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
🚣 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
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
🧪 🖥️ 🛠️ 🎨 ➗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
🪴 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
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
TheTheatre Department is staging “The Secret in the Wings” 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
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpdaI0yoO64
Warrior Weekly covers:
🌳 Remembrance Tree
🥎 New Softball Field
✏️ Ms. Kirby
🍬 Trunk or Treat at McHenry's Outdoor Theater
#WarriorReady156
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
This is a friendly reminder there is no school tomorrow, November 5.
No hay clases: 5 de noviembre.
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
Latin-American Student Organization (LASO) had another great Day of the Dead/Día de Muertos event with dancing, face painting and more! We celebrated loved ones who we've lost with an ofrenda. #WarriorReady156
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!
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
✈️ The Honors Drones Operations and Flight Training class took flight this week! #WarriorReady156
Freshmen students, parents and guardians: You're invited to attend the Freshman Future Planning Presentation to learn about future MCHS courses, next steps and more. Attend in-person at the Freshman Campus Theater or watch virtually: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aTdVCosMmg8
👻 To celebrate Halloween, sophomores enrolled in our AVID (Advanced Via Individual Determination) program explored the stories of haunted colleges around the nation while also learning about the colleges' demographics, admissions requirements, fun facts and acceptance rates.
Honors Spanish three students are creating 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 creates some interesting creatures!
The 20th Madrigal Dinner is on 12/14 at FC! Shows are at 3 and 7. Please email galviciusderek@dist156.org to buy tickets. Let him know if you are a Madrigal Dinner alum! Tickets are $22 without dinner and $30 with. Will call is available, tickets are first come first serve.
🎥 Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dno3krNoOcM
(IG: link in bio.) #WarriorReady156
The Warrior Weekly covers:
🎖️ Arlett Zarate Diaz winning the GritGrant
🚜 Richardson's Farm
🏐 Girl's Volleyball: Block Out Cancer
🎃 Haunted Houses in McHenry
