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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.

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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.

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CBS School Spotlight Feature - October 30

Mundelein Theatre Presents - Eurydice

Mundelein Theatre Presents "Eurydice" by Sarah Ruhl, Directed by Maddie Martorana. October 30, 2025 (7:30 PM) November 1, 2025 (2 PM & 7:30 PM) November 2, 2025 (2 PM)

MHS music students named to IMEA District VII Honors Ensembles

Oct 15, 2025

The Illinois Music Education Association named 13 Mundelein High School music students to its District VII Honors Ensembles. The honor places these students are in the top 5 percent of performers on their instrument. All students in these ensembles are being considered for All-State Honors (to be announced in November). These individual honors are the result of students preparing upwards of five musical excerpts that are performed for judges across the state.

MHS Principal honored with Latinx Community Award

Oct 09, 2025

MHS Principal Alex Taylor was presented with a Latinx Community Award on Sept. 30 in recognition of her impact on the Mundelein HS community. The award is presented by Wintrust Banks in collaboration with Fig Factor Media Publishing.

Two MHS seniors reach perfection on ACT test

Oct 08, 2025

A pair of Mundelein High School seniors achieved perfect scores on the ACT test they took near the end of their junior years. Liam O’Neill and Paige Prochnow practiced and studied extensively prior to taking the test last April. They both scored a perfect composite score of 36. “It’s an amazing achievement for both of these students,” said MHS Principal Alex Taylor. “Both Paige and Liam showed that they are willing to put in the effort to do their very best.

D120 Board earns governance recognition honor

Sep 29, 2025

The District 120 School Board once again earned state recognition for their effective governance behaviors, the Illinois Association of School Boards announced. The Board was one of 42 Illinois school districts honored with the School Board Governance Recognition. It recognizes the Board’s effective governance behaviors and their commitment toward obtaining the knowledge and skills necessary to effectively govern the district.