What a great Warrior Wednesday at the Freshman Campus! Students were greeted by MCHS staff as they walked into school, a Warrior Wednesday tradition. Leadership in Action students (seniors) also came to talk to the freshmen during AIM. #WarriorReady156 #WarriorWednesday156
TONIGHT (Wednesday) is our Upper Campus parent/guardian night: Walk in Their Shoes. Senior families, please come at 6 p.m. for a postsecondary presentation in the auditorium. All Upper Campus parent/guardians, begin walking your student's schedule at 7 p.m. See you soon!
Thursday, September 1 is the first Bilingual Parents Advisory Committee of the school year! Come from 6-7 p.m. in the Upper Campus Warrior Room. For more information contact Chris Madson: madsonchris@dist156.org
The Key Club had 25 members volunteer at the regional Special Olympics bowling tournament in Addison this weekend!#WarriorReady156
MCHS board members and staff celebrated the new multi-purpose turf field at McCracken with student-athletes just before the Friday's varsity football game.
Patti McCracken Vickery, 1959 alum and daughter of longtime athletic director "Mac" McCracken, joined the festivities.
WATCH the Warrior Weekly's coverage of the Honor Flight D.C. trip shot and composed by our students. Keep your eye out for more interviews and stories to come!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ggdlGNJ7Of8
IG- link in bio.
Veterans returning from a four-day Honor Flight trip to Washington D.C. got a rousing welcome home at MCHS Sunday afternoon.
Cheerleaders, band and choir entertained the large group of community members and volunteers who gathered to celebrate the veterans.
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Warrior Student Media journalists have been busy documenting the four-day VNC Honor Flight for veterans visiting Washington D.C. Help us welcome them all home today!
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McCracken Field was buzzing with excitement Friday evening as the MCHS community gathered to watch the first home football games on the new multi-purpose synthetic field. There's a lot to cheer about, Warriors!
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Students in Mr. Jones' physics classes had the option of creating prefix creatures while learning metric prefixes. They were able to compare the magnitudes of objects while expressing their creative skills.
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The Rise Up Foundation is offering MCHS families a $10 discount on each ticket for the September Rise Up events.
Tickets will be on sale at tonight's first home football game at McCracken Field.
The discount is good until Sept. 1. Use promo code D156.
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A new club! Warrior Wellness is a pilot club that is student-driven to raise awareness of healthy lifestyles and ways to reach out to get help if needed. Email one of the contacts below if you are interested in joining this club! reidmaura@dist156.org schakkaitlyn@dist156.org
Happy National Dog Day!
Here are just a few photos of the wonderful therapy dogs who've visited us over the years. 🐶
Feel free to share a picture of your #pup with us!
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Thank you parents for coming out to the Freshman Campus "Walk in Their Shoes" night! Upper Campus parents we're looking forward to seeing you 7 p.m. this Wednesday, Aug. 31. Senior families be sure to also attend the postsecondary presentation at 6 p.m. in the auditorium.
After safely arriving in Washington D.C., the nearly 100-member group in the McHenry County Honor Flight for veterans toured the Capitol, the Navy Memorial and the Air Force Memorial.
Our Warrior Student Media journalists are hard at work!
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Students and Families: Do you have a teacher or staff member that has stood out in a positive way? Nominate them for the chance to win Staff Member of the Month! Use the link to fill out the form. (IG- link in bio)
https://tinyurl.com/mchssmotm
Students at both campuses made posters and wrote letters to veterans ahead of the Honor Flight return this Sunday. We were thrilled with the turnout! Come join us in welcoming home our veterans from their flight this Sunday, Aug. 28 at 2:30 p.m. in the Upper Campus Main Gym.
Students from two Consumer Education-Blended Learning classes joined together to complete a paycheck scavenger hunt. Scavenger hunt activities included calculating gross and net pay, reading a paycheck stub and understanding payroll deductions. #WarriorReady156
MCHS medical residency #students made chalk diagrams to review medical root words.
What a great way for these aspiring health care workers to take advantage of a beautiful day!
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August is National Immunization Awareness Month.
Spread knowledge not germs this school year!
#VaxToSchool
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