LWE Peer Helpers had a fantastic weekend at their retreat. They attended Pilgrim Park in Princeton, IL! #east
Biology classes are collaborating in stations as they evaluate cell functions.
Griffins! Last call TODAY to order your Yearbook. Please visit Skyward using your Parent/Guardian account, not the student account. If you have more than one student in the building, please order each student separately. The deadline is TODAY December 22, 2023.
Griffins! We wish everyone a wonderful break! #east
Future Griffins, Class of 2028 students and parents! Please save the date to attend our Open House at East on February 14th. Families will receive more information about the event in January via email. #east
East Griffins! We want to thank Ms. Vandenberg along with all the staff and student groups who have donated gifts to local families for the holidays. #east
Griffins! Last call to order your Yearbook. Please visit Skyward using your Parent/Guardian account, not the student account. If you have more than one student in the building, please order each student separately. The deadline is December 22, 2023.
World History students collaborated on a PowerPoint via Office 365 to learn the eight features of the civilizations in Egypt and Greece. The Egypt group used a visual tactic as they mummified one of their own to enhance the project. #goeastgogriffinsgoblue
LWE science students competed in the annual bridge building contest. The room was filled with enthusiasm while students watched their peers test the construction of their bridges as teachers placed weights on the scale. The bridge-builders will learn if they advance to a regional competition. #lwescience
Today in mathletes, students were teaching each other regional topics that aren't covered in the regular curriculum. #getinvolved #goeast #matheducation
Griffins! Tomorrow 12/14 (Thursday) there is more ways to decompress before finals. Grounded Coffee will be here in the Library along with Mr. Teare's Guitar classes performing for the Coffeehouse. Come check it out before 1st hour.
LWE Exemplary Student Research Program team began their experimental research today at Argonne National Laboratory.
Fit for Life instructor Ms. Shaughnessy led students in a yoga session after school to de-stress from their final exam preparation. They also received tips on how to engage in self-care while studying. #goeastgogriffinsgoblue
Today at East don't forget to check out ways to decompress with Yoga, Ugly Sweaters and sign ups for Gaming! #eastfunforfinals
Tyler Mercado was the winner of the MEME computer club contest where Mr. Griggs was the subject matter. Mr. Griggs was the judge of the contest. Congrats Tyler! #lweast #getinvolved
Mrs. Toppett's Human Relationships classes explore different types of friendships through a collaborative PowerPoint assignment. #facs
Get your holiday outfits ready for Friday 12/8! Enjoy the photo booth during lunch hours to have some fun before the stress of finals is here! #east
Get Involved Today! After school the following clubs meet:
Coding Club- Rm. 258
MSA-Rm. 149/151
Ski & Snowboarding Club-Griffins Lair
Best Buddies- Rm. 236
Stop in to sign up!
Tomorrow don't forget to get festive in your holiday outfits! #east
Mrs. Dangman's freshmen classes utilized the multi-purpose room to create, record, and publish character interviews from The Book of Lost Things as a lesson designed to help students better understand characterization and author's purpose.
Mrs. Cavanaugh attended the annual National Council of Teachers of English conference in Columbus, Ohio to learn about inspiring teaching practices of innovative English teachers throughout the country.