TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2021

PI SIGMA PI: On Wednesday, Pi Sigma Pi will host a roundtable with the new police chief of the city of Des Plaines. This is a great opportunity to meet the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask questions or voice concerns. Any interested students can join us at 3:30 in E110.

IMPROV TEAM:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? Do you enjoy thinking outside the box? If so, consider auditioning for Maine West Drama's Improv Team, the "Improv Warriors". The audition clinic and tryout will be held Wednesday, December 1st at 4 pm immediately following the Drama Club meeting in E209. No experience necessary! 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2021

PI SIGMA PI: On Wednesday, December 1st, Pi Sigma Pi will host a roundtable with the new police chief of the city of Des Plaines. This is a great opportunity to meet the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask questions or voice concerns. Any interested students can join us at 3:30 in E110.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2021

PI SIGMA PI: On Wednesday, December 1st, Pi Sigma Pi will host a roundtable with the new police chief of the city of Des Plaines. This is a great opportunity to meet the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask questions or voice concerns. Any interested students can join us at 3:30 in E-110.

SOAR:  SOAR students will participate in learning and discussion today after school from 3:00 - 3:30 in C218. This is an informal opportunity for students to spend some time building community and learning about each other.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2021

PI SIGMA PI: On Wednesday, December 1st, Pi Sigma Pi will host a roundtable with the new police chief of the city of Des Plaines. This is a great opportunity to meet the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask questions or voice concerns. Any interested students can join us at 3:30 in E-110.

SOAR:  SOAR students will participate in learning and discussion this Tuesday after school from 3:00 - 3:30 in C218. This is an informal opportunity for students to spend some time building community and learning about each other.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2021

STUDENTS:  Come support your Warrior Wrestlers in their opening scrimmage of the year in the Field House at 5:30. It will be the first-ever Blue/Gold scrimmage in the new Field House. See you at 5:30.

MOVIE CLUB:  Come to movie club after school today in H106. Movie club will be showing the worldwide smash hit: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. 

MUSICAL APPRECIATION SOCIETY:  The Maine West Music Appreciation society is meeting after school today in the LRC. If you are interested in learning about new music and sharing your favorite tunes with other students, please become a member.  See Mr. Greenberg in the LRC for more information.

ACCOUNTING CLUB:  Do you have a job? Did you have a job this summer? Or do plan on getting one for the holidays? If so, you should learn how to prepare your federal income tax return! You may be due a refund of income taxes and won't get your hard earned money back unless you file a tax return. Come to the next Accounting Club meeting before school on Friday from 7:45-8:15 a.m. in D100 to learn how to prepare a federal tax return.

POLISH CLUB:  Polish Club will meet today after school in room H-105. Bring any crafting material for Christmas decorations.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 2021

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting of the National English Honor Society is today at 3:05 in H106.

MOVIE CLUB:  Come to movie club after school Friday in H106. Movie club will be showing the worldwide smash hit: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. A Marvel legend will rise.

MUSICAL APPRECIATION SOCIETY:  The Maine West Music Appreciation society is meeting Friday after school in the LRC. If you are interested in learning about new music and sharing your favorite tunes with other students, please become a member.  See Mr. Greenberg in the LRC for more information.

ACCOUNTING CLUB:  Do you have a job? Did you have a job this summer? Or do plan on getting one for the holidays? If so, you should learn how to prepare your federal income tax return! You may be due a refund of income taxes and won't get your hard earned money back unless you file a tax return. Come to the next Accounting Club meeting before school on Friday from 7:45-8:15 a.m. in D100 to learn how to prepare a federal tax return.

POLISH CLUB:  We will have our Polish Club meeting this Friday, November 19th after school in room H-105. Bring any crafting material for Christmas decorations.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2021

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting of the National English Honor Society is Thursday, November 18 at 3:05 in H106.

MOVIE CLUB:  Come to movie club after school on Friday, November 19 in H106. Movie club will be showing the worldwide smash hit: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. A Marvel legend will rise.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2021

SENIOR CLASS COUNCIL:  The senior class meeting scheduled for today has been cancelled.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will host a round table with the new Des Plaines police chief after school today in C207. This is a great opportunity for you to get to know the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask any questions or voice any concerns you might have.

KEY CLUB:  Key Club will meet today at 3:15pm in the C-wing Gym. Please sign up on the google form.

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting of the National English Honor Society is Thursday, November 18 at 3:05 in H106.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 2021

SENIOR CLASS COUNCIL:  The Senior class council meeting scheduled for tomorrow has been CANCELLED.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will host a round table with the new Des Plaines police chief. This is a great opportunity for you to get to know the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask any questions or voice any concerns you might have. Come brainstorm questions with us on Tuesday after school in C-207.

KEY CLUB:  Key Club will meet Tuesday November 16th at 3:15pm in the C-wing Gym. Please sign up on the google form.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2021

STUDENTS:  The Career & Tech Ed department is hosting our first ever GooseChase Challenge today. All you have to do is download the GooseChase App and follow the Maine West CTE department on Instagram. You will have the chance to win a prize after completing various tasks around the school through the app. We will post participation codes on Maine West's CTE instagram before school, beginning of 2nd period, beginning of 4th period, beginning of 8th period and right after school on Friday, November 12th. Winners will also be posted on instagram. Email Mrs. Archer if you have any questions.

PHYSICS CLUB:  Would you like to learn more about physics? The Maine West Physics Club will have its first ever meeting today in H110 at 3:35 pm.

POLISH CLUB:  Polish club is meeting today after school in room H105.  Come with ideas for club
t-shirts.

SENIOR CLASS COUNCIL:  Senior class council is meeting Tuesday, November 16 from 3:30-4:00 in C107.  We will be planning a winter event for seniors.  Come and share your ideas.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will host a round table with the new Des Plaines police chief. This is a great opportunity for you to get to know the people who are here to serve and protect you, as well as ask any questions or voice any concerns you might have. Come brainstorm questions with us on Tuesday, November 16th after school in C-207.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2021

STUDENTS:  The Career & Tech Ed department is hosting our first ever GooseChase Challenge this Friday. All you have to do is download the GooseChase App and follow the Maine West CTE department on Instagram. You will have the chance to win a prize after completing various tasks around the school through the app. We will post participation codes on Maine West's CTE instagram before school, beginning of 2nd period, beginning of 4th period, beginning of 8th period and right after school on Friday, November 12th. Winners will also be posted on instagram. Email Mrs. Archer if you have any questions.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Looking to add new life to old shirts, jeans, or even your backpack? Come join us today after school in C108 for Fashion & Cosmetology Club where we will be fabric painting an item of your choice. Paint & brushes will be provided.  

PHYSICS CLUB:  Would you like to learn more about physics? The Maine West Physics Club will have its first ever meeting this Friday (11/12) in H110 at 3:35 pm.

BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING:   Boys swimming and diving will have a pre-season meeting today at 3:15 in the pool. Boys Swimming and Diving begins Monday, November 22nd.  Please get in touch with Coach Trella for more information about joining.

SENIOR CLASS COUNCIL:  Senior class council is meeting Tuesday, November 16 from 3:30-4:00 in C107.  We will be planning a winter event for seniors.  Come and share your ideas.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2021

STUDENTS:  The Career & Tech Ed department is hosting our first ever GooseChase Challenge this Friday. All you have to do is download the GooseChase App and follow the Maine West CTE department on Instagram. You will have the chance to win a prize after completing various tasks around the school through the app. We will post participation codes on Maine West's CTE instagram before school, beginning of 2nd period, beginning of 4th period, beginning of 8th period and right after school on Friday, November 12th. Winners will also be posted on instagram. Email Mrs. Archer if you have any questions.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Looking to add new life to old shirts, jeans, or even your backpack? Come join us Thursday in C108 at 3:14 for Fashion & Cosmetology Club where we will be fabric painting an item of your choice. Paint & brushes will be provided.  

DRAMA CLUB:  Drama Club will meet today in E-209 (the Orchestra Rm.) There will be candy, games and information about our Improv Team Tryouts! Bring a friend and don't miss it!

PHYSICS CLUB:  Would you like to learn more about physics? The Maine West Physics Club will have its first ever meeting this Friday (11/12) in H110 at 3:35 pm.

BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING:   Boys swimming and diving will have a pre-season meeting in the pool on Thursday at 3:15 pm. Boys Swimming and Diving begins Monday, November 22nd.  Please get in touch with Coach Trella for more information about joining.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2021

MUSICAL AUDITIONS:  Audition materials for this year's musical, "Beauty and the Beast" and sign-up are available on the Drama Callboard in upper E-wing and online. Audition clinics will take place on today from 3:30 to 5:30 in R207. Auditions will be held on Thursday after school.

SOAR:  SOAR students will participate in learning and discussion after school today in C218. This is an informal opportunity for students to spend some time building community and learning about each other.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi Movie Night is today at 3:30 in C-201. Members, come watch "Dunkirk" and learn about one of the most dramatic events of the Second World War. Bring $4.00 for pizza. Doors close when C-201 fills up.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Looking to add new life to old shirts, jeans, or even your backpack? Come join us Thursday at Fashion & Cosmetology Club where we will be fabric painting an item of your choice. Paint & brushes will be provided.  Please bring your own garment/accessory. We will meet in C108 at 3:15.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

DRAMA CLUB:  Drama Club will host its next meeting on Wednesday in E-209 (the Orchestra Rm.) There will be candy, games and information about our Improv Team Tryouts! Bring a friend and don't miss it!

BOYS SWIMMING AND DIVING:  Boys Swimming and Diving begins Monday, November 22nd. Thursday, November 11th we will have a pre-season meeting in the pool at 3:15 pm. Please get in touch with Coach Trella for more information about joining.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2021

MUSICAL AUDITIONS:  Audition materials for this year's musical, "Beauty and the Beast" and sign-up are available on the Drama Callboard in upper E-wing and online. Audition clinics will take place on Tuesday from 3:30 to 5:30 in R207. Auditions will be held on Thursday after school.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  Boys basketball tryouts are today. Check your email or the boys basketball Twitter and Instagram for tryout information. Tryout information can be found on the boys basketball website and on the Maine West athletics website.  CLICK HERE for tryout information.

SOAR:  SOAR students will participate in learning and discussion this Tuesday after school from 3:00 - 3:30 in C218. This is an informal opportunity for students to spend some time building community and learning about each other.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi Movie Night is Tuesday at 3:30 in C-201. Members, come watch "Dunkirk" and learn about one of the most dramatic events of the Second World War. Bring $4.00 for pizza. Doors close when C-201 fills up.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Looking to add new life to old shirts, jeans, or even your backpack? Come join us Thursday at Fashion & Cosmetology Club where we will be fabric painting an item of your choice. Paint & brushes will be provided.  Please bring your own garment/accessory. We will meet in C108 at 3:15.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

DRAMA CLUB:  Drama Club will host its next meeting on Wednesday, November 10 in E-209 (the Orchestra Rm.) There will be candy, games and information about our Improv Team Tryouts! Bring a friend and don't miss it!

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021

MUSICAL AUDITIONS:  Audition materials for this year's musical, "Beauty and the Beast" and sign-up are available on the Drama Callboard in upper E-wing and online. Audition clinics will take place on November 9 from 3:30 to 5:30 in R207. Auditions will be held on November 11 after school.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Maine West's annual talent show, "West's Got Talent", opens THIS WEEKEND. Featuring everything from Stand-up to singing to one of the most wicked guitar solos you’ll ever hear. Tickets are available at the door. Performances run Thursday at 4:00 pm and Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm. Bring a friend!

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next National English Honor Society will meet today at 3:05 in H106.

WRESTLING:  Interested in joining a winter sport? Registrations for wrestling are open on 8to18. Sign up now before the start of the season on November 8. No experience is required. See Coach Brassell for details.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  Boys basketball tryouts are on Monday, November 8. Check your email or the boys basketball Twitter and Instagram for tryout information. Tryout information can be found on the boys basketball website and on the Maine West athletics website.  CLICK HERE for tryout information.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi Movie Night will be on Tuesday, November 9th at 3:30 in C-201. Members, come watch "Dunkirk" and learn about one of the most dramatic events of the Second World War. Bring $4.00 for pizza. Doors close when C-201 fills up.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Looking to add new life to old shirts, jeans, or even your backpack? Come join us Thursday, November 11 at Fashion & Cosmetology Club where we will be fabric painting an item of your choice. Paint & brushes will be provided.  Please bring your own garment/accessory. We will meet in C108 at 3:15.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2021

MUSICAL AUDITIONS:  Audition materials for this year's musical, "Beauty and the Beast" and sign-up are available on the Drama Callboard in upper E-wing and online. Audition clinics will take place on November 7th from 3:30 to 5:30 in R207. Auditions will be held on November 9th after school.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Maine West's annual talent show, "West's Got Talent", opens THIS WEEKEND. Featuring everything from Stand-up to singing to one of the most wicked guitar solos you’ll ever hear. Tickets are available at the door. Performances run Thursday at 4:00 pm and Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm. Bring a friend!

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next National English Honor Society will meet today at 3:05 in H106.

WRESTLING:  Interested in joining a winter sport? Registrations for wrestling are open on 8to18. Sign up now before the start of the season on November 8. No experience is required. See Coach Brassell for details.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  Boys basketball tryouts are on Monday, November 8. Check your email or the boys basketball Twitter and Instagram for tryout information. Tryout information can be found on the boys basketball website and on the Maine West athletics website.  CLICK HERE for tryout information.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi Movie Night will be on Tuesday, November 9th at 3:30 in C-201. Members, come watch "Dunkirk" and learn about one of the most dramatic events of the Second World War. Bring $4.00 for pizza. Doors close when C-201 fills up.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2021

MUSICAL AUDITIONS:  Auditions for this year's musical, "Beauty and the Beast" are right around the corner! NO EXPERIENCE? NO PROBLEM! Audition materials and sign-up are available today on the Drama Callboard in upper E-wing and online. Audition clinics will take place on November 7th from 3:30 to 5:30 in R207. Auditions will be held on November 9th after school.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Maine West's annual talent show, "West's Got Talent", opens THIS WEEKEND. Featuring everything from Stand-up to singing to one of the most wicked guitar solos you’ll ever hear. Tickets are available at the door. Performances run Thursday at 4:00 pm and Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm. Bring a friend!

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next National English Honor Society meeting will be this Thursday, November 4th at 3:05 in H106.

WRESTLING:  Interested in joining a winter sport? Registrations for wrestling are open on 8to18. Sign up now before the start of the season on November 8. No experience is required. See Coach Brassell for details.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  Boys basketball tryouts are on Monday, November 8. Check your email or the boys basketball Twitter and Instagram for tryout information. Tryout information can be found on the boys basketball website and on the Maine West athletics website.  CLICK HERE for tryout information.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi Movie Night will be on Tuesday, November 9th at 3:30 in C-201. Members, come watch "Dunkirk" and learn about one of the most dramatic events of the Second World War. Bring $4.00 for pizza. Doors close when C-201 fills up.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2021

MUSICAL AUDITIONS:  Auditions for this year's musical, "Beauty and the Beast" are right around the corner! NO EXPERIENCE? NO PROBLEM! We welcome ALL students from ALL backgrounds and identities! Audition materials and sign-up will be available beginning Wednesday, November 3rd on the Drama Callboard in upper E-wing and online. Audition clinics will take place on November 7th from 3:30 to 5:30 in R207. Auditions will be held on November 9th after school.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  West's Got Talent starts this week.  Shows are Thursday at 4:00 pm, Friday and Saturday at 7:00 pm.  You don't want to miss the show. You all know someone who is performing.  Tickets at the door are $7 for students and $10 for adults.  Advance ticket sales are on the Fine Arts Website.

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The next National English Honor Society meeting will be this Thursday, November 4th at 3:05 in H106.

WRESTLING:  Interested in joining a winter sport? Registrations for wrestling are open on 8to18. Sign up now before the start of the season on November 8. No experience is required. See Coach Brassell for details.

STUDENTS: Is your math class not adding up? Is your English class lost in translation? Has your science class turned into a bad experiment? Don't worry. Help is here. COACH tutors are available before school every day in the LRC. Just stop in and look for the COACH signs. Also, freshmen and sophomores, most study halls have a COACH tutor to help as well. Be sure to ask your study hall supervisor if you would like to meet with a COACH tutor.