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Congratulations to MHS seniors who have enlisted in the military

Those include - National Guard: Quinton Ocso, Caitlyn Schneider, Isaac Wellman and Zoe Palm; US Marines: Diego Lara and US Air Force: Samarye Soto

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Jazz Ensemble invited to perform at prestigious clinic

The Midwest Band and Orchestra Clinic is an international festival that welcomes roughly 18,000 participants every year from all 50 states and 40 international countries. Receiving an invitation to perform at this festival is highly selective and a great honor and recognition for the Mundelein High School Jazz Ensemble students and school community in general. The Clinic will run from December 16

MHS students earn video awards

The Chicago/Midwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, the same organization that does the Emmys, awarded Mundelein senior Allan Rodriguez a Crystal Pillar Award for his short fiction film titled “Somnum (sleep)”. The Midwest Chapter covers a region fr

Tech students inducted into National Technical Honor Society

Corinne Corona and Joshua Bach, both students at the Lake County High School Technology Campus have been inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS). Corona is in the Early Education and Teaching II program while Bach is in the Automotive Service II program. The National Technical Honor Society currently serves approximately 100,000 active members and nearly a million members since its inception in 1984. Awarding over $2 million in scholarships to date, NTHS honors the achievement

STUDENTS, STAFF, ALUMNI, FUTURE MUSTANGS...show us your creative work!

Art Instructor Jonathan Pruc is encouraging all members of Mundelein schools, community, Future Mustangs and others to share the creative ways they are coping with the effects of the COVID-19 virus. “This could include anything from drawing, painting, photography, 3D art, dance, music, family game night, puzzles, arts and crafts, knitting, etc. With more time spent at home, this can be a platform for everyone to share and receive creative inspiration to encourage the exploration and learning pr

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Students collect funds for bi-weekly lunch box deliveries

Mundelein High School students from the SALT and Student Leadership groups collected $1,225 to use to help families in need. They collected funds through various means, including at Aldi, wearing protective masks to serve as role models. The students are so grateful for the community support and are thankful they can help, even if in a small way. The group donated $400 toward this week's food deliveries and will use the remaining funds

Students earn first, second place in essay contest; American Legion/Auxiliary select students for Boys, Girls State

Mundelein High School students took first and second place among Class III Americanism Essay Contest entries submitted to the Mundelein American Legion Auxiliary and Post. Senior Miles Chubin and junior Daniel Reed wrote responses to the question, “What can I do to unite our country?” Their responses earned first place for Chubin and second for Reed with cash prizes of $50 and $25, respectively. A panel of judges from Mundelein’s American Legion Auxiliary #867 and the American Legion Post #867 s

Football stadium lit up with lights and information

Friday Night Lights to focus on school/community

Mundelein High School will host a “Friday Night Lights” event on Friday, April 17 from 8 to 9 p.m. at the athletic field and throughout the community. From 8 to 9 pm the athletic stadium lights will be turned on in support of students and community groups. Residents may participate by turning on their front porch lights and even posting a sign on their front doors or windows

Senior places in state competition

MacKenzie Stewart, Mundelein High School senior, took fourth place at the Illinois 2020 High School Oratorical Contest sponsored by the Illinois American Legion. The event, titled “A Constitutional Speech Contest,” included nine student competitors from communitie