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The Warrior Weekly covers:
🎖️ Arlett Zarate Diaz winning the GritGrant
🚜 Richardson's Farm
🏐 Girl's Volleyball: Block Out Cancer
🎃 Haunted Houses in McHenry
The 20th Madrigal Dinner is on 12/14 at FC! Shows are at 3 and 7. Please email galviciusderek@dist156.org to buy tickets. Let him know if you are a Madrigal Dinner alum! Tickets are $22 without dinner and $30 with. Will call is available, tickets are first come first serve.
❤️ 🩺 Certified Nursing Assistant students practiced taking blood pressure on Friday. #WarriorReady156
MCHS students who are 16 or older by November 12 have the opportunity to take the ASVAB, a military entrance exam used by all branches. Please note, taking the ASVAB does not commit to military service. Contact your counselor if interested.
https://tinyurl.com/mchsasvab156
Thirty students from MCHS attended the Illinois State University Future Teacher Conference with 1,600 other students from across the state to learn more about the teaching profession and experience a college campus. #WarriorReady156
👑 Our homecoming king and queen, Lex and Yaneli, attended The Courtyard at McHenry's homecoming celebration! The Courtyard is an assisted living home for memory care patients. They crowned The Courtyard's king and queen and met all of the residents!
On Friday, several MCHS science and social science teachers met with coaches and teachers from D127 and D117 to collaborate on useful strategies to reach all multilingual students.
Thursday, students from the garden club planted spring flower bulbs in the garden in front of Freshman Campus. They also met little garden helpers who have not yet fallen asleep for the winter - the worms. We can't wait to see the flowers bloom in the spring! 💐 #WarriorReady156
On Thursday, members of the AVID (Advanced Via Individual Determination) sophomore class visited University of Wisconsin-Madison to learn about their programs and admission process, take a tour of the campus and experience a Big10 campus close to home. #WarriorReady156
Students along with their parents/guardians who are interested in the military are encouraged to attend our military presentation and recruiter panel with recruiters from several military branches. #WarriorReady156
Plan to join the MCHS Latin American Student Organization (LASO) on Nov. 2 for the annual Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos event at Freshman Campus.
The free and family-friendly evening includes crafts, face painting, music, raffles and more.
The Ski and Snowboard Club is hosting its first meeting for students on Monday.
Learn more by visiting the district's website.
https://www.dist156.org/article/1838228
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The Upper Campus College & Career Center is open to seniors every Thursday for walk-in help regarding any Next Step actions. This includes college applications, financial aid, scholarships, apprenticeships, essays, McHenry County College and much more! #WarriorReady156
Some of the counselors brought members of the MCHS Latino/Hispanic community to the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, an Emerging Hispanic Serving Institute. Students enjoyed a presentation from admissions counselors, toured the campus and ate lunch in a college cafeteria!
🎉 Happy first anniversary to the Across the Bridge store! OurBRIDGES transition program both craft the products and run the store. BRIDGES and guests celebrated with some treats. Learn more about BRIDGES and the Across the Bridge store: https://www.dist156.org/page/bridges
Tickets are on sale now for the MCHS Theatre Department's performance of "The Secret in the Wings" play by Mary Zimmerman Nov. 7-9 at Freshman Campus.
Visit the GoFan link for details and to buy tickets.
https://gofan.co/event/1960221?schoolId=IL15583
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🥎 The softball field is making progress. The dugouts have now been added! #WarriorReady156
Multilingual students and staff painted pumpkins to celebrate the fall season! 🎃
🔥🪵 Students in Adventure Education learned how to start campfires and on Tuesday cooked food over them. #WarriorReady156
It's IL School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! 🚌 Thank you to the drivers who safely bring students to and from school every day. It’s also School Bus Safety Week—please drive carefully around buses! Learn more: https://isp.illinois.gov/StaticFiles/docs/TrafficResources/5-542.pdf
