There will be no summer school on Monday, June 19 in honor of Juneteenth. Offices will also be closed.
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Green red and yellow pattern. Juneteenth No School June 19
Summer construction is underway! Check out the progress on the Upper Campus culinary lab and the new soccer fields next to McCracken field.
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Construction in the culinary lab
Construction in the culinary lab
Soccer field under construction, currently dirt
Soccer field with sprinklers going
Soccer field with three poles, currently dirt field
Are you interested in helping others? Come to Tuesday's meeting to learn more about Key Club! If you can’t attend, please contact our advisor, Emma Theel at theelemma@dist156.org
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Summer Key Club Meeting Tuesday June 20th 1PM @ UC Cafeteria Those who are interested in Key Club are encouraged to come!
The Consumers course did an activity called Dark Patterns. Students identified twelve common "dark patterns" used by companies on their websites to get individuals to make a purchase. Students were given the terms, definitions and examples they had to organize. #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Students looking at paper on the floor
Students looking at paper on the floor
Congratulations to this week's summer school students of the week! #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Four students standing behind another student who is holding her Student of the Week award
Student holding student of the week award in front of lockers
Student holding student of the week award in front of lockers
Student holding student of the week award in front of lockers
Academic Achievement lists are now available for the 2023 Spring semester. Congrats to all of our students for their hard work! https://www.dist156.org/page/academic-achievement-list #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Carly Byer
MCHS Academic Achievement Lists logo with Warrior head
Summer school students on Wednesday celebrated the accomplishments of two fellow Warriors in last weekend's Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games. In the softball throw event, Adrian placed fifth while Jarrett placed sixth. Well done! #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Special Olympics Illinois Summer Games Adrian and Jarrett from MCHS
Illinois Summer Games celebration
“She’s always someone who is super willing to step up and help out wherever it is needed,” a colleague said of Gale Burke, instructional assistant and recent Staff Member of the Month. Read more on the district's website: https://www.dist156.org/article/1148051 (IG: Link in bio.)
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Gale Burke, Staff Member of the Month
In addition to having students competing, MCHS had special helpers volunteering with the Illinois Special Olympics Summer Games in Bloomington-Normal. Key Club sent seven members and an advisor to last weekend's event to help with opening ceremonies, competitions and more.
10 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Key Club helps with Special Olympics Summer Games
Key Club helps with Special Olympics Summer Games
Key Club helps with Special Olympics Summer Games
Congratulations to our Special Olympics students who competed in state at Illinois State University this past weekend! Ellie Neuman placed third in Special Olympics state bocce ball. Jarrett Weltzein placed sixth in Special Olympics state softball throw. #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Ellie with her medal in front of the Special Olympics backdrop
Jarrett with his medal
Summer school health students learned how to perform CPR! #WarriorReady156
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Students using CPR dummies
Students using a CPR dummy
Mrs. Kirk's Consumers class guessed the worth of Bitcoin at certain time periods based on the news. #WarriorReady156 #SummerSchool
10 months ago, Carly Byer
Students at tables. Teacher pointing to the board
Students at tables in groups. Teacher pointing.
Students at table in groups. Teacher pointing.
A slide that says Jack Dorsey (CEO of Twitter) says Bitcoin is the future September 2020
Congratulations to our first 2023 summer school students of the week! Each student receives a free pizza from Buddyz Pizzeria! #WarriorReady156 #SummerSchool
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Student holding award in front of Lockers
Student holding award by a brick wall
Student holding award in the hallway of of lockers
Student holding award with his class
Student holding award
Our Social Communication students are having a lot of fun during summer school. They're learning life skills and practicing their skills in the community. #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
social communication students learn life skills in summer school
social communication students work on life skills during summer school
social communication students work on life skills during summer school
social communication students work on life skills in summer school
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added security professional position. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.)
11 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
District 156 is hiring a security professional
Mr. Glick's & Mr. Niemic’s Issues of the 21st Century classes teamed up for the nations-simulation. Students were given a country and tasked with diplomatic, economic and social tasks to complete in the best interest of their nation. #WarriorReady156 #SummerSchool
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Students sitting at a table
Studnets talking to each other
Students sitting in the cafeteria near a screen
Summer school's health class worked on nutrition stations analyzing different nutrients, minerals and food sources. #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Students looking at food props
Students holding science props
Studnets looking at vials
Students working on a science project
Students, please fill out this form if you'd like a parking permit for the 2023-2024 school year. Spots will only be assigned to those who have a driver's license. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeX233vxJ93LrUm8R9LjyOH8mgOqFvxF4JnG-qogHfNX3NquA/viewform IG: link in bio.
11 months ago, Carly Byer
Student Parking Permits with parking lot
The IL Council on Women and Girls invites girls grades 5-12 to apply for the Girls Lead Program that offers the chance to shadow a woman in state government — including @LtGovStratton or a member of the General Assembly. Apply at https://okt.to/P17Ryg by June 10.
11 months ago, Amy Maciaszek
Illinois Council on Women and Girls seeking high school applicants for Girls Lead program
Mrs. Kirk's summer school Consumers course did a paycheck scavenger hunt! They had to solve questions around the room regarding paycheck tax deductions, gross/net pay and more. #WarriorReady156
11 months ago, Carly Byer
A student pointing at the prompt on the wall and smiling. Two other students next to her.
Two students looking at the prompt with theri calculators
Students around a prompt
Students and teachers around a prompt