Congratulations to the boys basketball team for advancing to the Class 4A sectional championship for the first time since 1976.
And congratulations to Coach Card for his 300th career victory.
The championship game is at 7 p.m. Friday at Rock Valley College.
Go, Warriors!
🖤🧡

Students and staff packed the strength room to surprise Dr. John Beerbower. He recently was named 2024 Regional Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association for the Great Lakes region. Congrats, Coach! #WarriorReady156
On Wednesday students had a Battle of the Beads competition for the Battle of the Bands Spirit Week. Students started with one set of beads and played rock paper scissors to earn others' beads. Our Freshman Campus winner is Juan and our Upper Campus winner is Kamrin!


Battle of the Bands is THIS FRIDAY at the Freshman Campus Theater! Come watch our students' bands compete. 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

🎥 Watch the Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vb_kpye6lvw
They cover the Warrior Shack, Stan's Vintage store, the Chill Zones and seniors' futures. #WarriorReady156




SAVE THE DATE:
More than 25 restaurants, vendors and entertainers are preparing to participate in the April 6 Multicultural Fair at Upper Campus.
Join us to spread cultural awareness in the community.
Email PodgorskiKelsey@dist156.org for details.
#WarriorReady156


Congratulations to the thirteen students who won medals in this past weekend's Business Professionals of America state competition! Ten of the students qualified for the May National Leadership Conference in Chicago. Go, Warriors!
Read: https://www.dist156.org/article/1476277

Dr. Prickett and District Division Chair of Science Tim Beagle surprised Leah Pelletier's class with cupcakes and a plaque to celebrate her Award of Excellence from the Illinois State Board of Education!
Read about her award: https://www.dist156.org/article/1464805
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🏫 Join us in recognizing Public Schools Week, Feb. 26 - March 1, 2024! Public schools are the backbone of our society, nurturing future leaders. Let's celebrate the achievements and dedication of our educators! #PSW24 #PublicSchoolProud https://www.publicschoolproud.org

This past weekend, the MCHS Key Club had its first member elected to a position in the Illinois-Eastern Iowa Key Club district. Read about that and other awards the club earned at the district's convention.
https://www.dist156.org/article/1476274
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🏆 Congratulations to Dr. John Beerbower, director of McHenry Strength, for being named a 2024 Regional Coach of the Year by the National High School Strength Coaches Association.
Beerbower was selected Coach of the Year for the Great Lakes region. 💪
#WarriorReady156

Help guide school improvement by participating in the 5Essentials Survey.
Visit the link below to start the survey. It is available through March 29.
https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/
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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 Friday. The Lina Rogers award is named after the first school nurse in North America. Congratulations!



Ms. Cabalquinto, Ms. Hanson and Ms. Keller's classes went around selling items to staff from the Warrior Buddies treat trolley on Friday. The students practiced their vocational skills by presenting a menu, explaining the cost, handling money and giving staff their items.
Across the Bridge is a store that features decorative items made by participants of our transition program, BRIDGES. Check out their first commercial! Follow the store's Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61551022899755
Watch their first commercial: https://www.facebook.com/61551022899755/videos/682531687164036

On Wednesday, students in our new Teaching as a Profession course visited several District 15 schools and Freshman Campus to begin their observation work. 🍎
Thank you to District 15 for allowing our students to have such a great opportunity!
#WarriorReady156



Wish our students luck as they compete in the Business Professionals of America (BPA) State Leadership conference. There will be over 50 schools and over 1,000 students. Let's go, Warriors! #WarriorReady156
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. (IG: link in bio.)

Today is School Bus Driver Appreciation Day! Thank you to all of our school bus drivers who get our students to school and back home every day! #ThankABusDriver

On Wednesday morning jazz band played music by Black artists as students walked in. The Black Student Union (BSU) handed out Black History Month bracelets to celebrate #blackhistorymonth Thank you BSU and jazz band! #WarriorReady156
