A group of our German students from both campuses participated in University of Illinois Chicago's German High School Day competition. They did an awesome job and brought home several wins. Congrats to all! Read about how they placed: https://www.dist156.org/article/1489978
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Students in front of UIC one holding a large paper car
Students in front of Chicago skyline. Some holding trophies. One holding a large paper car
Today is National Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! Thank you to our facilities staff for keeping our building and grounds clean and functional!
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Facilities staff
Happy School Social Worker Week to our awesome social workers! Thank you for all you do! #SSWWeek2024
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Happy School Social Worker Week! Photos of our social workers.
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/40155 Shrek the Musical is only a week away! 🟢👩🏻‍🦰🐴 Come see everyone's favorite ogre and the many other iconic characters performed by our students! #WarriorReady156 (Instagram: link in bio.)
10 months ago, Carly Byer
The McHenry High School Theater Department Proudly Presents Shrek the Musical Based on DreamWorks animation motion picture and book by William Steig. Book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire. Music by Jeanine Tesori. Originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions. March 8, 9, 15.26 at 7:00 p.m. March 10 at 3 p.m. McHenry Upper Campus High School 4724 W Crystal Lake rd. McHenry, IL. For tickets visit dist156.org or scan the QR code .Shrek the musical is presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. mtishows.com
Chemistry classes have been busy this week! Mr. Poci's Dual Credit Chemistry made aspirin that they also weighed and tested for purity. Ms. Thompson's and Ms. Leonard's chemistry classes have been observing chemical reactions. #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Alex Thompson with fire in her hands
Four students with goggles measuring
Students sitting in class
A reaction that foamed up in chemsitry
Alex Thompson pouring solutions
Students measuring
Sydney Leonard creating a reaction with a 4volt battery and steel wool
Fours students with goggles weighing
Student holding out ibuprofen they made
Students sitting
Students and staff packed the strength room to surprise Dr. John Beerbower. He recently was named 2024 Regional Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association for the Great Lakes region. Congrats, Coach! #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
John Beerbower holding his award with a room full of peoplef
People clapping as John walked in
John Beerbower smiling as he walked in
John Beerbower and Jen Beattie giving his award
Studnets crowded in the strength room
D156 parents/guardians are invited to our upcoming presentation. The goal of this presentation is to raise awareness and provide education regarding vaping and alcohol/drug trends. This program will also help participants identify signs of vaping and possible substance use.
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Free Admission Wake up Call Backpack. Identifying, Concealed Vaping, Marijuana and other Substances. 6-7p.m. McHenry Community High School Upper Campus. Warrior Room 420, North Entrance
Manufacturing students have been working hard in our advanced lab space to prepare for the Technology and Manufacturing Association machining competition this spring. The item they are making for the competition is an edge finder and vise stop. We can't wait to see how they do!
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Teacher showing a student a paper in the manufacturing lab
Student working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Student working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Teacher helping a student in the manufacturing lab
Students working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Student working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Students working on machines in the manufacturing lab
🎥 Watch the Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb_kpye6lvw They cover the Warrior Shack, Stan's Vintage store, the Chill Zones and seniors' futures. #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
T-shirts for sale
Chill Zone
Mr. Menke and a Next Step Map
Stan's sweatshirt
Dr. Prickett and District Division Chair of Science Tim Beagle surprised Leah Pelletier's class with cupcakes and a plaque to celebrate her Award of Excellence from the Illinois State Board of Education! Read about her award: https://www.dist156.org/article/1464805 IG link in bio
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Dr. P and Leah with plaque
Dr. P bringing plaque to Leah
Tim Beagle and Leah Pelletier with Biomedical Cupcakes that say Congrats Leah and Plaque
Cupcakes with MCHS Biomedical Science logo with Congrats Leah
🏫 Join us in recognizing Public Schools Week, Feb. 26 - March 1, 2024! Public schools are the backbone of our society, nurturing future leaders. Let's celebrate the achievements and dedication of our educators! #PSW24 #PublicSchoolProud https://www.publicschoolproud.org
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Public Schools Week February 26- March 1, 224 #PSW24 Show your support for public schools! MCHS logo. Collage of students in school settings
Congratulations to the thirteen students who won medals in this past weekend's Business Professionals of America state competition! Ten of the students qualified for the May National Leadership Conference in Chicago. Go, Warriors! Read: https://www.dist156.org/article/1476277
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Thirteen students with medals
Ms. Cabalquinto, Ms. Hanson and Ms. Keller's classes went around selling items to staff from the Warrior Buddies treat trolley on Friday. The students practiced their vocational skills by presenting a menu, explaining the cost, handling money and giving staff their items.
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Students showing a menu with their trolley
Studnets showing the menu to a teacher
Student handing soda to a staff member
Studnets taking money from staff
Students at the trolley looking at menu
Students delivering snacks to a teacher
Wish our students luck as they compete in the Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership conference. There will be over 50 schools and over 1,000 students. Let's go, Warriors! #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Students posing on the steps
Students posing on the steps
On Wednesday morning jazz band played music by Black artists as students walked in. The Black Student Union (BSU) handed out Black History Month bracelets to celebrate #blackhistorymonth Thank you BSU and jazz band! #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
BSU student and advisor handing out bracelets in front of band
Jazz band playing where students walk in
Three Black Student Union students
Black History Month Bracelet "We have a wonderful history behind us that is going to inspire us to greater achievments
Black History Month Bracelet. Black History is
Black History month bracelet: American Histroy
Congratulations to the MCHS January Math Students of the Month! Your dedication to mastering numbers and problem-solving is truly inspiring. Keep up the fantastic work!
11 months ago, Stefanie Lukas
FC Math Students of the Month
UC Math Students of the Month
Shrek the Musical tickets are officially on sale! 🟢👩🏻‍🦰🐴 Come see everyone's favorite ogre and the many other iconic characters performed by our students in March! #WarriorReady156 🎟️ Tickets: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/40155
11 months ago, Carly Byer
The McHenry High School Theater Department Proudly Presents Shrek the Musical Based on Dream Works Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig Book and Lyrics By David Lindsay-Abaire Jeanine Tesori Orignally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions March 8,9,15,16, at 7 p.m. March 10 at 3 p.m. McHenry High School Upper Campus 4724 W. Crystal Lake Rd McHenry, IL For Tickets visit dist156.org or scan the QR code. Shrek the muscial is presented through special arrangement with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. www.mtishows.com
The Black Student Union had a crossword activity about Black culture during lunches on Thursday. Students who filled out the crossword received a prize. #BlackHistoryMonth #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Students picking up crossword puzzles at the table
Students picking up crossword puzzles at the table
Black History Month stickers
Sign on the table that says Crossword Activity Win a Prizea
Senior parents/guardians, check out our Local Scholarship List and encourage your student to apply! Look at the column labeled eligibility to determine which awards your student is a candidate for. There is something for everyone, as there are awards for college and workforce training pathways. Also don't forget to complete the 24-25 FAFSA! Contact Mr. Menke with questions! http://tinyurl.com/mchsscholarship2024 (Instagram: link in bio.)
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Class of 2024 Scholarship Opportunities. Picture of our counselors dressed as money.
Warriors, you have a four-day weekend! Enjoy your time! #WarriorsTakeBreaks
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Four-Day Weekend February 16 Friday Teacher Institute Day No School February 19 Monday Presidents Day No School
Fin de seman de cuatro dias Febrero 16  Viernes Desarrollo profesional para maestros No hay clases. Febrero 19 Lunes Dia del presidente No hay clases