Due to the current weather concerns, all after school activities are canceled for today Wednesday, February 22. This includes all athletic practices, student activities, clubs, detentions and Learning Forward. Thank you for your understanding and please drive safely today.
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Weather cancellations for Feb. 22
Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you, bus drivers! #LoveTheBus
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Thank you! Happy School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Graphic of clouds and a school bus.
Presidents Day volunteering: Members of the Key Club spent part of their day off volunteering at Feed My Starving Children along with Key Club members from Maine West High School. MCHS Key Club members hope to make this a #PresidentsDay tradition. #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Key Club at Feed My Starving Children
Warrior Weekly: Let's hear about class pets, girls basketball, the new homework policy, and Spread the Word to End the Word week! WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bRckjzwTd8c #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students smile and wave at the camera
A teacher holds two reptiles
A student interviews another student using a microphone
Girls basketball playing on the basketball court
Chris Moore made history Saturday by winning MCHS Wrestling's first @IHSA_IL state championship in Champaign. Moore was crowned state champ for Class 3A at 170 pounds. 🤼 Congratulations to Moore and the rest of the team for a fantastic season.🏆 #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Chris Moore wins first state wrestling title in MCHS history
Chris Moore wins first state wrestling title in MCHS history
Chris Moore wins first state wrestling title in MCHS history
Chris Moore wins first wrestling state title
MCC is accepting applications for the summer and fall 2023 sessions. Seniors considering taking their next step at MCC are encouraged to apply now. All students are accepted. Contact Mr. Menke with questions and for a fee waiver code. http://bit.ly/3Ea3LwI (IG: Link in bio.)
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
McHenry County College logo
We want your feedback! The Illinois 5Essentials Survey is available now through March 31, 2023. Teachers, students, and parents can take the survey to provide important insight. Please visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ (IG: Link in bio.)
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Illinois 5Essentials Survey seeks input from school community
Congrats to our freshmen students of the month! (October-January) #StartWithSuccess156 #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Studnets at holding their awards
Warriors, enjoy your four-day weekend! We'll see you back at school on Tuesday.
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Four-day weekend. Friday, February 17 Teacher Institute Day No school. Monday, February 20  Presidents day no school
This week we are celebrating our School Resource Officers! Thank you for keeping MCHS safe!
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Photo of SRO
Photo of SRO
Counselors are reminding seniors to fill out their FAFSA, apply to schools, make a final decision for next year and to fill out scholarships. They helped students out at lunches today and had a bit of fun dressing up for the occasion! Seniors, talk to your counselors for help!
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Counselors dressed up as 100 dollar bills
Counselors in their money costumes helping students
Due to the current winter storm warning, all after school activities are canceled for today Thursday, Feb. 16. This includes all athletic practices, student activities, clubs, detentions and Learning Forward. As a reminder, there is no school Friday and Monday.
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Winter weather cancels all after-school programs
Class of 2023 families: It is not too late to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (@FAFSA). Most 4-year, 2-year, and tech or trade schools accept financial aid. Contact Mr. Menke with questions. Don't leave money on the table! #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
FAFSA is Free Application for Federal Student Aid
Happy Valentine's Day! To celebrate the day, different clubs had items available for purchase. Today also happens to be Library Lovers day! Both libraries have Valentine's Day book displays. #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Two students selling cake pops for $2
Library shelves set up with hearts and books
A student selling roses
A library display with funny pick-up lines from historical authors
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including a recently added school social worker for 2023-2024 and anticipated custodian positions https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.) #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
District 156 job opportunities
Where is the Class of 2023 going? As seniors decide on their next steps, we add them to this map. ALL next steps are celebrated! Seniors, tell Mr. Figueroa, Mrs. Schak, or Mr. Menke when you decide what's next! https://bit.ly/ClassOf2023map #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Map of next steps for the Class of 2023
It's a Valentine's Day Warrior Weekly! Watch how MCHS celebrate Valentine's Day, the sophomore poetry slam and Battle of the Bands! #WarriorReady156 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7e_d0PA47g Instagram link in bio.
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
A heart on a bulletin board that says, "Love yourself first."
Poetry Slam audience and judges panel
A bird's eye view of a band and the crowd at Battle of the Bands
MCHS Alumni: Create your alumni profile to have a chance to be our monthly alumni feature and win a $50 gift card. Help us unite, connect, and engage as we advance our 5000 Warriors Project! Create your profile at mchs.360alumni.com.
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
5000 Warriors project seeks to connect MCHS alum
Congratulations to the four Warrior wrestlers who qualified for state! Ryan Hanson, Pedro Jimenez and Chris Moore will compete in this weekend's boys state tournament in Champaign. Natalie Corona will compete in the girls state tournament Feb. 24-25 in Bloomington-Normal.
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Four Warrior wrestlers qualify for IHSA state wrestling
#MadeInMcHenry156 The newest McHenry Messenger issue is out now. Copies are available in the newsstands at both buildings, and also online at www.mchenrymessenger.com. (IG: Link in bio.)
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
McHenry Messenger in print