Our MCHS INCubatoredu team, Retrofitters Co., earned second place and a People's Choice Award at a recent regional competition hosted by McHenry County College. Their pitch will be submitted for the national competition hosted by Uncharted Learning. Way to go! 🏆
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Retrofitters team presented at MCC
Retrofitters, INCubatoredu team, earned second place at MCC competition
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including a recently added long-term substitute - school psychologist position. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.)
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
we are hiring
During this Mental Health Awareness Month, take a moment to check out the wellness programs offered by the National Alliance on Mental Illness. nami.org/mham #TakeAMentalHealthMoment #MentalHealthMonth
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
May is Mental Health Awarness Month
Congratulations to our final freshmen students of the month for the school year! (Not pictured: Thomas Oberman) #StartWithSuccess156 #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Twelve students holding their student of the month awards
Mrs. Pelletier’s Honors Medical Interventions (PLTW) students learned various suturing techniques last week. They then rose to the challenge of suturing two balloons (aka blood vessels) together, simulating one of the steps of a kidney transplant procedure! #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Honors Medical Intervention students working on suturing
Honors Medical Intervention students working on suturing
Honors Medical Intervention students working on suturing
Honors Medical Intervention students working on suturing
Honors Medical Interventions students working on suturing
We hope seniors had a wonderful time at the senior sunset on Friday! #Classof2024
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Seven students standing in lake water with sunset behind them
Three students sitting in front of the lake withe the sunset behind them
Students standing on a pier on the lake with the sunset behind them
Seven students sitting on bleachers with the lake and sunset behind them
Students playing volleyball with the sunset behind them
Students playing sand volleyball
Students playing sand volleyball
Students in the grass throwing a ball
Students standing in the lake with the sunset
Students playing sand volleyball with the lake and sunset behind them.
Freshmen in biomedical science worked together in a 30-minute instant challenge to engineer a device to keep a blood vessel (rocket balloon) open. They collaborated and had a great time engineering! #WarriorReady156 #StartWithSuccess156
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Three students holding a device together
Students putting together a device
Two students putting
Four students holding thumbs up  at their lab table
Students putting together a device
Students working on the device at the lab table
Congratulations to our students who won FIRST PLACE in the Technology and Manufacturing Association’s Precision Machining Competition last Thursday in Schaumburg. They are: Caleb Gierut – CNC Mill Nathan Schmitt – CNC Lathe Cash Colbert – Division 2 Manual Machining 🏆
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
First place winners in TMA competition
First-place winners in TMA competition
First place winners in TMA competition
First place winners in TMA competition
Warrior Athletics Summer Camps: Visit the MCHS athletics registration website to see the wide variety of sports camps available this summer. https://mchenry-ar.rschooltoday.com/ #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
McHenry Athletics summer camp registration information, screenshot of front of website
🎓 Seniors visited their old elementary schools Friday morning to celebrate their last day of school! They walked through the hallways in their caps and gowns as the elementary students cheered them on. It was a great experience for both our seniors and the elementary students!
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students in front of HIlltop Elementary school in graduation gear
Students in graduation gear in an elementary gym
Students in graduation gear in front of Chauncy Dukers School
Students in graduation gear walking through a school
Elementary students in the halls with ribbons and a sign that says Felicitacions Jeardo
Students in grad gear next to Harrison sign and on playground
Students standing in graduation gear in a classroom
Posters with students names and old photos of them
Group of Students standing in front of a school
Students standing outside
Today we are celebrating inclusion! Post on social media and show how you support inclusion or what inclusion means to you. Use the hashtag #MCHSinclusion
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Group of students in blue shirts that say #MCHSInclusion
Lil' Warriors preschoolers celebrated their preschool graduation on Friday with our high schoolers! To learn more about our preschool program and to register for the the 2024-2025 school year visit: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/lil-warriors-preschool
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Four students with a preschooler
Students sitting with a preschooler and a present
Two high schoolers with two preschoolers
Graduation decorations and many people sitting around
Congratulations to our seniors who were honored at our Senior Honors and Awards Night on Wednesday. Our total scholarship amount so far for the Class of 2024 is $6,882,716. Candid phots: https://tinyurl.com/seniorhonorsmchs More posed photos will eventually be available on VIP.
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Two students with the superintendant holding scholarship awards
Two students holding up scholarship awards with three adults
Principal with art student holding up her art
Student shaking principal's hand and receiving an award
Two adults shaking a student's hand
Two students holding up awards next to someone in the military service
Three students next to an adult holding awards. One adult at the podium. An inflatable owl with a graduation cap on in the front of the stage
Congratulations to our Girls Track & Field Program and the athletes that qualified for the IHSA State Championships! Our relay runners also set a new school record! State Qualifiers: Danielle Jensen - 3200M Run Skyler Balzer - 3200M & 1600M Run Kelly Huerta - 100M & 200M Dash Bri Amedio, Emma Blanken, Kelly Huerta, & Avery Stinger - 4x100M Relay
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
State Wualifiers Skyler Balzer 16000 3200 Run Kelly Huerta 1000 Dash 2000 Dash Girls Track and Field McHenry Warriors McHenry Bri Amedio 4x1000M Relay Emma Blanken 4x1000 Rally Kelly Huerta 4x1000 Relay Avery Stinger 4x1000 Relay New school record 4x1000 Relay 49.08 seconds
This #ThankfulThursday Freshman Campus is thankful for our AVID tutors: Chad Dunn, Brady Floden, Mindy Auld and Taylor Braun!
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Four of the avid tutors. One holding a postcard that says, "You did grate!"
Congratulations to our final outstanding PE students of the school year! The students have been selected based on their efforts in demonstrating a positive attitude, participation in activities, work ethic (going above & beyond), respect and integrity. #WarriorReady156
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Four individual photos of all the PE students holding up their Outstanding PE shirts. Ben Zamorano Nominated by Mr. Hagerty. Marin Mercado Nominated by Mr. Rockweiler. Daniel Gibson Nominated by Mr. Beerbower. Chloe Franklin nominated by Mrs. Eddy
Distinguished Warrior phots are now ready for viewing and ordering on VIP's website: https://shop.vipis.com/p194319946 (Instagram: link in bio.)
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
MCHS 2024 balloons
🩺 Happy School Nurse's day to our incredible nurses and nurse assistants! Thank you for keeping our students healthy and safe! #ThankANurse
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
School nurse day. Illustration of a stethoscope. A photo of two nurses and nurse assistant. Another photo of a nurse and nurse assistant
🌍 Check out our Class of 2024 Next Steps map to easily see where our seniors plan on going after graduation! https://tinyurl.com/mchsmap2024 (Instagram: link in bio.)
about 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Google map with students pictures in different locations
Key Club welcomed new officers and honored the service of members during a Tuesday ceremony. This past year, club members volunteered a total of 6,200 hours and 4,845 of those hours were completed by the Class of 2024. Also, 32 seniors earned their Key Club Honors medal. 🗝
about 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Key Club Induction and Awards Ceremony
Key Club honors and induction ceremony
Key Club induction and honors ceremony
Key Club induction and honors ceremony