A female student is graduating from Benedictine College. She walks into the gym and cannot wait to receive her diploma. As she sits down getting ready to listen to a speech that was supposed to be inspirational,...
Built in 1925, known at the time as East Campus, Freshman Campus as an old building is shrouded in mystery of the pressing question; is the school haunted? Reports of supposed hauntings spark curiosity...
MCHS will be replacing current student databases Skyward and Partners for Results (P4R), in favor of Sowerschool, the same company that owns schoology, a technology used for grades, assignments, and tests...
Shaking like leaves, a group of students clutch their friends closer in fear as the beams of their flashlights sweep across the dark and desolate halls of the Freshman Campus. A cold draft breezed through,...
Lola Cassidy, Online managing editor
• May 13, 2024
The clock ticks as time is almost up. A McHenry student and her partner finish plating their meals right as time is called. As she takes a step back, she breathes a sigh of relief as she looks at her plates...
A student walks into school, dreading her AP exam later in the day. She spends any free waking moment that she finds cramming for it. She studies and studies, binging YouTube review sessions and filling...
A preschool student stands up at their graduation. She received her diploma with a big smile on their face. Looking around she sees her family and her teachers clapping and cheering for her. This is a...
Every MCHS student sits in the main gym lining the bleachers and the floor is filled with seniors celebrating their next step. The counselors list off every seniors' name that has decided what their next...
Gabe Santos, Arts and Entertainment Editor
• May 9, 2024
Four years ago, “Tiger King” was Netflix's biggest product, The Weeknd released “After Hours,” Donald Trump was still President, murder hornets invaded the U.S. and in the midst of a world pandemic,...
Early graduate Sam Bodden walks across the stage at graduation. The sun shines on her cap as she receives her diploma. Not only did she work hard to get here, she worked hard enough to graduate early....
A senior walks into the college and career center stressed about how they do not know where they will be going to school in the fall. She is greeted by Curtis Menke, the college and career counselor at...
Olivia Smith, Social Media Manager
• April 30, 2024
As children, people often fantasize about what it would be like to possess super powers. Flying, lifting heavy objects, or writing a report on a book you have never read are a few examples. In 2024 however,...
