MCHS juniors can take the PSAT/NMSQT on October 17 to potentially qualify for entry into the National Merit Scholarship Program. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4h0FMCX.

Congratulations to MCHS seniors Aspen and Brooke Daurer for being selected as the 2026 Channahon-Minooka Rotary Club September Students of the Month! They were nominated by Mr. Rob Munson. Each month, the Rotary Club honors a senior student with exemplary leadership and service mindedness.


Our brand new automotive program is looking for automotive donations. Help our students with hands-on learning and developing real-world skills. Email jcalder@mchs.net or jmoscato@mchs.net.
Last night's Powderpuff Game (seniors vs. juniors), a Homecoming Week tradition, led to a junior class victory! The Chanooka Dance Crew performed at halftime and the Homecoming court was announced. The stands were packed and it was a great night!








Interact Club is hosting a food drive at the Backyard Bash on Wednesday, September 16th! For each non-perishable food item, you'll get two extra raffle tickets for a chance to win a raffle prize. All food will be donated to the Minooka and Channahon Library micro pantries. Join in on the fun with food trucks, student bands, and more for a great cause!

Congratulations to Brooklynn Hedberg for being named a Semifinalist in the 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program for being a high performer on the PSAT/NMSSQT last October! She represents less than one percent of U.S. high school seniors. It's quite the accomplishment! #mchsproud

Join us as we observe National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15-October 15) and celebrate the rich and diverse cultures that make up the Hispanic families and students in our community. #mchsproud

Please give a warm welcome to Becky Ortega! Mrs. Ortega was hired as a Spanish teacher. She attended ISU for her bachelor's degree and University of St. Francis for her master's degree. She lives in Minooka with her husband, two kids, and two dogs. She is excited to be part of the school that her children will attend. We are happy to have her!

Join us TONIGHT at 7pm at Central Campus Stadium for one of Homecoming Week’s favorite traditions, Powder Puff Football! Admission is free!

We are now hiring for a Girls Wrestling Head Coach at MCHS. Want to join our team? Apply today! Questions? Please contact kboe@mchs.net. Apply here: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/2735

A huge thank you to everyone who came out for our Staff Appreciation Football Game generously sponsored by the MCHS Foundation for Educational Excellence! Staff and their families enjoyed Taco Burrito King, watched the game from the field, and cheered the team onto victory! Learn more about the Foundation at www.mchs.net/page/foundation.








Happy Grandparents' Day from MCHS! To all the grandparents supporting our students, attending games/events, or who are part of the MCHS community in any way, we hope you have the best day ever.

You can livestream many athletic games through the NFHS Network! For a small fee, people across the country can be a part of the action. Whether you can't attend in-person or don't live locally, it's a great way to keep up with MCHS athletics. Sign up today: https://bit.ly/3W89xoK

Friday night lights are tonight vs. Yorkville H.S. It's also Staff Appreciation Night! Large bags and backpacks are NOT allowed inside the stadium. Grab your tickets online at GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15586

Homecoming Week is quickly approaching! Get ready to participate in theme days, attend the dance, and more! https://www.mchs.net/o/mchs/page/dance-events

On the 25th anniversary, join us as we honor the memory of those lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Today is dedicated to remembering those who died and the people who risked their own lives to save others. #PatriotDay #NeverForget

Our Fire Science I classes participated in communication drills focused on forming scene assessments, status reports and directing specific tasks on emergency scenes. We even had crews from Minooka Fire participating and working with the students and guiding class discussions.


Mr. Petrakis' fire science class attended a fire department communications lecture and the students were able to practice how to communicate over radios for the very first time. It was a great, hands-on activity!




Our ASL 4 honors students were able to put their skills to work teaching freshmen through seniors, REACH students, and even MCHS staff sign language in honor of Deaf Awareness Month. The theme of the lesson was Homecoming signs. It was a neat lesson for all!







Congratulations to both our boys and girls teams who took first place in the team competition at Eagle Ridge Disc Golf course in Oswego! Jillian Bean was first overall for the girls, Zeena Zamora took second, and Malia Rogers took third. For the boys, Cameron dela Cruz, Adam Borjon, Cameron Hughes, and Luke Hodapp led our team to the victory. Other participants included Colton Poe, Evan Petrick, Izak Richmond, Jakob Koppers, Logan Cox, Tyler Seaver, and Xaidrien Adams. #mchsproud


