Minooka Community High School District #111

MCHS invites local veterans to our Veterans Day Breakfast & Assembly on Tuesday, 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!

8 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Congrats to the Marching Band who placed 4th out of 41 overall at the University of Illinois competition! The students worked very hard all year and we are extremely proud of them and their performance Saturday night! #mchsproud

9 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Congratulations to the Girls and Boys Cross Country Teams who both qualified for Sectionals! #mchsproud

9 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Congratulations to our 2025 IHSA Soccer Minooka Regional Champions! We are so proud of the hard work, dedication, and teamwork that brought home the title! 🔥⚽👏 #mchsproud

9 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Our Career & Technical Education department is looking for any trades or manufacturing businesses who want to donate t-shirts for our teachers to wear and promote as we prepare for our Manufacturing & Trades month at Central Campus. If so, please contact Mr. Jon Calder at jcalder@mchs.net.

9 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Several students worked with Mr. Brad Dorick cleaning up the pollinator garden at Central Campus in preparation for winter. It was a great hands-on experience for our students!

12 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Buy your football playoff spirit wear now! The shop will remain open until Monday, October 27 at 4 pm. Preordered spirit wear items can be picked up on Thursday, October 30 from 5-6 pm at the football field. These items will also be for sale at the Craft Fair at South Campus November 1 & 2.

12 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Congratulations to Ontario Caples for receiving a MCHS is You positive referral! Ontario is not only an outstanding student but also an exceptional person. He consistently demonstrates leadership, integrity, and kindness in everything he does. Nominated by Mr. Kargle and Ms. McMahon, they can always rely on him to make the right choices and set a positive example for his classmates. Whether he’s working diligently on his own assignments or helping those around him, Ontario’s dedication and character shine every day. Way to go, Ontario! #mchsproud

12 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

All are welcome to join us on Friday, November 7 at 9 a.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.

13 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Student Council hosted a movie night with our REACH students. They played games together, did crafts, ate snacks and watched a movie! This year we had 18 REACH Students, and over 30 Student Council members. They truly cherish the memories made and relationships built. It was a fun event for all!

13 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Please give a warm welcome to Christina Murry! She was hired this year as a special education teacher. Christina received her bachelor's degree from Eastern Illinois and her master's degree from University of St. Francis. She lives in Joliet with her husband, 2 daughters (aged 9 and 4), dog (Bailey) and cat (Paws). She lives in the community and knows it's a wonderful place to live and work!

13 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

We did a parade send off throughout Central Campus with the drumline for our Girls Tennis Athletes who qualified for state! Max Phillips-Mantia took 2nd place at Sectionals as our top singles player and Lydia & Juliet Michalesko took 1st place at Sectionals as our top doubles team. Best of luck to the as they head to the State! #mchsproud

13 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Register today for Joliet Junior College's "Discover JJC Open House" on Saturday, November 8 from 9 a.m. to Noon at Main Campus, 1215 Houbolt Road, Joliet. Explore the campus, meet with professors, learn about financial support, programs, services and more. Register at jjc.edu/discover.

14 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Congratulations to the Girls JV Flag Football Team who, in the very first year of the program at MCHS, are the Conference Champions! Way to go, girls! #mchsproud

14 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

We are excited to feature MCHS alumnus Brian Garrett '05 who is the Vice President of Software Sales at Econolite. While at MCHS, he was involved in Theatre, Choir, Madrigals, and Future Business Leaders of America. He received his bachelor's degree from ISU in theatre business, but had a strong interest in technology that lead to his career. He currently resides in Denver, Colorado. #mchsproud 🧡🖤

14 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Interested in playing a winter sport? Registration information, tryouts, and start dates, can be found at https://bit.ly/3zzOLJD. Questions? Contact Ms. Marci Jordan, athletics secretary, at mjordan@mchs.net.

14 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Congratulations to the Boys Soccer team and coaches on a phenomenal season! They finished with a record of 17-2, which is the greatest regular season record in school history. What's more, the program has its first-ever All-State players named, Andrew Calderon and Ethan Koranda! Best of luck at Regionals! #mchsproud

15 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

Last week, the CTE Department took students interested in pursuing careers in the trades on a field trip to the Carpentry Training Facility. Students toured the facility and learned about the wide range of skills and specialized training carpenters gain through their apprenticeship program. They also had the opportunity to learn about the application process for joining the Carpenters Apprenticeship Program. It was a great experience for our students!

15 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111

1st through 4th grade kids are invited to join us for our FREE Haunted House of Hoops! Presented by boys and girls basketball, kids will participate in the clinic on Thursday, October 23 from 5-7 p.m. at South Campus. Doors open at 4:50 p.m., clinic runs 5 - 6:20 p.m., and a Trunk-or-Treat will take place from 6:20-7 p.m. Be sure to bring a trick or treat bag! Pre-registration is required here: http://bit.ly/4owQdA9

16 days ago, Minooka Community High School District #111