On May 11, Seniors at MCHS are taking their finals on their final day of school. Students at MCHS are taking their finals for their classes on May 19 and May 20. Their first four classes will be on...

On Dec. 15, 2025, National Honors Society is hosting Cocoa Cram, a study period after school from 6-8 p.m., for students to come in to enjoy hot cocoa and study for their finals. “Every year, the...

Walking down the hallway, a junior goes to wave at their senior friend, forgetting they are gone. They wonder why they are still here, taking tests, even though the seniors get the luxury of starting their...

The National Honor Society hosted the Cocoa Cram study session in the Upper Campus cafeteria on Monday from 6-8 p.m. NHS member Jamison Shea said ,“It was actually my idea to help bring it back …...

Eager seniors walk through the doors of MCHS ready to finish off the year on May 12. As the seniors arrive to their first period class of the day, they come to find out that it is no longer their last...

MCHS will close tomorrow, Dec. 22, due to impending inclement weather and hazardous conditions. Day two finals will now take place on Jan. 9, when students and staff return from winter break. “In...

Any student that needs help before finals will be able to attend Cocoa Cram at the Upper Campus cafeteria on Monday, Dec. 19 to get the help they need from teachers and student tutors. It will take place...

MCHS finals will take place on Wednesday, Dec. 21 and Thursday, Dec. 22 and lead into winter break.  The school is following the same schedule as previous years, putting lunch at the beginning and...

 The McHenry Messenger · The Scraps: Six Flags, finals, and overturning abortion (Episode Four)   Part news, part commentary, The Scraps is a podcast that spotlights past pitches that weren’t...

After a hard year of work, the last week of school should be for students to relax and enjoy the end of the year. However, the reality for most students will be cramming information late into the night...

A student wakes up and hits their alarm. They don’t believe it is actually morning because it feels like they just fell asleep, and they did. The student has been up all night memorizing the material...