Students are attending presentations today with the Homeland Security Investigations Project iGuardian. The presentations are focused on keeping teens safe from online predators through education and awareness. The project is an outreach effort to share information about the dangers of online environments, how to stay safe online, and how to report abuse and suspicious activity.
Lincoln-Way West will be hosting the second round of IHSA football playoffs next Saturday!
🏈 Class 7A Playoffs
🟠 Batavia at Lincoln-Way West
🗓️ Saturday, November 9
⏰ 1:00 pm
Stay tuned for gameday information that will be posted on the @lwwathletics sites. See you there, @lwwestside! #LeadTheWay
Warriors wear orange on Fridays.
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Students in the A&P medical program were invited to Ascension St. Joe’s in Joliet for the Barna Brain Breakfast! Named in honor of a former stroke care coordinator, this annual event reviews recent stroke cases from EMS, the emergency department, ICU, neurology, and therapy. Attendees learned about six cases and their positive outcomes. St. Joe’s is the only dedicated stroke center in Region 7, alongside Advocate Christ. #LeadTheWay
4A Regional Champions 🏆🧡🏐
The Warriors are headed to the sectional semifinals! #LeadTheWay
LWW and Joliet Catholic face off tonight in the IHSA Girls Volleyball Regional Championship Match at 6:00 at home. Buy tickets on GoFan. No cash at the door. Concessions will not be open. Come out and support the Warriors! https://gofan.co/app/school/IL69369
#GoWarriors
📷Gary Middendorf
Our students had a spooktacular time at a haunted house earlier this month. 🎃👻 They even invited a special guest—Dr. Robbins! #LeadTheWay
Please congratulate Madison Luckett, Andres Duran, Jayden Kristie, Abigail Nash, Ellyana Decker, and Olivia Murray who were inducted into the Société Honoraire de Français! Their hard work, commitment to community service, and pursuit of the Seal of Biliteracy have earned them this prestigious honor. We are proud of their achievements! #LeadTheWay
Choir students had a great experience today at the SWSC Choral Festival! They performed in front of peers from a number of schools, showcasing their hard work and passion for music. Students also participated in a masterclass with an esteemed clinician, gaining invaluable insights and tips. To top it off, our students enjoyed a variety of inspiring performances from choirs across the conference. Thank you to Lincoln-Way East for hosting this year’s event and providing a great experience for a day of learning! #LeadTheWay
The West Gazette is back! Check out the first issue of the school year for our students’ takes on getting involved, cell phones in schools, Block Blast, fashion, trick-or-treating, fall holidays, and more. Print editions will be available in the library by Friday. #GetInvolved
🎓📢🟠 Class of 2025 Seniors
Which staff members will be reading names at your graduation ceremony? Don’t forget to vote by November 8—check the graphic for the QR code. #LeadTheWay
The energy is building as our Symphonic Band and Wind Ensemble rehearse for tonight’s concert! Join us at 6:30 pm in the Performing Arts Center for an incredible night filled with performances from multiple bands. You won’t want to miss it! #LeadTheWay
Physical Science students did an incredible job in their recent sound wave lab! Using a water column and metal tuning forks, they explored the relationship between high and low frequencies firsthand. Their hard work and curiosity were on full display, and their teachers couldn’t be prouder! #LeadTheWay
At our latest Science Club meeting, students unleashed their creativity by designing and building a pumpkin annihilator! 🎃
Are you looking to put your innovation skills in action? Reach out to Mrs. Chrisman about joining Science Club. Students are already started to discuss preparations for the SWSC Science Competition that is scheduled for January 16 at Sandburg High School. #GetInvolved
Be sure to follow @lwwathletics for updates on tryout information for the winter season! #GetInvolved
Competitive Cheer, Competitive Dance and Boys Bowling begin today. Be sure to register on Snap Manage and have a physical uploaded to Skyward before participation, no exceptions. Visit our website for more information: https://lwwathletics.com/
Our LIFE and Pathways students had an incredible day at St. Francis University earlier this month, playing basketball with the men’s and women’s teams! Huge thanks to Beautiful Lives Project for making it possible! #LeadTheWay
Time to clear out your closet for a good cause! The LWW Theatre Company is still accepting donations of gently used clothes, purses, shoes, books, and household items until November 18. Declutter and make a difference—drop off your items to the Student Activities Office and help support our students!#GetInvolved
🏈 IHSA Class 7A Football Playoffs
⏰ Lincoln-Way West will play at Pekin in the first round of the playoffs this Friday, November 1st. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 pm.
⬛️ There is a BSN Team Shop to purchase this year’s playoff gear. Use the link below and place your order before midnight on Monday, October 28 when the shop closes.
➡️ https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/LWW9345
🟠 Follow @lwwathletics for updates from the Athletic Department. Can’t wait to see The Westside in Pekin for Friday Night Lights to support the Warriors! #LeadTheWay
The girls cross country team finished 5th at IHSA Regionals, hosted by Lockport High School. By doing so, the team qualified for the IHSA Sectional meet next weekend in Normal. The squad has now made it to this weekend of competition every year since the West opened in 2009. The team improved on last year's finish, led by Chloe Miller in 21st place. Kylie Ludwig, Celest Reiling, and Sophia Mikolajczak all ran personal best times and placed in the top 35 to pace the team.
#GoWarriors
If you see Dr. Robbins today, wish him Happy Principal Appreciation Day! We thank him for his guidance and support. We're fortunate to have such a great Principal who truly cares and inspires our students and staff.
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