Lincoln-Way East

Thank you Key Club & Mrs. Ahearn for bringing Pawsitive Therapy Troupe. Today's Sleep Week tip: "Find a way to put your phone/social media away at home. Take the time to relax with your pets. If you don't have a pet turn on relaxing music," said students who visited today.

LWE Scholastic Bowl 2nd Place today at Sectionals! The first game they defeated Oak Lawn 400-200.Second game they beat HF 350-240. Last round was a tough loss to Sandburg 230-430.

Dance Marathon is set up and ready for their event tomorrow. Donate to the link below for Lurie's Hospital. https://events.dancemarathon.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=donorDrive.event&eventID=4996

LWE Peer Helpers on retreat at Camp Manitoqua learning how they can be sources of support for their peers.

Dr. Goldie presented Kahn Academy to East staff today during our AM Session. She demonstrated how to create a class, assign lessons, and incorporate SAT prep. Kahn Academy and College Board have a partnership, so students can import their standardized test scores as a reference.

What a performance by Jim Gill! Thanks to the LW Education Foundation for funding the concert! Thanks to Mr. Spreadbury for his assistance. A BIG thank you to Mrs. Russler for organizing @jimgillmusic & opportunity to learn about the importance of music in education @lwepreschool

Last week Ms. Newswander had the opportunity to attend a Counselor Tour at University College Dublin. UCD hosted an on campus event for counselors from North America, offering an opportunity to get to know UCD and Dublin.

Tired of cooking? We've got your dinner plans covered for tonight! Stop by Buona Beef at any time today and mention Lincoln-Way Dance Marathon for 20% of your purchase to be donated to Lurie Children's Hospital.

Tickets are on sale starting today for Lincoln-Way East's production of Sweeney Todd! Visit lwemusic.org/sweeney-todd-tickets for more information.

Did you know that teens should get 9 - 9.5 hours of sleep a night? So why don't you? This Friday, Key Club is encouraging LWE students to respond to ten questions (right or wrong) to participate in a drawing to spend Monday or Tuesday with a therapy dog during their advisory.

Students in the welding program had a gift for Mr Griggs!

IHSA Regional Scholastic Bowl Round 2 begins!

IHSA Scholastic Bowl Teams have 3 Rounds to compete in today. Let's see who becomes the Regional Champions!

Scholastic Bowl IHSA Regionals are ready to begin Round 1! Good luck to all of our teams!

And the winner is…Talent Winner Eddie Nicholson — Leyla Eames Miss Griffin — Quentin Leak Mr. Griffin. Congratulations to all the participants!!! You put on an awesome show.

So much talent and fun at Mr. and Miss Griffin/Talent Show!!!

Tonight buy your tickets at the door $10.00. Ticket sales begin at 6:00pm. Seating begins at 6:30pm. The show starts promptly at 7:00pm. Don't miss out!

House of Blooms greenhouse at L-W East is up and running again! We started planting this week and can't wait for these to bloom! Stay tuned for our sale in May!

Señora James and Señora Stanton's Spanish 4 AP classes practiced mock job interviews... entirely in Spanish! In the interviews, they focused on prior experience, their personality strengths, and positive communication skills. Who wouldn't want to hire these talented Griffins?

French 1 and 2 classes at LWE learned a little bit about Mardi Gras culture this week. Both levels designed Mardi Gras masks and then participated in “un bal masqué” complete with jazz music and conversations in French about the masks their friends in class were wearing.