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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

MCHS psychologists make school a more positive place | Warrior Weekly 11.15.22

Dennis Turcan, Rachel Disalvo, and Travis Cokinos November 21, 2022

Resources for student’s well-being are not hard to find at MCHS. Phycologists (an example of resources) give students the opportunity to have someone to talk to. To get to know some of our psychologists,...

Being a teenager is already stressful enough, and the pressure added by the pandemic has made it so much worse. When parents add to this stress by being too pushy, research shows that it can have a particularly negative effect for a teenager.

Opinion: Parents just don’t understand

Kyla Henige, Managing Editor January 26, 2021

A student wakes up to his alarm at 8:30 a.m., waking him up for his first class of the day starting at 9. While going through the school day, the student stresses about all his homework, helping his parents...

According to recent surveys, 80% of Generation Z wants to be rich and 50% wants to be famous—but are these really  the secrets to happiness? Decades-long studies seem to indicate the opposite.

What really makes us happy?

Chase Creech, Staff Writer November 13, 2019

A recent survey conducted by the Harvard asked millennials what their most prominent life goals and aspirations were, this study concluded that 80% wanted to be rich and 50% wanted to be famous. Unlike...

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