The McHenry County Department of Health awarded Nicole Class the 2024 Lina Rogers Award for her outstanding work as an MCHS school nurse at the 2024 School Nurse Symposium. On Wednesday the Student Services department surprised her with a cake and plaque!
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Nicole Class, Jeff Prickett and Patrice Frederick with a certificate
Nicole class holding her award
Jeff Prickett and Nicole Class smiling
Congratulations Nicole cake
D156 parents/guardians are invited to TONIGHT'S (3/7) presentation. The goal of this presentation is to raise awareness and provide education regarding vaping and alcohol/drug trends. This program will also help participants identify signs of vaping and possible substance use.
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Free Admission Wake up Call Backpack Identifying Concealed Vaping, Marijuana and other Substances 6-7 p.m. March 7 McHenry Community High School Upper Campus Warrior Room 420, North Entrance
AP Environmental Science students went to visit the McHenry Wastewater Treatment plant this week to learn more about how our wastewater is treated. They also learned how different pollutants in storm water runoff can have detrimental effects to our river. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
wastewater treatment plant visit
wastewater treatment plant visit
wastewater treatment plant visit
wastewater treatment plant visit
Lil’ Warriors Preschool at Upper Campus is accepting enrollment for the 24/25 school year! It runs from Sept-May on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays. If interested complete the enrollment form or email Ms. Farris: farrismelissa@dist156.org https://tinyurl.com/lilwarriorspreschool
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Cartoon of preschooler on a slide. Lil Warrios Ages 3-5 Preschool Enrollment Now Open Scan QR code to enroll. Scan QR code for more information.
March is designated by the National Association for Music Education for the observance of Music In Our Schools Month. The purpose is to raise awareness of the importance of music education in schools. We are celebrating our young musicians and awesome music educators!
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Music in our schools Month collage of choir, band and musical photos
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/40155 Shrek the Musical dress rehearsals are in full swing and opening weekend is only a few days away. Come see all your favorite characters! Full Shrek photo album: https://tinyurl.com/MCHSShrek
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Shrek
Dragon
Lord Farquaad
Three Fionas at different ages
Fairytale characters
Gingerbread man and Lord Farquad
Donkey in between Shrek and Fiona
Duloc girls
Shrek set with Fiona and swamp set
Fairytale characters holding sings "Where's our happily ever after?" Fariytale creatures unite. Make wishes not war. Give Freaks a chance"
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/40155 It's almost opening weekend for Shrek the Musical! Be sure to get your tickets! #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Shrek cast
Shrek cast Lord Farquhar and gingerbread man
Shrek and Fiona
Fiona and two princesses
Donkey and the dragon
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIIFRXd6Zk4 The Warrior Weekly covers: 🏀Boys Basketball's Record-Setting Season 🎨Ceramics Class 💼 Business Professionals of America's Success 🎶 Siren Records 🎸Battle of the Bands #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students performing at Battle of the Bands
Basketball team huddled up
Siren Records sign
Students working in art class
Students at Business Professionals of America
Congratulations to all of the students who participated in the Illinois Design Educators Association regional competition Friday at McHenry County College. Ten students qualified for state! Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/1489565 (IG: Link in bio.)
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
IDEA winners
Full group of 38 students competing in IDEA
Happy School Social Worker Week to our awesome social workers! Thank you for all you do! #SSWWeek2024
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Happy School Social Worker Week! Photos of our social workers.
Today is National Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day! Thank you to our facilities staff for keeping our building and grounds clean and functional!
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Facilities staff
Use the link below to view an album of photos from Friday night's Battle of the Bands! https://www.flickr.com/photos/200192379@N02/albums/72177720315233173/with/53567751949 (Instagram: link in bio)
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students looking at a stage waving inflatable guitars
A group of our German students from both campuses participated in University of Illinois Chicago's German High School Day competition. They did an awesome job and brought home several wins. Congrats to all! Read about how they placed: https://www.dist156.org/article/1489978
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students in front of UIC one holding a large paper car
Students in front of Chicago skyline. Some holding trophies. One holding a large paper car
🏆 Congratulations to Happy Accident (Gabe) for winning the 2024 Battle of the Bands! Great job to all our bands who rocked out Friday night! 🎸 #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Gabe holding trophy sister excited
Staff infection
three band members on stage
Singer with birthday balloons
Three band members on stage with two guitars and drum
A band with two guitars keys and drums
Two hosts with glowing heart glasses
A band with drums and two guitars
A singer two guitarists and drummer
Three band members on stage
Spring sports are off and running! 🏃‍♂️ The athletic department is hosting a town hall on Monday to kick off the season. ⚽️ https://www.dist156.org/article/148071 Go, Warriors! 🥎
over 1 year ago, Amy Maciaszek
Spring sports town hall
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/40155 Shrek the Musical is only a week away! 🟢👩🏻‍🦰🐴 Come see everyone's favorite ogre and the many other iconic characters performed by our students! #WarriorReady156 (Instagram: link in bio.)
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
The McHenry High School Theater Department Proudly Presents Shrek the Musical Based on DreamWorks animation motion picture and book by William Steig. Book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire. Music by Jeanine Tesori. Originally produced on Broadway by DreamWorks Theatricals and Neal Street Productions. March 8, 9, 15.26 at 7:00 p.m. March 10 at 3 p.m. McHenry Upper Campus High School 4724 W Crystal Lake rd. McHenry, IL. For tickets visit dist156.org or scan the QR code .Shrek the musical is presented through special arrangement with Musical Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. mtishows.com
Chemistry classes have been busy this week! Mr. Poci's Dual Credit Chemistry made aspirin that they also weighed and tested for purity. Ms. Thompson's and Ms. Leonard's chemistry classes have been observing chemical reactions. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Alex Thompson with fire in her hands
Four students with goggles measuring
Students sitting in class
A reaction that foamed up in chemsitry
Alex Thompson pouring solutions
Students measuring
Sydney Leonard creating a reaction with a 4volt battery and steel wool
Fours students with goggles weighing
Student holding out ibuprofen they made
Students sitting
March is all about celebrating the incredible achievements of women past and present. Let's honor their stories and continue to empower one another! 💪🚺 #WomensHistoryMonth #EmpowerWomen Check out our web page: https://www.dist156.org/page/womens-history-month (IG link in bio.)
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Women's History month. Women holding women's day signs
#ThrowBackThursday to last year's Battle of the Bands! Battle of the Bands is TOMORROW (Friday) Tickets are $5 cash or online purchase with credit card at the door. Or you can get your tickets now at: https://gofan.co/event/1409083?schoolId=IL15583
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Battle of the Bands Crowd and Stage
Friday, March 1 Freshman Campus Theater. Doors open at 6 p.m. Staff Infection at 6:30 p.m. Come support our student performers. MCHS Battle of the bands. All proceeds will benefit MCHenry Country YFC Youth a nd Family Center of McHenry County. A non profit organization providing opportunities, resources and support. Serving McHenry for over 15 years.
Manufacturing students have been working hard in our advanced lab space to prepare for the Technology and Manufacturing Association machining competition this spring. The item they are making for the competition is an edge finder and vise stop. We can't wait to see how they do!
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Teacher showing a student a paper in the manufacturing lab
Student working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Student working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Teacher helping a student in the manufacturing lab
Students working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Student working on a machine in the manufacturing lab
Students working on machines in the manufacturing lab