Today is School Board Member Appreciation Day. Please join us in thanking our school board members for their commitment and dedication to our schools!
11 Lincoln-Way Central students were chosen as winners out of 200 entries in the New Lenox VFW's Voice of Democracy Essay Contest. Congratulations to the winners! Read more here: https://www.lw210.org/o/central/article/1336213
Staff and students around the district celebrated World Kindness Day yesterday!
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Earlier this week, Lincoln-Way Central auto students partnered with the Village of New Lenox Safe Community Coalition for the annual senior vehicle inspection event! Students, under the supervision of their instructors, did multi-point inspections on 60 vehicles over two days. Each resident was able to review their inspection with an instructor and go over next steps to ensure their cars are safe and ready for the winter weather ahead.
This meeting has been posted on BoardDocs: http://go.boarddocs.com/il/lw210/Board.nsf/goto?open&id=CXDHLW491429
The Future Business Leaders of America club at Central paid a visit Google Chicago in Fulton Market. Students took a tour of the building and asked questions to a panel of LW graduates who now work for the company!
The annual High School Art Exhibit at the Vogt Visual Arts Center in Tinley Park will feature artwork from students from across the district. Their hard work and creativity will be on display at the Vogt Center from November 4th -- 30th, located at 17420 67th Ct. Tinley Park, 60477.
EL students from Central and East hosted cultural potlucks over the last week! Students brought in dishes and wore traditional outfits, representing over ten different countries.
The Bring Change To Mind club at East created affirmation mirrors during their meeting as part of Optimistic October.
Lincoln-Way Community High School District 210 is proud to announce that all three high schools have received a 2023 Annual Summative Designation of ‘Exemplary’ from the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE). An ‘Exemplary’ designation indicates that a school is in the highest performing 10% of schools in the state.
To learn more, visit https://www.lw210.org/article/1312927
To view the 2023 report card, visit https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/district.aspx?source=profile&Districtid=56099210016
National Honor Society officers from all 3 Lincoln-Way schools met yesterday at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Joliet for a National Day of Service.
The little Knights got a head start on Halloween by trick-or-treating through the school this morning!
Students from all three schools were able to visit the career fair at LWC today! It was a great opportunity for them to explore possible career paths by speaking with experts in a variety of industries. Thank you to all of the organizations that participated!
We are looking to hire a district benefits coordinator! To learn more and apply for the position, visit our website: https://www.lw210.org/page/employment-opportunities-new
Thank you to our Edu-Panel experts Mrs. Deady, Dr. Bergthold, Dr. Feehery, Mr. Griggs, Dr. Shaw, and Mrs. Chandarana for speaking with Mrs. Cavanaugh’s college writing students today at East. Students formulated research questions regarding issues in education and were able to receive first hand responses based on lived experiences for their essays
With winter quickly approaching, Lincoln-Way Central is teaming up with the Village of New Lenox to provide FREE vehicle inspections for senior citizens in the community.
Lincoln-Way automotive students, under the supervision of an auto shop teacher, will offer the following services:
• Check fluids – engine oil, trans fluid, brake fluid, coolant, power steering fluid and windshield washer fluid
• Check belts and hoses
• Inspect tires for tread wear, cracks and dry rot
• Inspect underside suspension and front-end parts
• Load test batteries
• Check coolant strength for freeze protection
• Check headlights, turn signals, parking lamps and registration plate bulbs
The vehicle inspections will be conducted on Tuesday, November 7th and Wednesday, November 8th from 8:30am to 10:45am at Lincoln-Way Central High School, 1801 E. Lincoln Highway in New Lenox. Seniors will be directed to enter off of Schoolhouse Road at the 1st entrance north of Route 30.
Appointments are needed! Those interested are asked to contact Daniel Martin, Safe Community Coordinator, Village of New Lenox, to reserve an appointment - dmartin@newlenox.net (PREFERRED) or 815-462-6493. Please provide:
• Preferred date – November 7th or 8th
• Preferred time slot – 8:30am, 8:45am, 9:00am, 9:15am, 9:30am, 9:45am, 10:00am, 10:15am, 10:30am or 10:45am
• Vehicle year, make and model
Thank you to our student council presidents for sharing an update from your respective schools at the Board of Education meeting tonight!
Mrs. Salem's EL English classes at East researched the native origins and regions of diversity of agricultural crops from their culture. Each group worked on a presentation to learn the history of the food and to see where the food has been imported and exported.
