The Upper Campus PE Department is proud to announce the first quarter Outstanding PE Student Awards! They have been chosen for their positive attitudes, participating in activities, work ethic, respect and integrity. Winners receive a t-shirt and photos are put in a display case.
It's #ThankfulThursday! The Freshman Campus staff nominated other members who are going above and beyond. This week we are celebrating Literacy Instructor Lauren Hines, English Instructor Shannon Mahlebashian, Literacy Instructor Katie Brown,
Assistant Principal Patrice Frederick, Office Assistant Christine Bunting, Instructional Assistant Kelly Clingingsmith, Administrative Assistant Laura Peterson and Administrative Assistant Patty Rowe. Well done!
On Tuesday 44 juniors and seniors visited University of Wisconsin Whitewater with counselors. Remember to read College and Career Counselor Mr. Menke's emails for information on upcoming trips. #WarriorReady156
On Tuesday Lil' Warriors Preschool had a blast visiting Harm's Farm! Learn more about our preschool program: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/lil-warriors-preschool
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MCHS is hosting an in-person and virtual presentation Oct. 19-20 to help freshmen families begin planning for the future.
The virtual session will be recorded and available at the same link.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWbzwOBWNFk
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The fall band concert is at 7 p.m. TONIGHT (Wednesday) in the Upper Campus auditorium. Purchase your tickets here: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/35960
In honor of National Bullying Prevention Month freshmen had the opportunity to write thank you notes to anyone of their choosing and make friendship bracelets during lunches. They also had a chance to receive a cookie and stickers for participating. This will be happening at Upper Campus on Tuesday during lunches. Cookies are limited and will be given out on a first-come first-served basis. #antibullying
Freshmen made their ofrenda creations. An ofrenda is celebrated in Latin American culture and is traditional during Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) to honor loved ones who have passed away. Elements are placed on altars that symbolize different parts of life and death.
PSAT testing will take place this Wednesday, October 18. Seniors have a day of non-attendance. Please check your emails and the link below for more information. https://www.dist156.org/article/1291243
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Dean Mr. Deener was a model for a demo in 3D stage makeup application in Mr. Hillier's stagecraft class! Mr. Hillier applied blemishes like warts or boils, a fake beard, mustache and scarring. For comparison, the final photo is what Mr. Deener looks like without the makeup.
Tomorrow (Friday) is picture retake day for students! If a student wants to retake their yearbook picture or has not yet taken a yearbook picture, they are able to in the location listed for their campus. This is the FINAL date to take portrait photos for the 2023-2024 yearbook!
MCHS is hosting an in-person and virtual presentations Oct. 11-12 to help families reduce the costs for college and trade or technical schools.
The virtual session will be recorded and available at the same link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xdOQrdptzxs
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🎥 Watch the Warrior Weekly! They cover the Manufacturing, Trades, and Industry Expo, yearbook's upcoming release, the new elective for aspiring teachers, the weight room, Richardson Adventure Farm and Barbie Bungee.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IngznqeqXmw
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Congratulations to our Special Olympics bocce ball athletes who scored well in Sunday's competition! Four of them will be going to state in June. Click this link to see how they all placed: https://www.dist156.org/article/1280635
#WarriorReady156
On Friday for the Career Exploration Series: EMT & Paramedic, A-TEC Ambulance gave students a tour of one of their vehicles. Students, remember to read emails from College and Career Counselor Mr. Menke to see what kind of opportunities like this there are during AIM!
Choir will be having their fall concert at 7 p.m. this Tuesday, October 10 at the Upper Campus Auditorium. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Get your tickets early online at the link below. Tickets cost $3-4. Instagram- link in bio.
https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/35726
This is a friendly reminder that there is no school this Monday, October 9 and offices will be closed.
The MCHS AVID students (Advancement Via Individual Determination) took the opportunity during lunchtime on Thursday to kick off their community service projects by cleaning up the paint from the business windows on Green Street.
Story: https://www.dist156.org/article/1275928
The MCHS BRIDGES transition program for young adults had a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday morning for their store Across the Bridge featuring their handmade products. They were excited to see many customers from the community!
Learn more: https://www.dist156.org/article/1259202
It's #ThankfulThursday!
The Freshman Campus staff nominated other members who are going above and beyond. This week we are celebrating Science Instructor Miranda Ramirez, Principal Administrative Assistant Patty Rowe and Student Services Administrative Assistant Laura Peterson!