Freshmen, we are excited to welcome you to high school THIS Monday, August 15. Remember school starts at 7:25 a.m. Allow extra time for traffic and please view our traffic pattern video to see how drop-off and pickup works.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L_JYunULhbw
Band Camp has been going strong! Band members have gotten creative for their Spirit Days. Movie Day was especially a standout! #WarriorReady156
Be sure to check out our new Warrior Athletics website and sign up for alerts for your favorite teams! mchenrywarriors.com
We also have a new Warrior Gear store that is open year round! Take advantage of the back to school deals! https://tinyurl.com/mchsgear
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#TransformationTuesday The Freshman Campus new secure entrance is finished!
We are less than a week away from the first day of school on August 15! Please remember to purchase a TI-84 plus calculator. We recommend looking at Amazon or Walmart. #WarriorReady156
It's beginning to look a bit more lively over at Upper Campus! Students have been picking up their materials and teachers/staff are preparing for their arrival on August 15. #WarriorReady156 #BacktoSchool2022
Mr. Vallianatos was one of 210 Illinois educators, staff and volunteers recognized Saturday in the @ISBENews Those Who Excel Awards. Gov. Pritzker was among the speakers at the banquet to celebrate those who go above and beyond to support public education.
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Freshmen, if you were not able to make it to Thursday's rally, please come today (MONDAY) to the freshman campus from 3-7 p.m. to pick up your materials! Students and parents should park in the back.
Connections Crew had a great time at "Torch Camp" where they learned leadership skills and participated in team-building activities. Connections Crew is a group of junior and seniors that lead the sophomores throughout the school year. #WarriorReady156
We were excited to see our freshmen today at the rallies and are thankful for our senior leaders! Freshmen, get #warriorready156 for an awesome year! #StartWithSuccess156
MCHS is teaming with Veterans Network Committee to help send local veterans on a life-changing Honor Flight later this month to tour war monuments in Washington D.C.
Read more about how our students will participate:
https://www.dist156.org/article/797598
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Here's a look at progress on the beautiful new multi-purpose turf field and refinished running track at McCracken Field.
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MCHS Lil' Warriors preschool has a couple spots open for new preschoolers to learn with our high schoolers! Families can learn more and register at the link. IG link in bio. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1HC1VPDaXRUe8EDL5lNn6omtYVroMPwY7STnmlSgKGfQ/edit
Pick up your materials and take your student photos! Upper Campus students can come during the time slots 9 a.m.- 5p.m. THIS Friday, Aug. 5 or 10 a.m. - 6p.m. Monday, Aug. 8. (open house style) Freshmen, come to the rally during the time slot you signed up for TOMORROW!
Meals are no longer free for all students. Free or reduced meals are still available for those who qualify.
Please see the USDA's FAQs: https://tinyurl.com/mealchanges
Add money to student's account or fill out forms for free/reduced meals: dist156.org/page/food-service
MCHS chemistry teachers traveled to Purdue University for a five-day conference on classroom practices and learning environments, curriculum and cognition, assessment and research methods, and professional development. #BCCE2022
The Key Club has volunteered over 1000 hours this summer! They will also be volunteering at the UC Material Pick Up Days. If you are interested in Key Club, please attend their meeting on 8/17 at 7pm in the UC auditorium or contact their advisor, Ms. Theel theelemma@dist156.org.
Seniors, get here early on the first day of school (8/15) for the Senior Sunrise! Arrive by 5:30 a.m. and grab a donut before they run out then watch the sunrise together at 6 a.m. at the Upper Campus soccer fields. Bring coffee and a blanket if you'd like! #SeniorYear2023
THIS WEEK: Warriors, pick up your materials and take your student photos! Upper Campus students can come during the time slots 9 a.m.- 5p.m. Friday, Aug. 5 or 10 a.m. - 6p.m. Monday, Aug. 8. Freshmen, come to the rally during the time slot you signed up for! #WarriorReady156
Don't forget to purchase Chromebook insurance through your Skyward account. The cost is $25 per school year. Visit our web page for more information. https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/1-1-technology-plans
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