It's not too late to get involved in Student Activities at East! On Wednesdays Student Council, Fem Power and Scholastic Bowl are a few of the many that are offered. Check out our bulletin boards for next meeting dates!
LWE-Don't forget to purchase from our FBLA Bundt Cake Fundraiser during lunch hours on Friday !
Hey Seniors! It's a tradition for the senior class to have a senior class shirt and wear it with pride at school. This year, the Senior Class Board is hosting a Senior Shirt Design Contest. You will have a chance to vote on the best design via the Class of 2023 Teams page. Please visit your Class of 2023 Team page for more information about the shirt design contest.
Seniors!
Here is the graduation order information presented by Jostens. Order deadline for cap and gown is DECEMBER 16th!
The LWE Chess Team competed over the weekend at the Aries Chess Tournament at Glenbard East. They placed 2nd out of 16 teams.
GO EAST! GO GRIFFINS! GO BLUE!
Check out the art show happening tomorrow, November 5th.
We wrap up our week with Mrs. Nakamura bringing Frankenstein to life while reading the classic Gothic tale of Mary Shelley, written in 1818 with her English 4 classes. The tale follows that of Victor Frankenstein, a young scientist, who creates a creature in with an unorthodox experiment.
Seniors were reminded to complete their 25 hours of community service before graduation. They also received a presentation from Josten's on cap and gown ordering information as well as class jewelry, LWE letterman's jacket, and graduation announcements. The deadline to order cap and gown is December 16. Please visit www.jostens.com for more information.
LWE Spanish 5 students designed these ofrendas in celebration of the Day of the Dead. Their fellow Griffins visited the library to vote on the best design. Their designs were fabulous and a joy to see.
Lincoln-Way East Skills USA members attended a career builder field trip to Tri-State Cut Stone and Brick in Frankfort. Students learned industry knowledge on how Tri-State receives architectural blueprints, then designs, quotes and ultimately cuts huge Indiana Limestone blocks into beautiful building facade pieces.
LWE SkillsUSA is open to any student that enjoys working and being hands on. SkillsUSA's principal pillars of excellence are Technical Skills, Workplace Skills and Personal Skills. Thank you to Tri-State Cut Stone for allowing us to visit.
Our future Griffins enjoyed Halloween throughout the East hallways. The Preschool class put on a fun event for these tiny trick or treaters.
Day of the Dead celebrations were buzzing in the LWE World Language department this week.
LWE students attended a presentation on drug awareness/prevention during their lunch/advisory hours. Our guest speaker is from the Chicago Division Drug Enforcement Administration. The agent discussed information on the topic of substance use- drugs that are abused, the dangers of them, and the importance making healthy choices.
Please consider donating for Pennies For Patients.
We are on week two of the LWE Pennies For Patients Drive. You can donate to this link or scan the QR code.
Donate Here: https://pages.lls.org/ltn/chi/wsuburban22/lincolnwayeast
We would appreciate any participation.
Students in Julie Widinski's biology class completing cell membrane model project.
LWE Student Council hosted their Halloween Costume Contest. Winner was Maddy Alford as Mr. Clean.
The 2022 Career Fair did not disappoint! The Fair offered a variety of businesses and industries to our students. Students were able to talk with employers about career opportunities in the fields of automotive, welding, construction, police & fire, and many more!
SWSC NHS students collaborated with Habitat For Humanity Restore in Joliet as their annual service project.
LWE Key Club has a membership of 166 students who are dedicated to serving their community.
During the month of October, they collected items for P.A.W.S. of Tinley Park. So far this year they have 731 adoptions completed! (President Vaught Mitchell pictured)
The 2022 Career Fair did not disappoint! The Fair offered a variety of businesses and industries to our students. Students were able to talk with employers about career opportunities in the fields of automotive, welding, construction, police & fire, and many more!
