Freshmen have been participating in Pride Camp this week! Pride Camp has been a tradition at MCHS since 2003. The purpose is for freshmen to build lasting relationships and connections to MCHS. They do team-building activities, write a letter to their future self and more!
3 months ago, Carly Byer
Students smiling and doing an outdoor activity
Students standing on a tarp
Students smiling at a picnic table
Students doing an activity standing on wooden boards
Students posing together outside
Students posing and smiling on. atarp
Students in a circle with a teacher outside
Students standing on a wooden board
Students singing a poster
On Tuesday Key Club hosted a blood drive. Our students and staff gave 74 units of blood! #WarriorReady156
3 months ago, Carly Byer
Student in chair getting ready to give blood
Student in chair ready to give blood
Students sitting at a table
Students with thumbs up
Students holding stickers that they are giving blood
🎥 Watch the Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cs8npFENGxU Warrior Student Media covers our 💬 communications team, ♻️ environmental club's textile recycling drive and our new 🥇 Student Athlete Leadership Team (SALT). #WarriorReady156
3 months ago, Carly Byer
Hands holding a digital camera
Lab room full of products
Students playing badminton
More than 40 McHenry County businesses and educational programs are planning to gather on 10/2 at MCHS's Upper Campus to meet with students and families interested in learning about careers in manufacturing, trades, industry and healthcare. https://www.dist156.org/article/1779433
4 months ago, Carly Byer
McHenry Community High School District 156 MTI Manufacturing Trades Industry Career Expo 2024 MTI Career Expo October 6-8p.m. McHenry High School Center for Science Technology and Industry McHenry Community High School District 156 Upper Campus 4724 West Crystal Lake Rd. McHenry, IL 60050 dist156.org Inspiring passion and purpose in today's learners
🩺 Certified Nursing Assistant students calculated the intake and output of their fictional patients. They also learned how to transport their patients using a gait belt. #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Students in scrubswriting on papers by hospital bed with mannequin  in it.
Students in scrubs writing on papers by hospital bed with mannequin  in it.
Students in scrubs tying a gait belt around a student in a chair
Group photo of the students in their scrubs and a hospital bed next to them with a mannequin in it
Three students in scrubs practicing lifting a mannequin out of a hospital bed
Three students in scrubs, one in a wheelchair
Friday morning Mr. Aguilar led a Grito de Independencia celebration. El Grito, or El Grito de Independencia, is a historic and cherished tradition in Mexico, marking the beginning of the country's fight for independence from Spanish rule. Stay tuned to see a reel from the event!
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Group photo of student and staff with the Mexican flag
Mr. Aguilar with Que es el grito? What is the cry of Miguel Hidalgo? slide in the background.
MCHS is hosting a presentation on financial aid, FAFSA and scholarships tonight (Wednesday) for sophomores, juniors, seniors and families. There will also be a recorded livestream in the morning of Sept. 19 at this link: https://bit.ly/3Xtm1eB
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Financial Aid/FAFSA and Scholarships Presentation Topics Include: financial aid, FAFSA Details and completion, scholarship search and application tips, college credit at MCHS 9/18 6 p.m. UC Warrior Room (420)9/19 8:30 am livestream
📚 We were happy to have Edgar Award-winning novelist Mindy McGinnis for a second year! She spoke to English classes about her books and her writing process.
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Students with Mindy. Student purchasing book from Mindy.
Mindy speaking on stage
Mindy speaking on stage
Happy International Dot Day! Students added Post-it notes to boxes that indicated certain colors and ultimately imitated, "The Starry Night" by Vincent van Gogh. Dot Day is meant to boost courage in one's creativity and was inspired by the book, "The Dot" by Peter H. Reynolds.
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Students posing around post-it Starry Night
Two students posing with thumbs up and post-its behind the wall
Students putting post-its up on a white paper
Students putting post-its up on a white paper
🇺🇸 Happy National Voter Registration Day! Seniors who are 18 or turning 18 by the election were able to register to vote at school on Tuesday. #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Four students with register to vote today signs and "It's official I'm a voter!"
Student raising their hand as they register to vote
Students in line to register to vote
Student raising their hand as they register to vote
Student registering to vote
Student raising their hand as they register to vote
Counselors took some of our students on a college visit to Carroll University. #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Students in front of Carroll University. Counselors taking a selfie in front of Carroll University
Students in freshman biomedical science did blood typing last week! #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Student putting samples on a card
A blood test card with solutions
Blood test cards with serums on them
Ms. Probst's American studies classed learned about transcendentalism on Friday. They then drew their ideas of what could represent transcendentalism outside with chalk. #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Three students drawing the earth with chalk
Students drawing nature and clouds with chalk
Students drawing with chalk
Four students posing next to their chalk drawing of a person
Chalk drawing of clouds butterflies and nature
🧼🚘 Come support our band program by getting a car wash on Saturday!
4 months ago, Carly Byer
MCHS Band Car Wash Saturday, September 14 9am-4p.m. $5.00 per vehicle donations Thank you for the support of the MCHS band program! Freshman Campus 1012 N. Green Street
🇺🇸 Today we are honoring the lives lost, the heroes who responded and the resilience of our nation. #NeverForget
4 months ago, Carly Byer
911 with American Flags in it. September Patriot Day We never forget.
Please see the link below for our current job opportunities, including the recently added part-time food service worker position. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.) #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS is hiring
Congratulations to our marching Warriors for placing third in the class AA at the North Knight’s Marching Festival! #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Group of band students in parking lot
Today is Suicide Awareness Day. Let’s take a moment to remind each other that no one is alone. Check in on your friends, spread kindness, and remember: it’s okay to ask for help. We’re stronger together. Call or text 988 if you or someone you know needs support.
4 months ago, Carly Byer
988 Suicide Crisis and Lifeline If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org
988 Linea de prevencion del suicidio y crisis. Si tu o alguien que conoces necesita apoyo ahora, llama o textea al 988 o conversa con nostros via chat a Linea988.org
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8gRS7esh1zQ It's the first Warrior Weekly of the school year! Watch some of their footage from the Washington D.C. Honor Flight trip! They also cover girls flag football and the carnival homecoming theme. #WarriorReady156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Veterans in DC by the Capitol
Girls playing flag football
Circus Carnival theme on a slideshow
Plan on joining us at Pack the Point for our homecoming parade, coronation and special 100 year celebration!
4 months ago, Carly Byer
McHenry 100 years Pack the Point Sunday, October 6 12-4p.m. 12-2:30 Dj Rocco Z, 12:30 Parade, 1:15 Rally and Coronation 2:30-4:00 Live Music "Forever Flannel" 90's Alternative Band. MCHS Celebrates 100 years. Food trucks Dirty Bird, Little Rock Stock Cafe, That Guy With the Hawaiian Shirt, Toasty Cheese, Plus! The presentation of our 2024 Distinguished Graduate Erica Borggren Parade Sponsors Knapheide Since 1848 Buss Ford. Homecoming Parade Route: Veterans Park to Freshman Campus. Pack the Point Celebration at Miller Point