LWE hosted a career expo today, allowing students a chance to explore a variety of career opportunities. Employers present included representatives from engineering, agriculture, law, manufacturing, the trades, and more.









Have a great spring break, Lincoln-Way! School resumes Tuesday, April 7th.

As we head toward spring break and the final stretch of the school year, don't forget to log those community service hours! Be sure to check out Schoolinks for several upcoming volunteer opportunities.

Lincoln-Way West hosted a series of mini college fairs this semester, giving students an exciting chance to connect with representatives from potential future schools! During advisory, students stopped by the Warriors Lodge to explore a wide range of colleges, meet admissions reps, and begin planning their next steps. The events featured a mix of in‑state and out‑of‑state institutions, including both public and private schools.










Join the LWC Athletic Boosters for the Spring Fling Craft Fair on Sunday, April 12 at Lincoln‑Way Central High School. With more than 170 vendors and concessions available, it’s a great chance to shop local and enjoy a fun community event. The fair runs from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in the LWC Fieldhouse. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for students with ID, and children 12 and under are free. We hope to see you there for a day of creativity, shopping, and springtime fun!

LW alumni: Do you have a class reunion coming up? Check out our reunions web page to see if your class has added information about an upcoming event: https://www.lw210.org/page/class-reunions
Current listing includes:
LWC Class of 1976
LWC Class of 1996
LWC Class of 2001
LWE Class of 2005
LWC Class of 2006
LWC Class of 2011
LWW Class of 2011
Want your event added to our site? Email jvujosevic@lw210.org with the details.
Current listing includes:
LWC Class of 1976
LWC Class of 1996
LWC Class of 2001
LWE Class of 2005
LWC Class of 2006
LWC Class of 2011
LWW Class of 2011
Want your event added to our site? Email jvujosevic@lw210.org with the details.

Proud moment for Lincoln-Way Central: Their 2025 Aegis yearbook was nationally recognized and featured in Possibilities, Vol. 11, which is a collection showcasing the top 10% of yearbooks across the country. Congratulations to the dedicated yearbook staff and editors for their exceptional storytelling, design, and creativity.
Learn more about this honor on our website: https://www.lw210.org/article/2780198
Learn more about this honor on our website: https://www.lw210.org/article/2780198



Online registration for the 2026-2027 school year is now open! You should have received an email with further instructions on how to complete the process on the web version of the Skyward Family Access portal. Visit our website for more information on how to access the portal: https://www.lw210.org/page/skyward-family-access

LWC student council hosted their annual "Teacher of the Knight" dinner this week, where students showed gratitude for some of their favorite teachers. It was a great event to celebrate the school community.








Woodworking and welding students at Lincoln-Way West have created another beautiful live-edge table to be raffled off at the Lincoln-Way Foundation's Dinner Gala tomorrow night.
Even if you can't attend, you still have a chance to see this table in your home! Sign up online to enter the raffle to win this handcrafted, one-of-a-kind table: https://e.givesmart.com/events/Lf0/i/_All/
Even if you can't attend, you still have a chance to see this table in your home! Sign up online to enter the raffle to win this handcrafted, one-of-a-kind table: https://e.givesmart.com/events/Lf0/i/_All/
The Board of Education honored outstanding student and staff achievements at last night's meeting. Congratulations once again to Mr. David Mulconrey on his Those Who Excel Award and to the LWE competitive cheerleading team on winning the state championship!
To learn more about last night's meeting, check out the district newsletter here:https://lw210.edurooms.com/engage/lincoln-way-community-high-school-district-210/newsletters/lincoln-way-news-events-and-updates-for-march-20-2026
To learn more about last night's meeting, check out the district newsletter here:https://lw210.edurooms.com/engage/lincoln-way-community-high-school-district-210/newsletters/lincoln-way-news-events-and-updates-for-march-20-2026
The Lincoln-Way Foundation's annual dinner gala is this Saturday! If you can't attend, but still want to support, you can bid on silent auction items online! Visit the event website to create your account and start bidding today: https://e.givesmart.com/events/Lf0/i/

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this weekend’s annual Artworks Festival! The event was a fantastic celebration of creativity, talent, and community. We loved seeing the amazing artwork on display and appreciate our Lincoln-Way students and community partners for sharing their artistic talents. 🎨🔴🔵🟠










It is a busy time of year in the Lincoln-Way West woodshop as students complete their assigned projects and prepare for SkillsUSA Woodworking Display.
Current projects include a dresser top box, wall cabinet, and nightstand as part of the assigned curriculum. Other projects taking place are an end table, bookshelf, shop stool, LW West band saw box, dart cabinet, and salad bowl.
Current projects include a dresser top box, wall cabinet, and nightstand as part of the assigned curriculum. Other projects taking place are an end table, bookshelf, shop stool, LW West band saw box, dart cabinet, and salad bowl.








The AFJROTC Drill Nationals took place in Dayton, Ohio last weekend! Our teams proudly represented the district, competing against 26 schools from around the world.
A special congratulations goes out to Jack McDonnell and the Armed Inspection Team for earning an impressive 5th place finish! We’re also thrilled to celebrate two outstanding Knockout placements among more than 420 cadets: Jillian Bitter secured 2nd place, and Maya Short earned 3rd place.
Join us in congratulating our AFJROTC program on a job well done👏✨
A special congratulations goes out to Jack McDonnell and the Armed Inspection Team for earning an impressive 5th place finish! We’re also thrilled to celebrate two outstanding Knockout placements among more than 420 cadets: Jillian Bitter secured 2nd place, and Maya Short earned 3rd place.
Join us in congratulating our AFJROTC program on a job well done👏✨






Last night, STEM Sprouts at LWE brought hands-on science experiences to the children of East staff members! High school students guided attendees through several engaging activities, including building circuits, exploring robotic hands, learning about constellations, and examining slides under a microscope. Great job, Griffins!







🌿 Build Your Own Planter Adult Woodworking Workshop!
Looking for a hands‑on project that’s fun, creative, and perfect for spring? Join LW instructors for a Build Your Own Planter adult woodworking workshop on March 23rd! This is an introduction to woodworking workshop and is a great fit for anyone who loves gardening or wants a shorter, beginner‑friendly class.
The event will take place on March 23 from 5:30–8:30 PM at Lincoln-Way West. The cost for the workshop is $60 — all materials included. The registration fee is non-refundable, as this class is in high demand.
There are only 12 spots available, so secure your seat today by emailing Nick Schroder at nschroder@lw210.org.
Come build something with us to kick off gardening season!
Looking for a hands‑on project that’s fun, creative, and perfect for spring? Join LW instructors for a Build Your Own Planter adult woodworking workshop on March 23rd! This is an introduction to woodworking workshop and is a great fit for anyone who loves gardening or wants a shorter, beginner‑friendly class.
The event will take place on March 23 from 5:30–8:30 PM at Lincoln-Way West. The cost for the workshop is $60 — all materials included. The registration fee is non-refundable, as this class is in high demand.
There are only 12 spots available, so secure your seat today by emailing Nick Schroder at nschroder@lw210.org.
Come build something with us to kick off gardening season!


The Lincoln-Way West Music Boosters annual West Fest will take place on Saturday, March 21st from 9am to 3pm at LWW. With more than 100 crafters/vendors and performances by student musicians and the Frankfort Brass Band, it is sure to be a great time! Admission is $3 and supports music programs at West.

Lincoln-Way East High School was officially honored with the Governor’s Blue-Ribbon Award earlier this week at a ceremony at the Governor’s Mansion in Springfield. This honor recognizes the school’s dedication to academic excellence, innovation, and student success.
Representing Lincoln-Way East at the event were Principal Toriano Griggs, Science Department Chair Maria Wilson, and Math Department Chair Julie Flitcraft, who proudly accepted the award from Illinois State Superintendent Dr. Tony Sanders and Governor JB Pritzker.
Congratulations again to the Griffins on achieving this outstanding honor! 🔵🎉
Representing Lincoln-Way East at the event were Principal Toriano Griggs, Science Department Chair Maria Wilson, and Math Department Chair Julie Flitcraft, who proudly accepted the award from Illinois State Superintendent Dr. Tony Sanders and Governor JB Pritzker.
Congratulations again to the Griffins on achieving this outstanding honor! 🔵🎉

Science teachers from East and West are working hard expanding their knowledge to benefit our students!
East teachers attended the Argonne National Laboratory AI STEM Education Jam, learning more about how AI is shaping the future of science.
West teachers attended the Climate of Hope conference at Downers Grove North. They took part in hands‑on breakout sessions with the Morton Arboretum, NSF Ice Core Drilling Program, the Carbon Containment Lab, and the National Center for Science Education—bringing back fresh ideas for lessons on climate science, engineering, evolution, and more.
East teachers attended the Argonne National Laboratory AI STEM Education Jam, learning more about how AI is shaping the future of science.
West teachers attended the Climate of Hope conference at Downers Grove North. They took part in hands‑on breakout sessions with the Morton Arboretum, NSF Ice Core Drilling Program, the Carbon Containment Lab, and the National Center for Science Education—bringing back fresh ideas for lessons on climate science, engineering, evolution, and more.


