prom

PROM DATE: Friday, April 24th, 2026

Check in at SOUTH CAMPUS at 5:00 pm
Buses depart at 5:20 pm
PROM LOCATION: MUSEUM OF SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, CHICAGO, IL
Buses will leave MSI @ 11:00pm and head back to SOUTH Campus.

Check-in for Prom will be at 5:00 P.M. at South Campus. Buses will leave at 5:20 P.M. We will be at the Museum of Science and Industry from 7:00 P.M.-11:00 P.M.

Early Release Schedule for Friday, April 24th, all prom attendees will be excused after 3rd Block at 12:26 pm.

Prom Information:
Ticket Price of $165 per person includes Coach Bus Transportation, Museum of Science and Industry Venue, Food, Photo Booth, Live DJ, Chaperones, etc.   Tickets will be on-sale March 16-April 8. ***Please note during spring break a help desk will not be available.

For financial assistance, please contact Mrs. Holden hholden@mchs.net by March 26th.

When you register on OMELLA, you will get to pick out your bus number right away as you register.  Students will be required to ride on the bus they signed up for, open seating will be allowed on their assigned bus.   Bus 2 will be an ADA bus.

OUTSIDE GUEST: Guests will need to be approved BEFORE ticket sales. You will receive a guest code once the approval process is complete for purchasing a ticket. Outside guests need to ride the same bus as the MCHS student. MCHS students may be moved to a different bus not of your choosing to accommodate this.

Guests will need to bring a school ID or picture ID (drivers license, state ID, passport) 

If a Junior/Senior MCHS student takes a Sophmore/Freshman MCHS student as their guest, they must email Anne Seidel for a guest code to purchase the ticket.

WHEN PURCHASING:
PLEASE ENSURE YOU ARE USING YOUR CORRECT ID # WHEN PURCHASING

PROM PHOTO BOOTH
The photo booth is free.

No formal prom pictures will be taken this year, however, you can ask the VIP Photographer to take your picture next to an exhibit at MSI and you can purchase the photo from the VIP website under MCHS Prom.

PROM MENU (Stations): MENU IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE

Food choices picked by Junior Class Committee Members

Dinner Stations (open 7:00pm - 9:00pm)
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Strolling Stations -

Pasta Pasta

Taste of Chicago

Cantina

Dessert: served from 9:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Unlimited Soft Drinks, Raspberry Lemonade & Citrus Infused Ice Water

Learn more about Prom here.