Join MCHS as we honor the memory of those lost in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Today is dedicated to remembering those who died and the first responders who risked their own lives to save others. #PatriotDay #NeverForget
Leave your legacy at MCHS! The Athletic Hall of Fame is excited to introduce the personalized brick paver program. Buy a brick for $125 to be placed at Central Campus Stadium and create a lasting memory, honor someone special, and support the Hall of Fame. Learn more at https://bit.ly/4dTXiWL. Questions? Contact 815-521-2320.
There is an early release school day tomorrow, Wednesday, September 11! Please be sure to follow the early release bell schedule. View the schedule here: https://bit.ly/43QvAVn
Minooka Cheer will be having their youth camp on September 22! To register, simply scan the QR code, and click summer camps. Come join us and perform at a football game halftime!
There's still time to buy tickets to join us for the Class of 2024 Hall of Fame Induction at the Football Game at Central Stadium on September 27 and at a Reception & Dinner at St. Mary Parish Hall on September 28. Both events will take place at 6pm. Scan the QR code to purchase tickets!
REMINDER: We enact drills that are required by the state to prepare everyone in case of a real emergency. We will practice these September 9-13 with our students and share this schedule so as to inform everyone that these are drills and not a real emergency.
Attend Monday's athletic booster meeting, September 9, at 6 p.m. in the Central Campus ARC. The athletic boosters are seeking new members to help work with fellow athlete families to plan events, buy/sell spirit wear, and raise money for student scholarships, athletic equipment and more!
Happy Grandparents' Day from MCHS! To all the grandparents supporting our students, attending games/events, or who are part of the MCHS community in any way, we hope you have the best day ever. Tag a grandparent who is involved to show your love and appreciation!
This week, our freshmen and sophomore students participated in a career activity and were introduced to a new program that allows them to explore post secondary options, assist in college planning and also includes options for non-degree, certification, and trade occupations.
Join us at an upcoming football game and show your school spirit by participating in the weekly theme! We hope to see you tonight as we take on Neuqua Valley. Be sure to wear your orange!
Are you ready for it? Friday night lights begin tomorrow night at MCHS with our first home game of the season vs. Neuqua Valley High School. Be sure to buy your tickets online at GoFan. Let's go! #HoldtheRope https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15586
Congratulations to MCHS alumnus U.S. Air Force Colonel Brent Toth and his participation in an incredible mission, Project Magellan, that took him around the world in less than 48 hours. We are proud of your success! Read more at https://tinyurl.com/4bcwanmm.
Our number of earned Seal of Biliteracy students is growing! These students get to place the seal on their transcript and diploma that open doors to new job opportunities after graduation. We offer several language classes (including American Sign Language) that help prepare students to earn this seal. Learn more at https://bit.ly/3WUdrUS.
Save the date for the Homecoming Parade on Friday, September 20th at 4 p.m.! It starts and ends at MCHS Central Campus. Everyone is welcome to line the streets and show some MCHS school spirit!
1) Starts at MCHS - Central Campus
2) Heads north on Wabena Ave.
3) Heads east on Church St.
4) Heads south on Illini Dr.
5) Heads west on Mondamin St.
6) Heads south on Wabena Ave.
7) Returns to MCHS - Central Campus
Save the date for our MCHS Career Exploration Fair on October 17! Freshmen and sophomore students will be able to visit with 75+ industry professionals from the surrounding communities as they learn more about their college and/or career paths. Interested in hosting a table or sponsoring the fair? Contact southcounselors@mchs.net.
On September 24-25 and October 1-2, freshmen will complete a social emotional screener and take part in classroom discussions about suicide prevention during PE and Health classes. Learn more at https://elyssasmission.org.
Please be aware that the Channahon Police Department will be conducting training at the property across the street from South Campus off of Route 6. This training will not interfere with school activities. https://nixle.us/FTN3P
The MCHS Future Farmers of America (FFA) is selling fall mums this year. Order using the link below and arrange pickup with Ms. Jenna Temple at jtemple@mchs.net. Order yours now before we sell out at https://omella.com/8otw3.
As Homecoming Week approaches, save the date for the annual seniors vs. juniors Powderpuff game tonight at 7 p.m. at Central Campus Stadium. Tickets are on GoFan at https://gofan.co/app/school/IL15586. No cash sales.
Congratulations to MCHS alumnus Mike Petrick who was recently named Assistant Village Administrator for the village of Channahon! We are proud of his accomplishments and wish him the best of luck in his new role. #mchsproud https://tinyurl.com/5n9ayrmb
