The MHS Black History Month Presentation was SIMPLY AMAZING!! Our talented students and staff showcased the significance of this month with a an incredible journey into the "Harlem Renaissance and All That Jazz!" A special THANK YOU for their hard work and dedication to make this event possible goes to the students and sponsors of No Place for Hate and the MHS BSU!! It was an unbelievable experience for our school community!! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice










MHS: MHS Student Services Office counselors are working diligently to calculate numbers for next year's schedule. Friendly reminder: Any schedule request changes for next school year need to be submitted to your counselor by March 1st. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

MHS students in Mrs. Frederking's AP Stats class work towards confidence intervals by determining the proportion that a Hershey's kiss will land on its base when flipped. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice


MHS Basketball Update: Tonight’s game will be VARSITY ONLY. Tip will be at 7:30 PM and Senior Night at 7:05 PM. We weren’t kidding when we made the theme a WHITEOUT! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

The MHS: Classroom of Choice for the week was awarded to Mr. Hulliung's 7th hour Principles of Engineering class! The students' collaboration was dynamic designing and constructing hydraulic pumps with the ability to crush a can! Congrats and way to make #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

The MHS Academic Challenge recently took 1st Place at Regionals at SWIC. Individual medalists also won 1st Place in the Chemistry, Computer Science, English, Math, and Physics categories. They will compete at Sectionals March 1st. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

Members of the MHS Ecology Club spend their afternoon building and painting wooden bird feeders. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice





Jennifer Richter, Managing Director, Institutional Investor Tax Services at Ernst & Young US LLP, recently speaking to Mr. Deters Accounting II students. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice



Ms. Riechmann's Parenting classes at MHS recently learned about labor and delivery and the Child Development classes played children's games to review for a test. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice




MHS Physics classes had a fun week learning about the properties of momentum with some inventive egg drop devices. They also used a cup stacking challenge to experimentally find their center of gravity! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

Mrs. Mattmiller and Mrs. Peter's 5th hour Earth Science class plays an intense game of Weathering and Erosion BINGO! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice



The Illinois Region J Special Olympics basketball tournament was this past Sunday. Two MHS students on different teams competed. Alex on Team Galaxy came away with a phenomenal 4th place finish. Quade and The PTOEC Bears ran away with 1st place and will be going to the state tournament later this winter. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice #SpecialOlympicsIllinois #BellevillePTOEC #WithoutLimitsTeamGalaxy



The MHS: Classroom of Choice for the week was awarded to Mrs. Schneider and Mrs. Heard's 5th hour English I class! The students' active participation was dynamic and all students were engaged in The Odyssey Hero Traits Activity! Congrats and way to make #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

Students in Mrs. Schneider's MHS geometry class use math link cubes to understand how volume and surface area are affected when a solid is dilated. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice


MHS Spanish IV/V classes are reading a novel written in Spanish that takes place in Buenos Aires, Argentina and exploring Argentine culture through dance and music. Last week, they visited Gabrielle's Step by Step Dance Studio located in Belleville, IL to partake in tango lessons, the national dance of Argentina. They also dabbled in the merengue! Students performed excellently learning new dance movies to authentic music in Spanish. #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice





The MHS & MMS Life Skills classes visited the Mascoutah Fire Department where they learned what the fire department, EMS & police department do in our community. They also collected donations for the local food pantry and got to deliver them in person. #MHSTheHighSchoolofChoice
The MHS: Classroom of Choice for the week was awarded to the Strength and Speed 3rd hour class! The students' active participation was dynamic and all students were engaged in the competition exercises. Congratulations to all! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

The MHS: Classroom of Choice for the week goes to Mrs. Churchill’s 3rd hour Spanish II class! The students' active participation in class discussions and collaborative problem-solving demonstrated their commitment to learning! Congratulations to all! #MHS:TheHighSchoolOfChoice

MHS FBLA participated in the Southwestern Area Conference at McKendree. 52 members competed in events in 60 categories, such as Cyber Security, Accounting and Business Management, and 44 members placed in the Top 3 in their event. Congrats to all! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice


Some top notch MHS students received positive behavior referrals from our amazing staff. Thanks to their positivity, kindness, and outstanding behavior, they each won an Amazon gift card! Great job! #MHSTheHighSchoolOfChoice

