McHenry Community High School

There is still time for MCHS students to purchase tickets to this weekend's SnowBall dance! Tickets must be purchased by noon on Saturday. https://gofan.co/event/2475329?schoolId=IL15583 (IG: link in bio.)

3 months ago, Carly Byer

SnowBall February 1 Mocktail Hour: 6:30-7:30 p.m. Dance 7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012 N. Green Street McHenry, IL 60050 $10 A TICKET. Buy your tickets now.

April 9, all students in grades 9-11 will be taking the ACT and the PreACT. To prepare, take the Warrior ACT Prep program taught by MCHS teachers! We encourage all juniors to sign up. Students on free lunch will have their fees waived. Register soon. Space is limited. http://bit.ly/WarriorACTPrep2025

3 months ago, Carly Byer

5 Sessions $35 All sessions $35. All sessions are held in the UC Warrior Room. Warrior ACT prep. Quest for your best! Develop a growth mindset. Open to all 11th, 10th and 9th grade students. Session Saturday 9:00-11:00 a.m . Sunday 12-2p.m. Tuesday 3:15-5:15 p.m. Intro to the ACT and Strategies to Beat Your Goals: February 1, February 16, and February 11. Beat your ACT Goals English: February 15, March 2, and March 11. Beat Your ACT Goals: Reading: February 22, February 9, March 4. Beat your ACT goals: Math: March 8, February 2, February 25. Beat your ACT Goals: Science: March 1, March 9, and February 18. 2 hour sessions Learn tips to improve in al subtests Practice strategies to eliminate wrong choices. Participate in short activities that mirror the test experience. Reduce test anxiety and gain confidence. And Much much more1! ACT/Pre-ACT Testing Date April 10th. Online Registration form : bit.ly/WarriorACTPrep2025 Unlock your potential with test prep from our trained staff. Please bring Chromebook, calcula

5 Sesiones $35. Todas las sesiones se llevan a cabo en el WARRIOR Room de UC. PREPARACIÓN PARA EL ACT. ¡BUSCA lo mejor de TI! DESARROLLA UNA MENTALIDAD DE CRECIMIENTO. Abierto a todos los estudiantes de 11º , 10º y 9º grado. ELECCIONA TU DÍA DE ENTRENAMIENTO Elige 1 de cada una de las 5 sesiones: Sesión, Sábado 9-11a.m., Domingo 12-2p.m., Martes 3:15p.m.-5:15p.m.. Introducción al ACT y estrategias para superar tus metas: 1 de feb, 16 de feb, 11 de feb. Supera tus metas de ACT: Inglés: 15 de feb, 2 de marzo, 11 de marzo. Supera tus metas de ACT: Lectura: 22 de feb, 9 de feb, 4 de marzo. Supera tus metas de ACT: Matemáticas: 8 de marzo, 2 de feb, 25 de feb. supera tus metas de ACT: Ciencias 1 de marzo, 9 de feb, 18 de feb. Fecha de la prueba ACT/Pre-ACT: 10 de abril. Sesiones de 2 horas Aprende consejos para mejorar en todas las subpruebas Practica estrategias para eliminar las opciones incorrectas Participa en actividades breves que reflejen la experiencia de la prueba Reduce la ansiedad de las pruebas y gan

Tri-M Music Honor Society students have been teaching Mrs. Cabalquinto's and Mrs. Hanson's classes. They've introduces instruments, music vocabulary, notes, scales and more. The students learned the school fight song and took turns conducting. #WarriorReady156

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Student helping another student play a trumpet

Join National Art Honor Society for a Valentine's themed paint night! Purchase your tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3035823

3 months ago, Carly Byer

February Paint Night 2025 Friday, February 7 4:45-7 p.m. MCHS Upper Campus Room 321 Tickets $18 Tickets must be purchased by Thursday, February 6 at 3 p.m. No Walk=in National Art Honor Society. All proceeds benefit the NAHS Scholarship fund

Writers Week begins next week! Authors will be speaking to students during the school day. Maggie Smith is coming to Upper Campus and Elizabeth Holden is coming to Freshman Campus. We are excited to have them! 📚 Questions for Maggie Smith: https://tinyurl.com/qamaggiesmith

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Mighty Millie Novak by Elizabeth Holden book cover. MCHS presents Elizabeth Holden February 5th during English classes in the theater Students should see their English teacher for more information. Writers Week.

Good Bones Maggie Smith book cover. MCHS and Follet present Maggie Smith February 4 All students will attend during an assigned period. See your English teacher for more information. Have a question for the author ask it here.

Mr. Morris' physics students are studying the forms of energy this week in the lab. They are very engaged and working hard to see the different forms of energy they use and live with every day. Great job, Warriors! #WarriorReady156

3 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOrnsCFF8p4 The Warrior Weekly is back and they're covering: ⚡ Energy Drinks 📱 TikTok Temporary Ban ☔ The Weather #WarriorReady156

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Students, it's the last week you can donate food to Latin-American Student Organization's food drive for the Youth and Family Center. Bring your donations to AIM!

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Food Drive Donate Through Jan 7-Jan31 Donations go towards the YFC AIM classes will compete in order to gather non-perishable items. The AIM with the most non-perishable goods, wins donuts on LASO! We accept donations of non-perishable food in jars, cans and sealed packets. We recommend sauces, soups, beans in cans or jars. Please check expiration dates. Recolecta de Alimentos Donaciones se aceptan de jan 7-31 Donaciones van a la YFC . ¡Las clases de AIM competirán y juntarán comida en lata. La clase de AIM que junte mas comida, ganará donuts/donas para su clase! Aceptamos donaciones de comida en lata y en frascos y paquetes sellados. Recomendamos salsas, sopas, frijoles en lata o frasco. FAVOR DE REVISAR LA FECHA DE EXPIRACION

Students had a great time at bass fishing club on Sunday! To see all our clubs: https://sites.google.com/dist156.org/warrioractivities/home?pli=1 (IG: link in bio.) #WarriorReady156

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Group of students standing outside in the snow

MCHS students are taking care of a new tree at Upper Campus . The Remembrance Tree is a place for students and staff to honor those who have passed away. Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/1966416 (IG: Link in bio.)

3 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

We enjoyed seeing our future Warriors for eighth grade night on Thursday! For more info: https://www.dist156.org/page/rising-9th-graders

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Three band students at a booth called bans holding instruments

Two students in front of a CTE sign one wearing Education program shirt the other wearing Lil Warriors shirt

Students in front of a table one holding stickers

Students and teacher in culinary outfits, one holding a plate of cookies

SnowBall spirit week begins Monday! Don't forget to buy your tickets to the SnowBall dance! Guest tickets close on 1/29 at 3 p.m. MCHS student tickets close on 2/1 at noon. https://gofan.co/event/2475329?schoolId=IL15583 (IG: link in bio.)

3 months ago, Carly Byer

SnowBall Spirit Week January 27-31 Monday-Pajama Day Tuesday- Minion Day Wednesday White Out Thursday Jersey Day Friday Surfer vs. Snowboarder Skier

Snow Ball February 1 Mocktail Hour 6:30-7 p.m. Dance 7-10 p.m. No Entry after 8 p.m. McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012 N. Green Street McHenry IL, 60050 $10 A ticket. Buy your tickets now!

Winter decorative trees and deer winter decorations at Freshman Campus

Summer School registration will open Monday, January 27 at 8 a.m. Registration information can be found here: https://www.dist156.org/page/summer-school

3 months ago, Carly Byer

We are so proud of these students who are participating in the McHenry County Honor band on Friday! #WarriorReady156

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Congratulations to our students selected to participate in the 50th Annual McHenry County Honor Band Canada, Madeline Carpenter, Taylor Finch, Jaycie McLean, Cayden Moreno, Enrique Music, Cameron Skaathun, Jack Spera, Tyler Sullivan, Sadie Szczepanik, Kaylie Thorne, Jianna Wuchter, Gavin Zander, Ethan

Happy #ThankfulThursday ! Freshman Campus is thankful for Ashley Nagel, Katie Brown and Andrew Stegenga. (not pictured)

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Katie Brown holding "you did grate card"

Ashley Nagel holding "You did grate" card.

MCHS board of education members on Tuesday approved the appointment of Colt Nero as head varsity football coach. Read more on the district's website. https://www.dist156.org/article/1980718 (IG: Link in bio.)

3 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

photo of Colt Nero, new head varsity football

Sean Sterner has been selected as the assistant principal for Freshman Campus for next year. He will replace Terry Fitzgibbons, who is retiring at the end of this school year. Read more on the district website. https://www.dist156.org/article/1980579 (IG: Link in bio.)

3 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Photo of Sean Sterner, who was chosen to be the next assistant principal at Freshman Campus

On Tuesday, January 21, McHenry District 156 High Schools Freshman and Upper Campus will be closed due to inclement weather. This will NOT be an E-learning day and will be made up at the end of the year. Please see the district website for more information.

3 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

After Children's Music Day, Tri-M Music Honor Society hosted a Middle School Music Clinic. Our high schoolers worked on music skills with middle schoolers who are in choir and band. We loved seeing them collaborate! Full album: https://tinyurl.com/mchsmiddleschoolclinic

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Student at keyboard with other students in chairs

Band room student directing other students as they play instruments

Two high schooler students directing other students playing instruments

Student on a piano and other students around him singing in chairs

Younger students in a classroom learning from older students

Two students smiling and posing. One with the arm around the other

Students playing instruments while other student is directing

Three students playing instruments with one directing and playing flute

Children's Music Day was great! Our Tri-M Music Honor Society students taught music skills to younger students! They made their own instruments, learned how to write music, tested out instruments, sang and ended with a performance! Full album: https://tinyurl.com/mchsmusicday

3 months ago, Carly Byer

Student learning how to play saxophone from a high schooler

Child learning how to play a harp from a high schooler

Student at a keyboard with a high schooler

High schooler helping students do crafts

Child at her seat with a music composer sheet and smiling

Child learning how to play electric guitar from high schooler