Congratulations to our Students of the Term (fourth quarter)! These students are selected by teachers and staff and honored for achieving a personal standard of excellence/character, making exceptional contributions to the class, and more. #mchsproud
Join us for the MCHS Art Show this Thursday, May 8th from 6-8 p.m. in the Central Campus Commons. The event will feature one artwork from each student in each art class this school year. We hope to see you there!
Pre-Med students attended an after school field trip to volunteer for Project C.U.R.E. Here, they helped pack important medical supplies for C.U.R.E. kits to be distributed to medical professionals, such as those on medical mission trips, to meet the healthcare needs of people in poverty, disasters and violence. #mchsproud
Join the Boys Volleyball Team for the Inaugural Alumni Night on Thursday, May 8th! Attend the games and stay for the reception and visit with previous coaches. Refreshments will be served. We hope to see you there!
Congratulations to these students who earned the Seal of Biliteracy in Spanish, French, and ASL! We honored them today at a breakfast before school. Their hard work in language classes paid off and we are so proud of their accomplishments. #mchsproud
Save the date for MCHS Walk Your Schedule Day for juniors and seniors on Monday, August 4th at Central Campus and for freshmen and sophomores on Tuesday, August 5th at South Campus. The event will be hosted 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. We look forward to seeing you there! 🧡🖤
With Graduation drawing nearer, if you can't make the event or want to watch it later, you can live stream it! View it here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfB_gnnafxY
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5-9)! MCHS has the best teachers, and as the end of the school year approaches, we want to say "Thank you!" for all you do! We are lucky to have you. #TeacherAppreciationWeek
We are excited to feature MCHS alumna Vannesia Darby '08 who is a Digital Marketing Director at Shondaland in Los Angeles and resides in Nashville. While at MCHS, she participated in Jazz Band, Marching Band, Pit Orchestra, Wind Ensemble, Student Council, National Honor Society, Track and Field, and was an Illinois State Scholar. She was also named "most outgoing" by her senior class! She received her business degree from Bradley University and went into the entertainment industry after graduation. Her college experience was s transformative chapter in her life and the foundation of her career. She's received countless awards since and belongs to several professional organizations. #mchsproud 🧡🖤
Pre-Med Club hosted a student/staff blood drive at central campus this week! With just one donation students could save up to 3 lives. After the drive, MCHS nurses presented to the club on CPR. Students learned about adult, child, and infant CPR practices as well as choking life-saving methods and use of the AED. There will be sign ups next fall for those interested in CPR certification class.
Yearbook distribution will be Thursday and Friday, May 8-9 during all lunch periods. Students will need an ID to pick up their books. There will be a limited amount for sale after distribution on the MCHS Webstore here: https://mchs.revtrak.net/
Congratulations to sophomore Mia Hinrichs for receiving a positive referral! Mia does a great job being respectful and safe during the dismissal process every day. Mrs. Porter noticed her let others out so that the parking lot can remain accident free during construction parking lot adjustments. Way to go, Mia! #mchsproud
Come hear songs from the past with "American Pop", as we feature our Concert Choir, Women's Chorale, Mixed Choir, Treble Choir, and vocal jazz groups, Jazz Transit and Essence, at their Spring Choir Concert on Thursday, May 8 at 7:15 p.m. The MCHS Choir Program is under the direction of Mr. Randy Benware and Mrs. Kimberly Joy Minarich and accompanied by Mrs. Kathy Frost.
Happy School Principals' Day! Thank you to our principal, Mrs. Jamie Soliman, for everything she does for MCHS. Her unwavering support of our students, staff, and families is incredibly appreciated.
Congratulations to senior Nicholas Goffin-Eilers who took 2nd place in welding at the SkillsUSA state competitions in Peoria as part of Grundy Area Vocational Center! #mchsproud
Congratulations to seniors Jaisin Ramirez and Stella Donley! They were honored at the Illinois Principals Association Three Rivers Region Student Recognition Celebration at the Joliet Renaissance Center this morning. #mchsproud
Congratulations to freshman Landon Sopkin for receiving a positive referral! When another student accidentally knocked over a crate of whiteboards, Landon immediately went to help and made sure the student was okay. Way to go, Landon! #mchsproud #spreadkindness
Congratulations to those American Sign Language (ASL) students who demonstrated academic excellence and were inducted into American Sign Language Honors Society. Congratulations to all inductees! #mchsproud
Featuring the concert band, symphonic band, percussion bands, wind symphony, and wind ensemble, join us for the Spring Band Concert on Tuesday, May 6 at 7 p.m. The MCHS Band Program is under the direction of Mr. Kyle Adelmann and Mr. Nick Curatolo. For more information, visit the band page here: www.mchs.net/page/minooka-band
Our students enjoyed the biology invasive species field trip! It was a great day outdoors and hands on learning experience.
