the 3-mile race.
Also, Nick Schmitz, Doug Martin and Skyler Balzer earned all-conference honors in their respective races.
Congratulations to all!
In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month freshmen had the opportunity to write thank you notes to anyone of their choosing and make friendship bracelets during lunches. They also had a chance to receive a cookie and stickers for participating. This will be happening at Upper Campus on Tuesday during lunches. Cookies are limited and will be given out on a first-come first-served basis. #antibullying
