As part of National Arts in Education Week, MCHS art students and teachers invited everyone to celebrate #InternationalDotDay by creating their own personal dot designs. Inspired by the book, "The Dot," the day is meant to encourage creativity and self-discovery. #MakeYourMark
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
International Dot Day
International Dot Day
International Dot Day at MCHS
International Dot Day at MCHS
The Shack is having their first online pop-up store. Place your order NOW to be prepared for any Camo spirit days. Orders can be placed online at mchswarriorsink.com/theshack (IG: link in bio) Order by noon on Thursday 9/22 to pick-up on Friday 9/23. Pick-up location at the Upper Campus with Mrs. Rosinski and Freshman campus with Mrs. Murphy. You can order in person at the volleyball games on 9/19 & 9/20 or the home football game on 9/23. Go Warriors!
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
The shack is having our first pop-up sale! Order your camo gear. Online mchswarriorsink.com/theshack In-person: Volleyball games 9/19 and 9/20 Football game 9/23
Junior students and families, the Junior postsecondary presentation is tomorrow (Thursday!) September 15 at 6 p.m in the Upper Campus auditorium. There will also be a livestream September 16 at 8:30 a.m. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXmaBeV3aac IG- link in bio
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
What are you looking forward to? Junior postsecondary presentation. Featuring guest speakers from MCC and Michigan Technological University. Sept 15th. 6:00 p.m. Upper Campus Auditorium. Sept 16 8:30 am livestream link in post or in instagram bio. Topics include college exploration, MCC workforce training/trades, SAT, Financial Aid, Scholarship and more!
We hope everyone had a fantastic Warrior Wednesday! #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Dr. Prickett and students in front of the Upper Campus
Dr. Prickett and students in front of the Upper Campus
Dr. Prickett and staff member in front of Upper Campus
Inflatable tube guy in front of Upper Campus
This week is National Security Officer Appreciation week and we want to celebrate our MCHS security professionals! Thank you for all you do and for keeping our students and staff safe! #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
We love our security professionals! Photos of our MCHS security professionals.
Wednesday is an early release day. Warriors, use your extra time wisely!
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Don't forget early release. Wednesday, September 14. Freshman Release 1:04 p.m. Upper Release: 1:14 p.m.
MCHS construction students are busy building tiny shops that will be part of the Riverwalk revitalization project, which is also supported by this weekend's Splash Into Country concerts at Petersen Park. Read more in the Northwest Herald: https://bit.ly/3RMZXGa
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Construction students building tiny shops
We are bringing back the tradition of the original homecoming parade route. Come join us 1 p.m. Sunday, October 2! For all homecoming week information: https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2022
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
McHenry Community High School Homecoming Parade. 1 p.m. Sunday, October 2 Green Street to Veterans Memorial Park. Rally and coronation to follow at the park. Bringing back the tradition. McHenry Riverwalk Foundation McHenry area Chamber of Commerce. McHenry Community High School
Congratulations to the MCHS Marching Warriors for taking first place in the Class 1A division at Sunday's Grayslake North Knights Marching Band Festival. #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS Marching Warriors
#NeverForget #September11
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Mr. Powe's social science students set up 415 American flags in front of Upper Campus to commemorate the first responders who died during 9/11. You can drive by today and remember those who lost their lives 21 years ago.
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students and Mr. Powe with a remembering 9/11 sign in front of the American flags they put outside in front of the high school Upper Campus
Students setting up the American flags in front of the school
Students setting up the American flags in front of the school
Students setting up the American flags in front of the school
Another night under the lights! We had a lot of energy at Friday night's game! #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Fans dressed in neon at the football game with colored powder in the air
Football player number two holding the American flag and W flag with players behind him
Marching band performing on the field with a full moon behind them
Dance and cheer performing at the football game
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month and tomorrow, September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. The new national suicide prevention lifeline is 988 and is available by call or text 24/7. On Friday staff wore shirts with the new phone number. #WarriorWellness
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Warr:or Wellnes The semicolon symbolizes a continuation of someone's life. The semicolon is a representation of strength in the middle of a storm. It is used as an affiramtion of solidarity against a plethora of mental health issues including suicide eating disorders and addictive behaviors.  -Asecondchance-kinship.com Call or text 988 suicide and crisis lifeline. September is suicide prevention month.
An enchanted homecoming week awaits you! The schedule is set for Homecoming 2022! Our theme is enchanted forest. Spirit days to be announced. Go to our homecoming page for more details: https://www.dist156.org/page/homecoming-2022 #156HOCO2022
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
An enchanted week awaits you! Homecoming Week Saturday, October 8, Dance 7-10 p.m. Upper Campus Main Gym  202 2. Sunday, October 2: Parade Decorating 10 a.m. Freshman Parking lot, parade line-up, 12:15 p.m. Parade kick-off 1 p.m. Green Street-Veterans Memorial Park, Rally and Coronation- Veterans Memorial Park after parade, Wednesday, October 5 Powder Puff Football 6 p.m. McCracken Field, Friday October 7 Homecoming Football Game vs. Crystal Lake South 7 p.m. McCracken
Don't forget to get your tickets to the upcoming Splash Into Country concerts to benefit the redevelopment of Miller Point Park at the Riverwalk. Several MCHS teachers and students are also working on this project. Read more: https://www.dist156.org/article/809124
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Splash Into Country
Do you know a teacher or staff member that has gone above and beyond these first few weeks of school? Nominate them to win Staff Member of the Month for September! Also enjoy this throwback of our 2020-2021 winners. Nomination form: tinyurl.com/mchssmotm IG link in bio.
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Staff Members of the Month 2020-2021 photos of all staff members, Brunch Cafe Logo, Meat and Potato Eatery Logo, and MCHS department of Learning and Innovation logo
Junior students and families: We are hosting a Junior Postsecondary Presentation at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15 in the Upper Campus Auditorium with guest speakers from McHenry County College and Michigan Technological University. Livestream (Sept. 16) tinyurl.com/mchsjuniors
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
What are you looking forward to? Junior postsecondary presentation. Featuring guest speakers from MCC and Michigan Technological University. Sept 15th. 6:00 p.m. Upper Campus Auditorium. Sept 16 8:30 am livestream link in post or in instagram bio. Topics include college exploration, MCC workforce training/trades, SAT, Financial Aid, Scholarship and more!
MCHS' Otto Corzo was among the educators honored Tuesday as a Golden Apple Excellence in Teaching and Leadership recipient. The Golden Apple Foundation hosted the gala to recognize award-winners for 2020, 2021 and 2022. Congratulations to SeƱor Corzo! #WarriorReady156
almost 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Otto Corzo at Golden Apple Gala
Otto Corzo at Golden Apple Gala
Otto Corzo at Golden Apple Gala
eSports is looking for players to compete in the fall season! Warriors, if you are interested contact aguilarluis@dist156.org or mckeejoshua@dist156.org. To see all students clubs and activities visit: https://sites.google.com/dist156.org/warrioractivities/home IG-link in bio.
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Are you a ranked or skilled player? MCHS eSports is looking for players to compete in the fall season for the following esports: Overwatch2 (5 player team) enrollment ends: September 25, play vs. SSB Ultimate (Solos. Duos) Enrollment Ends: September 18, Play VS December 5, IHSEA , Mario Kart 8 Deluxe (4 player teams) enrollment ends September 18, playvs. League of Legends (5 players) enrollment ends September 18 play vs. October 24 IHSEA. Fortnite (solos) enrollment ends October 17, IHSEA. Rainbow 6 Siege (must be 16+) (5 player team) enrollment ends: September 12, HSEL (Generation eSports) Gaming/training sessions in lab 282 every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Speak with us directly regarding rules and standards. Email aguilarluis@dist156.org or mckeejoshua@dist156.org to start your esports team!
During Friday's Tri-Conference educators took a trip to Miller Formless in McHenry after learning about our partnership and the Miler Formless wall by the Learning Ledge at Upper Campus. #TriConference22
almost 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Educators and Miller Formless employee smiling  standing in front of machinery
Educators touring Miller Formless
Miller Formless employee speaking to educators
Educators outside of Miller Formless