McHenry Community High School

On behalf of the Illinois State Board of Education, McHenry Community High School will administer the Illinois 5Essentials Survey. This survey was designed to generate a detailed ...

When Jennifer Olsen-Padilla was walking the halls in McHenry High School in the late 2000s, she never would have imagined the life she has today. A self-described “rebellious” stu...

MCHS counselors will be working with students in January and February for course planning for the 2022-23 school year. Juniors have meetings Jan. 6 and 7, followed by sophomores J...

Forty-six McHenry High School seniors are being recognized as Illinois State Scholars for superior academic achievement by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) . ...

Take a look back on the 2020-21 school year in the newly released Annual Report. Stories include McHenry High School's response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Prickett bei...

With winter weather comes the possibility of having to close school buildings due to emergency weather events. We now have the option to move to a digital learning environment ...

Four student teams made their initial pitches to local business people at the end of the first semester of the INCubatoredu entrepreneur class at McHenry High School. This init...

Members of the Key Club wrapped about 600 Christmas gifts at a recent meeting, finishing a project to give gifts to families in need through a partnership with Rosecrance and Pio...

Winter sports seasons are in full swing with boys and girls basketball, wrestling, boys and girls bowling, boys swimming, and cheerleading. Visit the Warrior Athletics website...

There are plenty of performances to attend at MCHS this December! Please see the links below to purchase tickets. Winter Jazz Concert 7 p.m. Tuesday, December 7 ...

Congratulations to our 10 students who competed in the Special Olympics Basketball Skills Competition at Vernon Hills High School last weekend. All of the student athletes did a ...

Creating lightning in a bottle, making a flame change color and blowing up a pumpkin are just some of the ways McHenry High School chemistry Instructor Derek Poci engages his stud...

Since the start of the McHenry High School Food for Thought food pantry program several years ago, volunteers have lived somewhat of a wayfaring existence. They picked up and mov...

MCHS sophomore Mia Wiginton has again created the winning design for the MCHS Winter Season Greeting Card contest. Mia's card will be printed by MCHS graphics students and sent ...

The MCHS National Art Honor Society members and some volunteer art students are again donating their time and talent to raise money for Boxer Rebound , Inc. with a pet portrait ...

With the opening of a new College and Career Center at McHenry High School's Upper Campus, a new career exploration speaker series is underway for students to learn more about dif...

McHenry High School students and staff are honoring veterans through a variety of celebrations on Veterans Day and every day. In the McHenry Strength area, former strength stud...

Strength and conditioning experts from throughout the state gathered at McHenry High School recently to learn from each other during a recent Illinois Family Day conference event ...

MCHS Surround Sound and Concert Choir spent Wednesday at Carthage College participating in the Lakeshore Choral Festival. Instructor and choir Director Derek Galvicius said each...

Students in AP Environmental Science have been conducting field study work around Upper Campus, and they've determined that more biodiversity is needed. Tim Beagle, district di...