Tomorrow, we can’t wait to see you at our Incoming Freshmen Night! This is your chance to get a sneak peek at South Campus and prepare for your next steps. 8th graders and their families will learn about registration, athletics, activities, course selections, and more!
Learn more about our Driver Education Summer Program! Students must be 15 years of age by May 20, 2024 and must have successfully completed eight (8) high school credit hours. Registration is open January 3 - March 22. For more information, read more here: https://www.mchs.net/o/mchs/page/drivers-education
Due to the extreme cold and wind chill warning, and out of an abundance of caution, MCHS has decided to proceed with an E-Learning Day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Students will communicate with their teachers and learn from home via Google Classroom. We will follow the below established A-day/B-day calendar at both campuses outlined here: https://bit.ly/48PnxdJ. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
On #MinookaMonday, we'd like to feature Mr. Jon Calder, CTE department chair. He received his B.S. from Northern Arizona University, M.S. in Teaching from Olivet, and M.S. from Aurora University. He loves having the autonomy to do what's best for the students and build the best programs possible. There has been much growth and he can't wait to see what the future holds. He enjoys spending time with family and friends and lives in Oswego with wife (Kate) and dog (Noah). He enjoys their adventures together!
As a reminder, there is no school on Monday (1/15) as we observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day. This day reminds us to volunteer in service to help others, to support racial equity, and to foster respect for others.
Please note that all MCHS extra-curricular activities/athletics are canceled for Friday, January 12. Thank you for your understanding.
Minooka Community High School is currently hiring various positions. Are you, or someone you know, interested in working with us and being part of the MCHS team? View available positions and apply today. https://bit.ly/3N2JKgt Questions? Please contact Mrs. Kristi Boe, Director of Human Resources at kboe@mchs.net.
Due to the anticipated inclement weather, and out of an abundance of caution, MCHS has decided to proceed with an E-Learning Day tomorrow, Friday, January 12, 2024. Students will communicate with their teachers and learn from home via Google Classroom. We will follow the below established A-day/B-day calendar at both campuses outlined here: https://bit.ly/48PnxdJ. We plan to resume school next Tuesday, January 16th.
Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
On Throwback Thursday, we remember when Girls Bowling achieved runner-up for the state championship in 2012! #ThrowbackThursday #TBT
https://bit.ly/3RJBJ12 In one week, please join us at our Incoming Freshmen Night on January 18! This is your chance to get a sneak peek at South Campus and prepare for your next steps. 8th graders and their families will learn about registration, course selections, and more!
Order your MCHS yearbook for the 2023-2024 school year at www.yearbookordercenter.com and type in the order number “8202”. The last day to order your yearbook is February 1st in order to have them in time for a spring delivery to students. Don’t delay and order today!
The MCHS Choir Boosters invite you to join us for the Spring Craft Fair & Raffle at Central Campus on Saturday, February 24 from 9a-3p. Please save the date. We hope to see you there!
We are pleased to announce that parents AND students can now receive bus notifications in the instance of a late bus, etc. To update a parent’s phone number, or add a student phone number in order to receive transportation notifications, log into PowerSchool, select “Forms” within the left menu, then select the “Enrollment” tab at the top. From there, you can select “Parent” or “Student” school communications. Questions? PSHelp@mchs.net
Join the junior class for the annual Red Out Game on Friday, February 9 during the boys basketball home game at 6:30 p.m. Order your Red Out shirt today, designed by the junior class committee, and support the American Heart Association. Deadline to order is January 16 and shirts will be delivered by the Monday before the game. Pre-sales only; no cash sales or shirts sold at the game. Activities and raffles will be offered during the game.
Congratulations to six 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 December. We are so proud of them! #mchsproud 🧡🖤
Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Thank you to all those who serve and continue to keep our communities safe. A special thank you to our own school resource officers, Officer Steve Cerovac (South Campus) and Officer Chris Presler (Central Campus), who keep Minooka Community High School safe. We appreciate all you do for us! 🚔 #NationalLawEnforcementAppreciationDay
Our Clothing 1 students learned how to read a pattern to create their own customized pair of pajamas. Aren't they talented? #lifeskills #mchsproud
MCHS classes resume tomorrow, Tuesday, January 9th. Welcome back, students! View the MCHS calendar here: https://bit.ly/43QvAVn
On #MinookaMonday, we'd like to feature MCHS alumna, Mrs. Nicole Diamond, special education teacher and asst. girls' varsity volleyball coach. She started in 2012 and received her bachelor's degree in elementary/special education from Lewis University and master's degree in teacher leadership from Concordia University. She enjoys working with students and athletes to gain confidence in themselves and believe in their abilities. She owns a volleyball club and is able to coach with her husband, Bob. She is also lucky enough to coach with her sister Ariel who also coaches at MCHS. She has a wonderful cat, Crede, named after 2005 White Sox 3rd baseman, Joe Crede.
Today, our teachers participated in an institute day and had lots of great discussion. We are excited to welcome our students back to MCHS tomorrow! 🧡🖤
