Don't forget, daylight savings ends Sunday!
1 day ago, Carly Byer
Don't forget. Daylight savings ends.
Congratulations to our latest AVID Warriors! They completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
2 days ago, Carly Byer
Carl, Tim Beagle and certificate
Carl, Jeremy Dunne and certificate
Sean Sterner, Meghan Steck and certificate, Katie Brown
Carl and Alex Thompson certificate
Heidie and Erin Harris certificate
Carl and Megan Bennett certificate
Happy Halloween from MCHS! 🎃
2 days ago, Carly Byer
Students Snow white, Blues clues, unicorn, witch, Halloween leggings
Cowboy and Freddie Mercury
Student with his math teacher dressed like his math teacher
Student with button shirt and knit hat, other student as female from How to Train Your Dragon
Students with either bear or mice ears
Three students in Halloween costumes, one the pink female alien from Stitch
Group of students in costumes, Dorothy, Pikachu, cat, dog
Two students as Tune Squad players
Group of students at table in costumes, one in green suit, one as ketchup one as criminal
Students in Halloween costumes, blue suit with a four on it, and a medieval costume

Several MCHS organizations are teaming up to offer the school’s first Bilingual College and Career Expo on Nov. 8 at Upper Campus.
The event, set for 10 a.m. until noon, will feature representatives from colleges and universities, as well as local businesses and organizations.
Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/2508968

3 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Flyer with details for Nov. 8 College and Career Fair at McHenry HS Upper Campus, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Flyer with details for Nov. 8 College and Career Fair at McHenry HS Upper Campus, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Leadership in Action students teamed up with Ms. Cabalquinto's and Ms. Hanson's classes and worked on Halloween crafts! 🎃 #BetterTogether156
3 days ago, Carly Byer
Large group photo of all the students posing together
Students at a table with activities
Students at a table with activities
Students at a table with activities
Students at a table with activities , one throwing something
Students at a table with activities
Students at a table with activities
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Students at a tables with activities
#ThrowbackThursday to last year's Day of the Dead event! Join Latin-American Student Organization (LASO) for this year's Day of the Dead celebration 5-8 p.m. THIS Saturday, November 1 at Freshman Campus. Entry is free and food will be available for purchase.
3 days ago, Carly Byer
Three students at Day of the Dead event with face paint on them
Two students dancing at Day of the Dead Event
The event is presented by LASO Day of the Dead Free event 5 p.m.-8p.m. Join LASO for a night of fun with face painting, photo booth, dancing games, crafts raffles and more. El Vado's Food Truck will be selling tacos and snacks. Cafeteria East Entrance McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012. N. Green Street McHenry, IL
Este evento es presentado por LASO Dia De los Muertos Entrada Gratuita November 1 5 p.m-8p.m. únase a LASO a una noche divertida con Pinta caras, Cabina de fotos, baile, rifas, y más. Comida la venta. El Vado Food truck venderà tacos y más! Cafetria entrade del este. McHenry High School Freshman Campus 1012 N. Green Street McHenry IL
Child dressed as a witch coloring other child in a costume coloring
Three students with face paint with their thumbs up where you at the concessions
Join us virtually for a presentation on College Access for Students with Disabilities 6 p.m. on November 5.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wh84So2H8m0
Learn how to navigate the college process while supporting students with 504's and IEP's! McHenry County College and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater admissions and disability services representatives will be a part of the presentation. Join live to be able to ask questions in real time or watch the recording later at the same link.
4 days ago, Carly Byer
College Access for Students with Disabilities McHenry County College University of Wisconsin Whitewater Livestream November 5. 6:00 p.m. What learn what accommodations colleges can provide and how to apply for them. Where view live to ask questions in real time or watch recording of livestrem at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wh84So2H8m0 Featuring McHenry County College and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater admissions and disability services representatives

Tickets are on sale now for the two amazing MCHS Theatre Department shows in November.
“Shiloh’s Well” takes the stage Nov. 7-8 at Freshman Campus while "Figaro" will be performed Nov. 13-15 at Upper Campus. Tickets are available on GoFan, and they'll also be sold at the door.
http://bit.ly/47rrtCr

5 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Tickets are on sale now for the two amazing MCHS Theatre Department shows in November. “Shiloh’s Well” takes the stage at Freshman Campus while "Figaro" will be performed at Upper Campus. Tickets available on GoFan starting today, and they'll also be sold at the door. http://bit.ly/47rrtCr
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) club did Tuesday Takeover! A big part of Tuesday Takeover is a club greeting students in the morning. Students won candy if they could answer a trivia question about the human body or name a bone on the skeleton! 💀🩻
All the songs played as students walked in were set to the tempo that CPR is performed at.
5 days ago, Carly Byer
Students posing next to a HOSA Sign and a skeleton display. Two students in lab coats
Students walking in near a HOSA Sign and candy with a skeleton display
Student smiling at the skeleton
Student walking in getting candy
Watch this week's Halloween 🎃 Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8jR7WichA4
The Warrior Weekly covers:
Mr. Vollmert 🍎
Does MCHS believe in ghosts? 👻
Mr. Rockweiler's Hall of Fame Induction ⚾
5 days ago, Carly Byer
Two students sitting at a news desk. One in a Batman costume. The other in a witch costume
Mr. Vollmert helping a student who's writing on a paper
Mr. Rockweiler
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added part-time attendance clerk/copy room clerk at Upper Campus.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh
6 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Please see this link for our current job postings, including the recently added Part-Time Attendance Clerk / Copy Room Clerk at Upper Campus.
Certified Nursing Assistant students practiced taking blood pressure on students and staff on Friday. 🩺♥️
9 days ago, Carly Byer
Student checking another student's blood pressure
Student checking a teacher's blood pressure
Student checking a staff member's blood pressure
Student checking another student's blood pressure
Student checking another student's blood pressure
Student check a staff member's blood pressure
Student checking a staff member's blood pressure
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added part-time supervision professional at Upper Campus.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh
9 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Please see this link for our current job postings, including the recently added Part-Time Supervision Professional at Upper Campus.
Come to the Warrior Shack for the newest hats at tonight's LAST home football game Friday, October 24. Based on feedback the Warrior Shack now has:
Trucker hats - $20
Beanie with the pompom - $25
Nike beanie with Warrior head - $30
Game Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/4148660?schoolId=IL15583
9 days ago, Carly Byer
Created by students made by students sold by students. Beanie hats with M's beanie hat with Warrior head and Nike symbol, Trucker hats with M's. What's your style? Hats are in! 10.24.25 Home football game Plus Other Merch: T-shirt $15, Hoodie $30 Plus kid gear. Plus, our new water bottles.
MCHS is thankful for these wonderful individuals! #ThankfulThursday Not pictured: Maribel Miller
10 days ago, Carly Byer
Anna Centella holding a postcard that says "you rock"
Alfredo Flores holding a postcard that says, "you rock"
Kaitlin Palmer holding a postcard that says "You Rock
Congratulations to our newest AVID Warriors, Peter Schmidtknecht and Mitch Stengel. They completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
10 days ago, Carly Byer
Cal Vallianatos, Sean Sterner, Peter holding his certificate and Mr. Eiserman
Carl Vallianatos, Peter, Gina, Kelsey Mitch Stengel holding certifcate, Megan Edwards, Sean Sterner
Juniors, take the ACT early at MCHS in February! Students who take the ACT in February and then take it again in the spring have a better chance of raising their scores! You will get a credit on your account fees senior year for the February ACT. You will also get a Starbucks gift card from Black Diamond. Register: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/act
11 days ago, Carly Byer
ACT Test Day:February 14 Registration Deadline January 9 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 test code 258560 Junior who take the ACT on February 14 will get credit on their account fees. Credit will be applied to their senior year fees. Ask your counselor if you qualify for reduced fees.
ACT Día de la prueba 14 de febrero Fecha límite de inscripción 9 de enero. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors (grado 11) Toma el ACT temprano para mejorar! Las pruebas se llevaràn 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 tinyurlcom/act156 Costo: $72. Los Juniors (grado 11) que toan el examen ACT el 14 de febrero recibirán Crédito en las tarifas de su cuenta (el crédito se aplicarà a las tarifas de su último año) Pregúntale a tu consejero si calificas para cuotas reducidas.
ACT Scores Rise A-Latte Data is Very Clear The more times you take the ACT the better you will do! Juniors register to take the February 14 ACT at MCHS and Black Diamond will buy you a coffee. Image of Starbucks drinks. Thank you to our partner and sponsor Starbucks Coffee Black Diamond Plumbing Sewer Electric HVAC Take the ACT at MCHS February 14 Register at act.org with testng center code 258560 Deadline for February 14 ACT Test is January 9 Offered at McHenry Community High school
ACT Las Puntuaciones Suben Mucho Con un-latte! Los datos son muy claros: cuantas más veces presentes el examen ACT, mejor te irá. Juniors inscríbanse para paresentar el examen ACT el 14 de febrero en MCHS y Black Diamond te compraráun café Gracias a nuestro socio y patrocinador. Starbucks Coffee. Black Diamond Plumbing Sewer Electric HVAC. Presenta el examen ACT en MCHS el 14 de febrero. Regístrate en www.act.org con el código del centro examinador 258560 La feche límite para el examen ACT del 14 de febrero es el 9 de enero. Se ofrece en McHenry Community High School
Today is Illinois Bus Driver Appreciation Day. Thank you, bus drivers! It is also School Bus Safety week. Learn more about school bus safety: https://isp.illinois.gov/StaticFiles/docs/TrafficResources/5-542.pdf
11 days ago, Carly Byer
Thank you, Bus Drivers! with school bus
Students and families are invited to the Military Options Presentation and Recruiter Panel! Join the counseling team and recruiters at 6 p.m. October 22 (Wednesday) in the Warrior Room: 420. Park in the north lot. Students & families can engage with recruiters from several military branches.
12 days ago, Carly Byer
Military Options Presentation & Recruiter Panel Considering Military Service? Hear from local recruiters and the MCHS counseling team about military opportunities. 7 small crests of each military branch pictured. 10/22 6 p.m. MCHS Upper Campus Warrior Room Park in north lot.

McHenry Township Fire Protection District Chief Horist and Deputy Chief Bush visited the District 156 board meeting Monday to present a certificate of appreciation to Dr. McTague in honor of the partnership between the schools and the fire department.
We work closely with the fire district on safety planning as well as promoting the profession to our students.

12 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
McHenry Township Fire Protection District Chief Horist and Deputy Chief Bush visited the District 156 board meeting Monday to present a certificate of appreciation to Dr. McTague in honor of the longstanding partnership between the school district and the fire district.