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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

Padres: Un mensaje sobre trabajar con sus estudiantes durante el tiempo que la escuela esta cerrada

En este momento de cambio, es común para todos nosotros sentir ansiedad, miedo, frustración y confusión. En estos tiempos, es importante recordar que los niños, incluso los adolescentes, buscan en los adultos sobre cómo reaccionar y sobrellevar situaciones estresantes. Haga todo lo posible para asegurar a los estudiantes que los oficiales de salud y escolares están trabajando arduamente para garantizar que las personas en todo el país se mantengan sanas y seguras. Aunque nuestra vida diaria s

Parents: Message about working with your children during the school closing

In this time of change and uncertainty, it is common for all of us to feel some anxiety, fear, frustration, and confusion. In these times, it is important to remember that children, even teenagers, look to adults for guidance on how to react and cope during stressful events. Please do your best to reassure students that health and school officials are working hard to ensure that people throughout our country stay healthy and safe. Though our daily lives are disrupted in many

MHS Theater Present Chicago (Cancelled)

MHS Theater Present Chicago

2020 Illinois Youth Survey

Matthew Callas holds the microphone while he performs a solo in competition

Show Choirs earn more awards in competition

For their last competition of the season the MHS Show Choirs took part in the Totino-Grace High School event in Fridley, MN, a Minneapolis suburb. SoundFX, the all-male group, was named first place runner-up in the single gender division while Lights, the all-female group, to

Junior to conduct cancer research at UIC

This summer, Swetha Chandrasekar, Mundelein High School junior, will be paired with a faculty research mentor at the University of Illinois Chicago and work full-time on a cancer research project. Chandrasekar is one of 30 students selected for ResearcHStart which connects cancer researchers at the University of Chicago, Rush University, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Northwestern University and University of Illinois-Chicago with top tier, science-focused students. “We are proud o

Poster with Chicago Skyline and information about the show

Mundelein Theatre to present Chicago before competition

Mundelein High School Theatre will present this year’s Group Interpretation competition show, Chicago, Thursday and Friday, March 19 and 20 in the MHS Auditorium. Tickets are $5 and may be purchased at the door 20 minutes prior to each performance. The IHSA Sectional Competition will follow at Lake Park High School on Saturday, March 21. While most people are familiar with the musical version of Chicago, the group interpretation is primarily focused on the Maurine Dallas Watkins original 1926 p

55th Annual Jazz Invitational (Cancelled)

Forty jazz bands and combos from 20 area middle schools and high schools will perform for adjudication during the Mundelein Jazz Invitational to be held Saturday, March 14 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with an awards presentation set for 6 p.m. Cost for all day is $5. “The Mundelein Invitational Jazz Festival offers an opportunity for high school and middle school jazz bands/combos to experience both clinical and competitive aspects in equal measure and equal quality in order to better benefit the ense