Congratulations to our Freshman Campus students of the month! #WarriorReady156 #StartWithSuccess156
4 months ago, Carly Byer
Students posing with their students of the month awards
Ms. Cabalquinto's and Ms. Hanson's classes joined the Leadership in Action class to play games and work on crafts. #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
All the students together
Students smiling around a table of games
Students smiling around a craft table
Students smiling around a crafts table
Students smiling holding a craft
Students playing a game
Students smiling together
The Upper Campus physical education department is pleased to announce the second quarter Outstanding PE Student Awards! They have been selected based on their efforts in demonstrating a positive attitude, participation in activities, work ethic, respect and integrity. Great job!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Four students holding outstanding PE shirts Ian Daily nominated by Mr. Gaurdalabene Jamison Shea Nominated by Mr. Hagerty, KC Carlson Nominated by Mrs Beattie, Jia Shah Nominated by Mr. Beerbower
Admin brought together our class of 2025 Illinois State Scholars on Tuesday to congratulate them and give them a tasty treat! Great job, Warriors! #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Over 30 students smiling together
Cookies with graduation caps on them
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5PkGDTV5HU (IG: link in bio.) The Warrior Weekly covers: 🎄 McHenry Tree Lighting 📣 Cheer Preview 🎁 Wrap-a-Palooza 🎶 Handel's Messiah Concert 🧑‍🎓 Senior College Prep
5 months ago, Carly Byer
People in the gazebo with Santa hats and Christmas decor
Cheerleaders jumping
Student wrapping a present
Band and choir being directed at a concert
Next Step Map with sticky notes on it
A-TEC Ambulance visited MCHS on Monday to speak to students about a career as an emergency medical technician. Students were able to look inside their ambulance. They demonstrated how to use their equipment while college career counselor, Mr. Menke, was a pretend patient.
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Student in ambulance
Mr. Menke being pulled in the stretcher by the EMT
Paramedics demonstrating a stretcher
paramedics demonstrating how to use eqipment
three paramedics speaking to students
On Friday over 70 students in the Business Professionals of America club competed in a regional competition. The categories included accounting, finance, business law, programming, computer security, marketing, management, speech, graphic design, broadcast and more!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Group photo of students dressed in business casual
Students in seats in large room
Students in coordinated orange and black business casual outfits
Student presenting to an adult
Folders with device configuration troubleshooting, payroll accounting, computer security, banking and finance, and other categories
Students on computers
Mr. Connor's graphic communications design class visited engineering instructor Mr. Micklinghoff's classroom to learn more about the laser printer. Mr. Micklinghoff used the laser to print out students' designs they previously made on the computer. #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Group of students in front of printer with Mr. Micklinghoff and Mr. Connor
Mr. Micklinghoff and laser printer
Wooden circles cut by the laser printer with different designs
Laser printer
Thursday night band and choir performed Handel’s Messiah, conducted by Mr. Galvicius and Mr. Cabildo. It hasn’t been performed in a few years, and they pulled it off beautifully! #WarriorReady156 We still have more December concerts: https://www.dist156.org/article/1894278
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Choir and band being conducted
Congratulations to our Illinois State Scholars! #WarriorReady156 https://www.dist156.org/page/illinois-state-scholars-class-of-2025
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Congratulations, MCHS IL State Scholars! Class of 2025. ISAC Illinois Student Assistance Comission Elijah Abiol  Hannah Kaminski  Alina Acevedo  Samantha Kirk  Aidan Avakian  Kyle Knudsen  Jakob Axelson  Milo Lischewski  Vanessa Benitez-Garcia  Kyle Maness  Alex Berwanger  John McLaughlin  Alex Bonilla  Christopher Miranda  Madeline Canada  Ana Montes  Grace Croswell  Jacob Mullen  Brooke Danz  Matthew Rensberger  Gabriella Diaz  Faith Riley  Mia Filipiak  Addison Rodgers  Cooper Floden  Marcus Rubin  Chloe Franklin  Neko Rumpf  Lachlan Gardon  Kyle Rychlik  Paul Gill  Jia Shah  Daniel Hanekamp  Jack Skaathun  Makenzie Haynes  Madeline Smith  Caitlin Hewett  Adam Textor  Logan Holtz  Parker Thielsen  Aiden Hull  Jianna Thorne  Grace Hunt  Lucas Winkelman  Emily Jordan  Kyle Zieman
Juniors, take the ACT early on February 8! For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/act (IG: link in bio.)
5 months ago, Carly Byer
ACT Test Day February 8 Registration Deadline January 3. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors take the ACT early to improve. Testing will take place at McHenry High School UPPER Campus. Register at act.org. Click on "Register for the ACT. Create an account if you do not already have one. Enter center code 258560.  Cost $69. For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: click here. Juniors who take the ACT on Feb 8 will get $69 credit on fees courtesy of the MCHS School Board.
ACT DÍA DE LA PRUEBA 8 DE Febrero Fecha límite de incripción: 3 DE ENERO. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors (grado 11) Toma el ACT temprano para mejorar! Las prueba se llevarán a cabo en el UPPER CAMPUS de McHenry High School. REGÍSTRATE EN www.act.org. Haz clic en "Register for the ACT" Crea una cuenta (si aún no tienes una) Ingresa el CÓDIGO DEL CENTRO DE PRUEBAS: 258560 Para obtener una lista completa de instrucciones paso a paso HAZ CLIC AQUÍ Costo: $69. Los estudiantes del grado 11 que tomen el ACT el 8 de FEBRERO recibirán un CRÉDITO de $69 en los cuotas Cortesía de la JUNTA ESCOLAR DE MCHS
🎶🎤MCHS student musicians are welcoming the holiday season with a variety of shows this month! Click on the link to the website for details! https://www.dist156.org/article/1894278 (IG: Link in bio.)
5 months ago, Carly Byer
December concerts photos of madrigal dinner, band concert and choir concert
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc-2QHFKASA The Warrior Weekly covers: 🗣️ Chautauqua 🍞 Warrior Chef's Bread Sale 💼 MCHS staff members' previous jobs ♻️ Upper Campus Recycling
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Students on Chautauqua panel
Lauren Traynor speaking
Student making bread
Sort your waste recycle flyer. Empty cans bottles, iced coffee, cups and lids. cardboard, notebook and computer paper. Throw out: hot coffee cups, straws, paper towels, kleenex, liquids, and plastic bags
The multilingual department and college and career counselor Mr. Menke took nearly 50 multilingual juniors and seniors to McHenry County College to explore their programming and supports on Monday. #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Students in classroom
Students in the hallway at MCC
Students in classroom
Students in lounge center at MCC
🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! We are thankful for our staff, students and community!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Happy Thanksgiving! MCHs is thankful for YOU!
Last week was another great week for MCHS Jazz! Senior Jack Skaathun won a highly selective spot in one of the Illinois Music Education Association District 7 Jazz Bands which performed at a festival on Nov. 16 at Niles North High School. On Wednesday, both jazz classes participated in the Fox Valley Conference Jazz Festival at Dundee-Crown High School where they received clinics from professional saxophonist Matthew Muñeses and Bradley University's Dr. Todd Kelly.
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Student holding trumpet
Students performing on stage
Students performing
Students being directed
Students in chairs being directed
On Thursday and Friday American Studies students participated in the annual Chautauqua! They played figures from either history or modern day and discussed multiple perspectives on social issues they researched. #WarriorReady156
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Students at a panel Chautauqua 2024 sign
Students holding up signs of their characters in the audience
Students dressed as their characters speaking
Students on Chautauqua panel
Happy Substitute Educators Day! Thank you to our buildings substitutes who are pictured here and all our additional substitutes. You help keep the school year going!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
Thank you substitutes! Collage of seven substitute teachers.
This is a friendly reminder there will be no school November 25-29. Parents/guardians, we will look forward to seeing you virtually Monday and Tuesday for conferences!
5 months ago, Carly Byer
No School November 25-29 No Hay Clases del 25 al 29 de noviembre
Juniors, take the ACT early on February 8! For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/act
5 months ago, Carly Byer
ACT Test Day February 8 Registration Deadline January 3. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors take the ACT early to improve. Testing will take place at McHenry High School UPPER Campus. Register at act.org. Click on "Register for the ACT. Create an account if you do not already have one. Enter center code 258560.  Cost $69. For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: click here. Juniors who take the ACT on Feb 8 will get $69 credit on fees courtesy of the MCHS School Board.
ACT DÍA DE LA PRUEBA 8 DE Febrero Fecha límite de incripción: 3 DE ENERO. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors (grado 11) Toma el ACT temprano para mejorar! Las prueba se llevarán a cabo en el UPPER CAMPUS de McHenry High School. REGÍSTRATE EN www.act.org. Haz clic en "Register for the ACT" Crea una cuenta (si aún no tienes una) Ingresa el CÓDIGO DEL CENTRO DE PRUEBAS: 258560 Para obtener una lista completa de instrucciones paso a paso HAZ CLIC AQUÍ Costo: $69. Los estudiantes del grado 11 que tomen el ACT el 8 de FEBRERO recibirán un CRÉDITO de $69 en los cuotas Cortesía de la JUNTA ESCOLAR DE MCHS