Watch the Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yclBxKtBWM
Students cover custodian Taylor Jones, behind the scenes of a pep rally and teacher assistants.
about 14 hours ago, Carly Byer
Students on an inflatable jousting
Student talking in front of preschool wall
Custodian walking with broom and pan
Join us 6-8 p.m. April 1 in the Upper Campus Main Gym for Transition Resource Fair. Our goal is to provide resources that support students with disabilities towards independence and success in their futures.
about 17 hours ago, Carly Byer
MCHS Transition Resource Fair Empowering Our Students. Our Transition Fair will provide families with valuable information, resources, and connections to help support students with disabilities in their journey towards independence and success in their futures. When where: Wednesday, April 1 6-8 p.m. Upper Campus Main Gym (enter south entrance door S9) Resources focused on -post-secondary options, independent living, career and employment, self advocacy, adult agencies, community partnerships For additional information: schrothmadison@dist156.org 815-363-3304
FERIA DE RECURSOS DE TRANSICIÓN DE MCHS EMPODERANDO A NUESTROS ESTUDIANTES Nuestra feria de transición brindará a las familias información valiosa, recursos y conexiones para apoyar a los estudiantes con discapacidades en su camino hacia la independencia y el éxito en el futuro. CUÁNDO/DÓNDE: Miércoles 1 de abril 6pm a 8pm Gimnasio Principal del Upper Campus (entre por la entrada sur, puerta S9) RECURSOS ENFOCADOS EN: Opciones Postsecundarias Viviendo Independiente Carrera y Empleo Autodefensa Agencias para Adultos Asociaciones Comunitarias PARA MÁS INFORMACIÓN: schrothmadison@dist156.org (815) 363-3304
Biomedical science teacher Leah Pelletier was featured on the Project Lead the Way podcast discussing how she promotes the biomedical program on social media.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCF6YCOg9bg
1 day ago, Carly Byer
Season 2 InspirED A PLTW Podcast Listen now Episode 3 From Classroom Feed: PLTW Teachers growing Programs via social media. Interviewer with three guests
Students voted for their favorite franchises March Madness style: Introduction to Business students researched and presented potential franchise opportunities for the McHenry area as part of their unit on forms of business ownership. Students and staff are getting in on the action by voting for their favorite franchise using a tournament bracket system modeled after the popular college basketball series.
12 days ago, Carly Byer
Students looking at the wall of franchises and voting on their phones
Student presenting a franchise with thumbs up
Student presenting a franchise
Student presenting a franchise
Spring break is March 23-27. 🌸 Vacaciones de primavera: 23-27 de marzo. 🌺 Enjoy your time off, Warriors! ¡Disfruta de tu tiempo libre guerreros!
12 days ago, Carly Byer
Spring Break Vacaciones de Primavera. Illustrated flowers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1zMUJNk76g
The Warrior Weekly covers farmers markets & community building, MCHS content creators and Pokémon cards.

13 days ago, Carly Byer
Plants in paper bags
Mr. Menke on a podcast with a friend on a video chat
Pokemon Cards
Congratulations to our math students of the month!
14 days ago, Carly Byer
UC Math Students of the Month February 2026 Genesis Sanchez Escobar Penelope Ely Aubrey Silvestri Bella McClain Elena De Lord Alexa Avelar Solorio Bradley Baldocchi Kayla Quiram Daivid Adame Ximena Bonilla Dyland Castenada Ben Bitterman Emily Garcia
Division of Mathematics MCHS Math Students of the Month February Liam Thome Savannah Von Bergen Haylee Hett
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=numJEEGFYM8
The Warrior Weekly covers spring sports, off-campus lunch and inclusion week.
22 days ago, Carly Byer
A teacher and two students
Student in front of weather forecast
Baseball field
Twenty-five students competed in the Illinois Design Educators Association regional competition this past Friday. Six of them are headed to the state competition in April! Read more about how they placed: https://www.dist156.org/article/2754410
23 days ago, Carly Byer
Group photo of all 25 students sitting. Some have meadals
9 students with medals
Congratulations to Melanie Kadlec and Joun Aubert, our newest AVID Warriors! They completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
25 days ago, Carly Byer
Carl Vallianatos with Melanie Kadlec and certificate
Carl Vallianatos with John Aubert and his certificate
Join us 6-8 p.m. April 1 in the Upper Campus Main Gym for Transition Resource Fair. Our goal is to provide resources that support students with disabilities towards independence and success in their futures.
26 days ago, Carly Byer
MCHS Transition Resource Fair Empowering Our Students. Our Transition Fair will provide families with valuable information, resources, and connections to help support students with disabilities in their journey towards independence and success in their futures. When where: Wednesday, April 1 6-8 p.m. Upper Campus Main Gym (enter south entrance door S9) Resources focused on -post-secondary options, independent living, career and employment, self advocacy, adult agencies, community partnerships For additional information: schrothmadison@dist156.org 815-363-3304
FERIA DE RECURSOS DE TRANSICIÓN DE MCHS EMPODERANDO A NUESTROS ESTUDIANTES Nuestra feria de transición brindará a las familias información valiosa, recursos y conexiones para apoyar a los estudiantes con discapacidades en su camino hacia la independencia y el éxito en el futuro. CUÁNDO/DÓNDE: Miércoles 1 de abril 6pm a 8pm Gimnasio Principal del Upper Campus (entre por la entrada sur, puerta S9) RECURSOS ENFOCADOS EN: Opciones Postsecundarias Viviendo Independiente Carrera y Empleo Autodefensa Agencias para Adultos Asociaciones Comunitarias PARA MÁS INFORMACIÓN: schrothmadison@dist156.org (815) 363-3304
Students are invited to learn more about McHenry County College at Meet MCC night 5:30-7:30 p.m. March 18 at the Liebman Science Center. (Building F) This expo-style open house is a wonderful opportunity to explore MCC’s wide range of academic programs and student services.
27 days ago, Carly Byer
Meet MCC Wednesday, March 18, 2026 5:30–7:30 p.m. | Event Entrance: Liebman Science Center (Building F), Parking Lots E and F | www.mchenry.edu/meetmcc Start with one step and see where it can take you! Attend MCC’s in-person open house, and discover how getting started at MCC can open doors to new opportunities. • • • • • • Connect with over 100 faculty and staff from student services and all academic areas. Learn about exciting programs and resources, and find out how MCC can help you take your next step— whether it’s one class, one certificate, or one degree. Explore new Health Science programs and lab spaces, including: – Diagnostic Medical Sonography and lab – Radiologic Technology and lab – Respiratory Therapy and lab – Emergency Medical Technologies lab – Expanded Nursing and CNA labs Explore student lab spaces in the Foglia Center for Advanced Technology and Innovation (CATI). Learn about short-term skills programming available through our Catalyst Campus in Woodstock. Discover additional opportunities such as high school dual credit, Kids and College, the University Center at MCC, professional and community enrichment programs, English language classes, and more. Apply for free and learn about scholarships and financial aid with guidance from friendly MCC staff. For more info and updates visit www.mchenry.edu/meetmcc. Free to attend. All ages and family members welcome. McHenry County College
Congratulations to our outstanding PE students of the quarter! The students have been selected based on their efforts in demonstrating a positive attitude, participation in activities, work ethic, respect and integrity.
28 days ago, Carly Byer
William Reyes-Martinez Nominated by Mr. Hagerty Lyla Burton Nominated by Mrs. Beattie Elliana Perlow Nominated by Mr. Beerbower Connor Hammond Nominated by Mrs. Recard
McHenry County College hosted another group of MCHS students on Friday! They heard about programs, scholarships, took a tour and enjoyed lunch courtesy of MCC!
30 days ago, Carly Byer
Students looking at a green house
Students at a table eating pizza
Students looking at a room
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MCC Advantages Slides Accepts all students. Classes at lower cost. Average MCC Class $365 Average Public 4-year class $2,346+ Financial Aid Available MCC Scholarships Small Class Sizes Students support
Students sitting in an MCC class
Ambulance simulator
On Friday, physical education classes went to a Wellness Fair held in the gym. We had a variety of health-related representatives from the community educate our students.
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Students playing connect four with impairment goggles on
Student doing pull-ups next to a marine
Two students doing yoga with a yoga instructor
Gym with the fair and vendors at booths
Public Schools Week 2026 begins today! This week, we recognize the role public schools play in shaping future generations and strengthening communities. Join us in celebrating educators, students, and families who make a difference every day.
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Public Schools Week February 23-27, 2026 CollageStudents at a table students eating food outside with a football. Students working on a science lab. Students working on math.
Mrs. Carhart's AP literature students saw Hamlet at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre on Wednesday!
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
An English class and teacher by Shakespeare Theatre outside by Navy Pier
Overhead shot of Shakespeare play and auidence
More than 150 juniors took advantage of MCHS hosting an early ACT test on Saturday. All juniors will take the ACT on April 15.
Best of luck to all of our students pursuing their college and career goals!
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Students waiting in line to check in
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k99ZtKAnASA
The Warrior Weekly covers, AI art, pep rally committee and fidgets.
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Colored pencils next to a phone with AI prompts and paint in the back
Pep rally group meeting
Student holding a fidget while working on computer
Congratulations to our math students of the month!
about 2 months ago, Carly Byer
Students of the Month January Upper Campus Math Jade Orduna Jayden Linderman Amaya Falster Aubery Dunlap Angel Sanchez- Rodriguez Mason Sandoz Madilyn Kostakos Lucas Smolka Wyatt Bogash Jazmin Miranda Salman Musbaudeen
Division of Mathematics Katalina Gonzalez Norah Boeing Logan Kaminski Not Pictured: Cristian Hernandez, Izabella Equizabal Kelsey Heiman, Lily Slepcevich Math Students of the Month January FC