Coach Beerbower was one of four group lecturers at last weekend's National High School Strength and Conditioning Association national conference last weekend at Homewood-Flossmoor High School.
Read more on the website:
https://www.dist156.org/article/1157331
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Senior leaders visited freshman and sophomore students in summer school Thursday to talk about using a growth mindset to make the most out of high school, and prepare for the future.
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On our last day of summer school session one, we want to congratulate our students of the week! Each student receives a free pizza from Buddyz Pizzeria. #WarriorReady156
Please see the link for our current job postings, including the recently added food service manager position.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh
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Boys basketball teams and alumni from Johnsburg and McHenry are coming together to play in a series of exhibition games this Saturday to support the Werderitch family.
Read more on the district's website.
https://www.dist156.org/article/1153554
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On June 19, 1865, Union troops arrived in Galveston, Texas with the news that the more than 250,000 enslaved Black people in the state were free. This day came to be known as #Juneteenth, now officially a federal holiday. Celebrate with @NMAAHC:
https://nmaahc.si.edu/juneteenth
There will be no summer school on Monday, June 19 in honor of Juneteenth. Offices will also be closed.
Summer construction is underway! Check out the progress on the Upper Campus culinary lab and the new soccer fields next to McCracken field.
Are you interested in helping others? Come to Tuesday's meeting to learn more about Key Club! If you can’t attend, please contact our advisor, Emma Theel at theelemma@dist156.org
The Consumers course did an activity called Dark Patterns. Students identified twelve common "dark patterns" used by companies on their websites to get individuals to make a purchase. Students were given the terms, definitions and examples they had to organize. #WarriorReady156
Congratulations to this week's summer school students of the week! #WarriorReady156
Academic Achievement lists are now available for the 2023 Spring semester. Congrats to all of our students for their hard work!
https://www.dist156.org/page/academic-achievement-list
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Summer school students on Wednesday celebrated the accomplishments of two fellow Warriors in last weekend's Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games.
In the softball throw event, Adrian placed fifth while Jarrett placed sixth.
Well done!
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“She’s always someone who is super willing to step up and help out wherever it is needed,” a colleague said of Gale Burke, instructional assistant and recent Staff Member of the Month.
Read more on the district's website:
https://www.dist156.org/article/1148051
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In addition to having students competing, MCHS had special helpers volunteering with the Illinois Special Olympics Summer Games in Bloomington-Normal.
Key Club sent seven members and an advisor to last weekend's event to help with opening ceremonies, competitions and more.
Congratulations to our Special Olympics students who competed in state at Illinois State University this past weekend! Ellie Neuman placed third in Special Olympics state bocce ball. Jarrett Weltzein placed sixth in Special Olympics state softball throw. #WarriorReady156
Summer school health students learned how to perform CPR! #WarriorReady156
Mrs. Kirk's Consumers class guessed the worth of Bitcoin at certain time periods based on the news. #WarriorReady156 #SummerSchool
Congratulations to our first 2023 summer school students of the week! Each student receives a free pizza from Buddyz Pizzeria! #WarriorReady156 #SummerSchool
Our Social Communication students are having a lot of fun during summer school. They're learning life skills and practicing their skills in the community.
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