Do you want to take a trip down memory lane? Join us for a tour and a touch of nostalgia at our 75th Anniversary Open House! We hope to see you on October 3rd at Lincoln-Way Central. Use this link to RSVP and reserve a tour timeslot: https://tinyurl.com/2sxwkp53
Students in our culinary classes are off to a great start this school year, having already made taffy apple dip and breakfast tacos! We can't wait to see what else they cook up this semester.
Welcome back, staff! We ushered in the new school year with our favorite Institute Day tradition - a performance from the Lincoln-Way Marching Band! 🔴🔵🟠
Incoming freshmen at East had a chance to pick up their laptops, find their way through the building, and take their ID pictures today. These Griffins are ready for high school! 🔵🎉
Freshman orientation is under way for the Knights! 🔴🎉 Welcome, Class of 2030!
Attention families: Student schedules are now available in Skyward.
Updated transportation information has also been made available. Even if you already logged in to view your transportation information earlier today, please log in and confirm your route number and stop location, as there may have been changes this afternoon.
We can't wait to see you all next week!
We began welcoming the Class of 2030 at the LWW freshman orientation yesterday. Students toured the school, received their laptops, and learned what it means to be a Warrior! 🟠 🎉
In case you missed it, we sent a welcome back email to all families and staff on Monday. If you didn't receive it, please be sure to log in to Skyward and update your contact information. We can't wait to see you soon! 🔴🔵🟠
Over the last two days, we welcomed 19 new educators to the Lincoln-Way family🎉 ! We are thrilled to have them as part of the team and are excited for the talent and energy they will bring to their buildings this school year. 🔴🔵🟠
Join us in celebrating the 75th anniversary of Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 and the Lincoln-Way Central Knights! Take a walk down memory lane or explore the school for the first time. Past, present, and future Knights, along with the rest of our school community, are warmly invited to attend! More details are coming soon.
We hope to see you there to celebrate 75 years of the Lincoln-Way legacy.
Please RSVP using the link below to reserve your tour timeslot: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/34MhCW7BTyHAuxiBGhowbQ
SAVE THE DATE:
Saturday, October 3rd
9am-12pm
Lincoln-Way Central High School
1801 E. Lincoln Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451
We hope to see you there to celebrate 75 years of the Lincoln-Way legacy.
Please RSVP using the link below to reserve your tour timeslot: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/34MhCW7BTyHAuxiBGhowbQ
SAVE THE DATE:
Saturday, October 3rd
9am-12pm
Lincoln-Way Central High School
1801 E. Lincoln Highway, New Lenox, IL 60451
Welcome to August! We can't wait to see our staff and students return to school in just a couple weeks.
Check out the district's upcoming events below, and see your email and your school's social media for school-specific dates like orientation and open house!
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August 17th - Institute Day
August 18th - Institute Day
August 19th - First Day of School
August 20th - Board of Education Meeting
Check out the district's upcoming events below, and see your email and your school's social media for school-specific dates like orientation and open house!
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August 17th - Institute Day
August 18th - Institute Day
August 19th - First Day of School
August 20th - Board of Education Meeting
Lincoln-Way families,
As of this morning (7/28), all components of the desktop version of Skyward Family Access, including payment processing, have been restored.
As a reminder, student schedules will be available in Skyward beginning August 12th, only if you have completed the online registration process. Please log in to Skyward Family Access to confirm that you have completed registration for your student(s). REMINDER: Online registration cannot be completed on the Skyward mobile app. You must use a web browser on a desktop computer, laptop, or tablet to complete this process. Any browser version will work properly.
If you need assistance with accessing Skyward or completing registration, please visit our website: https://www.lw210.org/page/skyward-family-access
We appreciate your patience over the past few weeks, and we look forward to the start of the 2026-2027 school year.
As of this morning (7/28), all components of the desktop version of Skyward Family Access, including payment processing, have been restored.
As a reminder, student schedules will be available in Skyward beginning August 12th, only if you have completed the online registration process. Please log in to Skyward Family Access to confirm that you have completed registration for your student(s). REMINDER: Online registration cannot be completed on the Skyward mobile app. You must use a web browser on a desktop computer, laptop, or tablet to complete this process. Any browser version will work properly.
If you need assistance with accessing Skyward or completing registration, please visit our website: https://www.lw210.org/page/skyward-family-access
We appreciate your patience over the past few weeks, and we look forward to the start of the 2026-2027 school year.
Join us next week for JROTC Summer Orientation Camp! Experience what JROTC has to offer, with a wide range of team building activities and games, and an opportunity to meet new people.
There is no cost to attend this camp, and no obligation to join ROTC. All Lincoln-Way students are welcome!
📅August 3rd-7th
🕝9am-noon
📍Lincoln-Way Central (meet near tennis courts)
Wear athletic shoes/clothes and bring a water bottle.
There is no cost to attend this camp, and no obligation to join ROTC. All Lincoln-Way students are welcome!
📅August 3rd-7th
🕝9am-noon
📍Lincoln-Way Central (meet near tennis courts)
Wear athletic shoes/clothes and bring a water bottle.
Did you know that Lincoln-Way has a Diploma & Degree Program?
🎓This program allows eligible Lincoln-Way students to complete college coursework while still in high school, giving them a head start on attaining career and college pathway goals.
Individualized student plans will be created for accepted students to ensure each participant meets the requirements to earn their Lincoln-Way diploma AND a Joliet Junior College degree or certificate by the summer after their senior year.
🔴🔵🟠 Students who are interested in learning more or applying for the program should contact their school counselor.
Visit the website to learn more about the program and eligibility requirements: https://www.lw210.org/page/diploma-degree
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Quote: "Participating in the Diploma & Degree program has had a huge impact on both my academic and personal growth. Earning college credits while still in high school challenged me to become more disciplined, confident, and prepared for my future goals. As someone graduating with an associate degree alongside my high school diploma, I feel much more ready for the next step in my educational journey.
To students considering the program, I would encourage them not to be intimidated by the workload. The experience is incredibly rewarding, and the opportunities it creates for your future make the hard work worth it. It teaches valuable time management and responsibility skills that will benefit you long after graduation." - Lena Alhasan, Class of 2026
🎓This program allows eligible Lincoln-Way students to complete college coursework while still in high school, giving them a head start on attaining career and college pathway goals.
Individualized student plans will be created for accepted students to ensure each participant meets the requirements to earn their Lincoln-Way diploma AND a Joliet Junior College degree or certificate by the summer after their senior year.
🔴🔵🟠 Students who are interested in learning more or applying for the program should contact their school counselor.
Visit the website to learn more about the program and eligibility requirements: https://www.lw210.org/page/diploma-degree
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Quote: "Participating in the Diploma & Degree program has had a huge impact on both my academic and personal growth. Earning college credits while still in high school challenged me to become more disciplined, confident, and prepared for my future goals. As someone graduating with an associate degree alongside my high school diploma, I feel much more ready for the next step in my educational journey.
To students considering the program, I would encourage them not to be intimidated by the workload. The experience is incredibly rewarding, and the opportunities it creates for your future make the hard work worth it. It teaches valuable time management and responsibility skills that will benefit you long after graduation." - Lena Alhasan, Class of 2026
Lincoln-Way East hosted the first ever district-wide girls flag football program 7 v 7 scrimmage last week! We are so excited to see the program take off this year.
Join us in congratulating 2024 Lincoln-Way East graduate Tyler Bell on being a 1st round pick for the Colorado Rockies!
Lincoln-Way families: Don't forget to complete the online registration process on Skyward! Failure to register will result in delayed class schedules and transportation information.
32 students in our Freshman Start program participated in a community service opportunity at Feed My Starving Children in Aurora last week, getting a head start on their service hour requirement for graduation.
Want to use your summer to get in some service hours? Check Schoolinks for an updated list of opportunities!
At last night's meeting, the Board of Education recognized the Lincoln-Way West softball team for being the first team to bring home a state championship for the Warriors. Join us in congratulating this outstanding team one more time! 🟠🥎🎉
The Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 Board of Education has approved a five-year contract for Dr. Michael Duback, who will serve as Deputy Superintendent while continuing his role as Chief School Business Official for the next two years before officially succeeding Dr. Scott Tingley as Superintendent of Schools, effective July 1, 2028.
At last night's meeting, the Board also accepted Dr. Tingley's retirement date of June 30, 2028. Tingley, who has served the district as superintendent for the past 14 years, will work to ensure organizational stability, fiscal continuity, and a seamless transition of leadership for District 210.
Read more here: https://www.lw210.org/article/3004208
At last night's meeting, the Board also accepted Dr. Tingley's retirement date of June 30, 2028. Tingley, who has served the district as superintendent for the past 14 years, will work to ensure organizational stability, fiscal continuity, and a seamless transition of leadership for District 210.
Read more here: https://www.lw210.org/article/3004208
