Mr. Menke, MCHS #college and #career counselor, started the Freshman Postsecondary Exploration Week with a panel of experts offering details about #future pathways.
In addition to sessions at the Freshman Campus, more talks are planned to get ALL students #WarriorReady156.
MCHS Academic Team members revived the tradition of taking on the teachers with a friendly match Tuesday afternoon. Faculty members came away with a 210-180 victory.
Great job, everyone!
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#K12
#learning
Inclusion Week Warrior Wednesday featured doughnuts, hot chocolate and greetings from staff and student council members.
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#motivation
#K12
The McHenry Activism Club (MAC) is hosting a special International Women's Day event Tuesday (March 8) during the AIM period in the main gym at Upper Campus. It features speakers along with activities and surprises.
All students are invited!
#BreakTheBias
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Get #WarriorReady156 for the spring musical! Students will put on FIVE performances of "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee." Get your tickets ahead of time at https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing?eid=19658&qr=true. (Instagram-link in bio)
This week's Warrior Weekly #student #broadcast features a look at the new MCHS band director, the LASO club's Valentine's Day project, and the upcoming spring musical.
Check it out: https://youtu.be/Syx5sLiNU78
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The MCHS Student Services office at Freshman Campus had their own Inclusion Garden and invited everyone to help decorate it by writing about inclusion on a flower. It is all part of a special week to encourage inclusion all year long.
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#SpreadTheWordInclusion
Dr. Prickett surprised two seniors Tuesday with their selection by faculty, staff and administration for the Student Leadership Award from the Illinois Principal Association Kishwaukee Region.
Joseph Hissem and Alexis Schwartz will be honored at a banquet in April.
Congrats!
Mr. Jones' Physics students are using their own data from Strength and Conditioning class to learn about power.
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#learning
#K12
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Growing inclusion:
Students decorated an Inclusion Garden on Tuesday at Upper Campus as part of Spread the Word: Inclusion activities. Everyone was invited to write about #inclusion on flower stickers and to wear blue to show support.
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#PledgeToInclude
Our winter choir concert with eighth graders is this Thursday, March 3 at 7 p.m. in the freshman campus main gym. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. You can buy your tickets here: https://www.vancoevents.com/BCSK (Instagram: link in bio) #WarriorReady156
A new issue of the McHenry Messenger is out! You can find this issue in print at the main entrances of both campuses as well as online: https://issuu.com/mchenrymessenger/docs/issue_3.3
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Get #WarriorReady156 because it's another early release Wednesday! (March 2)
Be sure to register for summer school! Summer sessions are a great way to get ahead and open up your school year for other opportunities! #WarriorReady156 https://www.dist156.org/page/summer-school (IG: link in bio)
Don't forget: Spread the Word to End The Word week sponsored by Warrior Buddies starts TOMORROW! (Monday) Plan your outfits for the Spirit Week! #spreadthewordtoendtheword #WarriorReady156
Spread the Word: Inclusion
Warrior Buddies club members are preparing for a week of activities to celebrate inclusiveness. It starts Monday with pajama day, followed by a Tuesday Inclusion Garden activity.
Read more: (IG link in bio)
https://www.dist156.org/article/669093
Freshmen in Intro to Business spent time reading about different entrepreneurs and the businesses they created. The students then completed a one-pager describing how the entrepreneurs created the different products and services we are familiar with today. #startwithsuccess156
Some of our counselors took sophomores and juniors on a field trip to McHenry County College on Friday. Students chose sessions based on their postsecondary interests. They also heard from professors and current MCC students. #WarriorReady156
Check out our Class of '22 website to keep up with all the senior events! All events are for seniors only, with the exception of prom. (seniors/juniors) Please note the date for Senior Honors Night (invite only) has been updated. https://tinyurl.com/156Seniors (IG: link in bio)
🎥 WATCH: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2tlFpjltE8
The Warrior Weekly has launched a new series entitled, "Day in the Life." It focuses on staff members that might be new, or have a misunderstood job. The first episode is on Mr. Menke, our College & Career Counselor.
