Daily Announcements

Announcements Monday August 31st, 2026

 

MONDAY SPORTS/ACTIVITIES:

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JV Football vs Coal City 5:30

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FS Soccer @ Rochelle 4:30

 

STUDENTS:

Yearbooks are IN! 2025-2026 yearbooks are being distributed this week to all current sophomores, juniors, and seniors that ordered books last year. Your yearbook will be delivered to your English teacher and then handed out to you. If you have any questions, reach out to Mrs. Otten. 

 

Anyone planning to play girls basketball this year needs to come in tomorrow Tuesday starting at 7:00 AM to try on and size their practice gear, travel gear, and other team apparel. This will be done in the main gym next to the varsity girls locker room. Attendance is required. If you do not attend the fitting, we cannot guarantee that you will receive the gear that everyone else will be receiving. If you can not attend see Mr. Windy in Room 212.

 

Attention Softball Players: If you plan to try out for softball this spring, please attend a mandatory meeting before school at 7:15 AM this Wednesday, September 2. Please meet in Coach Bamonte's classroom (room 404). If you can't attend, please see Coach Bamonte ASAP.

 

Did you miss the Drama Club meeting? Stop by Mrs. G's room and pick up paperwork with all the important info. If you were at the meeting, be sure to turn in your paperwork and dues to Mrs. G to become an official member. 

 

Do you enjoy photography? Do you want to be an integral part of capturing our amazing school events? Do you want to plan your own photoshoot, make your own movie, or be part of creating a school newsletter? Then Media Club is the place for you! Our first meeting will be after school on Wednesday, September 2, from 3:00 - 3:15 in the library. If you have any questions, see Ms. Morrison. 

 

It's time to get started on the next great Morris theatrical production. This fall, MCHS Theatre will proudly present The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane. All students are invited to audition. Auditions will take place tomorrow (Sept 1) and Wednesday (Sept 2) right after school. You should only choose one of these two dates. Audition packets are available in room 141. This is your chance to step onto the MCHS stage, meet new people, have fun, and be part of a story filled with adventure, friendship, sadness, hope, and LOTS of heart. Any questions? See Mrs. G in room 141.  

 

It's Powder Puff time!!! Any Junior or Senior girl interested in playing in the Powder Puff football game this year must attend a mandatory meeting tomorrow, September 1, in the auditorium at 7:15 AM. During this meeting, we will discuss permission slips, practices, and game conduct. You must be present to play. All GAVC earlybird students should report to the auditorium at 6:30 AM tomorrow to get all of the information before class. If you have any questions, please see Mrs. Bamonte in room 404. 

 

Spanish Club: If you are interested in joining Spanish Club this year, get a sign up sheet from 133 or 135 and return it to a Spanish Teacher with your $5. We have a lot of fun activities planned for this year. You do Not have to be in a Spanish class to join the club. 

 

Game Day Promotions Meeting! Want to help make game days and school events bigger and better? Our goal is to pump up excitement for all sports and extracurricular events at our school and make game days and event nights bigger and better than ever. Join the MCHS Promotions Club tomorrow, September 1st at 7:10 AM or 3:00 PM in Room 215. See Mr. Muntz in Room 215 if you cannot attend. 

 

Reminder to all students if you park in the student parking lot you must have purchased a parking pass from the main office and have it displayed in your vehicle at all times. Starting TODAY any student parking in the student lot without a valid parking pass will be assigned discipline. Please see Mr. Thorson with any questions. 

 

LUNCH SPECIAL:

Jumbo Soft Pretzel

Baked Potato Wedges

Chicken Quesadillas

 

TUESDAY LUNCH SPECIAL:

Mozzarella Sticks

BBQ Ribette Sandwich

School Closings Yr 2026-2027

 

Labor Day September 7

Columbus Day October 12

Election Day November 3

Thanksgiving Break November 25-27

Winter Break December 23-January 6

M.L. King Day January 18

Presidents Day February 15

Casimir Pulaski Day March 1

Spring Break March 26-April 4

Memorial Day May 31