
MCHS is celebrating Mexican Independence Day and the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with a "grito" Friday morning at Upper Campus.
A grito event is also planned for Monday at Freshman Campus. Stay tuned to see more about celebrations throughout the month.


Homecoming Week Spirit Days are official!
Rhyme without Reason is when two students pair up and represent two rhyming words that do not have anything else to do with each other. "Dairy and fairy," "Wild West and princess," "Barbie and army." #WarriorReady156


On Sept. 14, MCHS is hosting two postsecondary sessions for all students and families.
A college planning session will be held at 6 p.m. in the UC Warrior Room, followed by a workforce training session at 7:30 p.m.
Both will be streamed live the following morning on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/@webmastermchs8080



More than 60 students attended the first meeting of the MCHS chapter of Business Professionals of America on Tuesday.
Thanks to Culver's for sponsoring.
Read more on our website:
https://www.dist156.org/article/1239591





Alum and special effects supervisor John Milinac spoke to the Music Technology and Production class and the Stagecraft class on Wednesday. He spoke about his profession, fielded questions and gave insight to life after high school. Thank you, John! #WarriorReady156





Please take a few minutes to fill out a survey to help us plan and prioritize for the future. The strategic planning survey is available until Sept. 22.
Visit the strategic planning page on our website to learn more: https://www.dist156.org/page/strategic-plan
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Lights, camera, ACTION! For all homecoming information visit: https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2023



Happy National Arts in Education Week!
Art instructors are conducting Dot Day activities this week for students to explore creating with dots.
Freshmen students designed with dots during Art Club on Monday, and UC students work with dots on Friday.
#VisualArtsEd


Parents/Guardians: Next week join us for a FREE in-person session with Jacqueline Rhew: "Fostering Resilient Learners."
Learn more about Jaqueline Rhew: https://centerforemotionalwellnessnorthwest.com/our-team-2/jacqueline-rhew-lcpc-cadc/


Mr. Hillier's Stagecraft students used shoeboxes to create white models, which are used by designers to initially pitch their set designs to directors and producers.
These models were designed for four-minute scenes the students were assigned.
Great job!
#MadeInMcHenry156



The Warrior Weekly is back for the 2023-2024 school year! Watch their coverage of the Veterans Honor Flight, an introduction to the new deans, explore the new culinary lab and experience the first home football game of the season!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-LnymZoBpTk





Freshman Intro to Business students had fun working together to build the tallest tower. The activity simulates how economies make decisions about how resources are distributed. #WarriorReady156






More students were recognized for their positivity in the physical education department! The physical education positivity campaign involves students nominating other students for their positive impact. Well done, Warriors! #WarriorReady156




Our Surround Sound students were honored to be a part of the McHenry 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Veteran's Memorial Park Monday morning. Our students back at school also took a moment of silence in remembrance. #neverforget




Congratulations to the MCHS Marching Warriors for the 2nd-place finish in Sunday's Grayslake North Knights Marching Band Festival.
Great job! 🎼
#WarriorReady156


Homecoming campus tours will happen the Saturday of homecoming week! For all homecoming information visit: https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2023


The 2023-24 Warrior yearbook will be published by Jostens. So, now families can order yearbooks directly from Jostens. Families who ordered through Skyward already do not need to order again.
Read more:
https://www.dist156.org/article/1234048
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Students at both campuses set up flags in remembrance of the first responders that lost their lives during 9/11. The flags will be on display this weekend if anyone wants to drive by the campuses to view them. #neverforget









We'd like to invite our community out to our homecoming game at the end of this month! For all homecoming week information visit:
https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2023


Please take a few minutes to fill out a survey to help us plan and prioritize for the future. The strategic planning survey is available until Sept. 22.
Visit the strategic planning page on our website to learn more:
https://www.dist156.org/page/strategic-plan
(IG: Link in bio.)
