Writers Week kicked off with a Celebration of Words! Students read their own written work in the auditorium at Upper Campus. This will continue on Friday. Don't forget Court Stevens will be at the McHenry Public library tonight and at both campuses during AIM tomorrow! (Tues.)
Writers Week kicked off with a Celebration of Words! Students read their own written work in the auditorium at Upper Campus. This will continue on Friday. Don't forget Court Stevens will be at the McHenry Public library tonight and at both campuses during AIM tomorrow! (Tues.)
THIS WEEK Current 8th grader Course Selection Seminars are February 8 (last names A-K) and February 9 (last names L-Z) 6 p.m. at Freshman Campus. This is a MUST-ATTEND event that will focus on the course selection process, form completion and the summer school Get Ahead program.
MCHS Jazz Band and Jazz Ensemble musicians spent a busy day Saturday performing and participating in clinics at the annual New Trier JazzFest.
Great job, everyone!
Special shout-out to Addison Putz who performed a song with the Ulysses Owens Jr. Big Band.
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Wednesday, February 9 is an early release day!
Happy National School Counseling Week to our fabulous MCHS school counseling team.
Please join us in thanking our school counselors for all they do for our Warrior community.
#NSCW22
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For #WorldCancerDay, Mrs. Pelletier and her Medical Interventions students displayed some of what they've been learning about cancer, and invited others to share the names of their #cancer #heroes.
Who is your cancer hero?
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CURRENT 8TH GRADERS: Course Selection Seminars are February 8 (last names A-K) and February 9 (last names L-Z) 6 p.m. at Freshman Campus. This is a MUST-ATTEND event that will focus on the course selection process, form completion and the summer school Get Ahead program. #futurewarriors156
McHenry National Art Honor Society is hosting a Paint and Sip with a partner from 4:45-7 p.m. on Friday, February 11. The event costs $15 per person and will be in the Upper Campus Art Room 321. Sign up at this link: tinyurl.com/mchspaintandsip
Our #Construction Blueprint Design Team members are starting work on #blueprints for the 12-by-12 and 12-by-16 retail shop units planned for the Miller Point project in McHenry.
Read more on the district's website.
https://www.dist156.org/article/645711
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McHenry High School will celebrate literature next week with the first weeklong Writers Week. Read more about all of the activities, which include author visits and the annual Poetry Slam, on the district's website.
https://www.dist156.org/article/642094
The McHenry Activism Club began their voter registration drive during AIM on Tuesday. If you will be 18 by Nov. 8 you can still register Wednesday during AIM outside of the Upper Campus cafeteria. Bring two forms of ID and last four digits of your social security. #WhyMCHSVOTES
On this first day of #BlackHistoryMonth, MCHS is looking forward to celebrating Black culture and history. Social science teachers plan to highlight achievements of Black historical figures. Students are planning to decorate the buildings with special stories and photos.
The McHenry Activism Club is holding a voter registration drive Feb. 1-2 at Upper Campus during AIM outside of the cafeteria. Eligible voters should be 18 by Nov. 8 and bring two forms of identification, such as a driver's license and school ID.
#WarriorReady156 #whyMCHSvotes
ZAPs SAT test prep courses are available for grades 9, 10 and 11! The courses are taught at MCHS by our own teachers and are half the price of private courses. Please see this page for more info/FAQ's and to register.
https://www.dist156.org/.../curri.../page/zaps-sat-test-prep
Mr. Zerndt's astrology course setup a scale model of the solar system throughout the hallway. They then toured the solar system! This activity was a fun way for the students to put the size and scale of the solar system into perspective. #WarriorReady156
ZAPs SAT test prep courses are available for grades 9, 10 and 11! The courses are taught at MCHS by our own teachers and are half the price of private courses.
https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/zaps-sat-test-prep
ZAPs SAT test prep courses are available for grades 9, 10 and 11! The courses are taught at MCHS by our own teachers and are half the price of private courses.
https://www.dist156.org/o/curriculum-and-instruction/page/zaps-sat-test-prep
Monday's District 156 school board meeting was a busy one with board members getting a presentation from students in the new broadcast journalism program, honoring the Esports Smash: Ultimate team for finishing 4th in the region, and recognizing Food for Thought leaders.
Adventure Education students are learning how to kayak. #WarriorReady156
