Our students' art will be displayed in the school from April 20-28. Join us at the reception in the Upper Campus Warrior Room (420) from 6-7:30 p.m. on April 28. There will also be craft sales during lunch periods on April 28.
about 7 hours ago, Carly Byer
MCHS Art Show Come support your local artists! April 20-28 April 28: Craft sales during lunch periods. Reception 6-7:30 on April 28
The MCHS Foundation is hosting a Kentucky Derby Party with live bands at Sideouts Sports Tavern in Island Lake from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday, May 2. The MCHS Foundation provides scholarships, supplies and a variety of financial assistance for students in need at MCHS. This year our MCHS Foundation provided over $30,000 in scholarships and support.
https://www.ticketweb.com/event/kentucky-derby-party-w-deja-sideouts-sports-tavern-tickets/14832453
2 days ago, Carly Byer
Kentucky Derby Party 4-8p.m. Saturday, May 2 Sideouts Sports Tavern Island Lake, IL Live music by Dejua Vu. After Party: Anchors Away. Derby Outfit Contest Raffles. Support  the McHenry High School Foundation
Testing is Wednesday, April 15 for grades 9-11. Please check your emails for more details. Revise sus correos electrónicos para obtener más información
3 days ago, Carly Byer
ACT and PreACT April 15 Grades 9-11 No school for seniors bring charged chromebook calculator writing utensil
ACT and preact 15 de abril traer chromebook cargado calculadora utenssilo para escribir
Great job to our students who went to the Illinois Design Educators Association engineering state competition! Everett Putman won first place in 3D machine computer-aided design!
3 days ago, Carly Byer
Three students on with a medal and an award
Students made posters encouraging everyone to do their best on the ACT and PreACT this week!
4 days ago, Carly Byer
Students writing posters
Studnets writing posters
Students writing posters
Students writing posters
Poster your only limit is your mind.
Poster that says don't just log in lock in
You rock with a rock
Poster that says trust yourself you now more than you think you do
Bluey drawing saying you go this
Congratulations to our newest AVID Warriors Jennifer Johnson, Araceli Campos, Yesenia Morales and Annette Folden! They completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
6 days ago, Carly Byer
Jennifer Johnson with certificate Megan Edwards standing next to her with Avid jacket
Araceli Campos with Avid jacket and certificate standing next to Keleen Santioni
Yesenia Morales holding AVID certificate and jacket next to Carl Vallianatos
Annette Folden holding Avid certificate and jacket next to Kelleen Santoini and Megan Bennett
Freshman Campus had a Mini College and Career Fair during lunches on Wednesday. Students were encouraged to ask the representatives questions as they begin to think about their future careers. The annual Upper Campus College and Career Fair will be April 17 during the school day.
8 days ago, Carly Byer
A row of students talking to a row of college representatives
Three students talking to a representative from the army
Two students talking to a college representative
Two students talking to a college representative
Senior Families: Graduation is just around the corner! Check out this page for events and be sure to read all the information in Mr. Eiserman's graduation letter.
https://www.dist156.org/page/class-of-2026-events
9 days ago, Carly Byer
Class of 2026 Events . Eventos para la clase 2026
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=supLcuFw2v8
The Warrior Weekly covers girls lacrosse, our security team and Cadillac Jerry.
9 days ago, Carly Byer
girls lacrosse holding up their nets
Security walking in the school hallway
Cadillac Jerry at his desk
Congratulations to Nick Valenziano who is our newest AVID Warrior! He completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
13 days ago, Carly Byer
Nick Valenziano with his AVID  jacket and certificate
Watch the Warrior Weekly: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5yclBxKtBWM
Students cover custodian Taylor Jones, behind the scenes of a pep rally and teacher assistants.
16 days ago, Carly Byer
Students on an inflatable jousting
Student talking in front of preschool wall
Custodian walking with broom and pan
Join us 6-8 p.m. April 1 in the Upper Campus Main Gym for Transition Resource Fair. Our goal is to provide resources that support students with disabilities towards independence and success in their futures.
16 days ago, Carly Byer
MCHS Transition Resource Fair Empowering Our Students. Our Transition Fair will provide families with valuable information, resources, and connections to help support students with disabilities in their journey towards independence and success in their futures. When where: Wednesday, April 1  6-8 p.m. Upper Campus Main Gym (enter south entrance door S9) Resources focused on -post-secondary options, independent living, career and employment, self advocacy, adult agencies, community partnerships  For additional information: schrothmadison@dist156.org 815-363-3304
FERIA DE RECURSOS DE TRANSICIÓN DE MCHS EMPODERANDO A NUESTROS ESTUDIANTES Nuestra feria de transición brindará a las familias información valiosa, recursos y conexiones para apoyar a los estudiantes con discapacidades en su camino hacia la independencia y el éxito en el futuro. CUÁNDO/DÓNDE: Miércoles 1 de abril 6pm a 8pm Gimnasio Principal del Upper Campus (entre por la entrada sur, puerta S9) RECURSOS ENFOCADOS EN: Opciones Postsecundarias Viviendo Independiente Carrera y Empleo Autodefensa Agencias para Adultos Asociaciones Comunitarias PARA MÁS INFORMACIÓN: schrothmadison@dist156.org (815) 363-3304
Biomedical science teacher Leah Pelletier was featured on the Project Lead the Way podcast discussing how she promotes the biomedical program on social media.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JCF6YCOg9bg
17 days ago, Carly Byer
Season 2 InspirED A PLTW Podcast Listen now Episode 3 From Classroom Feed: PLTW Teachers growing Programs via social media. Interviewer with three guests
Students voted for their favorite franchises March Madness style: Introduction to Business students researched and presented potential franchise opportunities for the McHenry area as part of their unit on forms of business ownership. Students and staff are getting in on the action by voting for their favorite franchise using a tournament bracket system modeled after the popular college basketball series.
27 days ago, Carly Byer
Students looking at the wall of franchises and voting on their phones
Student presenting a franchise with thumbs up
Student presenting a franchise
Student presenting a franchise
Spring break is March 23-27. 🌸 Vacaciones de primavera: 23-27 de marzo. 🌺 Enjoy your time off, Warriors! ¡Disfruta de tu tiempo libre guerreros!
28 days ago, Carly Byer
Spring Break Vacaciones de Primavera. Illustrated flowers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1zMUJNk76g
The Warrior Weekly covers farmers markets & community building, MCHS content creators and Pokémon cards.

28 days ago, Carly Byer
Plants in paper bags
Mr. Menke on a podcast with a friend on a video chat
Pokemon Cards
Congratulations to our math students of the month!
30 days ago, Carly Byer
UC Math Students of the Month February 2026 Genesis Sanchez Escobar Penelope Ely Aubrey Silvestri Bella McClain Elena De Lord Alexa Avelar Solorio Bradley Baldocchi Kayla Quiram Daivid Adame Ximena Bonilla Dyland Castenada Ben Bitterman Emily Garcia
Division of Mathematics MCHS Math Students of the Month February Liam Thome Savannah Von Bergen Haylee Hett
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=numJEEGFYM8
The Warrior Weekly covers spring sports, off-campus lunch and inclusion week.
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
A teacher and two students
Student in front of weather forecast
Baseball field
Twenty-five students competed in the Illinois Design Educators Association regional competition this past Friday. Six of them are headed to the state competition in April! Read more about how they placed: https://www.dist156.org/article/2754410
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Group photo of all 25 students sitting. Some have meadals
9 students with medals
Congratulations to Melanie Kadlec and Joun Aubert, our newest AVID Warriors! They completed the twelve-hour AVID strategies training. AVID is a 45-year-old national program that includes an elective class, where the goal is to help students achieve greater success in both the classroom and in their future. This is MCHS' third year as an AVID school.
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Carl Vallianatos with Melanie Kadlec and certificate
Carl Vallianatos with John Aubert and his certificate