Our E-Sports team competed at Sandburg's E-Sports Invitational.
Thirteen schools participated. Smash Bros did a great job along with Rocket League taking home first place trophies.
The annual ArtWorks Festival that is taking place on Saturday, March 18th at Lincoln-Way East High School. The festival includes artwork from 33 area schools K-12, hands-on art activities for kids, and music performances. The event is free to the public.
LWE English teachers, Amy Cavanaugh and Brian Newcomb, presented at the "Celebrating Language Arts" DuPage County-Wide Institute Day Friday.
They shared information about how AI presents challenges to teaching writing, but also ways in which educators can use AI to help students develop a writing process, get feedback, differentiate learning, and think more critically about writing.
LWE Scholastic Bowl are IHSA Regional Champions!! Wins over Stagg (520-260), Tinley Park (600-170), and Lemont for the Championship (530-250)! 4-peat for the Senior Class! On to Sectionals on Saturday!
Ms. Shaughnessy and Mrs. Lago led a Wellness Week for their Fit for Life students this past week. Their students learned about nutrition and healthy lifestyles through a series of activities. Students meditated, tasted healthy snacks, wrote positive goals and kind notes, and petted adorable therapy dogs.
The Top Ten (percent by GPA) Gala hosted by the Tinley Park Rotary Club was held at Tinley Park High School today. Students from LWE, Andrew, and Tinley Park High Schools were recognized for their achievements. Congratulations to our honorees!
Our Bring Change 2 Mind club @bc2m_lweast heard from Ashley @rejuvenateplants on her mission to bring awareness to Mental Health and Suicide Prevention through hope, love, art and nature. 🌿🎨
Our LWE Senior College Writing English classes learned about the resources available to them as dual credit students at JJC.
On 2/28 we have a fan bus going to Bolingbrook for Boys Basketball Sectional.
Bus leave at 6:00pm . Game begins at 7:00pm. Pre-purchase your Go Fan ticket on the QR code posters.
Also permission forms for bus are in Rm 115 Mrs. Pearson's office./tomorrow before 1st hour.
Our Lincoln-Way East Mathletes are Regional Champions! Go East! Go Griffins! Go Blue!
Today the Argonne ESRP Team used the Advanced Photon Source where they collected data using a method known as Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction. The goal was to map the structure of the protein, Lysozyme to understand the process utilized by scientists to add proteins to the Protein Data Bank; this information will be further developed through our research to understand various biological processes. #D210
LWE Seniors! It's tradition to buy a senior shirt to commemorate your senior year. The shirt is on sale through February 28th. Visit the website on your Class of 2023 Teams for more information.
Welcome to Starbooks! Freshmen Seminar classes visited the LWE library today for a memorable book talk. The students participated in a 'speed dating' activity with a list of books recommended by librarian, Mrs. Siemann. They evaluated two books at each table, switched tables several times, and then met with their peers to discuss their findings. The purpose of the activity was to expose students to a multitude of books and choose one for their biography assignment.
The sound of jazz filled the air tonight as our Griffins performed on stage. These fine musicians showcased their music and demonstrated growth while entertaining the crowd!
LWE Scholastic Bowl are CHAMPIONS! They are headed to the Masonic State for the first time in history!
Students in Mrs. Kosinski's AP U.S. History and AP Human Geography classes had some Valentine fun on Tuesday, creating content-related Valentines! Mrs. Kosinski used Microsoft Forms to create ballots and Social Science teachers and students from other classes voted for the winners in each class.
Mr. Harrah’s Psychology of the Mind class had a brain lab activity today. In this “brain surgery” lab, student used candy, fruit, and other objects to recreate the brain and all of its parts. Once surgery was complete, they had to correctly explain the function of each part of the brain. The students got competitive and had fun!
LWE Seniors! It's tradition to buy a senior shirt to commemorate your senior year. The shirt is on sale through February 28th. Visit the website on your Class of 2023 Teams for more information.
LWE welcomed the Class of 2027 tonight at the Freshman Open House. The 8th graders received a wealth of information on courses, activities and sports. Staff and students shared their knowledge and excitement for our future Griffins!
Our very own Lincoln-Way East alumnus, Dr. Jake Aleck, from Frankfort's Aleck Pain To Performance, presented to students during their advisory today.
His focus was "The Modern-Day Guideline to Healthy Eating".
Dr. Aleck provided students with the most up-to-date scientific perspective on the importance of healthy eating for a young adult. He believes health should be a top priority to a growing body and recognizes nutrition information can be quite confusing. Dr. Aleck provided the simple foundations of healthy eating that nearly everyone can use to get the most out of their well-being. Covering what to eat, when to eat, whether supplements are worth using, and the best lifestyle choices for optimal health.