Department of Learning & Innovation

Forty-six McHenry High School seniors are being recognized as Illinois State Scholars for superior academic achievement by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) . ...

Take a look back on the 2020-21 school year in the newly released Annual Report. Stories include McHenry High School's response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Dr. Prickett bei...

With winter weather comes the possibility of having to close school buildings due to emergency weather events. We now have the option to move to a digital learning environment ...

Four student teams made their initial pitches to local business people at the end of the first semester of the INCubatoredu entrepreneur class at McHenry High School. This init...

Creating lightning in a bottle, making a flame change color and blowing up a pumpkin are just some of the ways McHenry High School chemistry Instructor Derek Poci engages his stud...

The MCHS National Art Honor Society members and some volunteer art students are again donating their time and talent to raise money for Boxer Rebound , Inc. with a pet portrait ...

With the opening of a new College and Career Center at McHenry High School's Upper Campus, a new career exploration speaker series is underway for students to learn more about dif...

McHenry High School students and staff are honoring veterans through a variety of celebrations on Veterans Day and every day. In the McHenry Strength area, former strength studen...

Strength and conditioning experts from throughout the state gathered at McHenry High School recently to learn from each other during a recent Illinois Family Day conference event ...

Out of all of his career experiences, Freshman Campus Security Professional Dave Wilson said working with high school students is the most rewarding. Well, perhaps not more r...

McHenry High School District 156 school board members are naming the new college and career center at Upper Campus for Dr. Ryan McTague to recognize his work as superintendent to ...

The first Manufacturing, Trades and Industry Career Expo in McHenry High School’s new state-of-the-art facility drew students and business professionals from around McHenry Coun...

As part of the annual homecoming tradition at McHenry High School, three graduates were honored Oct. 1 as Distinguished Graduates for their contributions to their profession and l...

A team of 20 McHenry Strength students tested their muscle Saturday morning by pulling a 90-ton aircraft to raise money for Special Olympics Illinois. The team was one of about 5...

McHenry High School alum Patrick Buckie was preparing to serve his country in the Vietnam War when a parachute accident during training off the coast of the Pacific cost him his...

The new Adventure Education course at McHenry High School is off to a great start with the help of a recent $1,000 donation from Bass Pro Shops/Cabela’s in Hoffman Estates. T...

The state-of-the-art learning spaces at McHenry High School’s newly opened Center for Science, Technology and Industry will be on display this Saturday and Oct. 2 for community to...

McHenry High School District 156 school board members marked a pivotal moment in McHenry High School history Thursday with a small ribbon-cutting and dedication ceremony for the n...

To help families register students for the 2021-22 school year, MCHS will host in-person registration events July 27 at the Upper Campus and July 28 at the Freshman Campus. Famil...

As the new 2021-22 school year draws near, MCHS is reminding families of start and end times and announcing several important kickoff events. Bell Schedules: For the 2021-2022...