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A Message of Gratitude from Dr. Belin (Video)

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November 20, 2020

Medical Academy Students Hone Skills with Help of Sun City Pen Pals

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November 20, 2020

Students in the HHS Medical Academy are connecting with residents of Sun City Huntley to hone their communication skills during the pandemic. According to Medical Academy teacher Renae St. Clair, communication is a vital skill set for students planning to … read more

2nd Semester Hybrid Attendance Survey

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November 19, 2020

This message was emailed to all HHS families on November 19, 2020. HHS Families, As we continue to work through these uncertain times, we are looking toward the future in hopes of returning to a hybrid model in the 2nd Semester … read more

HHS Students Invited to Participate in ILMEA District IX Festival

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November 16, 2020

Congratulations to the following Huntley High School music students, who have been invited to participate in the Illinois Music Education Association District IX Festival: Kimberlynn Bjurstom, junior – Senior Chorus Kendall Elrod, junior – Senior Chorus Olivia Gatto, junior – … read more

Virtual Raider Aid Tutoring Available During the School Day!

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November 13, 2020

Huntley High School is committed to supporting our students through this period of remote learning. In addition to the Evening Academic Assistance program, we are also offering Raider Aid virtually during the school day. Teacher support will be available during the week on … read more

Parent-Teacher Conferences 2020-21

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November 9, 2020

Click here for information on Parent-Teacher Conferences and signups. Sign up online »

Evening Academic Assistance Available!

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November 5, 2020

District 158 is excited to be offering Student Success, a remote support opportunity for students in grades 6-12. We are committed to supporting our students and families through this period of remote learning, realizing that learning may be taking place … read more

2019-20 HHS Harmony Yearbook Distribution and Waiting List Information

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November 4, 2020

2019-2020 HARMONY YEARBOOK DISTRIBUTION INFORMATION Due to the pandemic, the Harmony Yearbook staff is not able to host another distribution week at this time. If you missed the first week of 2019-2020 yearbook distribution, we do have a few options … read more

Donate Blood and Get a Free Pizza!

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November 4, 2020

Download flyer » Dear HHS community, Since the Pandemic started last March, many things have changed, but one thing that has not changed is the need for blood. Every 2 seconds someone in the US needs a blood transfusion to … read more

Picture Retakes October 28 and 29 are Cancelled

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October 28, 2020

HHS Parents and Students, This is to inform you that Picture Retakes scheduled for today and tomorrow through Lifetouch/Prestige Portraits have been CANCELLED. When we are able to reschedule these sessions, we will share that information with you. For those … read more

Raider Times e-Newsletter October 23, 2020 – Important Updates

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October 23, 2020

Huntley High School students and families, Check out the latest edition of the Raider Times for: schedules for Remote Learning freshman orientation update final exam information and other important info! https://www.smore.com/xygmk Thank you! Marcus J. Belin, Ed.D. Principal Huntley High School read more

Message to Families Regarding a Loss in the HHS Community

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October 21, 2020

Dear HHS Families, It is with great sadness that I send this email to inform you that one of our current junior students, Shannon Daly, passed away yesterday, October 20, 2020. Our hearts are broken, and our sincerest thoughts and … read more

HHS Senior Named to ISBE Student Advisory Council

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October 20, 2020

Kiersten Hornberg, a senior at Huntley High School, has been named to the Student Advisory Council of the Illinois State Board of Education. She is among 21 members of the council, which comprises students from throughout the state. The council … read more

Huntley 158 Announces Plan for Secondary (6-12) Hybrid Learning to Begin November 2

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October 16, 2020

On October 16, 2020, the District announced plans for the implementation of a hybrid learning option for students in grades 6-12, to begin November 2. read more

Update on Secondary (6-12) Hybrid Learning Planning

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October 9, 2020

This letter was emailed to all middle and high school families on October 9. Please see this letter from Superintendent Rowe for an update on the planning process for a hybrid option for middle and high school students. read more

HHS Yearbook Distribution Information

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October 2, 2020

Information on 2020 HHS Yearbook distribution can be found in this PDF document. Please see below for other frequently asked questions regarding the yearbook. FAQ NOT SURE IF YOU ORDERED A 2020 YEARBOOK? If you’re not sure if you ordered a book … read more

PSAT/NMSQT Exam Information for Junior Families

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October 1, 2020

This information has been emailed to all junior families Dear families of HHS juniors, Each year our students take a comprehensive, integrated series of PSAT assessments which help to measure college and career readiness and guide us as we work … read more

Medical Academy Application Window Opens October 1

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September 25, 2020

The application window for the Medical Academy will be opening on October 1st. Current sophomores and juniors who have taken or are enrolled in at least one medical academy class may apply to the Medical Academy. Being a part of … read more

Fine Arts Academy Application Process Now Open

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September 18, 2020

The application process for the HHS Fine Arts Academy for 2020 is now open. Interested students must complete a Student Information Form by October 1, request two letters or recommendation from teachers by October 15, and submit an application by … read more

Huntley High School Students Earn National Awards For Community Service Impact

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September 1, 2020

United Nations Association of the USA Recognizes Youth Leaders Delivering Progress Toward The UN Sustainable Development Goals read more

HHS Remote Learning Back to School Guide

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August 14, 2020

Huntley High School families, Please check out the HHS Remote Learning Back to School Guide for important information and tips for the school year! read more

HHS Class of 2020 Graduation Photos Available Online

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August 3, 2020

Photos taken during the mini-ceremonies conducted at the homes of members of the HHS Class of 2020 are available online. Click here for full information about ordering, including receiving your two free digital downloads. Peruse and purchase photos here » read more

HHS Class of 2021 Senior Portraits Schedule and Information

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July 27, 2020

HHS senior families, Please see this information from Prestige Photography regarding senior portrait sessions that will be held at HHS August 3-7. Schedule Monday, August 3: 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, August 4: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 5: 8:00 … read more

Guidance on Return to HHS Extracurricular Activities Summer 2020

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June 12, 2020

HHS families, We have been working with the Illinois High School Association and Illinois State Board of Education to produce guidance for the beginning of resumption of extracurricular activities. The COVID-19 Pandemic presents the IHSA and ISBE with a plethora … read more

HHS Administrators Deliver Class of 2020 Diplomas

HHS Diploma Delivery Parade Featured on CBS 2 and NBC 5

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June 12, 2020

Huntley High School Principal Marcus Belin is wrapping up a busy week of personally delivering diplomas to more than 500 graduates of the Class of 2020 at their homes. The effort has been well received by families glad to celebrate … Watch the video »

Huntley 158 Education Foundation Awards $13,000 in Scholarships to Class of 2020

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June 1, 2020

The Huntley District 158 Education Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2020 Student Scholarship Awards and the James “Barney” Manning Memorial Scholarship with a combined total of $13,000. This year, the Foundation received 52 applications from Huntley … read more

HHS Class of 2020: Behind the Mask Infographic

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May 22, 2020

The Huntley High School Class of 2020: Behind the Mask read more

HHS Cap and Gown Pickup Information

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May 22, 2020

HHS senior families, Please see the information below about Cap and Gown pickup from Josten’s: DOWNLOAD FLYER AND MAP/EXAMPLE ADDITIONAL UPDATES Diploma Dropoff The period to sign up to have Dr. Belin hand-deliver your diploma to you at home has CLOSED. … read more

HHS’s Ferrante Named Illinois’ Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award Winner

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May 15, 2020

Huntley High School senior David Ferrante has been recognized as the Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award Winner for the State of Illinois by the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. The award was established in 1996 to honor Olympic and … read more

Information on Retrieving/Returning Belongings from School/Locker Clean Out

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May 14, 2020

Our schools have each created processes and schedules for families to retrieve student belongings from lockers and classrooms and to return any school property still in student possession. read more

Watch the HHS Choir’s Virtual Performance of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow”

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May 12, 2020

Under the direction of teacher Lexi Bieber, the HHS Choir performed a beautiful, remotely recorded rendition of “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.” Special thanks to Gravity Studios for providing computer and software technology to make this project possible. read more

Yearbook Ads, Information for Families of Seniors

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May 4, 2020

Dear Senior Parent, LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE A YEARBOOK While the end of your senior’s last year of high school didn’t end the way we all would have hoped, our yearbook staff has worked hard to create a book that … read more

HHS Yearbook and TV Production Students Earn Top Honors in IWPA Journalism Contest

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April 23, 2020

Story by: Katie Anthony, Harmony Yearbook Copy Editor Founded in 1885, the Illinois Women’s Press Association, or IWPA, is an organization of communications professionals whose objective is to maintain and improve the professional standards of members in mass communications in … read more

Teacher Recognition: Mrs. Sharkey

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March 19, 2020

Mrs. Sharkey, Social Studies Teacher and Summer Trip Program Group Leader Student nomination statement: “She is really fun and is always willing to help her students when they need it. She tries to make all the learning fun and hands … read more

Huntley 158 COVID-19 Updates

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March 18, 2020

Visit http://www.district158.org/covid-19 for the latest information and updates regarding school closures and other considerations during the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) crisis. read more

HHS Prom 2020 Information

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March 13, 2020

Find information at http://www.district158.org/hhs/seniors/celebrations/#prom. read more

HHS Wrestler David Ferrante Repeats as State Champion, Leading Several Other Medalists

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February 22, 2020

Huntley High School senior David Ferrante claimed the IHSA Class 3A 170-pound title on Saturday, making him a two-time state champion following his top finish in 2019 and leading the Red Raiders team that has a number of top individual … See the moment »

HHS Softball #1 in Illinois in MaxPreps “Top Team in Each State”

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February 20, 2020

Huntley High School is featured as the top high school softball team in Illinois in a feature list compiled by MaxPreps, the country’s top media organization devoted to high school sports. “The Top High School Team in Each State” feature … read more

Teacher Recognition: Mr. Odarczencko

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February 14, 2020

Mr. Odarczencko, Vanguard Vision Math Teacher Student nomination statement: “He never fails to motivate you and will help you come up with a plan to get your work done. Also he wears Costco 2019 Fall Collection flannels on Fridays that … read more

Erin’s Law Events to Focus on Dating Violence, Sexual Abuse Prevention

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February 3, 2020

Huntley High School will hold two upcoming opportunities for students to learn about the topics of dating violence and sexual abuse prevention. An all-school Raider Way lesson on childhood sexual abuse prevention will be delivered to all students February 26 … read more

HHS Finishes 5th Place in State Competitive Dance Finals

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February 3, 2020

Huntley High School took fifth place in the IHSA Competitive Dance State Championship competition over the weekend in Bloomington. Against a tough set of Class 3A competitors, the Raider dance team finished just outside the top four, a mere 0.18 … read more

Marcus Belin IPA Kishwaukee Principal of the Year

Belin Named Illinois Principals Association Regional Principal of the Year

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January 30, 2020

Marcus Belin, principal of Huntley High School, has been named Principal of the Year for the Illinois Principals Association Kishwaukee Region. He received the honor at the IPA Regional Meeting on January 29. Several other District administrators were in attendance … read more

Three HHS Basketball Players Surpass 1,000 Career Points

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January 21, 2020

Three players in the Huntley High School basketball program achieved the milestone of 1,000 career points in the past week. Kamsi Nwogu, a junior on the girls basketball team, and Ryan Sroka, a senior boys basketball player, each attained the … Watch the moments »

HHS Again Named One of Getting Smart’s 100+ Schools to Visit

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January 16, 2020

Huntley High School has been named among “100+ Middle and High Schools to Visit” by leading educational innovation blog Getting Smart. The site highlights the school’s Blended Learning program as a notable innovation and model for other Districts to consider. The … See the list »

HHS Junior Isabelle Rivera is an International Weightlifting Champion

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January 16, 2020

Huntley High School Junior Isabelle Rivera is a force in the international weightlifting scene, having placed first in a number of global competitions in the past two years. In advance of the American Powerlifting Federation’s Illinois State meet in March, … read more

Information on Police Investigation Into Social Media Threat – No Danger

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January 12, 2020

HHS families, On Friday evening, the high school administration was alerted to a threatening social media post, made via Snapchat, by a former Huntley High School student. The former student posted a threat to bomb the school and cause harm … read more

Daily Herald Highlights HHS Career and Technical Education Courses

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December 29, 2019

The Daily Herald highlighted Huntley High School’s leading Career and Technology course offerings in an article discussing a rising focus on the broad area of study for high schools. At HHS, the Career and Technical Education Department encompasses a wide range of … read more

HHS Baseball Coach Andy Jakubowski Headed to Hall of Fame

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December 18, 2019

Huntley High School baseball coach Andy Jakubowski will be inducted to the Illinois High School Baseball Coaches Association Hall of Fame on January 25. Jakubowski has been at the helm of the Red Raider baseball program for the past 15 … read more

Information About Anonymous Twitter Account

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December 17, 2019

HHS Families, We want to provide you information about an anonymous social media account that is engaging in bullying and other harmful actions that are disrupting our school. We have been aware of the account and have taken all actions … read more

Holiday Promise Program Collects Over 200 Toys and Gifts for Grafton Food Pantry

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December 13, 2019

The Huntley High School Football Program conducted its 8th Annual Holiday Promise Program, gifting over 200 toys and gifts to Grafton Food Pantry. The program, started by HHS graduate and football alumnus Chase Burkart ’15, has donated over 1800 toys … 8th Annual »

Teacher Recognition: Mr. Grabner

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December 11, 2019

Mr. Grabner, Vanguard Vision Math Teacher Student nomination statement: “Mr. Grabner always keeps the class interesting. With his stories about when he was in high school, or from making tests and homework easier and way more fun than any other … “Always keeps class interesting” »

2020-21 School Year Course Catalog Available

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November 22, 2019

The 2020-21 HHS Course Catalog is now available at www.district158.org/weblinks/files/hhs/CourseCatalog2020-2021.pdf. read more

HHS Presents “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory”

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November 22, 2019

Step into a world of pure imagination as Huntley High School presents four performances of Roald Dahl’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” November 21-23. The school will host three 7:00 p.m. performances, November 21, 22, and 23, as well as … Nov. 21-23 »

Last Chance to Pick Up 2018-19 HHS Yearbook is Nov. 25

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November 19, 2019

Did you forget to pick up your 2018-2019 yearbook? You’re in luck. We have one last pick up date. Come to W1005 on Monday, 11/25 from 9:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. to pick up your book (or a friend’s book!). read more

Teacher Recognition: Mrs. Kapachinski

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November 15, 2019

Mrs. Jessica Kapachinski, Teacher Student nomination statement: “Mrs. Kapachinski helped me with so much over the past 3 going on 4 years that I’ve been here. She will make me laugh anytime and every time!! I love her like she … “I love her so much” »

Message to Families from HHS and Huntley Police Department – No Credible Threat to Student Safety

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November 15, 2019

Huntley Community School District 158 and the Huntley Police Department have completed a preliminary investigation into reports of troubling behavior by a student at Huntley High School. At this time, the District and the Police Department are confident that there … read more

Schools to Pilot Online Anti-Vaping Curriculum

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November 7, 2019

Huntley 158 families, As you likely know, the United States is facing an epidemic of youth vaping, or e-cigarette use. According to the U.S. Surgeon General, abuse of these products among high school students has grown by as much as … High School and Middle Schools »

HHS to Host Community Film Screening of “The S Word” November 5

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October 18, 2019

Find full information at http://www.district158.org/event/the-s-word/. Open to public »

HHS to Compete in 9th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards

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October 10, 2019

Huntley High has been selected to compete in the Ninth Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA) sponsored by NBC 5 Chicago, in addition to Dear Evan Hansen; Guardian Music Travel; and Sound, Production & Lighting … read more

Harmony Yearbook Distribution and Picture Retakes Information

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October 9, 2019

For full information, view the flyer below: Yearbook Information Flyer read more

HHS 2019 Homecoming Week Activities

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October 7, 2019

The Huntley High School Student Council cordially invites you to participate in 2019 HUNTLEY HIGH SCHOOL HOMECOMING “HOLLYWOOD” Homecoming 2019 includes many events focused on creating an atmosphere of unity and pride in being a HHS Red Raider! We hope … October 4-12 »

HHS Pink Out T-Shirts Available for Order to Benefit Breast Cancer Awareness

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September 26, 2019

Huntley High School is supporting the fight against breast cancer by selling pink t-shirts culminating in its Pink Out Week campaign. The t-shirts are available for preorder now through midnight on October 3. Shirts are $10 and can be ordered … Order online by Oct. 3 »

HHS Student Competing at World Shotokan Karate Championship

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September 24, 2019

Huntley High School junior Erica Bilderback is currently in Lisbon, Portugal, representing Team USA in The World Shotokan Karate Championship. Bilderback has been training with Illinois Shotokan Karate Clubs through the Dundee Township Park District since she was eight years … read more

HHS Mourns the Loss of Former Student Aidan Beckford

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September 8, 2019

Good Evening HHS Families, It is with great sadness that I write this letter to notify the school community of the passing of one of our former HHS Red Raiders, Aidan Beckford. Late Saturday night we heard the extremely sad … read more

Senior Parent College Night September 5

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September 3, 2019

Senior Parent College Night Underclassmen welcome »

Retired Couple Starting 14th Year of Substitute Teaching in Huntley 158

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August 30, 2019

Cathie and Dick Livengood just started their 14th year of subbing in Huntley Community School District 158, long enough to have witnessed some of their students’ entire educational careers—from kindergarten through high school. It’s remarkable longevity, considering they both retired … read more

HHS Fine Arts Construction Parking and Traffic Information

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August 20, 2019

Huntley High School families, We are excited to share with you some long-awaited details about the fine arts expansion project that has been in the planning stage for our building for some time. This addition and renovation will provide our … See map »

HHS Back to School Night 2019

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August 16, 2019

Huntley High School will host Back to School Night for parents/guardians and students August 27 from 6:00–8:30 p.m. The event will give attendees the opportunity to walk their students’ schedules, talk with teachers, and experience a little of what our … August 27 »

Freshman Raider Rally

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August 5, 2019

HHS Freshmen: Join your classmates and Link Crew Leaders for a fun morning designed as an orientation tailored to your needs as an incoming freshman. The rally is guaranteed to be fun and light hearted and will give you an … read more

UPDATE: West (Main) Entrance to Harmony Road Campus Has Re-opened

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July 15, 2019

UPDATE 7/24/19 The West entrance to the Harmony Road Campus has re-opened. Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to maintain our excellent facilities. — Huntley 158 community, Due to pavement improvements on the west campus entrance … read more

Make Up Material Pickup August 13

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July 12, 2019

If you were unable to come to material pick up days last week, there is a make up day on August 13 from 8am – noon. As you prepare to visit Huntley High School, please review the Material Pick Up … Please attend »

HHS’s Daryn Davis Named NW Herald Track and Field Athlete of the Year

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June 18, 2019

Huntley High School’s Daryn Davis was named Track and Field Athlete of the Year by the Northwest Herald. Among the highlights of her junior season were taking 5th place at state in the triple jump, as well as conference titles … State medalist »

2018-2019 Harmony Yearbook Sales Are Now Closed

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June 12, 2019

Harmony Yearbooks will be distributed in the fall. Please be on the look out for distribution information via the parent email on file at district office, current student email, district/HHS websites, and via our social media accounts (Twitter: HuntleyYearbook; Instagram: … read more

HHS Softball Team Takes First State Championship in School History

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June 10, 2019

The Huntley High School softball team made school history in taking home the IHSA Class 4A State Championship on June 8. In defeating St. Charles East for the title, the Red Raiders became the first team champions of any sport … Class 4A Champs!

Gullifor Named National Teacher of the Year by the Braille Institute

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May 23, 2019

Huntley 158’s Kateri Gullifor has been named 2019 Teacher of the Year by the Braille Institute, a nonprofit organization based in Los Angeles whose mission is to eliminate barriers to a fulfilling life caused by blindness and severe sight loss. … Teacher of the Visually Impaired »

Brown Named Teacher of the Year by American Lawyers Alliance

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May 23, 2019

Huntley High School Teacher Dennis Brown has been named one of three Teachers of the Year by the American Lawyers Alliance, a nationwide organization that works to promote law-related education in elementary, middle, and high schools. The organization’s Law-related Education … Second top teaching prize »

HHS Class of 2019 Graduation Photos and Video Available Online

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May 20, 2019

Those who were unable to attend or watch the livestream of the graduation ceremony for the Huntley High School Class of 2019 can experience the moment through photos and/or video. An album of photos has been posted to the Huntley … View photos »

VIDEO: HHS Class of 2019 Senior Walk

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May 16, 2019

Members of the Huntley High School Class of 2019 participated in the treasured annual tradition of the senior walk. The soon-to-be graduates took a walk down memory lane by visiting their former elementary and middle schools, re-connecting with former teachers … Watch the video »

Innovative Programs Featured on ISBE’s “Illinois Sparks” Storytelling Site

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May 10, 2019

Huntley 158’s innovative programs are being shared by the Illinois State Board of Education as a model for other school districts throughout the state through ISBE’s “Illinois Sparks” initiative. The initiative shares case studies of replicable practices positively impacting schools … Read the Case Study »

LIGHT Program Celebrates Five Graduates

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May 9, 2019

Huntley 158’s LIGHT Program (Life Instruction Guiding Huntley Transition) celebrated five graduates from the program on May 9, 2019 in a ceremony at the Huntley High School Performing Arts Center. The graduates were: Lawrence Onu, Anthony Silvestri, Reno Pecucci, Omar Segura, and Trent Kibort. … View photos »

Teacher Recognition: Ms. Cassier

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May 6, 2019

Elyssa Cassier, Vanguard Social Science Teacher Student nomination statement: “Ms. Cassier is the type of teacher that even though you may not like school she helps make it tolerable. Her ability to put the student first never ceases to amaze. … “always there for you” »

Lunch Balance Procedures for Graduating Seniors

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April 26, 2019

Families of graduating seniors: Please see the below procedures for money left on a graduating seniors’ lunch accounts. If the balance is under $5.00 the student will need to pick up the balance from the cafeteria prior to their last day of … read more

HHS Thespian Troupe Presents “Picasso at the Lapin Agile” and “The Grand Design”

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April 26, 2019

Huntley High School’s Thespian Troupe 6147 will present two productions, Picasso at the Lapin Agile and The Grand Design at the District 158 Performing Arts Center on May 1-4 at 7:00 p.m. Set in the real-life Parisian cafe Le Lapin … May 1-4 »

Parent University: Vaping Presentation May 6

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April 23, 2019

Huntley 158 will host a Parent University presentation on vaping, led by staff from the McHenry County Substance Abuse Coalition, on May 6 at 7:00 p.m. at Marlowe Middle School. The event is recommended for parents of middle school and … Please RSVP »

Huntley High School Ranked #1 in U.S. for Blended Learning by Study.com

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April 17, 2019

Huntley High School has been ranked as the #1 blended learning high school in the United States by Study.com. The ranking is continued recognition of the school’s blended learning program, which has been frequently cited as a national leader in … Read more »

Huntley High School Teacher Dennis Brown Receives Tidwell Award

HHS’s Brown Named Top Journalism Teacher in Illinois

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April 16, 2019

Huntley High School teacher Dennis Brown has been named the winner of the Illinois Journalism Education Association’s Tidwell Award, which recognizes the top high school media educator in the state. Brown teaches journalism and social studies courses and serves as … Tidwell Award »

Teacher Recognition: Mrs. Kallas

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April 11, 2019

Dana Kallas, Math Teacher Student nomination statement: “She’s a very smart teacher and helps her students whenever they do not understand a hard math problems. She is always having a smile that is contagious.” If there’s an outstanding teacher you’d … read more

PBIS Lesson on Depression and Suicide April 18 (Raider Way Schedule)

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April 11, 2019

Huntley High School will follow the Raider Way Schedule on Thursday, April 18, to accommodate an all-school PBIS lesson on depression and suicide. read more

HHS Student Work on Display Through April 18 at FVC Art Show

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April 9, 2019

Fifty-eight Huntley High School students have artwork on display alongside that of students from other Fox Valley Conference schools at the 2019 FVC Art Show, which is running through April 18 at McHenry County College. Each school’s art teacher selected … Reception April 12 »

“Voice” Staff Travel to NYC to Receive Third Consecutive CSPA Silver Crown Award

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April 9, 2019

The weekend of March 20-23, six staff members from The Voice and huntleyvoice.com attended the Columbia Scholastic Press Association’s annual spring conference in New York City. There, the staff picked up their third consecutive Silver Crown Award in the Magazine Hybrid category. … 1 of 11 in U.S. »

Huntley 158 Today: Helping Students Cope with Anxiety

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April 4, 2019

Huntley 158 has devoted significant resources to helping students cope with anxiety. Across the country anxiety is affecting students, from temporary stress to ongoing and chronic disorders, at increasingly high rates. From informational resources to visits with therapy animals, Huntley … Watch the video »

HHS Hosts IACAC Regional College Fair April 15

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April 4, 2019

Join more than 140 colleges and universities and more than 20 area high schools at Huntley High School’s IACAC Regional College Fair. Where: Huntley High School District 158 When: Monday, April 15, 2019 Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m. Check in for college … 140+ Schools »

Huntley High School Presents “Sister Act” April 11-13

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March 20, 2019

Huntley High School proudly presents the feel-good, uplifting comedy musical Sister Act. When disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier, witnesses a murder, she is put in protective custody in the one place Officer Eddie Souther is sure she won’t be a … Buy tickets online »

Letter to Families: Erin’s Law/Clothesline Project at HHS April 5

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March 18, 2019

Dear Parent/Guardians: On Friday, April 5th, Huntley High School will be hosting the Clothesline Project as part of our continued education for students regarding child sexual abuse awareness. This is in compliance with Erin’s Law, which requires schools to provide … read more

Information on 2019 Graduation, Prom, and Other Considerations for Seniors

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March 15, 2019

Huntley High School has compiled a microsite including full information on Graduation, Prom, and other important events and considerations for Class of 2019 graduating seniors. Visit www.district158.org/hhs/graduation/ for a welcome video from Principal Belin, list of important dates, and other … Learn more »

Ferrante Named NW Herald Wrestler of the Year

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March 12, 2019

Huntley High School junior David Ferrante was named 2019 Wrestler of the Year by the Northwest Herald, recognizing him for a season in which he had an individual record of 46-2 and claimed the school’s first-ever state championship in wrestling. … read more

Important HHS Updates for the Spring

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March 7, 2019

Please read or watch below for important announcements about upcoming events in the spring! Announcements — Additional Late Start Wednesday March 20 To accommodate staff training for upcoming student testing, HHS will hold an additional late start on Wednesday, March 20. … read more

HHS Students Selected for Rockford Art Museum Young Artist Show

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March 1, 2019

Twelve Huntley High School students have been selected to exhibit their artwork at the Rockford Art Museum’s 78th annual Young Artist’s Show. Students submitted their work in January to be judged, along with hundreds of students from schools within the … On Display March 3-31 »

Senior Sharma Recognized Among Top High School Women in Computing

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February 21, 2019

Huntley High School senior Shefali Sharma has been recognized among the top high school women in computing by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT). The NCWIT Aspirations in Computing Team annually recognizes high school women in grades … read more

Spirit and Hope Visit Huntley High School

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February 20, 2019

Spirit and Hope, mini horses from Mane in Heaven Miniature Therapy Horses visited with students at Huntley High School on February 20. These remarkable animals help students with mental health challenges including anxiety, as well as encouraging connection, relaxation, and spirituality. Watch … Mini horses help mental health »