Current 9th, 10th and 11th grade parents/guardians: If you were not able to view last night's livestream about course selection, do not fret! The recording is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45Y-S02x4XE
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Screenshot of Livestream
Honors Advanced Computer Science builds upon Computer Science A and will expose students to a large subset of the Python programming language, including its standard libraries and programming paradigms. This is a rigorous course to help students have a future in programming.
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students on computers
There are twelve school days left until finals! Final exams are December 20 and 21. Warriors, be in school every day to prepare for finals. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Every Day Matters. Final exams are quickly approaching. Attendance matters all day every day!
Cada Dia Importa. Los examnes finales se acercan rapidamente. La Asistencia Importa. Todo el dia todos los dias!
Congratulations to our Physical Education Department for a repeat Blue Ribbon Award from the Illinois Association for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. The award is based on a variety of criteria, including progressive curriculum, technology use, and much more!🏆
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS physical ed department earns Blue Ribbon Award
Current 9th, 10th and 11th grade parents/guardians: Please watch our counselors' livestream tonight at 6 p.m. as they discuss course selection for the 2024-2025 school year. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45Y-S02x4XE
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Course Selection 6 p.m. Thursday Livestream  9th, 10th and 11th Grade Parents/Guardians
Upper Campus Honors Principles of Biomedical Science students had a special guest in class Wednesday. Dr. Michael Rein, McHenry County Coroner, lent an arm for students to practice taking blood pressure. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Student taking blood pressure on a guest
Student taking blood pressure on another student
Watch this to learn about our data driven placement process and the Illinois Accelerated Placement Act. We want to ensure that all students are in the most rigorous and appropriate core courses. Parents play a vital role in the process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IX5Zg7hjgzw
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Accelerated Placement MCHS logo
The Upper Campus PE Department is pleased to announce the 2nd Quarter Outstanding PE Student Awards. Students are selected for demonstrating a positive attitude, participating in activities, going above and beyond, and more. 🏆Congratulations!
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
outstanding PE student
outstanding PE student
outstanding PE student
Outstanding PE student
MCHS redesigned the fourth year of Biomedical Science to include the research course Biomedical Innovations & the off-site course Biomedical Experiences. Students who complete the fourth year of Biomedical Science earn white coats. https://online.fliphtml5.com/gyqba/kzjl/#p=43
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students at White Coat ceremony
Choir concert tickets for December are now on sale! Be sure to purchase them ahead of time to see our amazing Vocal Warriors perform! #WarriorReady156 Tickets: https://www.dist156.org/article/1354320
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Choir Concerts
On Wednesday freshmen Principles of Biomedical Science students learned how to take blood pressure for the opening activity of their clinical care unit. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students taking other student's blood pressure
Students taking other student's blood pressure
Students taking other student's blood pressure
Students taking other student's blood pressure
Today, the MCHS Jazz Ensemble performed at the Fox Valley Conference Jazz Festival at Crystal Lake Central High School. They played for other jazz students attending FVC schools, and worked with faculty from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. 🎼 Great job!
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Jazz Ensemble
Jazz Ensemble
On this global #GivingTuesday, please consider supporting our MCHS Food for Thought food pantry program. Contributions have a direct impact on our students! Click the link to learn more: https://bit.ly/3GjZmId (IG: Link in bio.)
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS Food for Thought
MCHS's Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee (BPAC) invites parents to a Dec. 5 workshop presented in Spanish by Dr. Ferney Ramirez, a psychologist, on helping your child to know how to give up toxic relationships and environments. https://tinyurl.com/mrxbyf9j (IG: Link in bio.)
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
BPAC parenting workshop
BPAC parenting workshop
Mr. Jon Niemic and senior social science students participated in State Sen. Craig Wilcox's Youth Advisory Council in Lake Villa on Tuesday. Students discussed the legislative process, initiatives and how the branches of the government operate with each other. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS student participate in a Youth Advisory Council meeting
MCHS student participate in a Youth Advisory Council meeting
MCHS student participate in a Youth Advisory Council meeting
MCHS student participate in a Youth Advisory Council meeting
🎥 Watch the Warrior Weekly cover Garden Club, Chautauqua, Veterans Day, art courses, Key Club and Trading Card Club. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrBtDNXEjNY (Instagram: link in bio.) #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Garden vendors on stage
Chautauqua students on stage
Veteran speaking
Art
Students working on projects
Students smiling around a table
New course spotlight: Fundamentals of Acting is our fifth course of our theater pathway. This course introduces students to the basic acting techniques of characterization, role analysis, stage movement, voice and body control. https://online.fliphtml5.com/gyqba/kzjl/#p=64
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students on stage
Students on stage
Students on stage
Students on stage
MCHS is proud to announce the continued expansion of dual credit offerings for our students. New next year are 6 more dual credit courses. Students earn both MCHS and college credits by taking these courses. Next year, MCHS will have 24 dual credit courses worth 84 college credits available for our students to get ahead and reduce the cost of college. See a list of our dual credit courses on page 21 of our new curriculum guide. (Instagram: link in bio) https://online.fliphtml5.com/gyqba/kzjl/#p=21
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
MCHS: MCC course credit dual credit. Link to the full text: https://online.fliphtml5.com/gyqba/kzjl/#p=21
Each letter of MCHS connects to one of our ideals in our new Portrait of a Graduate. The “S” stands for service to others. Hear our team talk about this component at https://www.dist156.org/page/service-to-others IG- link in bio.
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
S
Each letter of MCHS connects to one of our ideals in our new Portrait of a Graduate. The “H” stands for health and wellness. Hear our team talk about this component at https://www.dist156.org/page/health-and-wellness IG- link in bio.
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
H