The first career fair of the year is underway at Central! Students have an opportunity to explore a variety of career paths and network with future employers. Way to go, Knights! 🔴
The LWC science club spent their meeting this week carving Central-themed pumpkins! 🔴⚫🎃
Last week, LWW English teachers Mary Hilbert and Jason VanSwol presented at the IATE Conference (Illinois Association of Teachers of English). The theme of the conference was "Rethinking Education: Pedagogical Moves to Create a More Equitable Classroom." Their presentation centered on ensuring all students benefit from ELA instruction. Way to go!
Our three student council presidents, Sam (LWE), Abbie (LWC), and Madison (LWW) gave their first update of the school year to the Board of Education at last night's meeting. To read more about the meeting, visit the website: https://lw210.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Org=Cal&Id=179
Mrs. Horn's Biology & Biology Honors classes at West kicked off their Photosynthesis unit this week, learning about the role of plant structures in converting sunlight’s energy into glucose. They also tied in fall leaf color change and how the presence of different pigments lead to a variety of fall colors, indicating that trees are adapting for winter. Way to go, Warriors! 🟠⚫
At LWC’s 75th Anniversary celebration event earlier this month, alumni voted for their favorite student artwork, and these three students earned the top spots!
Congratulations to our top three artists:
Evahleigh H. – Pencil Drawing of a Girl
Caitlyn L. – Once a Knight
Kaylen B. – Knight Head with Swords
Congratulations to our top three artists:
Evahleigh H. – Pencil Drawing of a Girl
Caitlyn L. – Once a Knight
Kaylen B. – Knight Head with Swords
Join us for an indoor trick-or-treating event and fun fair for children up to age 10. Be sure to dress in costume!
Located at Lincoln Way Central High School on Saturday, October 24th from 10am-1pm.
Please enter through door E43. These doors are facing route 30. Just east of the main entrance.
Please bring one canned good per child to enter and trick-or-treat.
The Fun Fair can be found in the fieldhouse at the end of the trick-or-treating route. Fun Fair tickets can be purchased for $1 each of 6 for $5. The Fun Fair includes face painting, games, prizes, and more!
We can't wait to see you there!
Fun fair tickets may be purchased at the end of the trick-or-treat route in the fieldhouse. The fun fair includes face painting, games, prizes and more! Fun fair tickets cost $1 or 6 for $5.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Located at Lincoln Way Central High School on Saturday, October 24th from 10am-1pm.
Please enter through door E43. These doors are facing route 30. Just east of the main entrance.
Please bring one canned good per child to enter and trick-or-treat.
The Fun Fair can be found in the fieldhouse at the end of the trick-or-treating route. Fun Fair tickets can be purchased for $1 each of 6 for $5. The Fun Fair includes face painting, games, prizes, and more!
We can't wait to see you there!
Fun fair tickets may be purchased at the end of the trick-or-treat route in the fieldhouse. The fun fair includes face painting, games, prizes and more! Fun fair tickets cost $1 or 6 for $5.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Join us on Saturday, October 10 at Lincoln-Way West High School for the 30th annual Lincoln-Way Marching Invitational.
Tickets: $20
Children 10 and Under: Free
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit https://www.lw210.org/o/lw-210/page/lwmb-invitational
Teachers from across the district were represented at the Illinois Science Teachers Association Conference this week.
Stacy Lodes and Dave Mulconrey from East along with Maria Wilson from West, presented "Using Hands-On Inquiry to Drive EL Success in Science," showcasing strategies for engaging English Learners through hands-on scientific inquiry.
Happy Homecoming, Warriors! 🟠⚫🎉
Here are your upcoming events for October:
October 12 - No School
October 14 - Student Testing Day
October 15 - Board of Education Meeting
October 21 - Early Release
October 12 - No School
October 14 - Student Testing Day
October 15 - Board of Education Meeting
October 21 - Early Release
Looking to try something new this season? Lincoln-Way will be hosting adult welding courses this fall and winter! Visit the website to learn more: https://www.lw210.org/article/3166013
Our 75th Anniversary Open House is only a few days away! If you registered for a tour time slot, all confirmation emails have been sent. If you registered for a tour and did not receive a confirmation email, or if you have not yet registered but would still like to join us on Saturday, please reach out to Jen Vujosevic at jvujosevic@lw210.org or 815-462-2123.
What to expect at the 75th Anniversary Open House:
Begin your tour with a mini pep rally to re-ignite your Knight Pride, and then follow your student tour guides on a journey through many academic and extra-curricular demonstrations. Each tour will culminate in the newly renovated library, where you can explore Lincoln-Way history from every era. There will be giveaways while supplies last, as well as an opportunity to purchase items such as spirit wear, music department merchandise, and coffee and specialty beverages from the Central Perk coffee shop.
In addition to everything listed above, the Lincoln-Way 210 Foundation for Education will be raffling off an exclusive LWC sign.
We can't wait to celebrate with our school community this weekend!
What to expect at the 75th Anniversary Open House:
Begin your tour with a mini pep rally to re-ignite your Knight Pride, and then follow your student tour guides on a journey through many academic and extra-curricular demonstrations. Each tour will culminate in the newly renovated library, where you can explore Lincoln-Way history from every era. There will be giveaways while supplies last, as well as an opportunity to purchase items such as spirit wear, music department merchandise, and coffee and specialty beverages from the Central Perk coffee shop.
In addition to everything listed above, the Lincoln-Way 210 Foundation for Education will be raffling off an exclusive LWC sign.
We can't wait to celebrate with our school community this weekend!
The annual District 210 College Fair was a tremendous success!
With 155 colleges and universities in attendance and over 1,000 attendees, students and families had the opportunity to connect with admissions representatives, explore academic programs, and learn more about future college and scholarship opportunities. 🔴🔵🟠🎓
As we continue to celebrate 75 years of Lincoln-Way, the Knights honored some very important alumni at Friday's pep assembly:
Bill Chellios- Class of 1955
Donna Chellios- Class of 1956
Carol Oldendorf-Class of 1959
Join in the celebration with us! Attend the 75th anniversary open house on October 3rd from 9am-12pm at LWC! Sign up to reserve your space on one of our guided tours: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/34MhCW7BTyHAuxiBGhowbQ
Bill Chellios- Class of 1955
Donna Chellios- Class of 1956
Carol Oldendorf-Class of 1959
Join in the celebration with us! Attend the 75th anniversary open house on October 3rd from 9am-12pm at LWC! Sign up to reserve your space on one of our guided tours: https://secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/s/34MhCW7BTyHAuxiBGhowbQ
Happy homecoming, Knights! 🔴⚫🎉
Don't forget to check out our production of Into the Woods this weekend! Featuring students from all three Lincoln-Way schools, this is a classic you don't want to miss! Performances are today and tomorrow at 7pm and Sunday at 2pm at Lincoln-Way East. Tickets are available at lwemusic.org, or can be purchased at the door.
Photos by Jen Heim Photography.
Photos by Jen Heim Photography.
Students from all three schools attended the Will County Regional Office of Education's Leadership Summit today! They spent the day at the Jacob Henry Mansion in Joliet where they worked on leadership skills, character development, and personal growth. They also had an opportunity to network and participate in hands-on learning activities. Be Brave. Be Kind. Be a Leader.🔴🔵🟠
Lincoln-Way Central hosted Road to Reality last night, a homecoming week tradition for the Knights. The annual event targets 10th-grade students families, raising awareness of the physical, emotional and legal consequences of underage alcohol and drug use and the potentially devastating choices that can follow.
We are grateful to all of our community partners, staff, and students who made the event a huge success. Thank you for helping us deliver this impactful message to our school community. 🔴⚫
We are grateful to all of our community partners, staff, and students who made the event a huge success. Thank you for helping us deliver this impactful message to our school community. 🔴⚫
REMINDER: Join us for the District 210 College Fair on Wednesday, September 23rd from 6-8pm at Lincoln-Way Central! Over 140+ Colleges and Universities will be in attendance. 🔴🔵🟠🎓
Get ready to explore your future! Dress professionally and come prepared to connect with college representatives. This is your chance to gather important information about admissions, application deadlines, scholarships, FAFSA, and much more.
Register for the college fair here: https://app.strivescan.com/registration
Use this link to view which college will be in attendance: https://sites.google.com/view/lwcollegefair2026/home
Get ready to explore your future! Dress professionally and come prepared to connect with college representatives. This is your chance to gather important information about admissions, application deadlines, scholarships, FAFSA, and much more.
Register for the college fair here: https://app.strivescan.com/registration
Use this link to view which college will be in attendance: https://sites.google.com/view/lwcollegefair2026/home