McHenry High School has been having an issue with student motivation, so they have been trying to come up with ways to “Beat the Blahs”. Anthony Swanson sees this as an opportunity to conduct research...
The fitnessgram pacer test is a test most students dread, and it's only one of the 4 required assessments in the physical education curriculum. The tests consist of a 60 second curl up test, a pushup test,...
McHenry High School’s P.E. dance classes performed in a showcase on Dec. 7 for the first time since the COVID pandemic began two years ago.
Since the beginning of September, third and fifth hour...
On Saturday morning MCHS students pulled a plane at O’Hare airport for the 2022 Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run.
The 20 students who participated in this event pulled the United Airlines...
Students run back and forth to the dings of the pacer test. Chattering occurs amongst students expressing their feelings towards the schools fitness testing. The students conclude that fitness testing...
Beginning on Saturday, February 6, construction of a few projects began in Buckner Gym. The gym was previously used primarily for fitness machines and equipment, as well as Strength and Dance classes.
Now,...
A student sits in class, overwhelmed and unsure what to do. They have tons of homework and just need a period to rest. Days are stressful, especially with lots of homework and the current pandemic. Many...
Starting in the fall of 2021, MCHS will have new classes available to the students. There will be many options and opportunities including courses in English, social science, math, science, physical education...
