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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

More and more graffiti has appeared on the bathrooms at the Upper Campus, including this graffiti in the third floor girls bathroom.

Destruction mania

Lily Adams, Editor in Chief April 14, 2025

MCHS senior Janielle Rios enters the bathroom during a passing period. After waiting in a grueling line, she finally sees an open stall. Once inside, she sees that the walls have been plastered with vandalism....

Bathrooms at the Upper Campus have been closed on and off due to vandalism, but this isn't the only place in on campus — and in the community — where vandalism has become a problem.

Opinion: Vandalism has become its own pandemic

Kyla Henige, News Editor November 19, 2021

Recently, there have been multiple cases of vandalism around McHenry by immature students giving MCHS a bad rep. A majority of it is coming from the schools, but it is also being done in businesses and...

Though the "devious lick" trend has died down, schools all across the country — including MCHS — have given strict consequences to those students who break the rules for the sake of social media likes.

Devious

Hunter Blake, Contributing Writer November 15, 2021

A student walks down the hallway during their study hall period and goes into the bathroom, he makes sure no one is in the room before he looks at himself in the mirror and pulls his phone out to record...

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