Aika Villa, Print Managing Editor
• April 14, 2026
A student wakes up to get ready for the ACT, they have a decent breakfast, grab an energy drink to stay awake for the test and head out. Before the ACT starts, they talk to their friends, asking them if...
Ffion Curtain, Online Managing Editor
• February 2, 2026
Juniors of MCHS file into the warrior room, they are welcomed with papers about an early ACT opportunity on every table. Then, College and Career Counselor, Curtis Menke, begins to go in depth about this...
As the season for standardized and state testing approaches, both students and teachers are dealing with the new-ness of the ACT, with many of them approaching it in different ways.
The ACT is new to...
MCHS hosts an early ACT on Feb. 8 to better prepare students for the ACT coming up in April.
As MCHS has made the switch from the SAT to the ACT for standardized testing this year, MCHS is hosting many...
MCHS students will be taking the Practice ACT next Wednesday.
Illinois has made the switch from the SAT to the ACT as of this year, and students will be taking the preliminary tests digitally.
Seniors...
In the 2024-2025 school year, MCHS will make a switch from the SAT to the ACT test.
For the past seven years, the SAT and PSAT have been required tests at MCHS, as the ACT has been optional. However,...
Testing during a pandemic is a hard concept to grasp. With students at home, and others at school, the amount of attention and one-on-one time needed for students is not fully available, making rates of...
