McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger
McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger
McHenry High School's student-written and -edited newspaper

The McHenry Messenger
Rose Wenckebach

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director

Rose Wenckebach is a junior in high school. She is apart of flag football and she runs rodeo as well. Last summer she also placed first in the jr photography McHenry County Fair. This is her second year on the Messenger.

Recognition:

“One for the books” (IJEA)

“More than just a victim”  (IJEA)

“Gallery | Rocket Relays (High Jump)” (IWPA)

“Gallery | Rocket Relays (Lady Warriors)” (IWPA)

“Proving the impossible” (Best of SNO, IJEA)

All content by Rose Wenckebach
Though many tudents and teachers would say the cell phone ban has helped classes regain their focus, it has had an unintended consequence: extra screen-time in the hallways during passing periods.

[Photo] Hallway hypnosis

Brynn Kostelnik, Copy Editor
November 14, 2024
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BluePoint alert stations positioned all around the Freshman and Upper Campus are just one part of the safety system that protect students in the event of an emergency.

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Seniors football players, cheerleaders, dancers got to walk the field at MCHS last home game. Honoring the work that they have put in for their team and the memories they shared with their teammates.

Last steps on the field

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
October 30, 2024
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Softball fields are quickly being put together right outside the halls of MCHS.

Construction in the works

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
October 21, 2024
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On Friday Oct. 11, MCHS had their annual homecoming game that resulted in a win against Crystal Lake Central with a score of 19-0, being the first Homecoming win in 3 years.

Gallery | Homecoming football game

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
October 18, 2024
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On Friday, Sept. 27, MCHS's football field was packed with players and staff for their annual Staff Appreciation game against Burlington Central.

Gallery | Football Staff Appreciation Night

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
October 8, 2024
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Teacher's who are involved in AVID all have signs on their doors such as the one Mrs.Dunn has.

[Photo] Making an impact

October 8, 2024
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Varsity girls golfer Kilynn Axelson swings her club during a meet on August 20 at Boone Creek Golf Club in Bull Valley.

Hole in one

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
October 1, 2024
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MCHS girls play great matches against Dundee Crown on Wednesday September 18th.

Gallery | MCHS girls varsity tennis

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
September 25, 2024
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MCHS's varsity football team took on Hampshire on August 30 during their season opener at McCracken Field, losing 16-17.

Bright lights and long nights

Rose Wenckebach, Artistic Director
September 10, 2024
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