Culinary arts students went on a field trip to downtown Naperville. They enjoyed Mod Pizza, vegan cookie dough from Cinnaholic, gourmet popcorn from Naper Nuts and Sweets, and macarons and bon bons from Le Chocolat du Bouchard. It was a fun experience for all!
There is an early release school day tomorrow, Friday, April 24! Please be sure to follow the early release bell schedule. View the schedule here: https://bit.ly/43QvAVn
Congratulations to those American Sign Language (ASL) students who demonstrated academic excellence and were inducted into American Sign Language Honors Society. Congratulations to all inductees! #mchsproud
Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Thank you to all of our secretaries and administrative professionals who help keep our district running smoothly each day. We appreciate your hard work and dedication to our students and staff!
Congratulations to four MCHS students who are taking classes at Grundy Area Vocational Center (GAVC) and were recently presented with Director Awards for their outstanding performance in class for the month of April. We are so proud of them! #mchsproud
Congratulations to our Strength & Conditioning program, led by Nick Micetich and Liz Sherrick, on boys AND girls Powerlifting Regional Championships! 💪🏆
It’s National Volunteer Week and we’d like to thank all of our volunteers who give up their time to support MCHS and our students. We appreciate you!
Congratulations to the Minooka Journalism Team who won the IHSA Sectional! We qualified students in 9 of the 18 categories for the state finals at Heartland Community College on April 24. The top 3 in each category qualify for state, and the top 6 are all-sectional. All-sectional journalists were Claire Mascolino (4th - Advertising), Isabella Costabile (5th - Copy Editing), Brooke McAleer (4th - Headlines), Nicole Wolfe (4th - Radio News), Brooklyn Lehner (4th - Review Writing), and Quinn Locke (4th - Sports Writing). #mchsproud
Congratulations to our retirees, who combined, have a total of 75 years of service to MCHS (Mr. Troy, Mrs. Styrna, Mr. Monti and Mrs. Caruso)! They were honored at the Board of Education meeting for their dedication to our students and the district. We wish them well in their retirement! #mchsproud
Leave your legacy at MCHS! The Athletic Hall of Fame is excited to introduce the personalized brick paver program. Buy a brick for $125 to be placed at Central Campus Stadium. https://bit.ly/4dTXiWL. Questions? Contact 815-521-2320.
Congratulations to three students who won an essay contest, sponsored by Minooka American Legion Post 1188, on what it means to be an American. These students were honored at the Board of Education meeting. Great job Reagan Reed, Makenna Cronin, and Kendall Johnston! #mchsproud
Minooka Softball is hosting a Lego drive now through May 6th in support of childhood cancer awareness. Bring in any new Lego set to South Campus Room 113 with Coach McMahon or at Central Campus in Room 136 with Coach Brown. Donations will be given to Advocate Children's Hospital for children undergoing treatment. Thank you for your support!
Congratulations to those students who were inducted into the MCHS Science National Honor Society! We are proud of our students' success! #mchsproud 🧡🖤
Tomorrow night, join us at 5:30 p.m.. at the District Office at this informal get-together to enjoy a cup of coffee with the Superintendent, Dr. Robert Schiffbauer. Connect with us and chat about topics important to you. Please RSVP to Aubrey Knight, Director of Community Relations, at (815) 521-4112 or aknight@mchs.net.
Good luck to our students taking the ACT test today! #mchsproud
There is a modified early release schedule for the school day tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15 due to ACT Testing. It is a non-attendance day for seniors. Best of luck to all of our test-takers! Read more here: https://bit.ly/4cx3XHT
Congratulations to MCHS senior Zane Caves for being selected as the 2026 Channahon-Minooka Rotary Club April Student of the Month! He was nominated by Mr. Kunz. Each month, the Rotary Club honors one senior student with exemplary leadership and service mindedness. #mchsproud
Congratulations to six MCHS students who are taking classes at Grundy Area Vocational Center (GAVC) and were recently presented with Director Awards for their outstanding performance in class for the month of March. We are so proud of them! #mchsproud
Congratulations to Minooka Esports the 2026 SPC Champions!
On Saturday, 19 students traveled to Plainfield Central High School to defend their conference title. For the second year in a row, Minooka Esports took home first place! The team is coached by Josh Bell, Ellie Bell, Zane Zamora, and Zach Zamora.
Individual Podiums:
SSBU Solos: 1st Place Joseph Beitler
SSBU Solos: 2nd Place Jaxson Termanas
SSBU Crew: 1st Place Minooka (Tyler Johnson, Ronan Monson, Noah Malone, Cam Rath, Jon Issacson, Noha Tharp)
EA FC 26 1st Place Felipe Rodriguez
Mario Kart: 2nd Place Minooka (Amani Elateeq, Eric Hernandez, Darin Siebert, Jacob Smerica)
Rocket League: 3rd Place Minooka (Lucas Olsen, Kaleb Jenkins, Rory Worrall)
On Saturday, 19 students traveled to Plainfield Central High School to defend their conference title. For the second year in a row, Minooka Esports took home first place! The team is coached by Josh Bell, Ellie Bell, Zane Zamora, and Zach Zamora.
Individual Podiums:
SSBU Solos: 1st Place Joseph Beitler
SSBU Solos: 2nd Place Jaxson Termanas
SSBU Crew: 1st Place Minooka (Tyler Johnson, Ronan Monson, Noah Malone, Cam Rath, Jon Issacson, Noha Tharp)
EA FC 26 1st Place Felipe Rodriguez
Mario Kart: 2nd Place Minooka (Amani Elateeq, Eric Hernandez, Darin Siebert, Jacob Smerica)
Rocket League: 3rd Place Minooka (Lucas Olsen, Kaleb Jenkins, Rory Worrall)
Students are invited to ACT-ivate Your Body & Mind on the morning of the ACT test, this Wednesday, April 15! Exercise improves brain function. Get up early and move! A free breakfast will be served.
