Congratulations to our freshmen students of the month! #WarriorReady156 #StartWithSuccess156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
11 students holding freshmen students of the month awards
šŸ‘Øā€šŸ³ šŸ‘©ā€šŸ³Culinary students have been having MCHS staff guest judges rank their dishes! In Ms. Morales' culinary two class, staff tried different chili dishes. It was hard for them to judge since all of them were so good! #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Three bowls of chili and tortilla
Three bowls of chili
Two staff members trying the chili
Staff members determining the winner
Students in Mrs. Davis' health class completed activities to simulate being off balance, dizzy, and having visual impairment by wearing impairment goggles. They also tried to open candy while wearing gloves. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Student trying to walk in a straight line while wearing the visual impairment glasses
Student catching a ball with goggles on
Student trying to control a steering wheel on a mat straight while wearing goggles
Students trying to open candy with gloves on
Student trying to drive with a steering wheel on a mat with goggles on
Students trying to stack cups with goggles on
Students trying to play Connect Four with goggles on
Parent-Teacher conference spots are filling up!They're taking place virtually on November 25 and 26. Sign-up closes Tuesday, November 21 at noon. Please prioritize the classes that your student is getting a C or lower. https://www.dist156.org/page/virtual-parent-conferences-2024
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences
Conferencias Virtuales para Padres y Maestros
Please consider donating canned goods to our Food for Thought pantry on November 26. Receive a free pie after donating! Be sure to fill out this form if you plan on donating: https://tinyurl.com/fftpie
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Food for Thought: Help donate food to help people in need in our community! Pick up your pie and drop off your food 4-7 p.m. November 26 1012 N. Green St. Sign up to donate: Food for Though An MCHS Food Pantry. The Bremer Team. Keller Williams Success Realty. The Bremer team We Bring Families Home 847-456-6334 bremerteam18@gmail.com
Our AVID (Advanced Via Individual Determination) program would like to congratulate 13 AVID sophomores for their local finalist speech entries to the AVID National Speaking Contest. They will represent MCHS and the state of Illinois at the contest. Great work! #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
collage of students speaking at podiums
collage of students speaking at podiums
It's #ThankfulThursday ! Freshman Campus staff is thankful for these amazing staff members! (Not pictured: Shannon Mahlebashian and Anna Centella)
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Cathy
Shannon
Ashley
Trude
Lauren
šŸš£ Mrs. Beattie's aquatic fitness class hosted a cardboard regatta! Students made boats out of cardboard and raced them. Mrs. Cabalquinto's class watched and voted on best design/theme and timed the boats. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students getting ready with their cardboard boats
Students watching on bleachers
Student in cardboard boat
Students racing in cardboard boats
Tonight: Freshmen students, parents and guardians: You're invited to attend the Freshman Future Planning Presentation to learn about MCHS courses, next steps and more. Attend in-person at the Freshman Campus Theater or watch virtually: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTdVCosMmg8
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
What are you looking forward to? Freshman future planning presentation. Looking Forward MCHS. November 13: 6:00 p.m. FC Theater November 14 1:30 p.m. Virtual. Future MCHS Course Opportunities, Academic and SEL Supports , Next Steps options and more!
šŸ§Ŗ šŸ–„ļø šŸ› ļø šŸŽØ āž—Today is National STEAM Day! We're celebrating the importance of science, technology, engineering, arts and math in our school. Thank you to our teachers who help students grow in these areas! #STEAMEducation #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Science with photo of students doing a lab. Technology photo of students at a computer. Engineering photo of teacher helping a student with a robot next to him. Art students putting duct tape art on the wall. Math students at a desk with calculators. STEAM learning.
šŸŖ“ The members of the garden club have assembled a mobile plant container, in which flowers and herbs will be sown every year, and then in spring they will plant them in the school garden! #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Four students next to planter
Juniors, take the ACT early on February 8! For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/act
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
ACT Test Day February 8 Registration Deadline January 3. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors take the ACT early to improve. Testing will take place at McHenry High School UPPER Campus. Register at act.org. Click on "Register for the ACT. Create an account if you do not already have one. Enter center code 258560. Cost $69. For a complete list of step-by-step instructions: click here. Juniors who take the ACT on Feb 8 will get $69 credit on fees courtesy of the MCHS School Board. Ask your counselor if you qualify for reduced fees.
ACT DƍA DE LA PRUEBA 8 DE Febrero Fecha lĆ­mite de incripciĆ³n: 3 DE ENERO. McHenry Community High School District 156. Juniors (grado 11) Toma el ACT temprano para mejorar! Las prueba se llevarĆ”n a cabo en el UPPER CAMPUS de McHenry High School. REGƍSTRATE EN www.act.org. Haz clic en "Register for the ACT" Crea una cuenta (si aĆŗn no tienes una) Ingresa el CƓDIGO DEL CENTRO DE PRUEBAS: 258560 Para obtener una lista completa de instrucciones paso a paso HAZ CLIC AQUƍ Costo: $69. Los estudiantes del grado 11 que tomen el ACT el 8 de FEBRERO recibirĆ”n un CRƉDITO de $69 en los cuotas CortesĆ­a de la JUNTA ESCOLAR DE MCHS. PregĆŗntale a tu consejero si calificas para cuotas reducidas.
TheTheatre Department is staging ā€œThe Secret in the Wingsā€ by Mary Zimmerman that takes a humorous look at some lesser-known and dark Grimm fairy tales. See it tonight or over the weekend at Freshman Campus theater! (7 p.m. TH-Sat.) Tickets: https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15583
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students on prop stairs smiling, one in front of them
Student on center stage with a blue light on them, other students around them
Students in a circle holding hands around another student on stage.l
Student in crown holding a ring proposing to another student
Three couples with linked arms. Three of them with crowns.
Student holding rose
Student writing in a book with a feather pen
Cast and crew on stage
šŸŽ„ Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpdaI0yoO64 Warrior Weekly covers: šŸŒ³ Remembrance Tree šŸ„Ž New Softball Field āœļø Ms. Kirby šŸ¬ Trunk or Treat at McHenry's Outdoor Theater #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students putting paper on a tree
Softball field
Abby Kirby looking at student's computer
People waiting in line at the drive-in
Parent-Teacher Conferences are now available for sign up. They will take place November 25 and 26. Please prioritize the classes that your student may be getting a C or lower. For more info check your emails and visit: https://www.dist156.org/page/virtual-parent-conferences-2024
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Virtual Parent-Teacher Conferences
Conferencias Virtuales para Padres y Maestros
This is a friendly reminder there is no school tomorrow, November 5. No hay clases: 5 de noviembre.
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
No School Election Day. No hay clases Dia de eleccion
Students along with their parents/guardians who are interested in the military are encouraged to attend our military presentation and recruiter panel with recruiters from several military branches. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Military options presentation and recruiter panel. Considering military service? Hear from local recruiters and the MCHS counseling team about military options. 11/6 6 p.m. MCHS UC Warrior Room
Latin-American Student Organization (LASO) had another great Day of the Dead/DĆ­a de Muertos event with dancing, face painting and more! We celebrated loved ones who we've lost with an ofrenda. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students at register with face paint
Three students with face paint
Two students dancing
Day of the Dead ofrenda
Mother and young son with face paint
Students coloring day of the dead skulls
Two people dancing
Two young children coloring, one dressed as a witch
Three students eating two with face paint
Two students matching with face paint
Honors Spanish three students finished their alebrijes, which are colorful, hand-painted sculptures of fantasy creatures that are a part of Mexican folk art. Students rolled a die to see what animal each body part should be modeled after, which created some interesting creatures!
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Four students working on their clay alebrijes. One in a penguin suit.
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
clay alebrijes
Counselors took 13 sophomores to the McHenry County College's High School Career Day on Friday. Students attended breakout sessions related to different careers of their choosing. #WarriorReady156
over 1 year ago, Carly Byer
Students in front of McHenry County College
Students in a manufacturing room