Warriors, this week is an early release Wednesday! #WarriorReady156
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MCHS staff who ordered lunch from Warrior Chef received a delicious meal Friday while students in the capstone food service program practiced their skills in taking food orders, cooking in mass quantity and working on an assembly line.
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We held our first Wellness Fair Thursday evening for the public and Friday during the day for physical education students! The booths pictured here are Northwestern Medicine, Evolve Chiropractic and the US Marines. #WarriorReady156 #WarriorWellness156
As a reminder, students who speak another language in addition to English will take ACCESS testing to measure language abilities starting Monday at Upper Campus.
Freshman Campus testing will be the following week.
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Writers Week begins on Monday! Get #WarriorReady156 for a fun week ahead!
There's still time to donate gently used formal dresses and accessories for the My Sister's Dress sale.
The Key Club is collecting donations through Feb. 17. Drop off donations at the north entrance to Upper Campus.
https://www.dist156.org/article/965010
February is National Cancer Prevention month. Student in Honors Medical Interventions made posters on different types of cancer and how to reduce the risk. Visit cancer.org fore more info on cancer and cancer prevention. #wecanican
New York Times bestselling author Erika Sánchez is paying a visit to MCHS on Tuesday as part of the annual Writers Week celebration.
Read more about the week's events at both buildings by clicking the link below.
https://www.dist156.org/article/985637
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The powerlifting club hosted its first ever Fox Valley area schools exhibition powerlifting meet: "FLEX Valley" on Wednesday night. About 80 total students lifted and over 50 people volunteered. (community members, alumni and current students) #WarriorReady156
On Wednesday we had our National Collegiate Athletic Association signing celebration. Congrats to these students who will continue their athletic careers at the college level! #WarriorReady156
Tomorrow (Thursday) the physical education department is hosting its first-ever Wellness Fair featuring more than 16 organizations with interactive exhibits and activities to promote a healthy lifestyle. The event is free and open to the public!
Norma De La Rosa from Golden Apple spoke to students about the Golden Apple Scholars program for future teachers. Our own MCHS teacher Sr. Corzo chimed in about his time in the program. He said he was able to gain teaching experience early on in his college career.
On this first day of #BlackHistoryMonth2023, we join in celebrating contributions of Black Americans today and every day.
To learn more, visit the National Museum of African American History and Culture ➡️ https://nmaahc.si.edu/resistance
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Dr. Ferney Ramirez Hernandez was a special guest speaker at the Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee on Tuesday evening. He presented on how to improve family relationships. Thank you for coming out to MCHS, Dr. Hernandez!
This is a friendly reminder for all eighth grade parents and students to attend Course Selection Seminar this Thursday evening.
In this Warrior Weekly students cover the basketball staff appreciation night, SpongeBob the Musical and Staff Member of the Month Mrs. Hodges!
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jMTKS3VePxE
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Tomorrow at 7 p.m.(Wednesday) is the District 15/156 Concert Band Festival! Get your tickets and join the fun at the Freshman Campus main gym.
https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing?eid=29071
There is still time to RSVP to the special Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee event with guest speaker Dr. Ferney Ramirez Hernandez! Come to the Upper Campus auditorium at 6 p.m. this Tuesday, January 31. His presentation will be given in Spanish.
RSVP: https://bit.ly/3Xk4um8
The MCHS PE department is hosting its first-ever Wellness Fair on Feb. 2 (Thursday) featuring more than 16 exhibitors with information and activities to promote good health.
Read more here:
https://www.dist156.org/article/976929
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