
February 11, 2026
Tickets go on sale Thursday for the MCHS Theatre production of “9 to 5: The Musical,” which is set to take the stage March 5-7 and March 13-14 in the Upper Campus auditorium. MC...

February 12, 2026
With a theme of “Better Together,” McHenry High School’s 3rd annual Multicultural Fair in April promises an interactive exhibition of the many cultures represented throughout the ...


February 3, 2026
From Feb. 3 until March 13, Illinois schools will participate in the 11th annual statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey to guide school improvements. MCHS is inviting students, te...

January 10, 2026
McHenry Community High School District 156 Alumni Association is accepting nominations until March 1, 2026 for the Distinguished Graduate program to recognize McHenry High School ...

January 9, 2026
McHenry High School student members in the Tri-M Music Honor Society are inviting aspiring musicians in elementary school and middle school to spend time learning from high school...

December 19, 2025
Notice is hereby given that McHenry Community High School District 156, McHenry County, IL, will receive sealed bids from interested trade contractors for 07A-1 Roofing, 09G-1...

December 17, 2025
McHenry Community High School students and staff showed their holiday spirit through participation in several programs to give back to the surrounding community. On Dec. 14, near...

December 12, 2025
The McHenry VFW Post 4600 recently announced a $10,000 donation to the McHenry Community High School band program to support the purchase of a new trailer to transport band equipm...

December 10, 2025
McHenry Community High School alum Brooke Gewalt has come a long way from her hectic ice skating training schedule during high school. But even after earning a spot on the U.S. ...

December 10, 2025
A total of 52 McHenry Community High School District 156 seniors have been named Illinois State Scholars by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission in recognition of super...


November 12, 2025
Notice is hereby given that McHenry Community High School District 156, McHenry County, IL, will receive sealed bids from interested trade contractors for 06A-1 General Trades (in...

November 10, 2025
An Army veteran who recently published a children’s book to explain post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) will be one of a dozen veterans honored by McHenry Community High School ...

November 10, 2025
Application Notice: Our State of Illinois Certified Applicators will apply Clopyralid and/or Glyphosate to the detention areas only of Upper campus and McCracken Field the wee...

October 30, 2025
McHenry Community High School is recognized as a "commendable" school in the recently released Illinois School Report Card for 2025. Please visit our School Report Card page to ...

October 27, 2025
Several McHenry Community High School organizations are teaming up to offer the school’s first Bilingual College and Career Expo to McHenry students, as well as those in neighbori...

October 20, 2025
McHenry Community High School has two student productions coming up in November – one for each campus. “Shiloh’s Well” by Chase Owen takes the stage at 7 p.m. Nov. 7-8 at the Fr...

October 3, 2025
McHenry Community High School will host more than 40 industry businesses, educational institutions, employment organizations and more for the annual Manufacturing, Trades and Indu...

September 25, 2025
As an aspiring firefighter, Mason Singer didn’t hesitate to jump into action when he saw the crowd clear and a person on the ground at the recent outdoor McHenry Music Festival. ...
