Lincoln-Way Central

Professional Development continues! Today teachers are hearing from Amy Cavanaugh about “Strategies to Combat Cheating & Plagiarism.”

Welcome to Lincoln-Way! Today we welcomed 16 new teachers to the district! They will spend the next two days meeting various staff members, touring their new buildings, and getting to know their new district.

It’s Device Pick Up Day for Lincoln-Way Central Sophomores! Stop by the school during your time slot to pick up your device and a T-shirt! 8:00 – 9:00am A-DE 9:00 – 10:00am DI-JO 10:00 – 11:00am JU-MI 11:00 – 12:00pm MO-SH 12:00 – 1:00pm SI-Z

COMMUNITY SERVICE HOURS- Need Community Service hours?The Village of Manhattan is looking for student volunteers for their upcoming Labor Day Event on Sunday, September 5. They have a variety of time slots available from 3-8 p.m. Interested students can contact Manhattan Village Trustee Justin Young- jyoung@villageofmanhattan.org.

Day two of Freshman Orientation for Lincoln-Way Central! Welcome Class of 2025!

Knights- Head over to Chicago Dough and support the Lincoln-Way Central Athletic Booster Club on Open House day! See flyer for details!

The Lincoln-Way Foundation is proud to announce the 2021/2022 School Calendars are available for purchase, if you have not purchased one already! These award-winning calendars are full of school dates, information, and valuable coupons. For just $15, you can have this important resource at your fingertips all year long. You can pick one up from the Foundation volunteers who will be at the various Open Houses, Orientations, and Back to School nights with the calendars! Thank you for supporting the Foundation, and call 815-462-2976 if any questions.

Welcome Class of 2025! Lincoln-Way Central is hosting Freshman Orientation, where incoming freshman get to meet with LINK Crew Members, tour the building, have their school ID pictures taken, receive laptops, and hear Knight expectations. While the students are busy getting to know their new school, parents are meeting the Knight administrative team for a Freshman Parent Preview, focusing on general topics of what to expect when you are a student at Lincoln-Way Central. We look forward to meeting students with the last names LES-Z for Freshman Orientation tomorrow, August 4, from 8-10 a.m.

Welcome back, teachers! Over the next two weeks, teachers will be participating in a variety of Professional Development opportunities. First up, 1-1 IT Workshop with our Instructional Technologists!

Lincoln-Way Air Force Junior ROTC invites all students to their annual Orienation/Drill Camp! Camp runs August 9-13, 9 a.m.-noon at Lincoln-Way Central. Camp is open to all students, not just those who are currently enrolled in AFJROTC.

It was a fun last day for the Lincoln-Way Central Girls Varsity Volleyball Campers!

Our technology staff is getting ready for Device Pick-up at our three buildings! Device Pick-up Dates, see our website for specific times: Lincoln-Way Central- August 3 and 4 (freshmen) and August 5 (sophomores) Lincoln-Way East- August 10 (freshmen and sophomores) Lincoln-Way West- August 9 (freshmen) and August 10 (sophomores) Special shout out to our entire technology team, led by Director of Technology Cheryl Kay, for all of their hard work this summer to make sure we were ready for the 1:1 Initiative for the classes of 2024 and 2025!

So great to see the Lincoln-Way Marching Band back in action!

Great turnout for Lincoln-Way Central's Summer Volleyball camp! @LWCentralKnights @LWCKnights

We are only one day away from the Lincoln-Way Foundation's Summer Fest! Purchase your tickets today https://e.givesmart.com/events/m2G/. This evening at CD & Me includes great raffles, silent auctions, three live bands, food from Gatto's & desserts from Nothing Bundt Cake!

Congratulations to Lincoln-Way Central Softball Coach Tarala on being named the Sectional Coach of the Year!

𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟏 𝐇𝐄𝐑𝐀𝐋𝐃-𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 𝐒𝐎𝐅𝐓𝐁𝐀𝐋𝐋 𝐏𝐋𝐀𝐘𝐄𝐑 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐘𝐄𝐀𝐑! Congratulations, Lyndsey!

Congratulations to Lincoln-Way Central Freshman Gracie Guarino on her 3rd place finish at the Girl’s State Tournament. She lost first round to the number one seed and rumbled back through the wrestle backs with 5 straight pins to finish with the bronze. Ashley Villa also participated in the Girls State Tournament!

Congratulations to Lincoln-Way Central’s Jake Mackowiak for being the State Runner Up in the Long Jump!

Congratulations to Lincoln-Way Central senior Michael Allen for earning 2nd place in the State of Illinois for his performance in Microsoft Office Specialist-Word Spring Competition! Michael was a student in Mr. Taylor’s Microsoft Office Applications class.