Due to unforeseen circumstances, the 2026 MCHS Graduation Ceremony will be held in the Hilltop Main Gym.
The previously announced date and time will remain the same:
Saturday, May 9th at 10:00 AM.
Thank you for your understanding as we look forward to celebrating the Class of 2026! 🎓 ♥️♠️♦️♣️🎓
The previously announced date and time will remain the same:
Saturday, May 9th at 10:00 AM.
Thank you for your understanding as we look forward to celebrating the Class of 2026! 🎓 ♥️♠️♦️♣️🎓
Masonic Lodge Scholarship Application
Mt. Carmel Masonic Lodge #239
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicant must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (a C average or better).
Submit the application and essay by the deadline.
Applicant must be a MCHS graduating senior planning to attend FCC, LTC, OCC, or WVC.
The scholarship is to be used for books, fees, or tuition.
Applicant must be a U. S. citizen.
DEADLINE for scholarship application is Friday, April 13th, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. Submit application and all supporting materials to the Guidance Office at MCHS.
Mt. Carmel Masonic Lodge #239
Eligibility Criteria:
Applicant must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale (a C average or better).
Submit the application and essay by the deadline.
Applicant must be a MCHS graduating senior planning to attend FCC, LTC, OCC, or WVC.
The scholarship is to be used for books, fees, or tuition.
Applicant must be a U. S. citizen.
DEADLINE for scholarship application is Friday, April 13th, 2026 @ 3:00 p.m. Submit application and all supporting materials to the Guidance Office at MCHS.
As Spring approaches, state wide testing will soon begin at District #348. Testing dates are as follows.
Mount Carmel Grade School
-IAR 3/23-3/25
-ISA 4/14-4/16
Mount Carmel Jr. High
-IAR 3/23-3/25
-ISA 4/21-4/23
Mount Carmel High School
-PreACT 9th Grade 4/21
-PreACT 10th Grade 4/22
-ACT: 4/23
SAVE THE DATE: Once again, FREE sports physicals will be provided by Wabash General Hospital on May 13th during the school day at Mt. Carmel Jr/Sr High School. The physical is offered to any Wabash CUSD #348 student anticipating playing a sport in the 2026-2027 school year. This service is available only to current 6th, 7th, 9th, 10th, and 11th graders. We encourage you to schedule your child for this free service so that there will not be a need to get a new sports physical during the next school year. Please continue to schedule your well-child visits. A link to the online registration form will be available closer to time. If you have any questions, please reach out to 618-262-5104, EXT 1112. Stephanie Kolb BSN, PEL-CSN
Seniors: The Elks Hal R. Johnson Scholarship is now available
Apply at the link below. Deadline is March 26, 2026
https://www.hjscholarship.com/
Apply at the link below. Deadline is March 26, 2026
https://www.hjscholarship.com/
WVC First Lady Louise Acree Scholarship
https://iecc.edu/sites/default/files/inline-files/SCHOLARSHIP%20APPLICATION%20-%20WVC%20FIRST%20LADY%20LOUISE%20ACREE.pdf
Spring sports officially get started next week! Reminder to all student athletes wanting to try out for a spring sport, that you MUST have a physical on file at the school before you can tryout/practice.
Girls Basketball IHSA Sectional Information:
Mt. Carmel vs Teutopolis
Date: Tuesday, February 24th
When: 7:30pm
Where: Richland County High School
Cost: $9 Cash at the door, or $8.35 if you want to use the GoFan app. GoFan link for advanced tickets: https://gofan.co/event/6178427?schoolId=IL4233
The game will be streamed using Hudl Fan: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/il/olney/organization/21877/richland-county-high-school/schedule?date=2026-02-22T06%3A00%3A00.000Z&range=Week&s=U2NoZWR1bGVFbnRyeVB1YmxpY1N1bW1hcnk2OTk4OGEzOTdhMDM5NTg3NjFhNTdlNGU%3D&shared=true
Mt. Carmel vs Teutopolis
Date: Tuesday, February 24th
When: 7:30pm
Where: Richland County High School
Cost: $9 Cash at the door, or $8.35 if you want to use the GoFan app. GoFan link for advanced tickets: https://gofan.co/event/6178427?schoolId=IL4233
The game will be streamed using Hudl Fan: https://fan.hudl.com/usa/il/olney/organization/21877/richland-county-high-school/schedule?date=2026-02-22T06%3A00%3A00.000Z&range=Week&s=U2NoZWR1bGVFbnRyeVB1YmxpY1N1bW1hcnk2OTk4OGEzOTdhMDM5NTg3NjFhNTdlNGU%3D&shared=true
Boys Basketball IHSA Regional Quarterfinal Information:
Date: Monday, February 23rd
Where: Mt. Carmel High School
Doors Open at 5:00pm
Game starts at 6:00pm
Cost: $6 (Price set by the IHSA, and NO PASSES ALLOWED)
MCHS Students get in free! Golden Aces Basketball will be paying for their tickets!
Free Pizza for all MCHS Students paid for by Golden Aces Basketball!
Can't make it to the game? Watch it online at the following link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/wabash-valley-college/game7f570133a
(You will have to pay the NFHS fee to watch)
Date: Monday, February 23rd
Where: Mt. Carmel High School
Doors Open at 5:00pm
Game starts at 6:00pm
Cost: $6 (Price set by the IHSA, and NO PASSES ALLOWED)
MCHS Students get in free! Golden Aces Basketball will be paying for their tickets!
Free Pizza for all MCHS Students paid for by Golden Aces Basketball!
Can't make it to the game? Watch it online at the following link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/wabash-valley-college/game7f570133a
(You will have to pay the NFHS fee to watch)
Girls Basketball Regional Championship Information:
Date: Thursday, February 19th
Where: Mt. Carmel High School
Doors Open at 5:00pm
Game starts at 6:00pm
Cost: $8 (Price set by the IHSA, and NO PASSES ALLOWED)
MCHS Students get in free! Lady Aces Basketball will be paying for their tickets!
Free Pizza for all MCHS Students paid for by Lady Aces Basketball!
Can't make it to the game? Watch it online at the following link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/mt-carmel-high-school-mt-carmel-mt-carmel-il/game4ea6b29fc
(You will have to pay the NFHS fee to watch)
GOOD LUCK TO OUR LADY ACES!!!
Date: Thursday, February 19th
Where: Mt. Carmel High School
Doors Open at 5:00pm
Game starts at 6:00pm
Cost: $8 (Price set by the IHSA, and NO PASSES ALLOWED)
MCHS Students get in free! Lady Aces Basketball will be paying for their tickets!
Free Pizza for all MCHS Students paid for by Lady Aces Basketball!
Can't make it to the game? Watch it online at the following link: https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/mt-carmel-high-school-mt-carmel-mt-carmel-il/game4ea6b29fc
(You will have to pay the NFHS fee to watch)
GOOD LUCK TO OUR LADY ACES!!!
TICKETS AVAILABLE NOW!!! Tickets for the 2026 MCHS Musical, FROZEN, are now available. Click here >> https://app.arts-people.com/index.php?ticketing=mchsm << to purchase your tickets. 🎬
Seniors: On 1 scholarship application is now available in the Office.
The deadline is April 20, 2026
The deadline is April 20, 2026
The MCHS Boys Basketball game at Grayville scheduled for tonight will be Varsity ONLY starting at 6:30pm.
Tonight is SENIOR NIGHT at The Hilltop for your Golden Aces. The Aces will take on the Paris Tigers, with JV starting at 6:00pm. Crowning of the King of Hearts will take place at halftime of the JV game, with Senior Night Recoginition following immediately after the JV game, and varsity action should start around 7:30pm.
This year, our seniors all picked the teacher that has had the biggest impact on them at Mt. Carmel High School. Thank you MCHS faculty and staff for all you do for our student athletes!
One of our Advanced Computer Applications students received mail today after writing to his college of choice last month!
FBLA Week!
The Illinois State Coon Hunters Association Scholarship Application is now available in the office. The deadline to apply is March 3, 2026.
Seniors: The Class of 1969 Scholarship is now available in the main office.
The deadline is April 1, 2026
The deadline is April 1, 2026
2026 MCHS GARY WAYNE LIDDLE MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP
The MCHS Alumni Foundation will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to one (1) qualified student based on the criteria below and meeting the application requirements. Applications must be submitted no later than May 1, 2026. The Gary Wayne Liddle Memorial Scholarship will be paid directly to the student’s vocational or technical institution upon entry of the school year for the Fall Semester of 2026 for tuition or other related fees if tuition costs have been met. Applications are available in the Guidance Office.
CRITERIA FOR THE SPIRIT SCHOLARSHIP:
1. Must have attended Mt. Carmel High School for two (2) years
2. Student must be eligible to graduate
3. Must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher confirmed by a certified transcript from the MCHS Guidance Office.
4. Must have a record free of any disciplinary action or attendance issues.
5. Student must attend a qualified college or technical school the semester following graduation.
6. Student must complete the application form and provide the written application requirements below.
The MCHS Alumni Foundation will be awarding $1,000 scholarships to one (1) qualified student based on the criteria below and meeting the application requirements. Applications must be submitted no later than May 1, 2026. The Gary Wayne Liddle Memorial Scholarship will be paid directly to the student’s vocational or technical institution upon entry of the school year for the Fall Semester of 2026 for tuition or other related fees if tuition costs have been met. Applications are available in the Guidance Office.
CRITERIA FOR THE SPIRIT SCHOLARSHIP:
1. Must have attended Mt. Carmel High School for two (2) years
2. Student must be eligible to graduate
3. Must have a GPA of 2.75 or higher confirmed by a certified transcript from the MCHS Guidance Office.
4. Must have a record free of any disciplinary action or attendance issues.
5. Student must attend a qualified college or technical school the semester following graduation.
6. Student must complete the application form and provide the written application requirements below.
Mrs. Witsman's Advanced Computer Applications class just wrote, addressed, and mailed professional letters to colleges and businesses of their choice. Be on the lookout for the responses they receive in the upcoming months!
