As National Art in Education week closes we want to celebrate the creative talents of our students! We are also thankful for all of our faculty and staff involved in the arts both in the classroom and in extracurricular activities!
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McHenry Area Rotary Club supports the dual credit program here at MCHS. They donate over $20,000 per year to eliminate dual credit costs .They're holding a club fundraiser 3 p.m. at Sideouts Sports Tavern September 27! Come see Chicago 1971 and Savory James Project with John Todd!
McHenry Area Rotary Club supports the dual credit program here at MCHS. They donate over $20,000 per year to eliminate dual credit costs .They're holding a club fundraiser 3 p.m. at Sideouts Sports Tavern September 27! Come see Chicago 1971 and Savory James Project with John Todd!
Paying for what's next after high school is often the most stressful part of the Next Step process for students and families. Join us for a Financial Aid & Scholarships Presentation to learn about actions aimed at reducing postsecondary expenses. We offer an in-person session on 9/23 at 5:30 p.m. in the Upper Campus Warrior Room and a livestream session on 9/24 at 1 p.m. at the link below. For those unable to attend either session, the livestream will record and remain at the same link.
https://www.youtube.com/live/ue1HBD63dsQ
https://www.youtube.com/live/ue1HBD63dsQ
Mr. Vallianatos visited Ms. Cabalquinto's and Ms. Hanson's to sign mock Treat Trolley employee contracts with the students. Students practice vocational skills with the Treat Trolley by selling snacks and soda to staff. They learn how to handle inventory, collect money, customer service skills and more!
Students in Mrs. Pelletierās capstone Biomedical Innovations class wrapped up research projects and presentations last week that included a look at electrical changes in the body with strength training, caffeineās impact on memory, and whether skin temperature affects blood pressure.
The future looks bright for our future healthcare workers!
The future looks bright for our future healthcare workers!
Congratulations to the Warrior Chef class! They all passed their Food Handler Certification exams! šØāš³š©āš³
Freshmen Intro to Business students are having fun applying business vocabulary to Monopoly transactions! They are categorizing income and expenses based on the business functions they learned.
Today, we remember and honor the lives lost on 9/11 and recognize the bravery of first responders. šŗšø #NeverForget
Sixty students planted flags to honor the lives lost during 9/11 attacks. They also made posters that line the hallway of the south entrance of Upper Campus.
Join us at Friday night's football game as we honor first responders, active-duty military members and veterans on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11. https://www.dist156.org/article/3114490
Join us at Friday night's football game as we honor first responders, active-duty military members and veterans on the 25th Anniversary of 9/11. https://www.dist156.org/article/3114490
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day. Staff throughout the years have worn t-shirts on this day to remind students they are not alone and to call 988 if they or someone they know is struggling with mental health.
https://988lifeline.org/
EspaÅol: https://988lifeline.org/es/inicio/
https://988lifeline.org/
EspaÅol: https://988lifeline.org/es/inicio/
Learn more about how to prepare for and explore college options by attending our College Exploration Presentation. Although we welcome everyone, we strongly encourage 10th and 11th grade students and families to attend. We offer two sessions:
Wednesday 9/9, 6 p.m. Upper Campus Warrior Room.
Thursday 9/10, 8:30 a.m. Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=n5pw5jOdj6Y&feature=youtu.be
The livestream will record and remain at the same link.
Wednesday 9/9, 6 p.m. Upper Campus Warrior Room.
Thursday 9/10, 8:30 a.m. Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=n5pw5jOdj6Y&feature=youtu.be
The livestream will record and remain at the same link.
September is Suicide Prevention Month. Remember to contact 988 if you or anyone you know needs help. You are not alone!
https://988lifeline.org/
EspaÅol: https://988lifeline.org/es/inicio/
https://988lifeline.org/
EspaÅol: https://988lifeline.org/es/inicio/
Mrs. Lawlor's and Mr. Morris' classes worked on everyday living skills by making homemade pizzas last week. They learned proper food preparation and cleanup.
Learn more about how to prepare for and explore college options by attending our College Exploration Presentation. Although we welcome everyone, we strongly encourage 10th and 11th grade students and families to attend. We offer two sessions:
Wednesday 9/9, 6 p.m. Upper Campus Warrior Room.
Thursday 9/10, 8:30 a.m. Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=n5pw5jOdj6Y&feature=youtu.be
The livestream will record and remain at the same link.
Wednesday 9/9, 6 p.m. Upper Campus Warrior Room.
Thursday 9/10, 8:30 a.m. Livestream: youtube.com/watch?v=n5pw5jOdj6Y&feature=youtu.be
The livestream will record and remain at the same link.
Students in PE classes had some Friday fun playing volleyball in the gym! š
Senior parents/guardians, learn how to support your student's journey by attending a Senior Next Steps Presentation. We offer an in-person presentation on 8/26 at 6 p.m. in the Upper Campus Warrior Room or a livestream at 8/27 at 11:30 a.m. The livestream will record & remain at the same link.
Learn more: https://www.dist156.org/article/3085055
Lilā Warrior Preschool at McHenry Upper Campus is still accepting enrollment for the 2026ā2027 in the afternoon program. We still have a couple of spots open! The program runs from September through May on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays.
To enroll or request additional information, please complete the enrollment form or contact Melissa Farris at farrismelissa@dist156.org.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdP25kOwy_I_hPsKVXn9ElEvcT3w4COxk_w3cxF1tAxY6pYLg/viewform
To enroll or request additional information, please complete the enrollment form or contact Melissa Farris at farrismelissa@dist156.org.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdP25kOwy_I_hPsKVXn9ElEvcT3w4COxk_w3cxF1tAxY6pYLg/viewform
On Wednesday, students stayed after school to write letters to local veterans!
Senior parents/guardians, learn how to support your student's journey by attending a Senior Next Step Presentation. We offer an in-person presentation on 8/26 at 6 p.m. in the Upper Campus Warrior Room or a livestream at 8/27 at 11:30 a.m. The livestream will record & remain at the same link.
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2nNjNA5T_0
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2nNjNA5T_0
The Warrior Shack will be at the 815 Day with band and choir at Miller Point this Saturday, 8/15 5-7 p.m. The Shack is making room for its new inventory. They will have long sleeves on sale for $20, and short sleeves on sale for $10. They will have a bundle deal of one long sleeve & one short sleeve for $25!
