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The women in the World Languages/Music/Art Department encourage intellectual and cultural growth with foreign languages, music, and art course offerings. Students are able to explore their capabilities. We are so appreciative of these ladies! #womenshistorymonth
Today we feature the women in our social studies and library departments. They teach students knowledge of past events and encourage them to draw parallels between those events and their own lives as well provide materials that support and enrich curriculum. Thank you for your hard work at MCHS!
Holi celebrates the beginning of spring after a long winter and the triumph of good over evil. It is a popular and significant Hindu festival celebrated as the Festival of Colors, Love and Spring. Learn more at https://www.holifestival.org/
As we continue our Women's History Month features, meet the women of the science department. These ladies teach biological and physical sciences to our students who ask questions, investigate, analyze, construct explanations, engage in argument, among much more. They are appreciated at MCHS for their dedication to our students!
Happy spring break! There will be no classes March 25 - April 1. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 2.
We are hiring a bus mechanic. Interested in joining our team? Apply today at https://bit.ly/4bQcoMc.
Let's hear it for the ladies in the PE/Health/Driver Education department! These amazing women help to educate minds, develop healthy bodies, and promote positive attitudes towards a lifetime of physical activity, fitness, and sports skills. We are thankful for all they do for MCHS! #womenshistorymonth
Meet the teachers in the mathematics department. These ladies help to offer courses to prepare students for college, junior college, vocational, and technical schools as well as the opportunity to earn high school and college credit in calculus and statistics. We are grateful for their dedication to our students! #womenshistorymonth
On #ThrowbackThursday, we feature members of the athletic trainers program who volunteered their time to work the Chicago Marathon in 2007. It was a great experience for these students! #TBT
MCHS Cheerleading tryouts are around the corner! Details are below along with spring open gym information. Complete the tryout form here: https://bit.ly/3Pzfhr9
Get up early and move! Junior students are invited to join us the morning of the SAT, Wednesday, April 10th from 6:30-7:20 a.m. at Central Campus, for a variety of fitness activities!
We are hiring a School Nurse or Nurse Assistant. Interested in joining our team? Apply today at https://bit.ly/4bQcoMc.
As women's history month continues, meet the teachers in the English department. Not only do they foster the students' habits of mind, critical thinking, and literacy skills, but they are also full of school spirit! We are happy to have these ladies at MCHS!
For the Dance Team tryout schedule, clinic information, and more, scan the QR code below.
Congratulations to senior Mandy Fricano for receiving a positive referral! When a student was in the breakfast line and short on money, Mandy jumped in and gave the extra money needed to complete the purchase. Your compassion is inspiring, Mandy! #mchsproud 🧡🖤
Today we feature the women teachers in our Career and Technical Education department, which includes five Divisions: Agriculture/Horticulture, Business Technology, Family Consumer Sciences, Media Communications, and Industrial Technology. We are grateful for their expertise! #womenshistorymonth
Congratulations to our 61 senior students designated 2023-2024 Illinois State Scholars, an honor bestowed on those with strong academics, high class rank, and exemplary SAT test scores, who we recognized at breakfast this morning: Kendall Adelmann, Kate Bailey, Brayden Barrowman, Eva Beck, Sophia Benedick, Rylee Boyd, Spencer Bruinsma, Layne Bumgarner, Viviana Campuzano, Tyler Cantu, Cameron Choate, Dane Chung, Paige Clements, Matthew Collofello, Nathan Cook, Rylan Deichen, Lucas Dela Cruz, Tyler Deluca, Allison Dolezal, David Eaheart, Kailyn Erickson, Gaetana Galati, Alessandro Gonzalez, Penelope Grant, Lindsey Gutierrez, John Halloran, Molly Jacobson, Carson Johnson, Caleb King, Noelle Klima, Peyton Kueltzo, Spencer Lorenz, Weston Lorenz, Aubrey Lynch, Melissa Marquez, Morgan Maser, Bailey McIntyre, Brice McManus, Lauren McPhillips Newcomb, Christian Medlin, Kylan Monk, Claire Olsen, Cole Pearson, Aiden Peppmuller, Serena Peterson, Henry Pragit, Samantha Reiter, Stella Renzi, Hannah Sachtleben, Rafael San Pedro, Autumn Sanchez, Isabela Sanchez, Eric Simmons, Kennedi Thomas, Javier Trevino, Joel Vargas, Ryan Veleker, Abigail Villarreal, Alexander Von Holten, Riley Warren, and Briana Whalen. #mchsproud
We are hiring a special education program assistant. Interested in joining our team? Apply today at https://bit.ly/4bQcoMc.
On #MinookaMonday, we'd like to feature Mr. Brad Kunz, PE Teacher/Asst. Football Coach, who started at MCHS in 2023. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Miami. He lives in Channahon with his wife Melanie (a 2003 MCHS alumna) and twin 7 y/o boys. He also won a national championship in football as an offensive lineman for the Miami Hurricanes in 2001! His favorite things about MCHS are the students he gets to work with each day and awesome colleagues who have helped him during his first year.
