Students had come together, excitement filled the halls, and school spirit was better than ever. This was Homecoming Week at Minooka in 1978. The theme for the 1978 Homecoming was "The Movies," according to the MCHS 1979 yearbook. The start of this highly favored week was on Tuesday, Oct. 9. The first event on Tu...

Note: The MCHS journalism staff randomly selects students to highlight. We believe that everyone has a story. Some people develop a passion for a certain sport before they can even speak. Tiger Woods was swinging a golf club by the age of 2. Others, such as five-time Super Bowl champion Tom B...

The bleachers were completely empty for much of the evening Friday night at the MCHS football stadium. A home game against Oswego was scheduled, but ultimately postponed because of lightning. The weather didn’t go Minooka’s way for a lot of teams this weekend. Delays first began Friday aro...

Cheating has been an issue throughout schools since the beginning of education, but with modern technology today, it has become an epidemic. Cell phones are both the best and worst devices available to this generation. Often times they can do more harm than good. “It’s irresponsible, and you c...

After advancing three golfers to the sectional tournament last year, the Minooka boys golf team is looking to win another conference title and advance as many golfers as possible to the state tournament. “Our expectations are the same each year.  We expect to win a SPC conference title and we expect to get...