
The Annual Coles County Clash takes place on Friday, September 29th at EIU O'Brien Stadium! Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Purchase tickets now at the MHS Athletic office for $5. They will be $6 at the gate. 🏈
#HailGreenwave


Cheer on the Greenwave as they run the annual Broadway Bolt tomorrow! The Boys start at 4:45 p.m. and the girls start at 4:50 p.m.! They will start and finish by the Train Depot Bridge.
The Homecoming Parade will start at 5:30 p.m. The theme for this year's parade is "A Night Under The Stars". The parade route will run from 16th and Broadway and terminate at North 1st and Broadway a block past Peterson Park.




Check out these behind-the-scenes photos of the 2023-2024 Building Trades Home! Last week they poured the foundation. We can't wait to watch the progression the class makes! 🏠🛠







Homecoming is next week! Check out the list of spirit wear for the week at MHS and MMS. For additional details on homecoming festivities, click the link below.🎉👇
mcusd2.org/homecoming



The MHS Homecoming parade will take place on September 13th starting at 5:30 p.m. The theme for this year's parade is "A Night Under The Stars". The parade route will run from 16th and Broadway and terminate at North 1st and Broadway a block past Peterson Park. 🎉
Parade entries are due prior to 9/12. Please click the link below to get more information, view the parade route, and sign up.👇
mcusd2.org/HOCOParade23
For additional homecoming information click the link below.👇
mcusd2.org/homecoming


MHS had 40 tables with clubs and activities for students to explore at this year's Club Engagement Day. The event took place on August 22, 2023. Many of the clubs gained new members, with Freshman accounting for the highest amount of new members. Several students and staff, new at MHS, commented on how impressive the number of clubs, sports, and activities available was.
For more information on athletics, clubs, and activities at MHS, click the link below.👇mcusd2.org/MHSExtracurriculars

The MHS Homecoming parade will take place on September 13th starting at 5:30 p.m. The theme for this year's parade is "A Night Under The Stars". The parade route will run from 16th and Broadway and terminate at North 1st and Broadway a block past Peterson Park. 🎉
Parade entries are due by the end of the day today (09/06/2023). Please click the link below to sign up and view the parade route.👇
mcusd2.org/HOCOParade23
For additional homecoming information click the link below.👇
mcusd2.org/homecoming


📣 We are just ONE week away from Green & Gold Day! Students from across our district will participate in community service projects throughout the school day. Green & Gold Day values include:
+Service to others: community, district, school, etc.
+Team building
+Utilizing unique talents & strengths
+Student voice & choice
+Mentoring & being a role model
+Skill building
+Serving or meeting the needs of others
+Expressing gratitude
+Sharpening the saw: body, heart, mind, spirit
+Building a positive culture and community
On Green & Gold Day, we look forward to serving with pride, leading with confidence, and inspiring to impact lives.🛠🫶


Volleyball traveling to Decatur Eisenhower on 9/7/ 23 has been cancelled.


The MHS Open House will be held Wednesday, September 6th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Families will be able to meet teachers and learn about student opportunities and resources. Please make it to Wave Time by 5:30 p.m. Doors will open early. For the full schedule, click the link below. 📚👇
mcusd2.org/OpenHouseMHS


A quick reminder that there will be no school tomorrow in observance of Labor Day.


📣Join us for The Greenwave Kickoff and Rededication of Gaines Field tomorrow night! 🏈
🌭 Serving free food from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. (while supplies last)
🎼 Live performance from Nashville country duo “Lazy Jane” from 5:00-6:15 p.m.
📻 Live remote with 101.3 WMCI
🤝 Rededication of Gaines Field
🛩WWII 1949 North American T-6G Texan airplane flyover
🏈 Mattoon High School Football vs. Olney
🎉We hope to see you there! 🥳


We are excited to announce this year's Homecoming parade will take place on September 13th starting at 5:30 p.m. The theme for this year's parade is "A Night Under The Stars". The parade route will run from 16th and Broadway and terminate at North 1st and Broadway a block past Peterson Park. 🎉
Parade entries are due 09/06/2023. If you would like more information or to be a part of the Community Homecoming Parade, please click the link below.👇mcusd2.org/HOCOParade23
More homecoming activities will be announced in the coming week.📣


The MHS Open House will be held one week from today on Wednesday, September 6th from 5:30-7:00 p.m. Families will be able to meet teachers and learn about student opportunities and resources. Please make it to Wave Time by 5:30 p.m. Doors will open early. For the full schedule, click the link below. 📚👇
mcusd2.org/MHSOpenHouse23


The Class of 2027 will be having a Freshmen Tailgate before the first home football game on Friday, September 1st at 6:00 p.m. during the school's "Kick-off" event. Freshmen are invited for free food, prizes, gift cards, games, music, and game day gear.


📣Join us for The Greenwave Kickoff and Rededication of Gaines Field this Friday (September 1st)! 🏈
🌭 Serving free food from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m. (while supplies last)
🎼 Live performance from Nashville country duo “Lazy Jane” from 5:00-6:15 p.m.
📻 Live remote with 101.3 WMCI
🤝 Rededication of Gaines Field
🛩WWII 1949 North American T-6G Texan airplane flyover
🏈 Mattoon High School Football vs. Olney
🎉We hope to see you there! 🥳
⛈*This event is weather permitting*⛈


The MHS Cheer Kiddie Camp is taking place on October 12th in the MHS North Gym from 5:30 - 7:00 pm. This camp is for MCUSD #2 students from Kindergarten to 5th grade. The cost is $28 per camper. Campers will be able to perform during the October 13th home football game. For additional questions, email lorighere@mcusd2.com. Check out the registration form with the link below.👇📣
mcusd2.org/CheerKiddieCamp23


Mark your calendars for our 2023 Fall Picture Days with Wagner Portrait Group. Get more details on picture day tomorrow at MHS with the link below. 👇📸
mcusd2.org/FallPictureDays23


Check out ALL the photos from Meet the Greenwave night which took place on August 18, 2023 with the link below.👇
mcusd2.org/MeetTheGreenwaveFall









The Class of 2027 will be having a Freshmen Tailgate before the first home football game on Friday, September 1st at 6:00 p.m. during the school's "Kick-off" event.
Freshmen are invited for free food, prizes, gift cards, games, music, and game day gear.
