McHenry Community High School

McHenry Community High School District 156 Alumni Association is accepting nominations until March 1 for the Distinguished Graduate program to recognize McHenry High School alumni...

In an effort to inspire an interest in music for younger students, McHenry Community High School’s Tri-M Music Honor Society is hosting a Children’s Music Day for elementary schoo...

Due to inclement weather, District 156 schools were closed Tuesday, Jan. 9, the scheduled start to second semester. Please see the updated district calendar . The revised calend...

A new twist on the traditional pen pal activity at McHenry Community High School is allowing multilingual students a chance to connect with school staff while working on their Eng...

The spirit of giving is alive and well at McHenry Community High School as faculty, students, staff and community partners worked together to bring a happy holiday to those in nee...

Seniors Nathan Gantz and Jason Kasch both plan to get full-time employment after finishing McHenry Community High School early. They both want to save money to use for their caree...

The Freshman Campus Drama Club and Introduction to Theater students are staging "A Winter Play Showcase" this month that features two plays, “Juliet and This Guy Romeo,” and “How ...

The McHenry High School District 156 physical education department scored a repeat Blue Ribbon Award for excellence from the Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, R...

Congratulations to the McHenry girls wrestling team for earning first place at their first tournament in Waukegan recently. The team took the first spot in a field of 29 teams. In...

Congratulations to our students who participated in Sunday's Special Olympics Basketball Skills Competition at Grayslake North High School. Here are the results: Reagan Ful...

McHenry Community High School’s Environmental Club is collecting old holiday lights for recycling in an effort to keep waste from broken light strings out of soil and water. Cl...

MCHS school counselors are gearing up for the course selection process for existing MCHS students in 9th, 10th and 11th grades. See below for the recorded livestream presentation...

Winter athletics is off and running at MCHS. Winter sports are: boys and girls basketball, boys and girls bowling, boys and girls wrestling, competitive dance, competitive che...

Vocal Warriors will be performing their holiday concerts this December. Be sure to purchase your tickets at the links below ahead of time. Featuring Freshman Choir, Cadet Cho...

McHenry High School’s Freshman Campus is hosting a food drive on Tuesday, Nov. 21 in conjunction with the Bremer Team Keller Williams Success Team to benefit the MCHS Food for Tho...

The McHenry Messenger, McHenry High School’s award-winning student newspaper, is now delivering a new weekly broadsheet newspaper in hopes of getting their stories in front of mor...

A veteran who survived the 9/11 terrorist attack on the Pentagon and a World War II veteran will join the panel of speakers participating in an all-day Veterans Day event for stud...

Dear District 156 Families, I hope this message finds you and your family well. Today, the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) released the 2023 Illinois Report Card at ...

The last page was left out during printing of the 2022-23 MCHS yearbook. The company is sending copies of the page to be added to all books. We hope to get them soon. In the m...

The Latin American Student Organization at McHenry Community High School is hosting the 6th annual Day of the Dead/Día de Los Muertos event on Nov. 4 to celebrate the lives of lov...