L-W East Students and Teachers Spearhead Prairie Preservation for Outdoor ClassroomPosted on: Tuesday, September 1, 2015Lincoln-Way High School teachers, students and community volunteers spearheaded a plan to preserve and relocate native prairie plants for use as an outdoor classroom at Lincoln-Way East. With the guidance of East Science teachers Julie and Ross Widinski, senior Armando Terrones helped lead the charge to construct the prairie.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Central Hosts Special Event to Honor Top 15 StudentsPosted on: Wednesday, September 2, 2015Nearly 200 students and parents attended Lincoln-Way Central's annual Breakfast with the Principal event to honor the school's top academic students.
[Read More...]L-W Spanish Travel Program Earns National Award for Global Engagement Posted on: Thursday, September 3, 2015The American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages (ACTFL) recently named the Lincoln-Way Spring break Travel Program as one of ten recipients nationally of its new Global Engagement Award.
[Read More...]L-W East Musician Selected to Perform at Pepperdine Master Class Posted on: Friday, September 4, 2015Lincoln-Way East student Joe Hertz has been accepted into a Master Class with world-renowned classical guitar virtuoso Christopher Parkening at Pepperdine University for the second year in a row.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Music Boosters to Sell SIAM Discount BooksPosted on: Friday, September 4, 2015The Lincoln-Way High School Music Boosters will conduct their 30th annual SIAM (Supporters in Area Music) discount book sale with the support of over 500 music students from all four high schools.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Central Hosts Road to RealityPosted on: Tuesday, September 8, 2015Lincoln-Way Central High School is sponsoring the "Road to Reality" project on September 22, 2015 beginning at 4:30 p.m.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way West Librarian Launches Read and TweetPosted on: Tuesday, September 8, 2015Lincoln-Way West is launching "Read and Tweet," a program that will use social media to engage students in reading and online discussions. The idea was developed by West's Librarian Jennifer Bromann-Bender and Library Assistant Kamme Oler.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way North Students to Shine during Homecoming Festivities Posted on: Tuesday, September 8, 2015Lincoln-Way North High School will kick off its week of Homecoming festivities on Sunday, September 13 with a Homecoming parade beginning at 1:00 p.m. Students' school spirit will shine with this year's Homecoming theme "Welcome to the Golden Age."
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way West Honors Top Academic Students Posted on: Wednesday, September 9, 2015Lincoln-Way West High School hosted its annual Breakfast with the Principal event on September 9 to honor its top academic students.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way West Honors Top Academic Students Posted on: Wednesday, September 9, 2015Lincoln-Way West High School hosted its annual Breakfast with the Principal event on September 9 to honor its top academic students.
[Read More...]L-W East Marching Band to Perform 2015 Show in Community Concert Posted on: Wednesday, September 9, 2015Students in the award-winning Lincoln-Way East Performance Art Ensemble Marching Griffins will perform the full production of their 2015 competition show "Bliss" on Saturday, September 12 at 7 p.m. Parents and community members are invited to attend the Community Concert in the school's stadium.
[Read More...]L-W Students Take Advantage of Four New Advanced Placement CoursesPosted on: Thursday, September 10, 2015Students at each of Lincoln-Way's four high schools are taking advantage of four new Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered this year.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way 210 Hires Business ManagerPosted on: Friday, September 11, 2015The Lincoln-Way High School District 210 Board of Education approved the hiring of Steven Langert to serve as the district's Business Manager on a 100-day contract.
[Read More...]L-W North Students Receive Neonatal Health Lesson from Chicago Nurse Posted on: Tuesday, September 15, 2015Students in Lincoln-Way North's Child Development Class received a special visit last week from Rush University Hospital NICU (Neonatal Intensive Care Unit) Nurse Nicole Brown.
[Read More...]L-W North Kicks Off Homecoming with Parade, Olympics Posted on: Tuesday, September 15, 2015Lincoln-Way North High School kicked off Homecoming festivities this week with a parade of more than 800 students and community members on Sunday, September 13.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Hosts Event to Honor Top Academic StudentsPosted on: Wednesday, September 16, 2015Today, nearly 200 parents and students attended a special Breakfast with the Principal event held at Lincoln-Way East High School to honor the school's Top 15 academic students.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way North and West Bands Excel in First CompetitionPosted on: Wednesday, September 16, 2015The Lincoln-Way North and West High School marching bands are off to a great start to the 2015 competitive season.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Cross Country Students Lead Charge in Prairie RestorationPosted on: Thursday, September 17, 2015Students from Lincoln Way East's boys cross country team helped lead the charge in relocating hundreds of native prairie plants as part of the school's prairie restoration project to create an outdoor classroom for students.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Central Homecoming Events Begin Next WeekPosted on: Thursday, September 17, 2015Lincoln-Way Central High School will celebrate Homecoming next week and students are excited to participate in longtime traditions as well as some new additions.
[Read More...]L-W Transition Students Plant 500 Poinsettias for Holiday SalePosted on: Monday, September 21, 2015Lincoln-Way students enrolled in the district's LIFE Transition program have planted 500 poinsettias that they will sell during the holiday season. The LIFE program expanded its facility at Lincoln-Way Central and has added a greenhouse component to Greetings Galore & More this year.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Central Knights March to First in Class in Opening CompetitionPosted on: Monday, September 21, 2015On Saturday, the Lincoln-Way Central Marching Knights competed in the Morton High School Marching Festival, earning first place in Class 1A and fourth place overall. The marching band also received caption awards for best winds, percussion and color guard.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Central Students Launch Fundraiser to Help Save RefugeesPosted on: Tuesday, September 22, 2015When Lincoln-Way Central High School students enrolled in Advanced Placement Human Geography learned about the Syrian refugee crisis, students sprang into action.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way North Honors Top Ten Academic StudentsPosted on: Wednesday, September 23, 2015Lincoln-Way North welcomed more than 120 parents, students and staff to a special Breakfast with the Principal event today to honor the school's Top Ten academic students.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Hosts Ceremony for 203 National Honor Society InducteesPosted on: Wednesday, September 23, 2015Lincoln-Way East High School inducted 203 students into the National Honor Society during a special ceremony held September 22 in the school's auditorium.
[Read More...]L-W Central Students Experience Powerful Lesson about Drinking and DrivingPosted on: Wednesday, September 23, 2015Hundreds of students and parents experienced the "Road to Reality," a powerful six-scene reenactment of the real life consequences of underage drinking and driving.
[Read More...]L-W North Wraps Up Successful Homecoming, Winning Olympics Team Gives Back to Children in NeedPosted on: Wednesday, September 23, 2015After wrapping up a successful week of homecoming activities, Lincoln-Way North High School students are giving back to children in need. The champions of the Homecoming Olympics, Team BSG will donate nearly $600 to Royal Family Kids' Camp which serves children in foster care and children who come from abusive homes.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Marching Griffins Named Grand Champions of First CompetitionPosted on: Thursday, September 24, 2015On Saturday, the Lincoln-Way East Marching Griffins were named grand champions at the Morton Marching Invitational. The Marching Griffins also earned first in their class, and won awards for best Color Guard, Percussion, Winds, Visual, and General Effect.
[Read More...]L-W Students Unite in ALL 4 ONE Soccer EventPosted on: Thursday, September 24, 2015On September 15th, Lincoln-Way West High School hosted its 3rd Annual ALL 4 ONE soccer event in which all four Lincoln-Way boys' soccer teams competed to raise money in the fight against breast cancer. About 350 Lincoln-Way students participated including all four Lincoln-Way cheer teams, poms teams and ROTC students along with five local youth soccer clubs.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Girls Volleyball Hosts Series of Special EventsPosted on: Thursday, September 24, 2015Lincoln-Way East girls' volleyball is hosting a series of special events during their home volleyball matches - all for a good cause.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Board of Education Approves 16-17 Administrative TeamsPosted on: Friday, September 25, 2015At the Lincoln-Way Board of Education meeting on September 24, the Board of Education approved the administrative teams for the 2016-2017 school year.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Board of Education Approves FY16 Budget Posted on: Friday, September 25, 2015The Lincoln-Way High School 210 Board of Education approved the district's FY16 budget which includes a $5.2 million deficit during its meeting on September 24. The budget includes a deficit reduction plan that will be submitted to the Illinois State Board of Education and aims to provide the district with a balanced budget in Fiscal Year 2017 - during the first year the district is operating three high schools.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Kicks Off 2015 Homecoming EventsPosted on: Monday, September 28, 2015Lincoln-Way East High School kicks off Homecoming Week today and students will participate in daily homecoming festivities to show their Griffin pride. This year's theme is "East Ave. Beach."
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Students Earn National Merit Recognition Posted on: Monday, September 28, 2015Lincoln-Way Central student Abigail Gorecki and Lincoln-Way West student Dario Panici were named semi-finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program - an academic achievement earned by less than one percent of high school students.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Students Take Advantage of PSAT Prep Opportunities Posted on: Tuesday, September 29, 2015Lincoln-Way High School students across each of the district's four schools are taking full advantage of assistance programs offered by Lincoln-Way staff to help students prepare for the PSAT on October 14.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way Central Students Enjoy Knight at the Cinema Homecoming Posted on: Tuesday, September 29, 2015Lincoln-Way Central students enjoyed their 2015 "Knight at the Cinema" Homecoming festivities which culminated with a 52-12 victory over Thornwood for the school's varsity football team.
[Read More...]Lincoln-Way East Students Succeed Academically and MusicallyPosted on: Tuesday, September 29, 2015Lincoln-Way East hosted a special induction ceremony for the more than 30 students selected for the international Tri-M Music Honor Society.
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