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🏈 Warriors, it’s time for Dark Mode! This Friday night, we’re taking on Andrew, and The Westside wants to see the home stands packed in BLACK! ⏰ Get your Dark Mode shirt tomorrow, Wednesday, September 2! Shirts will be for sale in the cafeteria before school from 7:40–8:00 am and after school from 2:40–3:00 pm. 🚨 Shirts are just $10 cash or check, payable to LWHS. But don’t wait! Sizes and quantities are limited, and once a size sells out, we will not be placing another order. 🖤 Reminder - No masks or face paint are allowed in the student section. Follow The Westside on social media to stay up to date with more Student Section themes throughout the school year. 🔥 Grab your Warrior gear, wear black, and get ready to turn the stands Dark Mode for Friday Night Lights!
about 8 hours ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
black Lincoln-Way West shirt that says WARRIORS in grey with a Warrior head in the middle of it
As we begin Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, our Bring Change 2 Mind students placed purple and teal ribbons on the trees in front of the school building — creating a visible reminder that hope, awareness, and support matter. Warriors, you are not alone, and support is always within reach. 💜
about 16 hours ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
students posing in front of a tree
students posing for a photo with ribbon
three students wrapping ribbons around trees
five students posing for a photo in front of tree
two students wrapping ribbon around a tree
Students: Are you looking for community service hours? Don't forget to check the opportunity board on Schoolinks!
about 18 hours ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
graphic for volunteer opportunities in school links
The girls’ cross-country team turned in an award-winning performance at the Hokum Karem Invitational on Saturday! The varsity squad finished 2nd, with the relays of Kate Lemke and Ally Dean finishing 5th, and Penny Pinciak and Adriana Litro finishing 8th. The JV dominated the open race, placing 6 runners in the top ten: Claire Smith, Elsa Holder, Anna Boersma, Leigha DeMaertelaere, Delia Urbancyzk, and race winner Geneva Stiglic. Fantastic work, ladies!
about 20 hours ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
cross country athletes posing for a photo at the race
Huge thanks to our Lincoln-Way West Welcome Crew for all the energy, support, and smiles you’ve brought to the start of this school year! #LeadLikeAWarrior
2 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
two students and a staff member holding Ws in front of the school backdrop and balloons
students helping pass out orange shirts
two students in front of the school building
two students holding up Ws
students in front of school backdrop
two students in front of the library posing with a W
four students posing for a photo in their welcome crew shirts
two students taking a selfie in front of school backdrop
three students standing in front of get involved bulletin board
group of students holding up Ws in school cafeteria
🎥 LWTV is back, and it’s the perfect time to check it out! If you’re interested in getting involved, reach out to Mr. Koryczan in the science department more info.
4 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
student filming the football game in front of the stands
three students with headphones on broadcasting football game
student filming the football game from the sidelines
three students with cameras filming the football game from the press box
three students a part of the TV club in the press box
student standing on the sidelines filming football game
Friday Night Lights in New Lenox 🏈✨🧡
4 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
students celebrating at kickoff of the football game
AFJROTC students exiting from the field
football team running on the field
dance team with the warrior mascot
drum major leading the national anthem on the stadium field
cheerleaders cheer on the track during football game
football player in the endzone
group of youth football players with warrior mascot
cheerleaders standing on the field prior to the start of the game
students at the front of the student section
Come check it out, bring a friend, and see what Best Buddies is all about! 🧡🖤
5 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
best buddies is hosting an informational meeting on Monday, August 31 at 2:45 pm in the Warriors Lodge
Warriors wear orange on Fridays🧡 #heartofawarrior
5 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
three students standing in front of the library holding Ws
Creative Writing Club is back! Mark your calendars for the first semester meeting dates (9/15, 10/13, 10/27, 11/10, 12/8). All meetings are after school in B239, and everyone is welcome. Teams chat Mrs. Hilbert with any questions.
6 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
creative writing club graphic
Students attended presentations yesterday designed to help them succeed at every stage of high school! 🧡 Freshmen - Getting Involved 🚗 Sophomores - Driver’s Ed Information 📚 Juniors - Important Junior Year Information 🎓 Seniors - College Applications Q&A Thanks to everyone who helped make the sessions a success!
6 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
students in auditorium at presentation
students in library at presentation
students in cafeteria at presentation
students in auditorium at presentation
students in warriors lodge at presentation
Welcoming families at Back to School Night 🧡📚📝 We’re looking forward to a great school year ahead!
6 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
administrative team in gym prior to event
📢🧡 Class of 2030 🧡📢 Have you ever considered running for a class officer position?  Do you want to be more involved with school?  Maybe running for class office is the thing for you! Interest Forms have been sent to your school email and are due by noon this Friday, August 28. Elections for the Class of 2030 Class Officer positions will take place on Thursday, September 3. #GetInvolved
8 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
class officer election information
📚🗓️🎓 Our seniors joined Mr. Kohlbacher today for a college admissions presentation covering timelines, transcripts, researching schools and college reps visits. #PrepareLikeAWarrior
9 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
students sitting in a presentation focused on the staff member presenting at the front of the room
📚 Back to School Night is this Wednesday, August 26. The night will begin at 6:00 PM in the main gym.   🚨 Parents—don’t forget to bring your student’s schedule with you to the event. 🧡 We look forward to seeing you there!
9 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
W graphic stating the Lincoln-Way West Back to School Night is Wednesday August 26
Here we go! 🧡 We’re ready to get back at it tomorrow for a full week of learning and new opportunities.
9 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
four staff members in hallway holding up Ws with their hands
four students in front of school backdrop holding up Ws with their hands
four students in football jerseys holding up Ws with hands
two students in front of school backdrop holding up Ws with hands
two students in classroom holding up W with hands
two student emcees and staff member holding Ws with hands
🎬✨🧡 Big things are happening for the LWW Theatre Company! Be sure to check out the informational meeting this Tuesday after school to find out more! Don’t forget to use the code on the flyer to join their Microsoft Team so you never miss an announcement. #GetInvolved
10 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
fall play radium girls flyer with info meeting scheduled for Tuesday after school in the auditorium
Mrs. Malito's Human Anatomy and Physiology classes ended their first week dissecting a cow eye. This is one of many exciting labs students will conduct this year. 
12 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
three students at a lab table working on the lab and making notes
Warriors wear orange on Fridays🧡 #heartofawarrior
12 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
three students wearing orange and holding a W
Our freshmen and juniors kicked off the school year with our Student Rules Presentations this morning with Mrs. Kintzel and Dr. Killeen. Tomorrow, our sophomores and seniors will join us in the auditorium. We’re looking forward to a safe, successful, and exciting year, Warriors!
12 days ago, Lincoln-Way West High School
presentation in the auditorium