“Be open to all of the opportunities in front of you,” Amy Smulski Druml, a nursing executive with Northwestern Medicine and 2026 Distinguished Graduate, told students.
Druml, a 1994 MCHS graduate, visited both campuses during homecoming week to speak to students interested in healthcare careers.
https://www.dist156.org/article/3178578about 4 hours ago, Amy Maciaszek
Get ready for spooky season with our fall play, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
The junior-senior production takes the stage for three nights at the end of the month. Tickets are only $10 and available on GoFan and at the door.
Read more on the district's website.
https://www.dist156.org/article/3180838about 21 hours ago, Amy Maciaszek
At tonight's homecoming football game, make sure to visit the Warrior Shack trailer to see some of the new spirit wear items available, and get some deals on older items. 🧡🖤
1 day ago, Amy Maciaszek
Monday there is no school in honor of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day.
12 de octubre: no hay clases
1 day ago, Carly Byer
Happy Western/Country spirit day to represent Stagecoach Music Festival! 🤠We will end the week with Thursday's Riot Fest (band tees, black fits, rock and roll, concert look) and Friday's Ultra! (neon, bright colors, glow) All homecoming info can be found at the link in our bio.
3 days ago, Carly Byer
Congratulations to Freshman Campus students of the month!
3 days ago, Carly Byer
Amy Smulski Druml, MCHS 2026 Distinguished Graduate, visited both buildings Tuesday to talk to students about her own journey as a nurse who is now vice president and chief nursing executive for Northwestern Medicine’s McHenry and Woodstock hospitals.
Druml, a 1994 MCHS graduate, encouraged students interested in healthcare careers to take MCHS’ certified nursing assistant program since the skills and experience translates nicely into most healthcare careers.
https://www.dist156.org/article/2970068/4 days ago, Carly Byer
Happy National Coaches Day! Thank you for all you do for our students!
4 days ago, Carly Byer
Enjoy some more photos from Sunday's Powder Puff game, including photos of marching band and dance. It was a close game, but juniors took the victory!
5 days ago, Carly Byer
Warriors continued our Paint the Town tradition! Activities and athletic teams painted businesses in downtown McHenry for homecoming week.
5 days ago, Carly Byer
Thank you to everyone who was a part of our homecoming parade and rally Sunday afternoon! We were grateful for a beautiful day. Distinguished Graduate Amy Smulski Druml was honored. Students impressed us with their float designs. Cheer, dance, band, choir and alum DJ Rocco Z helped us get energetic for a great homecoming week. Stay tuned for a video!
5 days ago, Carly Byer
Congratulations to homecoming queen and king: Gigi and Jayden!
5 days ago, Carly Byer
https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2026
Our homecoming parade is THIS Sunday, October 4 at 12:30 p.m. from Veterans Park to Freshman Campus. Following the parade, we will Pack the Point at Miller Point with a rally and coronation. Distinguished Graduate Amy Druml will also be honored. McCracken gates will then open at 4:30 p.m. for a 5 p.m. Powder Puff game. Powder Puff tickets and more homecoming info can be found at the link above!
8 days ago, Carly Byer
Happy School Custodian Appreciation day! Thank you for all you do!
8 days ago, Carly Byer
Mr. Erbach and McHenry Messenger student newspaper staff members celebrated the news of a $1,500 grant from the Illinois Press Foundation on Thursday. Jeff Rogers, foundation executive director, encouraged students to continue studying journalism.
The grant money will go towards the cost of the printed magazine and a new camera.
8 days ago, Amy Maciaszek
Get your wardrobe ready for homecoming spirit week! 🎵
9 days ago, Carly Byer