Congratulations to the Air Force Junior ROTC Drill Team for a tremendous overall 2nd place performance at the Lincoln-Way East High School Drill Competition last night. The following teams had an astonishing evening: Winning 1st place award was the Armed Color Guard, Armed Inspection and the Unarmed Inspection teams. Congratulations to Hannah Nader for winning 2nd place out of 80 in Unarmed Knock-Out.
Bridges are breaking today! The Science Department is hosting the annual Bridge Building Competition and we have a number of students who built bridges for this year’s event.
We are days away from Student Council’s Polar Express event! They have a number of holiday activities planned from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm this Saturday, December 17 at Lincoln-Way West High School. Tickets can be purchased at the door for $10 per child. Cash only. Families should enter at the main entrance for the event.
Wear a sweater vest as we welcome the Gabey family to this Friday’s basketball game! The Warriors are hosting the Griffins in a SWSC crossover matchup with the varsity tip-off scheduled for 6:30 pm. See you there, Westside!
We are proud of the cast and crew who worked so hard to make the 14th annual West Madrigal Dinners a success! Non e stato fantastico!
Last call for yearbooks! The deadline has been extended to this Wednesday. Contact Mrs. Neuberg with any questions.
The first issue of the West Gazette online newspaper for the 2022-2023 school year written by West students is now available at thewestgazette.org or on the Lincoln-Way West web site.
Say hello to our Monday morning announcers! Check out the quotes below to find out what Katie Bavirsha and Tristin Hilton-Carlson enjoy most about Lincoln-Way West. #LiveLikeAWarrior
Katie – “My favorite thing about West is the ability to be in multiple activities of all diverseness at once. The teachers want their students to be active and are always accommodating.”
Tristin – “My favorite part of West is the students’ ability to lift each other up and make everyone feel important.”
Warriors wear orange on Fridays.
#LiveLikeAWarrior
Ava Ferree is the Lincoln-Way West Super Fan for the month of November! Ava is a senior who is involved in the Welcome Crew, Student Council, Principal’s Cabinet, and Warrior Way. She also represents the Warriors on our Competitive Dance team and has been selected as a member of the National Honor Society and Lincoln-Way Math Honor Society. Her favorite memory as a Warrior was experiencing the IHSA State Dance competition in person during her junior year when the Warriors finished their season in 4th place.
Congratulations to Ava on being named a Lincoln-Way West Super Fan! December Super Fan forms are now available in the Main Office and the Student Activities Office, B123A. Forms are due back to the Student Activities Office by 3:00 pm on Monday, December 19. You too can be a Lincoln-Way West Super Fan! #LiveLikeAWarrior
Mrs. Laacks classes have been busy doing titrations.
A number of our West Business Leaders had the opportunity to hear from local business owners last night. Thank you to Dr. Scott Kenny, owner of Integrated Physical Medicine, and Jason Markowicz, CEO of Fitness Premier 24/7 Club for sharing insight on their education, careers, and experiences in the business field! #LeadLikeAWarrior
Opening night for the 14th annual West Madrigal Dinners is here! Salut to all the performers!
Today during advisory hours students attended presentations on a variety of topics ranging from final exam prep to SAT prep and college scholarships. #PrepareLikeAWarrior
Students in Mr. Pearson's Digital Media class began recording their voiceover projects using Adobe Premiere Pro.
Student Council has a Holiday Spirit Week planned for next week!
The West Special Olympics Bowling team picked up a win tonight at Laraway Lanes! The Warriors are off to a great start this season. #LiveLikeAWarrior
We had a number of Lincoln-Way West students volunteering at Navy Pier this past weekend with our AFJROTC program! Students had the opportunity of helping the United States Coast Guard offload 1,200 trees from the USCG Cutter Mackinaw which will then be distributed to Chicago families in need.
Congratulations to Lincoln-Way West student, Marie DeSilva! Her acrylic painting was awarded the "People's Choice" Award at this year's Vogt Visual Arts Center High School Exhibition.
Attention all students! The deadline to order yearbooks is this Friday, December 9. If interested, parents/guardians can pre-order the yearbook through Skyward Family Access, or students can bring cash or checks to the main office. The yearbooks are $40.
