All MCHS students are invited to take our SAT/PSAT preparation course. We strongly advise juniors to take this prep course. #WarriorReady156
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWHNTO6oyJaGZsk4HW0XBJhOwAaHWHeaw6LKOtpHmNlySEWA/viewform
Matt de la Peña, a New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Newbery Medal for his book “Last Stop on Market Street,” is the featured author for the 2024 Writers Week celebration of reading and writing at at MCHS.
https://www.dist156.org/article/1426061
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Class of 2024, the McHenry Alumni Association (Presented by 31 North Banquets and Catering) is giving away two scholarships to current seniors. The two scholarships of at least $500 will be awarded to honor seniors who exemplify what it means to be a Warrior during high school and beyond. Thank you, 31 North Banquets and Catering! The criteria and application can be found on https://www.dist156.org/page/alumni-association-scholarship
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Thank you to reps Jomarie, Mattea and Bianca from Cosmetology & Spa Academy for speaking to our students today! We had a large group of students show interest in cosmetology and esthetics. Always read Mr. Menke's emails to see when career reps are visiting. #WarriorReady156
Five members of the girls wrestling team qualified for sectionals after they each finished in the top six in their class in regional competition. They are:
Sophia - first
Addison - third
Natalie - third
Bri - fifth
Maddy - fifth
Congratulations and good luck!
#WarriorReady156
Summer school registration is open for both current students and incoming ninth graders! Incoming ninth graders can register once they set up their accounts in Skyward. Please see the summer school page for more details: https://www.dist156.org/page/summer-school
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MCHS Tri-M Music Honor Society students led elementary students in Children's Music Day on Saturday. The children rotated through different stations as the high schoolers taught them how to conduct, make instruments, sing and more! We hope everyone had a great time!
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added long-term substitute (science instructor) position.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh
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Plans are in the works for a Multicultural Fair on April 6 at McHenry High School - Upper Campus.
Anyone interested in participating -- vendors, musicians, restaurants, etc. -- can contact Kelsey Podgorski at podgorskikelsey@dist156.org for more details.
#WarriorReady156
We were so happy to see the class of 2028 Thursday evening! We hope you all got a taste of what it's like to be a Warrior. #StartWithSuccess156
Reminder: Incoming 9th graders can register for summer school once their accounts are setup.https://www.dist156.org/page/summer-school
Our school board president and real estate broker Dawn Bremer spoke to our students on Friday for the Career Exploration Series session on real estate. Her team members Dan Gleason and Lorene Gentzel from The Bremer Team at Keller Williams also spoke. We had a great turnout!
Students have been taking social work field trips to Goodwill. They practiced skills by going on scavenger hunts throughout the store. They ended their trips choosing games to purchase for their classrooms. Well done, Warriors! #WarriorReady156
Our boys bowling team is heading to O'Fallon for the IHSA State Final Tournament this weekend! Wish them luck! #WarriorReady156
Please see the link below for our current job postings, including the recently added certified nursing assistant position.
https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh
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We are excited to see our eighth graders/future Warriors TOMORROW night! (Thursday) #WarriorReady156 #StartWithSuccess156
Academic Achievement lists have been released for the fall 2023 semester. Great job, Warriors! #WarriorReady156
View the lists at this link: https://www.dist156.org/page/academic-achievement-list
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Best wishes to Class of 2022 graduate Brooke Gewalt who is making her first appearance in the U.S. Figure Skating Championships this week.
Learn more here:
https://bit.ly/3U6jwO6
There are still some spots available for Children's Music Day this Saturday.
Wednesday is the last day to register for the event, which is hosted by the MCHS Tri-M Music Honor Society.
Learn more and register: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/39404 (IG: Link in bio.)
On Saturday band students Coco, Nathanial, James, Jack, Elouise, Gavin, Jianna, Samantha, Madeline, Audrey and Faith performed as members of the McHenry County Honor Band at Huntley High School. After only two days of rehearsals with Dr. Cormac Cannon , they had a great concert!
We hope everyone had a great time at the winter formal! Great job, student council! #WarriorReady156
