McHenry Community High School

Happy Pi Day! Pi (π) is a mathematical constant, approximately 3.14159, that is the ratio of the circumference of any circle to the diameter of that circle. Mr. Adam's class did some calculations and tried to cut equal pieces of different food items. Mr. Mauck did Pi Yahtzee.

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Students using calculators near a table of food

Student with cream on face and teacher with cream on face

Happy Pi Day! After solving some equations, Mr. Dunne and Ms. Rizzo let their students pie them! #PiDay

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Student laughing at teacher after being pied

Teachers laughing at each other covered in whip cream

Student throwing pie in teacher's face other teacher holding pie

Student laughing after throwing pie in teacher's face

Teachers reacting after being covered in whip cream

Freshman Campus staff is thankful for Andrew Stegenga, Lauren Hines, Ashley Nagel, Erin Harris and Dan Glick (not pictured). #ThankfulThursday

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Andrew Stegenga and Lauren Hines holding "You did grate card"

Ashley Nagel holding "You did grate" Card

Erin Harris holding "You did grate. Card

Mr. Rohman's construction education students have been building sheds! We also have sheds previously built by students that the PE department uses. #WarriorReady156

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Teacher and students outside building shed with wood

Student with a hammer by the shed other student next to him smiling

A student sanding wood with the class and teacher watching

Teacher watching student work on the shed

Don’t feed the plant, but DO get your tickets! Our final "Little Shop of Horrors" performances are 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday! 🪴 Tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15583?activity=Performing%20Arts

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Character looking at giant plant with the plant's mouth open

Character in all green leaning against a door

Four student on stage singing, one holding a plant

Character in dentist chair, dentist character talking to him with his hand on him

Seven characters singing a song on stage

Character holding a paper with hand around other characters shoulder

Congratulations to Margie Carhart for being our latest recipient of the Tire-less Teacher award! Thank you for all you do!

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Margie holding a teacher with "tire-less teacher" written on it

The Upper Campus PE Department is pleased to announce the third quarter Outstanding PE Student Awards! The students have been selected based on their efforts in demonstrating a positive attitude, participation in activities, work ethic, respect and integrity. #WarriorReady156

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Tyler Genengels Nominated by Mr Hagerty. Kailey Hernandez Nominated by Mrs. Recard. Rylie Radke Nomianted by Mr. Beerbower. Chad Clements. Nominated by Mrs. Recard

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GY0k_OMvRos (IG: link in bio.) 🎥 The Warrior Weekly covers: 🏀 Boys Basketball Regionals 🥍 Girls Lacrosse 💙 Inclusion Week 🪴 Little Shop of Horrors 💜 EmpowerHer Club #WarriorReady156

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A group of students in front of a Kind wall

Three students as characters on stage in a fake Mushnik's flower shop

Student in front of weather green screen

Heidie Dunn, Illinois Teacher of the Year for the Far North suburban region, was honored along with other regional Teachers of the Year with a reception on Saturday hosted by the Illinois State Board of Education. Dunn is also a finalist for 2025 Teacher of the Year. 🍎 @ISBEnews

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Heidie Dunn with Illinois State Board of Education leaders at a reception honoring regional 2025 Teachers of the Year

Multicultural Fair organizers are looking for student-created decorations with the theme "It's a Small World" for the April 5 event at Upper Campus. Items will be displayed at the fair and the winning contribution will get a prize. https://www.facebook.com/share/18noxkFY4q/

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Photo of decorations with the theme, "It's a Small World." Multicultural Fair organizers are looking for these kinds of decorations for the April 5 event

Flyers for April 5 Multicultural Fair at MCHS Upper Campus

Fourteen MCHS students competed in the recent IDEA engineering design contest, and nine qualified for the state competition in April at Illinois State University. 🏅 Congratulations to all! Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/2077195 (IG: Link in bio.)

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Photo of 14 students who participated in the IDEA engineering design competition on March 7 at McHenry County College

March is Music in our Schools Month! We are so proud of our musical Warriors! 🎵🎶 #MIOSM

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Music in our schools. Photo collage: students at Madrigal performance, students playing instrument in band classroom, students with teacher conductor playing instruments on stage, choir students on stage performing with hands up, choir students in parade with piano in front of them, student playing piano in front of choir singers, students dancing on stage for a musical, students playing instruments

Ten MCHS students qualified to compete nationally in Orlando in May after participating in the Business Professionals of America state leadership conference in Oak Brook. Congratulations to all! Read more on the district website. https://www.dist156.org/article/2055252

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Ten MCHS students qualified for the National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida in May after participating in the Business Professionals of America state leadership conference in Oak Brook.

This past weekend Ramiro Torres competed in the state basketball skills competition at Illinois State University and received a bronze medal in his division! Way to go, Ramiro! 🏀#WarriorReady156

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Ramiro Torres with bronze medal and blue ribbon

Daylight saving time begins Sunday!

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Spring forward! Don't forget to change your clock.

Happy International Women's Day! https://www.dist156.org/page/womens-history-month (IG: link in bio.)

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Happy International Women's Day March 8 photo of many different women. 8th March

We ended inclusion week with a Kind Wall photo opportunity! Thank you Mobile Memories 815 for sponsoring our event! #InclusionMatters #mchsinclusion

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Group of students and teachers in Inclusion Matters shirts

International Women's Day is Saturday so we're celebrating a little early here at MCHS! We took photos, made bracelets and did trivia. #InternationalWomensDay #AcceleratedAction

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Various people holding signs "I will challenge gendered stereotypes and discrimination and bias" "I will maintain an inclusive mindset" "Happy International Women's Day 2025" "I will call out gendered actions and assumptions" "I will maintain an inclusive mindset" "I will challenge gendered stereotypes and bias" I will celebrate women' s achievements" "I will call out gendered actions and assumptions" #Accelerated Action International Women's Day

Students holding signs "I will maintain a gender equal mindset." "I will try to influence others' beliefs and actions." "I will celebrate women's achievements"

Happy maintenance worker appreciation day! Today, we are celebrating our maintenance team and groundsmen for all they do behind the scenes. Thank you!

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Happy Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! Group of maintenance workers and one individual worker

Please see this link for our current job listings, including the recently added special education instructor and social science instructor roles, both for the 2025-26 school year. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.)

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Photo of breakout room at MCHS Upper Campus to advertise for job opportunities at MCHS