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MHS students earn first, second place in essay contest

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. Sophomores Matthew Willis and Alica Brak wrote responses to the question, "How to Promote Old Fashioned Patriotism While Recognizing Where We Have Fallen Short?" Their responses earned first place for Willis and second for Brak with cash prizes of $50 and $25, respectively. Judges from Mundelein’s American Legion Auxiliary #8

Ten MHS students chosen for National Technical Honors Society

Ten Mundelein High School students have been chosen for the National Technical Honors Society (NTHS). NTHS strives to bring well-deserved recognition, scholarship opportunities and career opportunities to students who excel in one of the 108 career and technical educational fields as their profession. Not only do NTHS students embody all the attributes and talent which is in demand today, these students also embrace a clear vision for tomorrow’s workforce and their role in it. NTHS understands c

STEM Scholarship deadline is April 12

Deadline to apply for a STEM workshop is April 12

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Child Abuse Prevention Month

As we head into April, the Lake County Children’s Advocacy Center is preparing for Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Blue Kids Program of the LCCAC is meant to create awareness, engage youth, and encourage education and participation in keeping every child safe and every community aware. All throughout April, it will be our goal to encourage our local businesses, schools, and community to have conversations about child abuse. Creating public awareness can be an

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Senior, Trey Baker, earns national recognition

During the past week, Mundelein High School senior, Trey Baker, was awarded the National Educational Fest 2021 “Honoring Our Own: Educational Innovation & Leadership Award” sponsored by the National Association of Latino Administrators & Superintendents and the National Alliance for Black School Educators. “Whenever we accomplish something together, I always want to reach out and thank you for continuing to empower my journey and committing to our creative spaces that aim to inspire the next g

Mundelein Theatre qualifies for virtual state competition

Mar 28, 2021

The Mundelein Theatre Group Interpretation (GI) team recently competed in the 2021 Illinois High School Association (IHSA) Drama and Group Interpretation Tournament. The contest was held virtually, with each team recording and submitting their entries. The Mundelein GI this year, The Further Adventures of Nick Danger-Third Eye, placed second in their sectional competition and advanced to the state tournament. Three performers were named to the All-Sectional cast – Will Gonzalez, Eli Walter an

Senior earns full ride scholarship

Mundelein High School Senior AVID student, Jillian Adams, has been offered and has accepted the The Lighthouse Scholarship at North Park University. This is a full tuition scholarship. With grants and additional scholarships, she was offered a total of $32,280 per year. She intends to study exercise science. North Park University created the Lighthouse Cohort Program to offer academic and financial support for urban, first-generation college students who have demonstrated academic success. Each

Two current students, graduate published in magazine

An MHS graduate and two current students have had their works published in Teen Ink magazine. All three wrote their essays in Angie McLaughlin’s AP Language and Composition classes. Senior Carolyn Burk’s essay is entitled Vision Without Sight; Junior Madi Minehart’s essay is Sparrow Around the World,” which was published anonymously at her request and 2020 MHS graduate Hailey Negley’s work is “Breaking the Barriers.” Teen Ink is a monthly tabloid-format magazine which is marketed to and writ

Hussain Razvi with his father Mehdi Razvi

MHS sophomore to be recognized by the Village of Mundelein

Hussain Razvi, Mundelein High School sophomore will be recognized by the Village of Mundelein at 7 pm on Monday, March 22. He received Samsung's recent "Solve for Tomorrow" competition award. He proposed an alterntive methodology for checking symptoms of COVID-19. Using research from SARS-2, he identified measurements that are strong indicators of respiratory-related diseases like COVID-19. The ceremony will take pla