Thanks to the new MCHS Digital Media Club, students coming back to the buildings this week had videos to guide them through the new safety procedures.
Check them out:
East: https://youtu.be/miSdjLTD138
West: https://youtu.be/avPXj8x9xhg
Great job!

With this year starting digitally for students, MCHS PE teachers brought in some special motivation from well-known athletics professionals. Read more about the virtual Warrior Mindset Speaker Series in this Daily Herald article.
http://bit.ly/3qJetRL

When you #WearAMask, you're helping to keep everyone safe. Way to go, Warriors!
#WarriorsWearMasks156

Please see this link for our current job postings including a recently added attendance interventionist at West Campus.
bit.ly/2W2wnSh

It was another great start to hybrid learning Thursday -- this time for the Black team of students. Welcome back to the buildings!
Remote students: Please feel free to share your photos with us, too. Post with #WarriorPride156.




Mr. Byrne delivered prizes to the winners of the Week 4 MCHS Warrior Winter attendance contest.
Congratulations to:
Brayden Kochan
Philomena Cyboran
Hallee Kleimann
Logyn Frapolly
Thanks to Sweet Pea Emporium, Hub Market, Hidden Pearl, and Riverside Chocolate Factory!

Here are some more images from Wednesday -- the first day of hybrid learning for MCHS.




MCHS staff at East Campus and West Campus were ready to welcome students back to the buildings Wednesday for the first day of hybrid learning.
Students on the Orange team were enthusiastically greeted, and masks and self-certification forms were distributed.
Go Warriors!




MCHS families: Safety procedures are in place for bus transportation, including mask-wearing and frequent cleaning.
Visit the district's website or click on the link below to read more.
http://bit.ly/2M9UTiI

Interested in substitute teaching in District 156?
Visit the link below to learn more or apply, or contact Julia Pontarelli, director of human resources and compliance, at PontarelliJulia@dist156.org.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh

#WearAMask to protect your friends, family, health care professionals and all those in your community.
#WarriorsWearMasks156

The MCHS Food Services Department will be offering meals to Hybrid and Fully Remote students. Meals are available to all students at no cost this school year. Meal distribution will change with the start of Hybrid learning.
Please click link for details.
http://bit.ly/3bHfp4G

We are looking forward to welcoming many students next week with hybrid instruction. We've compiled resources on the Hybrid Learning page on the district website, including bus information, bell schedules, and more.
https://www.dist156.org/o/mchs/page/2-0-hybrid-learning

We are looking forward to starting hybrid instruction next week. Here's a detailed view of what the first week will look like.
As a reminder, starting Wednesday, the first period begins at 7:25 a.m. at East, and 7:35 a.m. at West.
Visit the website for more resources.


Check out these fantastic photos in the Northwest Herald from the freshmen and new student open house events on Wednesday.
Click here:
http://bit.ly/35BDOF9

On Wednesday afternoon, students had a chance to meet at West Campus to work on the spring musical, "A Musical Review Showcase." They said it was nice to see each other in-person.

Please enjoy this article written by MCHS graduate Robert Tonyan Jr., about his journey as a football player as he and his Green Bay Packers teammates head into the NFL playoffs.
https://www.theplayerstribune.com/posts/green-bay-packers-robert-tonyan-jr-football

West Campus was also busy Wednesday evening as current freshmen and new students were able to tour the building. Student leaders were at both East and West to help new students find their way.
Another open house is planned for tonight.
http://ow.ly/crjb50D1zqN




Current freshmen and new students had the chance to walk hallways, see classrooms, and practice opening lockers at East Campus on Wednesday evening.
Another open house is planned for tonight, in anticipation of starting hybrid learning on Jan. 20.
http://ow.ly/crjb50D1zqN




On Friday, the West Campus Key Club collected 44 blood donations through a partnership event with Vitalant Blood Donation. Vitalant then helps to fund a scholarship program for student donors.
To contribute to the effort, donate blood through Vitalant and use the code MC03.




