McHenry Community High School

Congratulations to our PE student award winners of the first quarter! #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Madelyn holding PE Shirt Alfredo holding PE shirt Stefanie holding PE shirt Javier holding PE Shirt Madelyn nominated by Mr. Owens. Alfrdo nominated by Mr. Hagerty. Stefanie nominated by Mr. Just. Javier nominated by Mr. Rockweiler

On Thursday we had an official ribbon cutting for the new CNA lab! We are so excited for our students to have this opportunity! #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Students and adults posed with the ribbon cutting

Admin, adults and students with Northwestern adults and check

🎨 👻 Purchase tickets by 3 p.m. TODAY. (Thursday) National Art Honor Society is hosting a paint night on Friday! Materials, instructions and snacks are provided! https://gofan.co/event/1731914 (IG: link in bio.)

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Fall Paint Night 2024! October 18th 4:45 to 7:00 p.m. MCHS Upper Campus Room 321 Ticket Price $18. Tickets must be purchased by October 17th at 3:00 p.m. No Walk ins. Come dressed in your Halloween costume or favorite Tim Burton character. Materials, instructions, and snacks provided. National Art Honor Society All proceeds benefit the NAHS Scholarship Fund.

Happy #ThankfulThursday ! Freshman Campus staff is thankful for Jacob Lesus, Andrew Stegenga, April Ruiz (not pictured) and Tony Powe (not pictured).

9 months ago, Carly Byer

🎮 On Tuesday we were happy to have Trine University student Alex Anderson talk about his collegiate esports experience. Students interested in esports in college should inquire about esports programs, apply for esports scholarships and visit esports spaces.

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Alex talking with what is e-sports behind him. Competition Playing a certain game against others with the goal of competition and performance in mind. (like athletic events only video games) Inclusion (not all esports is playing, there is also coaching, commentating, and viewing) Training depending on what aspect of esports you are interested in there will be different training aspects

Alex speaking in front of screen that says College Recruitment Colleges will want to see interest and value just as any other sport. Drive and potential. Grades. Ranking. (current and past) Gameplay (not montages) in person visits to esports spaces

Jersey with trine university that says ON1RANGER

🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h5wG9Q4WQSU This Warrior Weekly covers the homecoming dance, Pack the Point, homecoming football game, Distinguished Graduate Erica Borggren's visit and strength and sports. #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Erica talking to teacher outside on greenhouse deck

🎵🎶 The Vocal Warriors fall concert is THIS Thursday 7 p.m. at Upper Campus! Get your tickets here: https://gofan.co/event/1735762?schoolId=IL15583 (Instagram: link in bio.)

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Choir students in homecoming parade with keyboard in front of them

ACT testing is now the required testing for Illinois. Freshmen, sophomores and juniors will be taking the PreACT TOMORROW. (Wed.) Parents/guardians check your emails for information. Seniors do not have school and are encouraged to visit a college or job shadow. (not required)

9 months ago, Carly Byer

PreACT 9th, 10th, and 11th Grade. Wednesday, October 16 10:30 a.m. Freshman Campus Release. 10:45 a.m. Upper Campus Release. 11:45 a.m. Release for ALL students receiving accommodations. Seniors no school

Bring Charged Chromebook, Calculator, Writing Utensil Cellphones smart watches, fitness bands, earbuds, headphones and other electronic devices are not allowed in testing rooms.

PreACT Grados 9, 10, 11 miercoles 16 de octubre. 10:30 a.m Grado 9 Salida. 10:45 a.m. Grado 10 y 11 Salida. 11:45 a.m Salida para TODO estudiantes que reciben adaptaciones. Grado 12: No hay clases.

Traer: Chromebook Cargado, Calculadora Utensilio para escribir. No se permiten teléfonos celulares, relojes inteligentes, pulseras de ejercicios, auricular, audífonos y otros dispositivos electrónicos en las salas de pruebas.

Certified Nursing Assistant students all earned their Basic Life Support CPR certification last week!👏 This is a level of certification required for healthcare providers. Thank you to to Ms. Finfrock from McHenry Fire for conducting the skills portion of the certification!

9 months ago, Carly Byer

Students watching instructor do CPR on a baby doll

Student practicing CPR on a baby doll in front of instructor

Dual credit chemistry students in Mr. Poci's class recently conducted a lab called periodic trends and properties of elements, and they enjoyed watching some of the chemical reactions. #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Dual credit chemistry lab on periodic trends and properties of elements

Mark your calendars now for the annual Day of the Dead/Día de los Muertos event hosted by the MCHS Latin American Student Organization (LASO). The free Nov. 2 celebration will be held at Freshman Campus this year, and features face painting, crafts, games, dancing and more.

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Students in Ms. Edwards' Teaching as a Profession class recently held a gallery walk during class to rotate through stations to learn about different types of school systems, such as public, private, charter and more. #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

As a reminder, there's no school Monday in observance of Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples' Day. To learn more about the history of both holidays, visit https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/columbus-day and https://www.history.com/news/indigenous-peoples-day-history

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Mrs. Harris' freshman business classes held a Franchise Fair on Friday. Students presented their research on why their chosen franchise should come to McHenry. Attendees could pick their favorites. Great job! #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Warriors are ready to take on the Gators tonight! Happy Homecoming 2024. 🖤🧡 We hope everyone has a fun and safe weekend! https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2024 #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

We hope everyone had a good time at the Powder-Puff game Wednesday! Congratulations to seniors for the win. 🏈🏆 #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Photo retakes are scheduled for this Friday (Oct. 11) at both buildings. Read more about yearbook photos on the district website. https://www.dist156.org/article/1804201 (IG: Link in bio.)

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Students and staff wore their favorite fibs for White Lies Day on Thursday. Happy Homecoming Week! Don't forget Camo Out on Friday, Warriors! #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

Beautiful fall gardening: 🌻🐝 Members of the MCHS Garden Club teamed up with the McHenry Garden Club to freshen up the outside around Freshman Campus. Great job! #WarriorReady156

9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek

MCHS and McHenry garden clubs work together

MCHS and McHenry garden clubs working together

The College Fair at McHenry County College (B entrance) is 10/10. MCC is hosting 120+ colleges and universities from across the US. Register before for a QR code to scan the colleges of your choice to receive their info and vice-versa. https://app.strivescan.com/registration

9 months ago, Carly Byer

McHenry County College College Fair Thursday, October 10, 2024 MCC Gym 5:30-7:30 p.m. Get your questions answered from over 120 colleges and universities. Use Snapchat or camera app to register now to get a barcode for the college fair. Show your barcode to colleges who will scan it to send you more information about their schools. It's free and saves you time. McHenry County College 8900 Us. Highway 14 Crystal Lake, IL McHenry County College