Congratulations to sophomore Marian Nordsell for receiving a MCHS is You positive referral! She found and returned a wallet with money to the Deans' Office so it could be returned to the owner. Way to show great character, Marian! #mchsproud
If you want an inside look into how we train our athletes at MCHS, tune in Tuesday, November 12th at 7:00 p.m. with a presentation "Creating Powerful Athletes" by our very own Mr. Nick Micetich.
Feeling a little overwhelmed by college applications? Students are invited to attend a free workshop on Friday, November 15 from 2-2:45 p.m. in the Central Campus ARC. Questions? Contact Ms. Ashley Tutt, ARC Supervisor, at ashleytutt@mchs.net.
Meet Julie Johnson, a new math teacher at MCHS this year. She attended Lewis University (BA), Aurora University (MS), and Miami University (MA). MCHS is home for her as an alumna and she's excited to teach in the community. She lives in Minooka with her husband and two children. We are happy to have her!
Check out these VIP reserved parking spaces at Central Campus! These spaces will be auctioned off for next school year 2025-2026 at this year's Denim & Diamonds Party on 3/8 hosted by the District 111 Foundation for Educational Excellence. Proceeds benefit educator grants and student scholarships. Learn more about the event at www.mchs.net/page/foundation.
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 and create a lasting memory, honor someone special, and support the Hall of Fame. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4dTXiWL. Questions? Contact 815-521-2320.
Don't feel like cooking? Consider eating at Culver's in Minooka and support the MCHS Interact Club on Thursday, November 7th from 5-8pm. Be sure to tell them you're there to support Interact!
As a reminder, you can access the 2024-2025 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
MCHS invites local veterans to our Veterans Day Breakfast & Assembly on Monday, November 11th starting at 8 a.m. at South Campus. RSVP at https://forms.gle/zfeb3y8FhQVfJWm66 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!
Thank you to Morris Hospital and GAVC for helping us at the Rhythm of our Youth event, a FREE cardiac screening for all MCHS students. The next opportunity is at Central Campus 2/11-12. The screening takes only 3-5 minutes to perform and can save a life!
Congratulations to the girls' cross country team who won the sectional championship! Maya Ledesma achieved the title of individual champion, and on the boys' side, Nico Cimino qualified as an individual for next week's state meet! #mchsproud
Come to a far away place in a distant time where joy, cheer, and merriment will be henceforth this Yuletide Season at the 28th Annual Madrigal Dinner at MCHS on Saturday, December 14 at 6:30 p.m. and Sunday, December 15 at 1:00 p.m. The MCHS Madrigal Singers, MCHS Choirs and Choir Boosters heartily invite you to attend this festive holiday event. Learn more or buy tickets at https://bit.ly/3NTrRQY.
This is a friendly reminder that there is no school Monday, November 4, due to a Teacher Institute Day and no school Tuesday, November 5 for Election Day, which is a State of Illinois holiday. View the academic calendar for other important dates: https://bit.ly/43QvAVn
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. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3PHPVrU
Happy Diwali to all our Minooka Community High School friends and families who are celebrating! One of the most popular festivals of Hinduism, a five-day period, Diwali symbolizes the spiritual victory of light over darkness, good over evil, and knowledge over ignorance.
Don’t forget our annual Fall Craft Fair & Raffle this weekend November 2-3 from 9a-3p at South Campus. We hope to see you there! More information can be found at https://www.facebook.com/MCHSChoirBoosterEvents
We hope you have a fun and safe Halloween! 🎃
Calling all 8th grade students! The MCHS Art Department is hosting a workshop on Saturday, November 9th at South Campus. Want to register or interested in learning more? Email Mrs. Becker at dbecker@mchs.net.
Meet Rylie Bolsoni, a new special education teacher at MCHS this year. She attended Illinois State University and currently lives in Frankfort. She chose MCHS because of the location, mission statement, and a shared great experience by a now fellow teacher. We are happy to have her!
Our superintendent, Dr. Schiffbauer, met with our student advisory group who offers feedback, provides suggestions, and helps plan for the future of MCHS! #mchsproud
