This is a friendly reminder there is no school Friday, April 18. No hay clases: Viernes, 18 de abril
14 days ago, Carly Byer
No school Friday. No hay clases viernes
On Wednesday, we brought the spring carnival to Upper Campus! Students enjoyed games and face paint during lunches.
14 days ago, Carly Byer
Students playing basketball carnival game
Students smiling, once in face paint
The gym with all the students in it
Student hitting a ball
Students throwing fake ax for a carnival game
On Wednesday, Freshman Campus had a mini College and Career Expo. Upper Campus will have their College and Career Expo Thursday during part of the school day. Students are encouraged to explore their options and ask the representatives any questions they have. #WarriorReady156
14 days ago, Carly Byer
Two students talking to a college rep
Students at college and career booths
Three students talking to a college rep
Students talking to college and career booths
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UKe79GGaWaI 🎥 The Warrior Weekly covers: 💿 Record Store Day 🌧️ Weather 5️⃣ Five Years of Covid 🎸 Battle of The Bands ⚾ Sports Highlights 😊 Tuesday Triumphs 🪩 Prom Court Pep Rally #WarriorReady156
16 days ago, Carly Byer
Two students in front of McCracken field background
Student in front of weather forecast
Staff member being slimed
Siren Records wall
Congratulations to our new Tire-less Teacher recipients. This month the award goes to Rachel Hanson and Jessica Cabalquinto! (not pictured)
16 days ago, Carly Byer
Rachel Hanson holding Tire-less Teacher tire
🎶 Surround Sound competed in the annual Illinois High School Association Choral Competition and earned three first place awards! Two out of the three were perfect scores They performed as a full ensemble and additionally with just the treble voices and just the bass voices.
16 days ago, Carly Byer
Surround sound student dressed in black smiling in front of a high school
Choir students performing to judges
Choir director with choir students practicing
Thursday, Symphonic Band students had a workshop with Chicago-native composer Ty Bloomfield to work on his piece, "Shuffle." MCHS was part of the consortium that in cooperation with grade schools, high schools, and universities around the country led to the piece's creation. In addition to helping them prepare the music, he also spoke to them about his compositional process and his career as a musician. The Symphonic Band will perform this piece as part of the Spring Band Concert on 4/23. #WarriorReady156
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Mr. Cabildo Ty Bloomfield with band class
Mr. Cabildo conducting in front of band and Ty Bloomfield
Ryan conducting with Ty Bloomfield  nearby
#ThrowbackThursday to the Color Run! National Honor Society is now hosting a Glow Run at 7:45 p.m. May 2. at Upper Campus. Register by Friday to get a neon shirt. Let's Glow and support NHS and CASA! https://runsignup.com/Race/IL/Mchenry/MilesforSmilesColorRun IG: link in bio.
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Students running in colorful powder
7:45 p.m. MCHS Miles for Smiles Glow Run 5K 2025 Presented by NHS. The fastest MCHS student male and female runner will each receive a $50 Amazon gift card. A portion of this year's proceeds go to support CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates of McHenry County)
Students running with color everywhere
Students covered in colors and wearing medals
Our art students' work is being displayed at McHenry County College April 8-20 for the Fox Valley Conference Art show. The art is located in the lower wing of Building A. Reception and awards will be held from 6-8 p.m. on April 17. Great job to our students! 🎨 #WarriorReady156
20 days ago, Carly Byer
FVC Art Show 8-20 April McHenry County College Reception and Awards April 17, 2025 6-8 p.m. Award at 6:15 p.m. in Leucht Auditorium McHenry County College Lower Wing Building A 8900 Rt. 14 Crystal Lake, IL 60014
Art pieces displayed
Art pieces displayed
Art pieces displayed
Art pieces displayed
Lil’ Warriors Preschool at Upper Campus is now accepting enrollment for the 2025-26 school year! The program will run from September to May on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, with both morning and afternoon options available. If you're interested, please complete the enrollment form on the web page or reach out to Melissa Farris at farrismelissa@dist156.org for more information. https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/lil-warriors-preschool (IG: link in bio.)
20 days ago, Carly Byer
Lil Warriors Preschool. Preschool enrollment. Now Open for the 25/26 School year. Student needs to be 3 by September. Student needs to be potty trained. Ages 3-5. Morning 8:25-9:55. Afternoon 12:25-1:55
On Tuesday, we had our second Adjusted Learning Talent Show! Our students put on a great show with dancing, singing, karate and more! #WarriorReady156
22 days ago, Carly Byer
Group photo of all the students on stage
Students on stage with pom poms
Student doing karate
Student in Spongebob outfit posing
Three students smiling and dancing on stage
Student singing on stage
Student playing "Cups" on stage
Students dancing on stage
Students dancing on stage
Students dancing on stage
Wednesday, all juniors will be taking the ACT. Freshmen and sophomores will be taking the PreACT. Bring a charged Chromebook, calculator and writing utensil. Seniors have no school. Check this page for more info: https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/act
22 days ago, Carly Byer
PreACT and ACT April 9 Grades 9-11 No School for seniors Bring Charged Chromebook, calculator, writing utensil
PreACT y ACT 9 de abril Grados 9-11 Grado 12: No hay clases. Traer Chromebook CARGADO Calculadora Utensilo para escribir
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pteUmB7_5yE 🎥 The Warrior Weekly covers: 🏸 Girls Badminton ⛅ Weather 📚 Mrs. Nomikoudis 😊 Tuesday Triumphs 🏭 Manufacturing & Mr. Foley 🏀 March Madness 💪 Northwestern Trip #WarriorReady156
23 days ago, Carly Byer
Student in front of colorful wall
Gina Nomikoudis on her laptop at her desk
Student in front of weather forecast
March Madness bracket on the wall
Students playing badminton in the gym
Manufacturing teacher helping student
Student helping check someone at a sports event
Happy National Assistant Principals Week! Thank you for all you do!
23 days ago, Carly Byer
National Assistant principals week. 6 photos of assistant principals
We hope everyone had a great time at our Multicultural Fair! Thank you to all who were involved! We had amazing food, dancers, crafts, vendors and more! Go through all the photos to see our final results from our live muralist. Stay tuned for a video highlighting the event! 🌎
25 days ago, Carly Byer
Two students in culture outfits with food
Muralist painting
Child holding passport world traveler book
Two students in cultural  outfits
Large group in cultural outfits
Three students in quinceañera dresses
Three children in cultural outfits
Women dancing in cultural outfits
Three students holding a frame with Colombia on it
Mural of a Warrior
Richmond-Burton Community High School's transition program visited our Across the Bridge store again! They worked on a craft alongside our BRIDGES transition program. Learn more about BRIDGES and the Across the Bridge store: https://www.dist156.org/page/bridges (IG: Link in bio.)
26 days ago, Carly Byer
Four people painting wood for a craft
Table of four people sanding wood for a craft
Person pushing a charm down on a craft for it to glue on
People sanding wood for a craft
Two people painting wood
Person finishing up craft with putting eyes on the bunny looking box
Bunny box craft with ears whiskers that are pipe cleaners
Today is paraprofessional (instructional assistant) appreciation day. Our instructional assistants are immensely helpful to both our students and teachers. Thank you for all you do! If you know an MCHS instructional assistant, thank them in the comments!
29 days ago, Carly Byer
Thank you, paraprofessionals! with a heart
Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACW3yHnwmVM 🎥 The Warrior Weekly covers: ⚾ Baseball Team 🌧️ Weather 🍎 Ms. Goy Feature 🎒 Principal's RenaissanceTeam 🌸 Spring Break 💵 Students & The Economy #WarriorReady156
30 days ago, Carly Byer
Backs of baseball players standing with their hands behind their backs
Two students stanidng
Three students in the strength room
Ms.  Goy on her laptop at her desk
Student shopping in a store
Student in front of weather background
#ThrowbackThursday to last year's first MCHS Multicultural Fair. Join us this year on April 5! The free event features food vendors, demonstrations and performances representing a variety of cultures. Learn more: https://www.dist156.org/article/1958465
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Irish dancers on stage
Young child showing a high school student his craft while holding a passport book
People outside of food trucks
MCHS Multicultural Fair 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 5, 2025 McHenry High Schol Upper Campus 4724 W Crystal Lake Rd. McHenry, IL 60050 Food trucks, local vendors interactive booths, performances music and more. Listen taste, smell and see the world.
Feria Multicultural MCHS 11 a.m.- 3p.m. 5 de abirl 2025 McHenry High School Upper Campus 4724 W. Crystal Lake rd. McHenry, IL 60050 Camiones de comida, vendedores locales, cabinas interactivas, danzas, musica and más. Escucha, saborea, huele y mira el mundo.
Last week, Intro to Business students had a Franchise Fair. When someone approached their booth, they presented on why the franchise they chose should be located in McHenry. #WarriorReady156
about 1 month ago, Carly Byer
Two students in front of Golden Corral poster
Two students by a Zaxby's poster
Two students by a Qdoba poster
Student by a Smoothie King poster
Students in the hallway by tables with posters