Happy International Women's day! The activism club celebrated at lunches with trivia activities, stickers, signs and cards students used to write to a woman they appreciate in their life. #EmbraceEquity #InternationalWomensDay
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Six girls and Mrs. Rockweiller in the activism club
Students at the Women's Day booth
Three students holding signs saying, "I will maintain a gender equal mindset. I Will try to influence others' beliefs and actions and I will celebrate women's achievements."
Two students holding up signs saying, " I will celebrate women's achievements and "I will try to influence others' beliefs and actions.
Three students holding signs that say, "I will maintain a gender equal mindset." "I will call out gendered actions or assumptions." and "I will challenge gender stereotypes, discrimination and bias."
A student holding a sign that says "I will challenge gender stereotypes, discrimination and bias."
Students writing cards at the booth
Students writing cards.
This week is School Social Work week! Thank you to our amazing school social workers for all they do! #WarriorReady156 #WeRise2023 #SSWWeek2023
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Upper Campus school social workers
Freshman campus school social workers
Please see this link for our current job postings including recently added 2023-2024 school year positions: business instructor, science instructor, and French instructor. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.)
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Open positions in District 156
Big honors for McHenry Wrestling: Congratulations to state champ Chris Moore and head coach Dan Rohman for being named Wrestler of the Year and Coach of the Year, respectively, by the Northwest Herald. We're proud of you! #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Chris Moore is the Northwest Herald Wrestler of the Year
Dan Rohman is the Northwest Herald Wrestling Coach of the Year
This Warrior Weekly covers inclusion week, water polo, badminton, the choir concert with middle schools, activism club registering students to vote and visiting Q'tiques antique shop! #WarriorReady156 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFqc7Q6d2OY IG- link in bio.
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students singing at the choir concert
Register to vote booth
A student standing at an antique store
Students in the pool for water polo practice
Students playing badminton
Floral stickers for inclusion week
On Monday night Chris Moore had the honor to be invited to the city council meeting where they recognized him being crowned wrestling state champ for Class 3A at 170 pounds and a 43-0 record. It is now proclaimed that the week of March 6, 2023 is Chris Moore State Champion week! #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Chris Moore and father holding his award
Chris Moore and father holding a jersey and the proclemation
McHenry Proclamation Whereas, Chris Moore represented McHenry High School at the IHSA Individual Wrestling State Tournament and where as Chris Moore won the Class 3A-10 pound state title, and Whearas, Chris Moore finished the season with a 43-0 recor: and wheras, Chris Moore will advance his academic and athletic career at the University of Illinois, Now therefore I Wayne Jett, Mayor of Mchenry, do herby proclaim the week of March 6, 2023 as Chris Moore State Champion Week in the City of McHenry. I urge all citizens to recognize and extend their admiration to Chris Moore for his accomplishments and representing his City and school. Furthermore, a copy of this proclamation shall be presented to Chris Moore to be displayed in a prominent place in recognition of his efforts. Passed and approved this 6th day of March 2023. Signed by the Mayor: Wayne Jett.
This past Sunday the Key Club participated in the Special Olympics Polar Plunge in Crystal Lake. Eighteen people plunged and as a team they raised over $3,000 for the Special Olympics. #WarriorReady156 #PolarPlunge
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students posing by the Polar Plunge blowup polar bear. One student in lobster costume
The blow up polar plunge polar bear
The Regional Office of Education is seeking nominees for its Educator of the Year Awards. Nominate an outstanding McHenry County teacher or school employee here: https://bit.ly/3ZGQ0Oe.
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
McHenry County Educator of the Year awards
MCHS participated in the the Illinois Design Educators Association regional competition on Friday. We had 26 students competing at MCC in various categories. Bunting, Berwanger, Gardon, Plancon, and Jensen have qualified for state in April. Congratulations to the following students: Connor Bunting: Second-Intro CAD Lachlan Gardon: First-3D Modeling AJ Bertone : Third-3D Modeling Paul Gill: Third -Intro CAD AJ Berwanger: Second-3D Modeling Dominik Plancon: First- Machine CAD Jacob Jensen: First-Assembly Modeling #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students on the stage the 2023 IDEA Competition
Seven students wearing the medals they won
We want your feedback! The Illinois 5Essentials Survey is available now through March 31. Teachers, students, and parents can take the survey to provide important insight for school improvement. Please visit https://survey.5-essentials.org/Illinois/ (IG: Link in bio.)
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
5Essentials survey available for Dist. 156 community
We had a wonderful inclusion week at MCHS! Tell us in the comments why you think it's important to include everyone. #PledgetoInclude #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students hanging inclusion stickers
Students holding bracelets they made
Inclusion flower stickers on the wall
A student hanging an inclusion flower sticker
Mrs. Rockweiler's activism club held a booth during lunches to help students that are 18 register to vote. Students who did not register today can talk to Mrs. Rockweiler if they need help registering to vote. #WhyMCHSVotes #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Mrs. Rockweiler and activism student at a patriotic "Register to Vote" booth
Mrs. Rockweiler and activism student registering a student to vote
Please see this link for our current job postings including a recently added attendance clerk position. https://bit.ly/2W2wnSh (IG: Link in bio.)
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
MCHS is hiring an attendance clerk
On Friday Warrior Buddies recruited people to add to their inclusion garden during lunches. Students wrote on flower-shaped stickers why inclusion is important, how they include people and when they feel included. The stickers grew into a wonderful garden! #PledgetoInclude
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Warrior Buddies posing by their inclusion garden
Warrior Buddies posing by their inclusion garden
A student handing security a sticker
Warrior buddies posing by their inclusion garden
Students writing things on their inclusion flowers
Students hanging up the inclusion flowers/stickers
Students posing at a lunch table
Students holding their inclusion flowers
Students holding their inclusion flowers
The finished "garden" of flower stickers.
Happy twin day or quintuplet day for some! Neon day/positive vibes is tomorrow! (Friday) #WarriorReady156 #PledgetoInclude
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Two students in McHenry Soccer shirts
Five students in matching t-shirts
Two students in matching powerlifting shirts
Two students in matching plaid shirts
Staff in matching button-up shirts
“He exudes positivity, and approaches every student with such care, empathy and respect,” a colleague said of Eric Jones, MCHS Staff Member of the Month for December. Read more about Jones on the district website. https://www.dist156.org/article/1023319
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Eric Jones, Staff Member of the Month for December 2022
Ms. Cabalquinto's, Ms. Schroth's and Ms. Hanson's classes joined Leadership in Action students Thursday morning to make neon bracelets for Friday's neon spirit day in honor of inclusion week! #SpreadtheWordtoEndtheWord #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
The full group of students together
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
Students at tables smiling and working on making bracelets
🎶 CONCERT NIGHT! Our annual Winter D15/D156 Choral Concert is at 7 p.m. in the Freshman Campus gym. All of our high school choirs, eighth-grade singers from MMS and Parkland plus our Guitar 2 players will perform choral music and popular songs from today. Tickets are $3. 🎶
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Choral concert March 2
In honor of the first day of Women's History Month, MCHS recognizes the many contributions that women have made throughout history. #WomensHistoryMonth2023 womenshistorymonth.gov
about 2 years ago, Amy Maciaszek
Women's History Month celebrates the contributions of women in society
On Tuesday we wore blue to represent inclusion! #SpreadtheWordtoEndtheWord #WarriorReady156
about 2 years ago, Carly Byer
Students posing in blue
Students posing in blue
Students posing in blue