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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

Valentines day tends to be more focused on big bright gifts than loving others.

Opinion | Cupid’s arrow of capitalism

Elijah Latronica, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

It feels like every year young love is turned into an ode to money, especially on Feb. 14. Buy your girlfriend chocolates, and flowers, or else you don’t love her. Admittedly, every holiday is commercialized....

MCHS celebrates Valentine's Day by sending flowers and Crush sodas to others.

Love in the air

Sydney Boswell, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

Valentine's Day was Friday, and students at MCHS celebrate in unique ways. In years past, MCHS has done various ways of celebrating Valentine's Day. At Freshman Campus, students could purchase “Crush”...

Students from Freshmen Student Council decorate a bulletin board advertising the group's Crush pop sale starting Feb. 8 during lunch.

A Crush for your crush

Leah Wickenkamp, Freshman Correspondant February 15, 2022

A teenage boy stands in the hallway, admiring his hallway crush as she walks by, her hair falling perfectly around her face, and her eyes glistening in the lights. He has wanted to say something to her...

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