Congratulations to Ashlyn Reade who qualified for 2A State Girls Tennis Singles! Way to go, Ashlyn! #mchsproud
Join us for Minooka Madness on Friday, November 10 at Central Campus! See the list of of events below:
We are currently hiring an administrative assistant to the transportation director. Want to join our team? Apply today! https://shorturl.at/Q0239
Congratulations to mathematics teacher Mr. Scott Tanaka who has been selected as a Claes Nobel Educator of Distinction by the National Society of High School Scholars. A role model to pupils, he was nominated by a student for outstanding dedication and commitment to excellence in the profession. Learn more at www.nshss.org.
Be sure to order your MCHS football playoff apparel before it's sold out! The deadline to order is October 24th. #HoldtheRope https://minookafootball2023.itemorder.com/shop/sale/
Register today for Joliet Junior College's "Discover JJC Open House" on Saturday, November 4 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 or call (815) 280-2493.
Our Central Campus Academic Resource Center and South Campus athletic hallway both got a makeover recently to highlight school spirit and all of our athletic teams. 🧡🖤
We are currently hiring for a Bus Mechanic. Want to join our team? Apply today! https://shorturl.at/ivG19 Questions? Contact Cathy Haase at (815) 467-5133 or chaase@mchs.net.
Tickets are going fast! Join us for the District 111 Foundation’s Ugly Christmas Sweater Party and support our students and staff. Tickets are available at https://bit.ly/45QBd7I
Thank you to all community partners who are hosting tables at Wednesday's Career Exploration Fair. We appreciate the collaboration and look forward to our providing this amazing opportunity for our students at South Campus!
On this #MinookaMonday, we'd like to feature Mrs. Tracey Adams who started at MCHS in 2008. She is the current Mathematics Department Chair and teacher. She earned her bachelor's degree from University of Iowa, master's degree from Governors State University, and is pursuing her doctorate at the University of St. Francis. She resides in Channahon with her husband, three young children, and dog Sam. Mrs. Adams loves helping teachers, working with students, and making the school the best it can be!
Tickets are still available for the fall play, Radium Girls, on October 26-27! Thursday tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1136842?schoolId=IL15586 or Friday tickets: https://gofan.co/event/1136869?schoolId=IL15586
1st through 4th grade boys and girls are invited to join us for MCHS’s Haunted House of Hoops! Presented by boys and girls basketball, kids will participate in the clinic on October 26 from 4:30 - 6:30 p.m. at South Campus. Doors open at 4:15 p.m., clinic runs 4:30 - 5:50 p.m., and a Trunk-or-Treat will take place from 5:50 - 6:30 p.m. Pre-registration is required by scanning the QR code below.
All MCHS parents are invited to join us at the first meeting of the Bilingual Parent Advisory Council (BPAC). With your help, we can give our students adequate support in embracing their cultures, provide sufficient services to the students who have English as their second language, and help bring our community closer. The meeting is Monday, October 23 at South Campus at 6 p.m. Contact Jeff Easthon, Department Chair for World Languages, Music, and Art at jeasthon@mchs.net, or (815) 521-4001 ext. 5122 for more information.
The National Honor Society is hosting a Pink Out Football Home Game tonight! All proceeds benefit Pink Heals and the work they do in our community. Cheer on our team to victory! Breast cancer survivors/warriors and their families will be recognized between the sophomore and varsity game (around 6:15 pm). Be sure to bring your ID or buy tickets on GoFan: https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15586 or stream live at https://bit.ly/45tYHOC
The basketball team celebrates a first place finish in the Winter Classic in Morris during the 2009-2010 school year. #TBT #ThrowbackThursday
We are so proud of our volleyball team for winning the USMC/AVCA Team Academic Award, which honors volleyball teams that maintain a year-long grade-point average
of 3.3 on a 4.0 scale. Our team averaged a 3.769 GPA. Congratulations! #mchsproud
Congratulations to Addisyn Warren who received a Positive Referral from the Deans’ Office for her honesty and integrity. Addisyn found a pair of Apple Airpods in the ladies restroom after school and returned them to the office to be returned to the rightful owner. Way to go, Addisyn!
There is still time to vote for MCHS in the ABC7 Friday Flyover competition! You may vote once per email address. Voting ends Thursday at Noon. https://abc7.ws/3RU0MA4
Mrs. Laura Grozik's AP Stats class did surveys in the pollinator habitat and collected data on number of pollinators and also monarch caterpillars present. They are going to use the data to look for correlations between different variables. They also found over 20 monarch caterpillars and several chrysalis. It was a great hands on experience for our students!
