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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

Emma Hertel

Emma Hertel, Contributing Photographer

Emma Hertel is a freshman at McHenry High School’s Freshman Campus. She enjoys going to home games. She loves to play sports and likes to draw and paint. This is Emma’s first year on the Messenger staff.

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Ashley Nagel speaks to one of her freshman students during AIM on Mar. 18 in room 424 at the Freshman Campus.

[Photo] Failure doesn’t define

Peyton Whelan, Contributing Writer
March 18, 2022
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Freshman basketball player Caleb Jett and freshman softball player Tatum Kornfeind are two of many freshmen who made varsity teams during this year’s athletic seasons.

[Photo] Leveling up

Grace Hunt, Freshman Campus Bureau Chief
April 6, 2022
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Students from Freshmen Student Council decorate a bulletin board advertising the group's Crush pop sale starting Feb. 8 during lunch.

[Photo] A Crush for your crush

Leah Wickenkamp, Freshman Correspondant
February 15, 2022
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Freshmen work on their final project for Leah Nolan's English I Honors class on December 1 in room 409 at the Freshman Campus. English is a core class that all students must take at MCHS.

[Photo] Opinion: General education is too general

Madison Donovan, Contributing Writer
December 10, 2021
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