![Senior final exemption is a tradition at most schools, and seniors at MCHS have to earn the right to skip finals. But don’t all seniors deserve a break from finals before graduation?](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/2023_05_07_0xh_Kleki-1.png)
Opinion: Seniors should not have to take spring finals
Krystal Zamudio, Staff Writer
• May 11, 2023
![Though there was barely any snow on the ground in McHenry on Wednesday afternoon, MCHS cancelled the second day of finals on Thursday due to inclement weather predictions.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_9315-900x675.jpeg)
MCHS closed tomorrow due to inclement weather, finals rescheduled
Vanessa Moreno, News Editor
• December 21, 2022
![Cocoa Cram, a study night for finals that MCHS hasnt held since before the COVID-19 pandemic started, will take place this year on Dec. 19 at the Upper Campus cafeteria from 5-8 p.m.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/IMG_8307-900x600.jpg)
NHS to host Cocoa Cram finals study night at the Upper Campus
Krystal Zamudio, Staff Writer
• December 16, 2022
![A student works on a study guide while preparing for upcoming finals. This semester, finals will take place on Dec. 21 and 22.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/DSC_0044-900x598.jpg)
Students prepare for first semester finals next week
Ella Trimingham, Staff Writer
• December 15, 2022
![The Scraps: Six Flags, finals, and overturning abortion](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/The-Scraps-Featured-900x600.jpg)
The Scraps: Six Flags, finals, and overturning abortion
Bee Myers and Lydia Lawrence
• May 16, 2022
![Over the years, finals have only caused more stress — and damaged final grades that students worked so hard for. Thankfully, MCHS cancelled this years final — but will they eliminate them for good?](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2021_05_19_0qi_Kleki-900x620.png)
Opinion: The final straw
Josie Cable, Opinions Editor
• May 21, 2021
![Finals have been a tradition at many schools for generations, but these end-of-semester exams only serve to stress out students. What’s worse is that they aren’t the most effective tests.](https://themchenrymessenger.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Finals-900x600.jpg)
Opinion: Stressing the test
Alayna Trimingham, Opinions Editor
• December 16, 2019
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