The Illinois 5Essentials Survey is now open until March 11. We value feedback from our families!
Visit the survey site, or the district's website, for details and to fill out the confidential questionnaire.
https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/
Warriors, you have a four-day weekend ahead! There is no school Friday, January 14 (Teacher Institute Day) and Monday, January 17. (Martin Luther King Jr. Day)
Counselors began presenting course information to sophomores on Wednesday. We encourage families to talk to their students about what courses they are interested in taking next school year. Please refer to our course selection page. https://www.dist156.org/page/courseselection
Join the counseling team for Course Planning Night! Learn more about course and pathway opportunities and the course selection process. This event is intended for returning students/families, NOT current 8th graders. Watch at 6 p.m. on 1/20 here: https://youtu.be/Cfyj-l9kPRc
“I would recommend to every high school or college student to leave the country for a summer,” said MCHS 2009 graduate Jennifer Olsen-Padilla. “It is life changing.”
Visit the link in bio to read more about her missionary work in Honduras and her organization, One Day Revival.
https://www.dist156.org/article/623391
Mr. Menke spoke to students about dual-credit and dual-enrollment courses on Tuesday during AIM. These courses give students the opportunity to earn both high school and college credit through McHenry County College. #WarriorReady156
We are excited to announce our new partnership with @AntiochPizzaShop and our Bridges Transition Program. With the help of Antioch, we are able to provide #vocational skills for our students as they transition into the workforce.
Thank you, #AntiochPizzaShop!
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MCHS is looking to honor more distinguished graduates! Nominees must be graduates of MCHS and be out of high school for at least 15 years. Use the link below to see all criteria and the nomination form. https://www.dist156.org/page/distinguished-graduate-program
Please see the flyers for information on SAT practice sessions that can be taken with MCHS teachers. Please register soon. Space for each session is limited to 60 students! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdh06ZwgFPOPfbuaF1AFmzYjAS_9Vh6PUIQanTEZRn4DR4erg/viewform
ALUMNI: Come out to our basketball games Friday, February 4 for a special alumni gathering. Please let us know if you plan on attending through the linked form below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe6kp-tmd9lYCBitbJmBeON7a9DenmKYixxF1zgOsQ5YIswpA/viewform
Hallin sets wrestling record:
Congratulations to senior Brody Hallin for his 136th win Thursday, surpassing the previous 135-win record set by Matt McGowan.
The McHenry Wrestling team went on to win 69-3 over Hampshire, putting the team at 5-1 in the FVC and 14-1 overall.
Medical Residency students had a chance to work with the Anatomage 3D virtual dissection table this week.
The table is part of the advanced learning spaces in the Center for Science, Technology and Industry, and MCHS is one of few high schools to have it.
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MCHS students and families: Please review our new course selection page as students and counselors begin choosing courses for the 2022-2023 school year. #WarriorReady156 https://www.dist156.org/page/courseselection
Throughout this month counselors will be having grade level meetings during AIM to explain the course selection process, timeline and provide resources to students. They began with juniors on Thursday. Families, please continue talking with your students about what courses they plan on taking next year and see our course selection page for guidance. https://www.dist156.org/page/courseselection
Congratulations to our 46 Illinois State Scholars for the Class of 2022! Please see our Illinois State Scholars page to learn more. #WarriorReady156 https://www.dist156.org/page/illinois-state-scholars
The upcoming semester's schedules are now available in Skyward. Warriors, we hope you have a happy new year and we'll see you Monday! #WarriorReady156
Warrior Chef students baked and packaged sugar cookies, made and colored frosting, and packaged sprinkles for children to decorate at a recent Kids in Need of McHenry County event.
Great job!
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#culinary
When MCHS Upper Campus students return on Monday, they'll see a new display of some of the final projects for @PLTW Honors Medical Interventions.
The students each created a scientific research poster on one of the labs performed during the semester.
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#PLTW
We hope everyone's staying cozy on this snowy day!
Take a look back with the newly released 2020-21 Annual Report for McHenry High School. Find it on the District 156 website and at the link below:
https://online.fliphtml5.com/gyqba/vuyb/
