Articles filed under McHenry High School District 156
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Area students compete in annual Precision Machining CompetitionMay 24, 2021 1:14 PM - More than 50 students from nine northern Illinois high schools competed May 13 in the Technology & Manufacturing Association's 29th annual Precision Machining Competition.
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McHenry High School grad hopes her work studying the moon leads to more exploration
Mar 19, 2021 11:11 PM - Like many across the country, Casey Honniball celebrated the recent landing of NASA's Perseverance rover on Mars. The excitement for space exploration was perhaps a bit more personal for the McHenry High School graduate who is now working as a postdoctoral fellow for NASA. -
McHenry High School graduate credits graphics scholarship for turning around her 2020
Feb 26, 2021 7:45 PM - Last spring, Autumn Mercure was a little uneasy about the future. A member of McHenry High School's Class of 2020, she was finishing school remotely and worried about the continuing impact of COVID-19. -
McHenry High School gets $500 ExxonMobil STEM grantFeb 21, 2021 5:32 PM - McHenry High School will use a $500 ExxonMobil STEM educational grant for future sustainable growing projects in the new Center for Science, Technology and Industry at the Upper Campus.
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McHenry High School's virtual mindset speaker series features well-known sports professionals
Jan 20, 2021 7:17 PM - With the 2020-21 school year starting remotely due to COVID-19, McHenry High School physical education teachers knew focusing on students' social and emotional learning would be a challenge in a digital environment. -
McHenry High School teacher joins in effort to improve student testing skills
Dec 25, 2020 1:00 AM - As high school students across Illinois start preparing for the SAT college admission testing, McHenry High School's science Instructor Tim Beagle is hoping his work helps students see better skills and scores. Beagle, division chair for science at McHenry Community High School District 156, teamed up with a small group of Illinois educators during the summer to delve into the science portion of SAT testing and devise ways for teachers to incorporate important skills into their curriculum. -
McHenry High School alum Madison Loewe sets example for success in manufacturing careers
Nov 5, 2020 7:11 PM - When Madison Loewe of McHenry was a freshman in high school, one of the elective classes she wanted was full. So she ended up in Metals 1. "I walked in and I was the only female. This didn't change until my senior year," said Loewe, who graduated from McHenry High School in 2020. -
McHenry High School social science teachers adopt new statement to keep class discussions civil
Oct 14, 2020 10:23 AM - As current events across the country spark heated debates, McHenry High School social science teachers are hoping a new Civil Discourse Statement keeps their classroom discussions cool. -
McHenry East High School principal finds new outlet through podcasts
Oct 14, 2020 10:21 AM - McHenry High School started the 2020-21 school year digitally so the hallways at both East Campus and West Campus are pretty quiet these days. Like many educators, East Campus Principal Jeff Prickett is trying to adjust.
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