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Students working with their robots in a competition

MHS to host free VEX Robotics competition; public invited

Mundelein High School will host the VEX Robotics Competition in Illinois on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the high school. This free event is open to the public. During the competition, robots will go against other robots, placing cubes in goals and towers to score points for their alliance while descoring the opposing alliance. Currently, 32 robotics teams from 11 schools have signed up to participate in this event. “Please encourage anyone you know to attend this free eve

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Incoming 9th Grade Events

In order to aid in the transition between Eighth Grade and Ninth Grade year, Mundelein High School has created the following three events for incoming families to attend. Please join us to learn what MHS is all about and to select your courses for next school year. En orden para ayudar la transición entre el octavo grado y el primer año de High School, Mundelein High School ha creado los siguientes tres eventos para que las familias entrantes asistan. Únase a nosotros para conocer de qué se

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MHS jazz bands host Lake Zurich Jazz Ensemble and professional jazz vocalist

Mundelein High School’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Orchestra will host an evening of jazz music along with the Jazz Ensemble from Lake Zurich High School and jazz vocalist Kim Nazarian. The free concert is set for 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 23 in the MHS Auditorium. Nazarian is a vocalist, educator and lyricist. For the past 25 years she has been harmonizing around the world with New York Voices (NYV). “Whether I’m singing with the Boston Pops Orchestra, the Count Basie Orchestra or the next up and

NHS to induct 55 new members Oct. 22

Mundelein High School’s chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) will induct 55 new members Tuesday, Oct. 22 at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium. The new inductees were chosen by a faculty selection committee based on the four principles of NHS, namely character, scholarship, leadership and service. Nancy Toland and Jennifer Fallon serve as advisors to NHS. Principal Anthony Kroll will open the ceremony followed by the Pledge of Allegiance led by NHS member MacKenzie Stewart. Next, NHS member St

Photo of last year's concert choir singing

Middle School, High School choirs join for shared concert

Vocal music will be in the air on Monday, October 21 as groups from the high school will join with singers from West Oak, Fremont and Sandburg middle schools in a free concert at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium. The high school groups performing will include the Chorale, Master Singers, Sound, Lights, and SoundFX. In closing out the concert, the eighth grade groups will combine to sing “Awake My Song,” and then MHS choirs will join all the eighth grade choirs for “It Gets Better.” Stevee Bellas a

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Parent/Teacher Conferences Oct. 24/25 by appointment only

Mundelein High School will hold parent-teacher conferences over two days, Thursday, Oct. 24 and Friday, Oct. 25. Conferences will be by appointment only with no walk-in appointments available. On Oct. 24, 10-minute conferences will be available from 1:30 to 3 p.m. and from 4 to 7 p.m. Students will be dismissed from school at 11:25 a.m. that day. The Oct. 25 appointments will take place from 9 to 11 a.m. and again from noon to 2 p.m. Conferences may be scheduled online beginning Tuesday, Oct.

Photo of the huge crowd in the stands at last year's ceremony

MHS invites veterans to take part in solemn ceremony

Mundelein High School officials are inviting area veterans to take part in a solemn Veterans’ Day assembly to take place on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at 9 a.m. [the actual Veterans’ Day falls on a Monday, Nov. 11 this year]. Last year the assembly drew more than 120 veterans to take part in the ceremony and to be honored. The registration deadline is Friday, Nov 1. Veterans may register for the event by using this link https://goo.gl/ZLA7WK They may also call Social Studies Department Chair Chris

Poster advertising the 007 Theme for the concert

Marching Band indoor concert set for Tuesday, Oct. 15

The Mundelein High School Marching Mustangs will perform in concert Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 7 p.m. in the MHS Gymnasium. The concert will include performances of the music from the 250-member band’s 2019 halftime show, “007: The Music of James Bond,” as well as favorites from the stands and from the Homecoming Parade route. Admission is free and open to the public. Jerald Shelato and Andy Sturgeon direct the instrumental music program at MHS.

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Welcome Center relocates; donations appreciated

Mundelein High School has long had a small pantry available for residents in need could “shop” for food and clothing items free of charge. Located in the main hallway, it was very small and not private at all for families to shop in. Director of Maintenance and Facilities, Kevin Quinn, and his facilities team have now created a boutique-like Welcome Center located at the District Office Building, adjacent to the high school, at 1500 W. Hawley Street. Unique about the Welcome Center is that part