The Career Exploration class hosted Adam Borrelli (Trustee) and Alaina Hannon (Planner) from the Village of Frankfort. Elected officials focus on policymaking while hired officials, oversee the city's daily operations. It was fascinating to see what goes on behind the scenes!
Congratulations to our National Merit Semifinalists and Scholarship Program Recipients!
We are incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievements.
We are incredibly proud of your hard work, dedication, and outstanding achievements.
We’re teaming up with Crumbl Cookie to support Best Buddies – an amazing organization. Stop by the cafeteria on October 8th– a portion of your purchase will go directly toward supporting this Best Buddies cause! Cash, credit and apple pay are accepted forms of payment. No student ID.
This past weekend, Interact Club proudly supported the Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk in Orland Park.
Our members came together to show their support, raise awareness, and help make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Thank you to everyone who participated and represented East!
Our members came together to show their support, raise awareness, and help make a difference in the fight against breast cancer. Thank you to everyone who participated and represented East!
Homecoming 2025
As we prepare for our exciting Homecoming Dance on Saturday, we want to ensure everything runs smoothly for both our students and families. Please take note of the following important details regarding drop-off, parking, and event rules:
TIME: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
LOCATION: LWE Fieldhouse
PARKING & DROP-OFF INFORMATION:
1. If driving: Students driving themselves to the dance should park in the stadium lot and enter the building through Door 31 (athletics). Cars should enter campus off of LW Lane.
2. If being dropped off: Please drop off students in front of the auditorium area - students should enter through door 41. Cars should enter campus off of Colorado Ave.
3. See the MAP for further details.
ADDITIONAL REMINDERS:
1. No backpacks/bags are allowed - any items are subject to be searched.
2. No entry into the dance after 8:00 PM - all doors will be locked.
3. No Re-entry.
4. Please make sure students have their IDs and can access their ticket via email.
We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and enjoyable event for everyone! We are looking forward to a fantastic Homecoming Dance this year!
TIME: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
LOCATION: LWE Fieldhouse
PARKING & DROP-OFF INFORMATION:
1. If driving: Students driving themselves to the dance should park in the stadium lot and enter the building through Door 31 (athletics). Cars should enter campus off of LW Lane.
2. If being dropped off: Please drop off students in front of the auditorium area - students should enter through door 41. Cars should enter campus off of Colorado Ave.
3. See the MAP for further details.
ADDITIONAL REMINDERS:
1. No backpacks/bags are allowed - any items are subject to be searched.
2. No entry into the dance after 8:00 PM - all doors will be locked.
3. No Re-entry.
4. Please make sure students have their IDs and can access their ticket via email.
We appreciate your cooperation in helping us maintain a safe and enjoyable event for everyone! We are looking forward to a fantastic Homecoming Dance this year!
In Intro to Criminal Justice classes the Big Bad Wolf is on trial for killing and eating pigs. Today the widows, (seniors) Lucy Cosgrove, Sophia Campos, and Cassidy Jagielski took the stand in 3rd hour.
The Career Exploration class at East is learning about effective communication in the workplace. Playing games significantly improves communication skills by creating safe, interactive environments to practice listening, summarizing, clarifying directions, & expressing ideas.
Students in Mrs. Varnado’s and Mrs. Bugajski’s reading classes are putting their active reading strategies into practice as they dive further into The Five People You Meet in Heaven.
Here’s to making every moment count during their final year together as the unforgettable Class of 2026 with their Senior Sunrise!
Let the memories begin!
#SeniorSunrise #HomecomingWeek #ClassOf2026
Let the memories begin!
#SeniorSunrise #HomecomingWeek #ClassOf2026
East Students! We are kicking off our Friday Homecoming game with a blast of color! Join us before the big game for an exciting Color Fun Event — a first for our school! Show your spirit and wear a plain white t-shirt. Bring Your Own Powder – we’ll be throwing it to create a colorful print of blue, black and silver in honor of our 25th anniversary. No powder is allowed inside the stadium, so make sure to leave it outside after the event. See you there at 5:00pm
Homecoming Week is HERE!
Get ready to show your school spirit with our Dress-Up Days! Starting Monday, September 29th through Friday, October 3rd.
Get involved and don't miss out!
Get ready to show your school spirit with our Dress-Up Days! Starting Monday, September 29th through Friday, October 3rd.
Get involved and don't miss out!
Hoco Olympics (Monday, September 29th)
Don't forget to:
1. Wear Your Team Uniform Monday Night!
Make sure you provide your staff sponsor their uniform before Monday night!
2. Bring a Canned Good
Each team member must bring one canned good for Monday night. (1 can per player)
3. Use the HC Teams Page
Upload your dress-up day pictures to the appropriate folder for the week.
Brackets will be posted on the Teams page by Monday, September 29th — make sure to check them for!
4. Check-In Times to the Fieldhouse
Freshmen / Sophomores: 5:30 PM
Juniors / Seniors: 6:45 PM
Questions?
See Mrs. Pearson in Room 115.
Don't forget to:
1. Wear Your Team Uniform Monday Night!
Make sure you provide your staff sponsor their uniform before Monday night!
2. Bring a Canned Good
Each team member must bring one canned good for Monday night. (1 can per player)
3. Use the HC Teams Page
Upload your dress-up day pictures to the appropriate folder for the week.
Brackets will be posted on the Teams page by Monday, September 29th — make sure to check them for!
4. Check-In Times to the Fieldhouse
Freshmen / Sophomores: 5:30 PM
Juniors / Seniors: 6:45 PM
Questions?
See Mrs. Pearson in Room 115.
Our amazing English teachers, Mrs. Nakamura and Mrs. Zolk, went full Puritan today, donning bonnets, cloaks, and even a few dramatic scarlet A’s to bring Nathaniel Hawthorne’s classic to the classroom.
Catch Guys and Dolls this weekend only at Lincoln-Way East, featuring students from all 3 schools. Purchase your tickets at the door or online at lwemusic.org. Follow @lwe_mt on Instagram for more photos! Credit: @jenheimphoto
East! Get Ready!! Homecoming Week Kickoff is Coming! Please see ticket sale information for all current East students or for outside guest forms.
Get involved with Interact Club as part of Make A Difference Month by participating in this October event!
Griffins! Check out Crave on Friday and support Best Buddies during all lunch hours!
The Career Exploration class had a special guest, Mr. Eric Wesel, Civil Engineer for Will County Department of Transportation. He gave great insights to the opportunities in this career and he is a graduate of Lincoln-Way Central.
On Friday the German classes celebrated Oktoberfest! We learned about the history and traditions. The students played a traditional game, tried some specialties, danced and made their own Trachtenhut!
