A big thank you to the local auto dealerships that provided tickets for about 50 MCHS students to attend last month's Chicago Auto Show. Read more on the district website: https://www.dist156.org/article/2061811 (IG: Link in bio.)
9 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo of autos students with their tickets to the Chicago Auto Show, provided by local auto dealerships
Photo of autos students with their tickets to the Chicago Auto Show, provided by local auto dealerships
Photo of autos students with their tickets to the Chicago Auto Show, provided by local auto dealerships
Photo of autos students with their tickets to the Chicago Auto Show, provided by local auto dealerships
Photo of autos students with their tickets to the Chicago Auto Show, provided by local auto dealerships
Happy School Social Worker week! Thank you for all you do!
9 months ago, Carly Byer
Happy School Social Worker Week! Photos of: Gabbi Johnson, Otto Corzo, Maura Reid, Nicole Czaja and Ronnie Eggert
Inclusion week is almost here! Activities for students will be taking place during lunch hours at both campuses. Learn more: https://www.dist156.org/article/2055870 March 3: Garden of Inclusion: Participate and enter to win a gift card to Rita's. March 4-6 Goosechase competition: Winner gets a free long sleeve t-shirt and gift card to Riverside Chocolate Factory. March 7: Kind Photo Opportunity and enter to win a long sleeve shirt and a gift card. It is also twin day! Match with a friend! Events are sponsored by Warrior Buddies.
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Inclusion Week Monday March 3: Garden of Inclusion Participate and enter to win a gift card to Rita's Tuesday-Thursday March4-6 Goosechase competition Winner gets a free long sleeve t-shirt and gift card to Riverside Chocolate Factory. Friday March 7: Kind Photo Opp and enter to win a long sleeve shirt and a gift card. Twin day! Sponsored by MCHS Warrior Buddies
Fifty-two MCHS students plus teachers traveled to Oak Brook on Thursday for the State Leadership Conference of the Business Professionals of America where they'll compete in career and technical projects. Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/2055252 (IG: Link in bio)
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Fifty-two students from MCHS are participating in the BPA state conference
Fifty-two students from MCHS are participating in the BPA state conference
Fifty-two students from MCHS are participating in the BPA state conference
Fifty-two students from MCHS are participating in the BPA state conference
Tomorrow (Friday, February 28) is a 10:30 a.m. release for Freshman Campus and a 10:40 a.m. release for Upper Campus.
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Friday, February 28 viernes 28 de febrero Freshman Campus 10:30 a.m. Release Grado 9: Salida a las 10:30 a.m. Upper Campus 10:40 a.m. Release Graos 10, 11, 12: salida a las 10:40 a.m.
Please see the link below for our current job listings, including the recently added summer school opportunities. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.) #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo of classroom for D156 hiring graphic to recruit new staff members
Tickets are selling fast for the MCHS production of "Little Shop of Horrors," which opens next week. Shows are March 7-8 and March 13-15 in the auditorium at Upper Campus. Don't miss an unforgettable show! Visit GoFan for tickets. https://bit.ly/4kdoumO (IG: Link in bio.)
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Poster for "Little Shop of Horrors" production at MCHS, which opens March
Kaylee Dellert from SAE Customs spoke to Mr. Connor's graphics students about their next car wrap project. She explained to them how large the project file has to be, how the wrap is printed and more. We can't wait to see what our students create! #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Kaylee talking to students in the graphics lab
Students in graphics lab looking at presentation with cars on it
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7hybDWzgM4 The Warrior Weekly covers: 🎮 Esports 🤼🏿‍♀️ Girls Wrestling 🛡️ Security Stan at Upper Campus
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Stanley
Girls Wrestling with coach
eSports playing on computers
Last Friday, Frau Folden brought a group of German students to University of Illinois at Chicago to participate in German High School Day. Students competed in several different areas, including poetry, art and video. Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/2047507
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo of MCHS students who participated in German High School Day at UIC
Key Club members and advisers attended the Illinois-Eastern Iowa Key Club District Convention last weekend and came away with some awards! Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/2046393 (IG: Link in bio.)
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo of MCHS Key Club members who attended their district convention in 2025
🌟 Public Schools Week 2025 begins today! This week, we recognize the role public schools play in shaping future generations and strengthening communities. Join us in celebrating educators, students, and families who make a difference every day. #PSW25 #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo collage of MCHS classes and students -- CNA students, band, choir, computer science, BRIDGES -- for Public Schools Week
Congratulations to Robbie Rosenbaum for qualifying for state in swimming after finishing first in the 100-yard freestyle and second in the 100-yard backstroke in the recent sectional. He is our first boys swimmer to qualify for state since 2016. He'll compete this weekend. 🧡🖤
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo of Robbie Rosenbaum, who qualified for state in boys swimming
Plan to join us April 5 at Upper Campus for the annual Multicultural Fair. From 11 a.m. until 3 p.m., there will be food vendors, demonstrations and performances representing a variety of cultures. Some recent additions to the fair are an aikido dojo in Harvard, an artist from Jubilee Artisans, and Hernandez Dance group. Confirmed restaurants are El Vado in McHenry, Rita's Italian Ice, Heady Cup coffee, Restaurante Hondureno in McHenry and Mario's Cart. Read more about the fair on the district website. https://www.dist156.org/article/1958465 (IG: Link in bio.)
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Flyer with information about April 5 Multicultural Fair
Please see the link for our current job opportunities, including the recently added food service manager posting. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.)
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Photo of class breakout room at Upper Campus to promote job openings
Turning Point Domestic Violence services visited both campuses to share info onTeen Dating Violence Awareness and to remind teens that they deserve safe and healthy relationships. They are hosting a freeTeen Dating Awareness workshop next week: https://tinyurl.com/teendatingtp
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Students talking to representatives at the Turning Point booth
Turning Point booth at school
Signs of a Healthy Relationship Respect Honesty Compromise Equality Encouragement and compliments Love choices and options Support one another, respect each other individuality, clear boundaries, mutual privacy, do things with friends and family and have activities independent of each other, resolve conflicts and work through problems, have alone or self-care time, express and listen to each others feelings and emotions, reliability, Turning Point Domestic Violence Services PO Box 723 Woodstock, IL 60098 turnpt.org 24 Hour Hotline (815) 338-8081
Tickets: https://gofan.co/event/3277622?schoolId=IL15583 Join us for Battle of the Bands on Friday, April 4 at the Freshman Campus Theater! 🏆🎶 Watch our student bands compete for the title! 🎸Doors open at 6:15 p.m. Tickets are $5 if you bring cash at the door and $6 on GoFan.
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Battle of the Bands 2024 Friday, April 4 Open to the public $5 cash at the door $6 on GoFan MCHS Freshman Campus Theater Doors open at 6:15 p.m.
Freshman Campus staff is thankful for Beata Komenda and Kaitlin Palmer! #ThankfulThursday
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Beata Komenda holding "You did grate" postcard.
Kaitlyn palmer holding "You did grate" post card
McHenry School Transportation Association generously donated to our BRIDGES transition program's Across the Bridge store! Thank you!
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Across the Bridge workers and transportation posing with the check
Tomorrow (Thursday) is our College Application Workshop, 6-8 p.m. in the Upper Campus Warrior Room. Freshmen, sophomores, juniors and guardians are encouraged to attend. There will be representatives from several four-year colleges.
10 months ago, Carly Byer
College Application Workshop How to Stand Out When Applying to Colleges Featuring Reps from Several 4-year colleges! Feb. 20 6-8 p.m. UC Warrior Room Fr. so, jr, guardians encouraged. CARR Chicago Area Regional Reps Looking Forward MCHS