Ride Your Bike to School Day will be April 30th! Check your email to purchase a shirt!
The MCHS baseball game scheduled for Friday, April 4th at Gibson Southern has been rescheduled for Tuesday, April 1st. The game will be played at Gibson Southern High School and will start at 5:30pm.
The MCHS Baseball game scheduled for Monday, March 31st against Newton will now be played at Wabash Valley College. The game will start at 4:30pm.
Due to District #348 closing on March 6th, 2025, this day has to be made up. The last day of school will now be May 27th as a 3-hour early dismissal. May 23rd will now be a full-day in-session school day.
On Friday, April 4, Jostens will be here during the lunch periods to distribute graduation announcements and tankards to MCHS Seniors. If money is still owed, it will need to be paid at that time. Caps and gowns will be distributed at a later date. If you have any questions, you can contact Mr. Kieffer at rkieffer@wabash348.com.
A huge thank you to Mallory Fuller & Reece Metcalf for holding mock interviews for Mrs. Witsman’s BComm class. The students have been creating resumes and cover letters, preparing responses for interviews, and producing videos with successful interview tips. The seniors are also diligently working on scholarships. The mock interviews were a great experience for our students and they did exceptionally well!
The 2025 DCFS Scholarship Application is live and available until March 31, 2025.
Applicant must meet one of the following educational requirements:
1. Earned a high school diploma from an accredited institution, or
2. Earned a General Education Development (GED) certificate/diploma or
3. Met the state criteria for high school graduation before the start of the school year for which they are applying for the scholarship.
In addition, applicants must meet one of the following criteria:
4. The Department has court-ordered legal responsibility for the applicant, or
5. The applicant aged out of the Department’s care at age 18 or older, or
6. The applicant who was formerly under care has been adopted or placed in private guardianship.
https://apply.mykaleidoscope.com/program/ILDCFS2025
Applications for the ON1 Scholarship are now available in the Guidance Office. The deadline is April 21,2025.
Attention all Parents of high schoolers. Please complete the following 2025 Illinois Supplemental Parent Survey . The survey will close March 28, 2025.
http://survey.5-essentials.org/illinois/survey/parent/
MT. CARMEL Elks LODGE #715 HAL R. JOHNSON MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
Available in the Guidance Office. Applicants must be Children, Grandchildren or Stepchildren of a member of the Mt. Carmel Elks Lodge #715. Members must be in good standing at the time of application and have been in good standing for at least (2) years before application. Applications must be completed and submitted to the MCHS Guidance Office by 3:00 pm April 25, 2025.
http://www.hjscholarship.com/
There will be a cheer meeting with Amy Blake on 3/18 during recess time for any 8th graders who want to do high school cheer.
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!!! Tickets for the 2025 MCHS Musical, The Pajama Game, are now available. Click here >> https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=mchsm << to purchase your tickets. 🎬đźŽ
Our girls basketball team continues to make history, as they will be playing in the IHSA State Finals at CEFCU Arena on the campus of Illinois State University in Bloomington/Normal.
Gameday Information:
Date: Thursday, March 6th
Start Time: 2:00pm.
Opponent: Peoria Notre Dame (32-4)
Location: Illinois State University (CEFCU Arena)
Tickets: You can purchase tickets at the arena for $11 or purchase a digital ticket using this link:
https://goredbirds.evenue.net/event/IGB25/GB02
Seating is General Admission, and Mt. Carmel will have their own designated area for our fans to sit. Follow signs upon arrival.
Good evening. With the advancement of our Lady Aces Basketball team to the state semi-finals in Bloomington on Thursday, all Wabash 348 schools will not be in session on Thursday, March 6th. There are numerous families, students, and fans traveling that day to the game, and the District wants to promote attendance at this historic event for Lady Aces Basketball. At a later date, an amendment will be made to the school calendar to make up the mandatory attendance day. Go Aces!
Future Teachers Day at SEMO will be held on April 4 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This interactive event will give students a chance to explore the field of education, participate in hands-on workshops in the EDvolution Center, and connect with faculty and current students in our Educator Preparation Programs.
https://visit.semoadmissions.org/event/semo.events.232574?_eid=664637fdbc579ff34b06fc17&utm_source=e451&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=future%20teacher%20day&A65SEclipseC49utm_term=&utm_content=one-off%20email
The IHSA Class 2A Girls Basketball Super-Sectional will be held at Unity Junior High School in the Rocket Center.
(1121 County Road 800 North, Tolono, IL, 61880)
Game Info:
Mt. Carmel vs Kankakee Bishop McNamara
Monday, March 3, 2025. 6:30PM Tipoff.
Admission:
GoFan Tickets- $9.00 GoFanLink- https://gofan.co/event/3189155?schoolId=IHSA
Cash Ticket- $10.00. Doors will open at 5:15PM on Monday night.
The Rotary Club of Mt. Carmel Scholarship is now available in the Guidance Office. The deadline is April 11, 2025
Rotary Greg Yank “Servant Leader” Scholarship is now available in the Guidance Office. The deadline is April 1, 2025.
The Rotary International Scholarship is now available in the Guidance Office. The deadline is April 1, 2025.
FBLA Blood Drive today at MCHS!
Students, parents, and teachers across Illinois can participate in the statewide Illinois 5Essentials Survey. The Illinois 5Essential surveys students in grades 4-12. Your feedback is appreciated. Please consider completing the Illinois 5Essentials Survey for the 24-25 school year. The deadline to submit is March 28, 2025. For more information, visit https://www.wabash348.com/page/illinois-5essentials-survey. Thank you.