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MHS announces 61 students as Illinois State Scholars

Mundelein High School proudly recognizes 61 of its seniors who have been named Illinois State Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year. This prestigious award, granted by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), identifies graduating high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and exceptional potential for success in higher education.

MHS announces 61 students as Illinois State Scholars

Jan 06, 2026

Mundelein High School proudly recognizes 61 of its seniors who have been named Illinois State Scholars for the 2025-26 academic year. This prestigious award, granted by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), identifies graduating high school seniors who demonstrate outstanding academic achievement and exceptional potential for success in higher education.

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Searching for Scholarships Presentation - January 12 -13

FAFSA Workshop for MHS Seniors - January 14

We Are Hiring - Apply by January 12

INCubator MVP pitch day Friday

Dec 16, 2025

Nearly four dozen MHS students showcased their products and business models to 11 local business owners and entrepreneurs on Friday as part of the INCubator MVP Pitch Day. The students in the INCubator class spent much of the semester producing and ideating a product that would solve a specific problem. Groups of three to five students developed a business model and presented it to members of the INCubator Board of Advisors and INCubator coaches for a Shark Tank experience.

D120 promotes Stevee Libert as next MHS Principal

Dec 09, 2025

A familiar face will take over the reins at Mundelein High School when current MHS Principal Alex Taylor steps down from the job in the spring. The District 120 Board of Education on Tuesday promoted current Associate Principal Stevee Libert as the next MHS principal. “Stevee has proven herself to be very passionate in every role she’s held at MHS over the past decade,” said District 120 Superintendent Corey Tafoya.

Mundelein Theater opens season with "Eurydice"

Oct 28, 2025

Mundelein Theatre will open its fall play, “Eurydice,” at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 30 at Mundelein High School. The show will run through Sunday, November 2 with a Saturday evening performance and matinee performances at 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. This beautiful adaptation of the Greek tragedy of Orpheus and Eurydice will be performed at 7:30 p.m. on October 30 and November 1 with matinee performances at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.

MHS reports a solid start to construction project

Oct 28, 2025

Nearly eight months into its facilities improvement project, Mundelein High School is on schedule and under budget. And while the first portion of phase I - renovation of the MHS Annex - is complete, the overall project still has a long way to go with the heaviest work scheduled for the summer of 2026.

Mundelein once again recognized among the nation's best high schools

Oct 27, 2025

Year after year, Mundelein High School continues to build on its success in academic proficiency, college readiness and graduation rate. It hasn’t gone unnoticed. U.S. News & World Report once again has ranked MHS among the best high schools in the nation. It is the seventh consecutive year Mundelein has received the recognition.