Gratitude in Action 🧡
Be The Change members started the day by thanking the staff who keep our school running every day. Join them in showing appreciation to our cafeteria, maintenance, and support staff!
#BeAWarrior #GetInvolved #WarriorsAreKind

🚨 Attention current juniors!
If you’re interested in taking A&P Medical or Engineering Physics during your senior year, please complete the application Form. The deadline to apply is December 3, 2025.

Warriors Wear Orange on Fridays.
#BeAWarrior

Crumbl will be at LWW tomorrow with a first-ever, Westside cookie made just for us! Don’t miss your chance to try it, Warriors!

Congratulations to May Frank and Abby Hamilton on their performance this past Saturday at Argo High School as part of the ILMEA District 1 Jazz Festival. For the second straight week, both students represented the West music department as they performed in a select 32- member vocal jazz ensemble. The West music department is proud of you both! #BeAWarrior

Earlier this week, our Student Council participated in the SWSC Leadership Training.
From meaningful conversations to collaborative sessions, it was a fun and engaging day. A highlight of the day was working with M & P Presentations whose mission centers on building self-confidence and fostering a positive mindset. #LeadLikeAWarrior

Congratulations to our student-athletes who have committed to play their sport at the collegiate level! The Athletic Department will be recognizing them individually over the next several days. Great job Warriors!


After today’s clinical visit, Lincoln-Way West anatomy and physiology medical students had the chance to spend time with therapy dog Gizmo. SJMC hosts many volunteer therapy dogs who help bring comfort to patients. #BeAWarrior

🧡 This week at Lincoln-Way West, we’re focusing on Gratitude in Action — noticing the good around us and showing appreciation for others.
🎟️ Today during the lunch hours, Bring Change 2 Mind will be launching a weeklong activity highlighting the power of gratitude. Stop by to learn how you can get involved and enter a raffle for an exclusive Be a Warrior bin!
➡️ Have questions? Visit Mrs. H in the PPS Office or talk with a BC2M member. The QR code for the gratitude practice will be displayed on the hallway TV monitors throughout the week. Winners of the Be a Warrior bins will be announced Monday during the daily announcements.
🧡 Let’s put gratitude into action this week. Be a Warrior. Get involved.

Warriors Wear Orange on Fridays.
#BeAWarrior

🧡 From morning high fives to heartfelt “Pass It On” cards, Warriors celebrated World Kindness Day with positivity!
#BeAWarrior #WarriorsAreKind

🏈Get Your Football Playoff Quarterfinals Gameday Tickets vs Downers Grove North! 🏈
🗓️Saturday, November 15
📍At Downers Grove North
⌚1:00 PM Gates open at 12:00 Arrive early!
🎟️Admission for All-$8.00 (Plus $1.40 fee) set by IHSA
🎟️Buy tickets on GoFan in advance-No cash https://gofan.co/event/5348593?schoolId=IL69369
Let's Pack the Stands!
#GoWarriors

🚂 The Lincoln-Way West Student Council would like to extend an invitation to you and your family to their annual holiday event, The Polar Express. We will have games, crafts, hot chocolate, train rides and pictures with Santa.
🗓️ The event will be on Saturday, December 13th from 9AM-12PM in the cafeteria. The admission is $10.00 per child.
➡️ https://omella.com/vh00h
🎟️ Tickets will be sold online and at the door.

On this Veterans Day, we pause to reflect on the courage and sacrifice of those who have served our nation. We are especially grateful for the veterans who model leadership and dedication to our students at Lincoln-Way West each and every day.

Creative Writing Club will meet this Thursday after school in B236. New members are always welcome! #GetInvolved

The 2025 Joliet Area High School Art Exhibition is currently on display at Joliet Junior College in the Laura A. Sprague Art Gallery. Congratulations to L-Way West students Ari Jerding, Brooke Humphries, Sydney Pohlmann, Molly Saller, and Olivia Zic who all have artwork in this year's show. The show will have a closing reception to honor the student artists on Friday December 5th from 5:00--7:00pm.





🎶✨ Last week, we hosted an informational meeting for students interested in being part of this year’s spring musical, Mamma Mia! ✨🎶
Scan the QR code on the flyer for details about how to audition for the show featuring dozens of ABBA’s greatest hits! Everyone is welcome—no experience needed. Reach out to Mr. Venutolo in the Music Department for more information or if you have any questions. #GetInvolved

Congrats to our new NHS inductees! We look forward to the impact you’ll make through scholarship, leadership, service, and character. Special thanks to Mrs. Dunn and Mrs. Horn for organizing last month’s ceremony! #BeAWarrior






Congratulations to the 19 West music students selected to perform this past Saturday at Elmhurst University as part of the ILMEA District 1 Music Festival! These students were chosen from thousands of other music students in the greater Chicagoland area to participate in their respective music ensembles. We are proud of how you represent the West Music Department and Lincoln-Way West! #BeAWarrior

Teaching Internship attended the Future Teacher Conference at Illinois State University where they learned from current college students and professors what education programs offer students, advice for balancing college life, & a variety of education majors.





