Author Candance Fleming visited MCHS for an author visit and presentation with students and staff. She also stayed for lunch and attendees enjoyed a meet and greet with her. We are grateful to her spending the day with us! Check out her books "Murder Among Friends: How Leopold and Loab Tried to Commit the Perfect Crime" and "Death in the Jungle: Murder, Betrayal, and the Lost Dream of Jonestown", which are available in the MCHS library.
We're hiring bus drivers starting at $25+/hour! No experience is needed and training is available. Questions? Call/text (815) 258-3511 or sdempsay@mchs.net. Apply today at https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/2735.
Mr. Harrison's SC Government class did an activity where they explored the U.S. Constitution using a Graphic Novel. It was used to reinforce previous lessons and the students really enjoyed it!
MCHS invites local veterans to our Veterans Day Breakfast & Assembly on Wednesday, November 11th starting at 8 a.m. at South Campus. RSVP at https://bit.ly/47o4etD or for questions, please contact Anne Seidel at (815) 521-4108 or aseidel@mchs.net. We look forward to honoring the veterans in our community!
Student Services presented on post-secondary planning to our juniors. Students completed an activity through Xello where they were encouraged to log in to research careers, colleges, scholarship opportunities, and much more. We are committed to preparing our students for life after graduation.
As a reminder, you can access the 2026-2027 academic calendar at any time on our website. It contains useful information regarding early release days, institute days, and more. Be sure to mark your calendars for important dates! www.mchs.net/o/mchs/page/bellsandcalendar
Join the Choir Boosters at their annual Fall Craft Fair & Raffle on November 7-8 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at South Campus. Admission is $3 per person (cash and card accepted with a convenience fee) and children ages 12 and under are free.
This is a friendly reminder that there is no school Tuesday, November 3 for Election Day, which is a State of Illinois holiday. View the academic calendar for other important dates: https://bit.ly/43QvAVn
Thanks to everyone who participated in our Annual Haunted House of Hoops basketball event last week whether as a player, volunteer, donating/passing out candy, etc.! The kids had a great time on the court and trunk-or-treating!
November is designated as National Native American Heritage Month in which we commemorate the history, heritage, and culture of Native Americans. It is during this month we acknowledge the vast achievements of America’s indigenous people.
We hope you have a fun and safe Halloween! 🎃
It's time to "fall back!" Daylight Saving Time (DST) ends Sunday, November 1st. Be sure to set your clocks back one hour.
We are proud to announce that MCHS has earned, for the first time, the prestigious “Exemplary” designation on the annual Illinois School Report Card released by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). The Exemplary designation is the highest performance rating awarded by the state, recognizing schools that perform in the top 27% statewide. Read more at https://bit.ly/4BEC0ss.
MCHS invites local veterans to our Veterans Day Breakfast & Assembly on Wednesday, November 11th starting at 8 a.m. at South Campus. RSVP at https://bit.ly/47o4etD or for questions, please contact Anne Seidel at (815) 521-4108 or aseidel@mchs.net. We look forward to honoring the veterans in our community!
We will be hosting our annual Turkey Trot & Food Drive on November 23-24 at South Campus! Students will participate in a cardiovascular endurance run that will be followed up with hot chocolate and candy canes. Please bring unexpired, non-perishable items to donate to South and Central campuses, which will be donated to Mission Bible Church food pantry.
Our Fire Science students participated in a fire behavior lab that focused on fire behavior, growth stages of fire development, heat transfer, flow path, and applications of thermal imaging. This was a really fun project and they learned a lot. It's exciting to have this program at MCHS!
Leave your legacy at MCHS! Buy a brick to be placed at Central Campus Stadium in the walkway leading to our home gate. Create a lasting memory, honor someone special, and support the Hall of Fame. www.bricksrus.com/donorsite/mchshalloffame
Congratulations to seven 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 October. We are so proud of them! #mchsproud
Save the date for our MCHS Career Exploration Fair on March 4! Freshmen and sophomore students will be able to visit with 75+ industry professionals from the surrounding communities as they learn more about their college and/or career paths. Interested in hosting a table or sponsoring the fair? Contact southcounselors@mchs.net.
There is an early release school day tomorrow, Wednesday, October 28. Please be sure to follow the early release bell schedule. View the schedule here: https://bit.ly/43QvAVn
