🏈 🎉 We are so excited for homecoming week as we are celebrating 100 years of MCHS! Check out this link to see all of our events, purchase dance tickets and to see the details for our special Pack the Point homecoming parade. https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2024
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Homecoming Week 2024 Sunday, October 6 10 a.m.  Parade Decorating at Veterans Park. Students have the option to decorate elsewhere and can bring their float already decorated. 12:00 p.m. Parade participants line up at Veterans Park. 12:30 p.m. Parade, Veterans Park to Freshman Campus. 1:15 p.m. Rally and Coronation at Miller Point. Special Guest Distinguished Graduate Erica Borggren. 2:30-4 p.m. 90's Alternative Band Forever Flannel Wednesday, October 9 6 p.m. Powder Puff at McCracken Field. Friday, October 11 7 p.m. Homecoming Football Game vs. Crystal Lake South at McCracken Field. Saturday, October 12 7-10 p.m. Dance at Upper Campus Main Gym
Semana de Homecoming 2024 Domingo, 6 de octubre  10 a. m. Decoración para el desfile en Veterans Park Los estudiantes tienen la opción de decorar en otro lugar y pueden traer su carroza ya decorada. 12:00 p.m. Los participantes del desfile se alinean en el Veterans Park 12:30 p.m. Desfile, desde Veterans Park hasta el Freshman Campus  1:15 p.m.  Rally y Coronación en Miller Point  Invitada especial Graduada distinguida Erica Borggren 2:30-4 p.m. Banda alternativa de los 90 Forever Flannel Trocas de comida y el DJ Rocco Z también estarán en Miller Point. Miércoles, 9 de octubre  6p.m. Powder Puff en McCracken Field Viernes 11 de octubre 7 p.m. Partido de futbol de Homecoming contra Crystal Lake South en McCracken Field. Sabado 12 De Octubre de 7 a 1 0 p.m. Baile en el gimnasio principal del Upper Campus
MCHS is hosting a presentation on financial aid, FAFSA and scholarships on Sept. 18 for sophomores, juniors, seniors and families. There will also be a recorded livestream in the morning of Sept. 19 at this link: https://bit.ly/3Xtm1eB (Link in bio.)
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS financial aid presentation Sept. 18
MCHS is hosting a College Planning and Exploration presentation for sophomores, juniors and families in the evening on Sept. 11 as well as a livestream session Sept. 12. The livestream will be recorded and available at the same link: https://bit.ly/47ieJNZ (Link in bio.)
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
College Planning Presentation
September is Attendance Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to recognize the connection between regular school attendance and academic achievement. Join us in making regular attendance a priority this school year! #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Attendance Awareness
Our Friday football games were officially the Nike Kickoff Classic Games sponsored by the Chicago Bears. We were honored to have Chicago Bears alum and MCHS alum Jim Althoff be the captain for our games. They also brought the Bears Drumline, an obstacle course for kids and more.
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Jim Althoff doing the coin toss with refs and flag football
Jim Althoff with refs and football players
Flag football girls posing with Let's go varsity girls sign
Dance wearing Kickoff shirts from the Bears
Obstacle course for kids by the Bears
Flag football girls running out
Bears Drumline
Three students at Warrior Shack selling MCHS merchandise
Band standing outside in the sunset
Cheer dancing in the sunset
On Friday at Tri-Conference with D15 and D36 we had the pleasure of hearing award-winning author and inspirational speaker Chris Singleton. Teachers then went into different educational sessions throughout the day to learn from each other. #triconference24
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Chris Singelton speaking on stage
Someone speaking in a classroom setting
Someone speaking in a classroom setting
Someone speaking in a classroom setting
Friday we began Tri-Conference with D15 and D36 to share educational ideas with each other. Thank you to our PE leader students who spent their day off helping out with the event! Also thank you to Elm Street Starbucks, Antioch Pizza and My Funnel Food Truck and Ice Cream.
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students with Warrior mascot
Squirrel mascot
Starbucks employees with coffee
🏈 Come out tonight to celebrate the new football season and the start of girls flag football! Read more here: https://www.dist156.org/article/1728086 #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Nike Classic Kickoff football game
This is a friendly reminder that students have a four-day weekend. Enjoy your time off!
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Four-Day Weekend. Fin de semana de cuatro dias. August Agosto 30. Friday Teacher Institute Day No School. September Septiembre 2 Monday Labor Day No School. Viernes desarrollo profesional para maestros no hay clases. Lunes el dia de trabajo No hay clases MCHS logo
It's #ThankfulThursday ! Freshman Campus staff is thankful for JR Bocian, Katie Brown and Dan Glick.
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
JR Bocian holding "you did grate" postcard
Katie holding a postcard that says "You did grate."
Dan Glick holding "you did grate" post card
Student Council Class of 2024's gift to MCHS is finished! They gifted a mural outside of the Upper Campus culinary room which was painted by Kevin Hay Artwork and his wife Sue. We love how it brightens up the space!
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
McHenry Mural with pathway map, compass, sports  in the M, Ship and books in the C, video game, camera, garden chess, in H, drama and music notes in E, Math, skull, lab  tools in N, globe, hello in different languages and art pallet R, car., woods, and cooking, computer in Y
Woman painting in the letters on the mural
Woman painting in the letters on the mural
The mural unfinished with tools near it
Upper Campus Parents/Guardians: The Upper Campus Family Engagement Night is TOMORROW August 28. You may choose sessions to attend and also use the time to visit teachers. Check out the schedule on this page to begin planning: https://www.dist156.org/page/ucfamilyengagement
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Upper Campus Family Engagement Night Choose Your Own Experience 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28
Campus Superior/ Upper Campus Noche de Compromiso Familiar Elija su Propia Experiencia 6:30-8:30 p.m. miercoles 28 de agosto
Please see this link for our current job opportunities, including the recently added long-term substitute English instructor position. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.) #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS is hiring longterm substitute English
10th and 11th grade students and families are encouraged to attend a College Planning Presentation either in person or on a livestream. We want to help families feel prepared for these next steps! Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrnL0YlnC9Y (IG: link in bio.)
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Looking Forward MCHS logo. College planning presentation. 10th and 11th Grade Students and Families In Person Sept 11th 6:00 p.m. Uc Warrior Room Guest Speakers from McHenry County College University of Missouri.  Virtual September 12th 8:30 a.m Livestream Guest Speaker from McHenry County College 4 year college prep and search MCC/Transferring, Scholarships, Resources, Timelines, and more
Upper Campus Parents/Guardians: The Upper Campus Family Engagement Night is this Wednesday, August 28. You may choose sessions to attend and also use the time to visit teachers. Check out the schedule on this page to begin planning: https://www.dist156.org/page/ucfamilyengagement
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Upper Campus Family Engagement Night Choose Your Own Experience 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 28
Campus Superior/ Upper Campus Noche de Compromiso Familiar Elija su Propia Experiencia 6:30-8:30 p.m. miercoles 28 de agosto
🏈The Chicago Bears organization is teaming up with MCHS Athletics to host a Nike Classic Kickoff event this Friday to celebrate our football home opener along with the first girls flag football home game. Read more here: https://www.dist156.org/article/1728086 #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Nike Classic Kickoff football game
🇺🇸 We welcomed home veterans from their Honor Flight on Sunday afternoon! Our cheerleaders, band and choir gave them a warm welcome along with their loved ones. We hoped they had a trip of a lifetime and we can't wait to see videos of the trip from Warrior Student Media.
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Veterans walking into the gym with people cheering around them
Veterans saluting
American flags lined up by buses
Veteran blowing a kiss to cheerleader
Veterans walking in as people cheer around them
Band playing on the bleachers
Cheerleaders with arms out
Cheerleaders with arms in the air
Guard saluting
Choir singing
Enjoy these images from our student journalists (and teacher!) who accompanied veterans on the Honor Flight to Washington D.C. Don't forget to come to Upper Campus on Sunday to welcome them all home! #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS Honor Flight
MCHS Honor Flight
MCHS Honor Flight
MCHS Honor Flight
2023-24 yearbooks were available to current students on Thursday for pickup during lunches. Current students can also pickup their yearbooks tomorrow (Fri) during lunches in the Upper Campus cafeteria. Graduates can pick them up starting Monday in the Upper Campus main office.
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Student holding yearbook titled in RetroSpect with an old fashioned polaroid camera
Students at both campuses wrote letters and made signs for the veterans and volunteers who will be returning from their Washington D.C. Honor Flight on Sunday. Learn more about the trip and our welcome home ceremony: https://www.dist156.org/article/1723282 #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students drawing on signs
Students writing letters in the cafteteria
Students writing letters
Students holding signs of who theyr'e writing letters for
Students smiling at their table
Students writing letters
Students posing and writing letters
Studnets writing letters and making a sign
Students writing letters and making a sign
Students writing letters