Griffins! We are so happy to have you back. Here's to a new year of Effort, Attitude, Spirit and Teamwork at LWE! #GOEASTGOGRIFFINSGOBLUE
Griffins, bring your CHARGED laptops to school.
Sophomores - Senior Students!
Some important steps to make sure your laptop is ready for the 1st day of school.
1. Make sure you POWER ON and LOG-IN to your laptop TODAY. Then RESTART it to allow updates to your laptop.
2. CHARGE your laptop before coming to school.
3 Bring your power cord.
4. When you get to school, you will need to Forget the LWUsers wireless network and then reconnect to LWUsers using your username and password.
Check the LWE STUDENT HELP DESK for more detailed instructions on how to forget the network.
Today Ms. Carlie Premo began training our inaugural group of Griffin Guides! These students will be mentoring our Freshmen this year.
Freshman Orientation was a blast! Mr. Griggs poses for a selfie with the Lincoln-Way East Class of 2027!
Freshmen, please check Skyward! LWE is hosting Freshman Orientation on Tuesday, 8/8 from 9-11 a.m. Doors will open at 8:45 am.
Please drop off your freshman at door 40 (the auditorium). Prior to this date, we ask that you download the Skyward App on their phones.
Skills USA Natl' Competition in Atlanta, Ga. had a three person team left to right is Jaimison O'Sullivan, Addison Gast & Avery Gast. Advisor is Mr. Gast. They raised $15,000 for "Heroes for Hearts" American Heart Association and J & J Memorial Foundation.
Griffins! Are you looking for a day to walk your schedule, buy spirtwear and more? Join us on Wednesday, August 9th for an optional event. See attached for Back To School Open House details!
East Griffins! Check out this opportunity for ROTC! You do not need to be enrolled to participate.
Congratulations to Lincoln-Way East's very own Nate Borgens, Rex Ehman, and Kylie Steinhauser for their acceptance into the 2024 Illinois High School Theatre Festival's All-State production of SHE KILLS MONSTERS. The production will take place in January at Illinois State University. Break a leg!
The Lincoln-Way East Future Business Leaders of America recently had ten students compete at the national conference. Five of the students finished in the Top 15 with one group taking 4th place out of more than 200 teams! All of our students were outstanding in representing Lincoln-Way East.
Seniors! Check out information on senior parking permit registration. Click on the link below.
https://forms.office.com/r/GUb9pWSkMm
Students from Lincoln-Way East High School won top prizes at the 2023 National Leadership Conference of Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA), the nation’s largest career and technical student organization focused solely on business. The event, held in Atlanta, Georgia, from June 27 to 30, attracted more than 13,000 middle school and high school students and educators from across the country.
Students also engaged in learning workshops, networked with representatives from more than 60 colleges, universities and employers, and heard from Jordan Davis, an educational speaker and FBLA alumnus, during the opening ceremony.
To learn more, visit the website: https://www.lw210.org/article/1167468
Griffins! Mark you calendars:
Aug. 8 – Freshman Orientation: 9:00 am – 11:00 am.
Aug. 9 – Open House: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Aug. 9 & 10 – Senior Parking Sticker Pick Up 8:00 am – 3:00 pm
Aug. 16 – 1st Day of School
See details daily about each event starting with August 8th!
Congratulations to LWE's 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year, Mr. Benjamin Voliva from the Science Department.
Congratulations to our Griffin Senior Standouts. Today we are featuring Adeola "Petey" Olaleye and Delaney Reh. You can access their videos on YouTube by clicking on the the following links.
Adeola "Petey" Olaleye : https://youtu.be/Z4hj8gScyY8
Delaney Reh: https://youtu.be/FJeyp2z3TAc
Congratulations to our Griffin Senior Standouts. Today we are featuring Benjamin Heerde and Maddy Hickey. You can access their videos on YouTube by clicking on the the following links.
Benjamin Heerde: https://youtu.be/EhREiD7OQSo
Maddy Hickey: https://youtu.be/0qOeS9XAyEk
The Senior Class Board presented the 2023 Senior Class gift which is called "The Griffin Senior Standout." The interactive mural highlights four graduating seniors nominated by their class who are making extraordinary contributions to their school or community.
This recognition is celebrating its inaugural year and will become a tradition for the next senior class annually. Check out the introductory video on YouTube.
https://youtu.be/MzxU3Yu0NQM
We present to you our Class of 2023! Congratulations!
Go East! Go Griffins! Go Blue!
Farewell Class of 2023! Our seniors spent their last day at LWE signing yearbooks, enjoying lunch and saying goodbye to students and staff. We look forward to celebrating you at your graduation this Tuesday at 6:30 pm.
Today was our seniors last walk in their College Writing class!
💙Class of 2023💙
