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MONDAY, MAY 1, 2023

 PI SIGMA PI: Seniors who paid for honor cords, please pick them up Thursday, May 4 in C204.

FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 2023

 JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

PI SIGMA PI:  All new and current Pi Sigma Pi members should sign up for our end of year picnic by the end of the day today. New members sign up and pay in the Bookstore. Current members must RSVP on Google classroom. Seniors, be sure to pay for your graduation honor cords in the bookstore by the end of the day today.

PI SIGMA PI: Seniors who paid for honor cords, please pick them up Thursday, May 4 in C204.


THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 2023

CONGRATULATIONS:   Seven Maine West DECA members competed in the national competition in Orlando, Florida earlier this week. A huge congratulations to seniors Sabrina Bukvarevic, Sofia Cupuro and Mia Thomas for placing in the Top 10 in the nation for their thrift shop project that raised over $800 for Disabled American Veterans! Way to go, Sabrina, Sofia and Mia. We are so proud of you!

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS:  The Maine West Cheerleading program invites you to tryouts today  at 5pm. You don't need any experience to tryout. If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Jay.

PI SIGMA PI:  All new and current Pi Sigma Pi members should sign up for our end of year picnic by Friday. New members sign up and pay in the Bookstore. Current members must RSVP on Google classroom. Seniors, be sure to pay for your graduation honor cords in the bookstore by Friday.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2023

 JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS:  The Maine West Cheerleading program invites you to tryouts today and tomorrow @ 5pm. You don't need any experience to tryout. If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Jay.

PI SIGMA PI:  All new and current members of Pi Sigma Pi should sign up for our end of the year picnic by Friday. New members sign up and pay in the Bookstore. Current members must RSVP on Google classroom. Seniors, be sure to pay for your graduation honor cords in the bookstore by Friday.




TUESDAY, APRIL 25, 2023

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS:  The Maine West Cheerleading program invites you to tryouts on April 25, 26 and 27 @ 5pm. You don't need any experience to tryout. If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Jay.

NEWS FROM THE CCRC: Ms. Nelson will be hosting an Entrepreneurship Workshop in the CCRC today after school. Learn how to start your own business or how to grow a business you've already started.

PI SIGMA PI:  All new and current members of Pi Sigma Pi should sign up for our end of the year picnic by Friday. New members sign up and pay in the Bookstore. Current members must RSVP on Google classroom. Seniors, be sure to pay for your graduation honor cords in the bookstore by Friday.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  The Video Game Club will meet in the LRC today at 3:00 pm.


MONDAY, APRIL 24, 2023

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS:  The Maine West Cheerleading program invites you to tryouts on April 25, 26 and 27 @ 5pm. You don't need any experience to tryout. If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Jay.

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  Ms. Nelson will be hosting an Entrepreneurship Workshop in the CCRC tomorrow after school. Learn how to start your own business or how to grow a business you've already started.

PI SIGMA PI:  All new and current members of Pi Sigma Pi should sign up for our end of the year picnic by Friday. New members sign up and pay in the Bookstore. Current members must RSVP on Google classroom. Seniors, be sure to pay for your graduation honor cords in the bookstore by Friday.


FRIDAY, APRIL 21, 2023

MUSIC APPRECIATION SOCIETY:  The Music Appreciation Society will be meeting today at 3pm in the LRC. Bring your favorite tunes and let's crank up the volume.

KEY CLUB:  Key Club members, there is a great volunteer opportunity for you this Saturday in E105 from 10am to 2pm.  We will be packing Care Bags for the Community. Please sign up using the google form that was sent out last week.

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

SPRING PLAY - A PLAY SO MYSTERIOUS, WE CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU THE TITLE:
Today and tomorrow at 7PM in the Auditorium
Maine West Drama presents a Spring Play that is so mysterious, we can't even tell you the title. Set in Menachap, California, this documentary-style play brings to life the terrifying events that occurred in February of 2022. Using information obtained from primary sources, the actors will recreate interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the professionals investigating the case. As the horrifying details of the story are woven together, the audience will be lured into a dangerous web. Join us on this spine-chilling journey. Tickets are $7/students and $10/adults and are on sale now at the bookstore or online at bit.ly/MWBoxOffice.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge today at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

CHEERLEADING TRYOUTS:  The Maine West Cheerleading program invites you to tryouts on April 25, 26 and 27 @ 5pm. You don't need any experience to tryout. If you have any questions, please reach out to Coach Jay.

THURSDAY, APRIL 20, 2023

CONGRATULATIONS:  The following Maine West DECA members have advanced to compete at the DECA National competition in Orlando, FL next week. We are proud of you Sabrina, Sofia, Medina, Yuliya, Mohnish, Mia and Mishelle! Best of luck in competition!

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Current Events Club will meet today at 3:00 in C220. Come enjoy snacks and good conversation. This month's topic is legislation affecting LGBTQ and trans communities. Read up on our Google Classroom page ahead of time.

KEY CLUB:  Key Club members, there is a great volunteer opportunity for you this Saturday in E105 from 10am to 2pm.  We will be packing Care Bags for the Community. Please sign up using the google form that was sent out last week.

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

SPRING PLAY - A PLAY SO MYSTERIOUS, WE CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU THE TITLE:
April 20, 21, 22 @ 7PM in the Auditorium
Maine West Drama presents a Spring Play that is so mysterious, we can't even tell you the title. Set in Menachap, California, this documentary-style play brings to life the terrifying events that occurred in February of 2022. Using information obtained from primary sources, the actors will recreate interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the professionals investigating the case. As the horrifying details of the story are woven together, the audience will be lured into a dangerous web. Join us on this spine-chilling journey. Tickets are $7/students and $10/adults and are on sale now at the bookstore or online at bit.ly/MWBoxOffice. Performances are April 20-22 at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge on Friday starting at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19, 2023

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Current Events Club will meet Thursday at 3:00 in C220. Come enjoy snacks and good conversation. This month's topic is legislation affecting LGBTQ and trans communities. Read up on our Google Classroom page ahead of time.

KEY CLUB:  Key Club members, there is a great volunteer opportunity for you this Saturday in E105 from 10am to 2pm.  We will be packing Care Bags for the Community. Please sign up using the google form that was sent out last week.

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

SPRING PLAY - A PLAY SO MYSTERIOUS, WE CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU THE TITLE:
April 20, 21, 22 @ 7PM in the Auditorium
Maine West Drama presents a Spring Play that is so mysterious, we can't even tell you the title. Set in Menachap, California, this documentary-style play brings to life the terrifying events that occurred in February of 2022. Using information obtained from primary sources, the actors will recreate interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the professionals investigating the case. As the horrifying details of the story are woven together, the audience will be lured into a dangerous web. Join us on this spine-chilling journey. Tickets are $7/students and $10/adults and are on sale now at the bookstore or online at bit.ly/MWBoxOffice. Performances are April 20-22 at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge on Friday starting at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

TUESDAY, APRIL 18, 2023

 JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

SPRING PLAY - A PLAY SO MYSTERIOUS, WE CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU THE TITLE:
April 20, 21, 22 @ 7PM in the Auditorium
Maine West Drama presents a Spring Play that is so mysterious, we can't even tell you the title. Set in Menachap, California, this documentary-style play brings to life the terrifying events that occurred in February of 2022. Using information obtained from primary sources, the actors will recreate interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the professionals investigating the case. As the horrifying details of the story are woven together, the audience will be lured into a dangerous web. Join us on this spine-chilling journey. Tickets are $7/students and $10/adults and are on sale now at the bookstore or online at bit.ly/MWBoxOffice. Performances are April 20-22 at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge on Friday starting at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

MONDAY, APRIL 14, 2023

 JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

SPRING PLAY - A PLAY SO MYSTERIOUS, WE CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU THE TITLE:
April 20, 21, 22 @ 7PM in the Auditorium
Maine West Drama presents a Spring Play that is so mysterious, we can't even tell you the title. Set in Menachap, California, this documentary-style play brings to life the terrifying events that occurred in February of 2022. Using information obtained from primary sources, the actors will recreate interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the professionals investigating the case. As the horrifying details of the story are woven together, the audience will be lured into a dangerous web. Join us on this spine-chilling journey. Tickets are $7/students and $10/adults and are on sale now at the bookstore or online at bit.ly/MWBoxOffice. Performances are April 20-22 at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have an all-club meeting tomorrow morning at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Come find out about the Day of Service, the End-of-the-Year Picnic, and more.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge on Friday starting at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 2023

JUNIOR PROM:  Junior Prom Tickets are now on sale in the bookstore for $25 (cost will be more at the door).  Junior Prom will be held at Maine West on April 29 at 7:00 pm

SPRING PLAY - A PLAY SO MYSTERIOUS, WE CAN'T EVEN TELL YOU THE TITLE:
April 20, 21, 22 @ 7PM in the Auditorium
Maine West Drama presents a Spring Play that is so mysterious, we can't even tell you the title. Set in Menachap, California, this documentary-style play brings to life the terrifying events that occurred in February of 2022. Using information obtained from primary sources, the actors will recreate interviews with witnesses, loved ones, first responders, and the professionals investigating the case. As the horrifying details of the story are woven together, the audience will be lured into a dangerous web. Join us on this spine-chilling journey. Tickets are $7/students and $10/adults and are on sale now at the bookstore or online at bit.ly/MWBoxOffice. Performances are April 20-22 at 7:00 PM in the Auditorium.

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have an all-club meeting on Tuesday, April 18th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Come find out about the Day of Service, the End-of-the-Year Picnic, and more.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge on Friday, April 21 starting at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 2023

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have an all-club meeting on Tuesday, April 18th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Come find out about the Day of Service, the End-of-the-Year Picnic, and more.

BADMINTON CHALLENGE: The time has come for the Annual Badminton Warrior Challenge on Friday, April 21 starting at 3:30 in the spec gym. You will have the opportunity to challenge a Maine West Badminton player to a game of Badminton. Do you have what it takes to take on these highly trained and skilled athletes on the Badminton court? There is one way to find out. For $5 you can challenge a Badminton Warrior, if you win you get $3 back.

TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2023

IMPROV NIGHT:  Come to Maine West’s last Improv Night of the season. Come see the amazing, unscripted and hilarious talents of our Improv Warriors as they entertain you. The event is tonight at 6 pm in R207 (the Choir Rm.). Admission is $3 and concessions are $1 each. All proceeds benefit the Drama Club.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  The video game club will meet at 3pm today in the library. Come to Just Dance or take a spin in a Mario Kart.

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have an all-club meeting on Tuesday, April 18th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Come find out about the Day of Service, the End-of-the-Year Picnic, and more.  

MONDAY, APRIL 10, 2023

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.

THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 2023

NEWS FROM THE CCRC: A representative from Oakton college will be in the CCRC today during lunch periods to give information, answer questions, help with applications and more.

ANIME CLUBJoin Anime Club. We meet every Thursday in C205 after school. For more info, contact Mr. Khemani

TOURNAMENT OF BOOKS:  We are down to the championship in our tournament of books! Vote via the QR code outside the library this week to help determine the most popular choice book at Maine West this year!  Is it Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe?  The friendship between Mexican-American teens, Ari and Dante in the late 1980s is a gritty and heartbreaking tale of the trials of friendship and love between two young men in a time when it was dangerous and sometimes deadly, to love someone of the same gender.  - Or - Is it The Good Girl's Guide to Murder?  Pip Fitz-Amobi is a true crime enthusiast. Five years ago, a tragic murder-suicide rocked the small town of Little Kilton (or Fairview in the US edition) when school girl Andrea "Andie" Bell was brutally murdered and her boyfriend, Salil "Sal" Singh, was ultimately accused before seemingly taking his own life. But 17-year-old Pippa "Pip" Fitz-Amobi, a brilliant and determined student, is convinced that the real killer is still out there, lurking in the shadows.  Scan the QR code outside the library and Vote for your favorite before the end of the week.

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.


WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2023

JOB/VOLUNTEER FAIR: Are you looking for a job? The Job & Volunteer Fair is today in the Lower Commons. All students are welcome to attend during their lunch period. Come and find the perfect summer job or volunteer opportunity! If you have any questions about the fair ask Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  Seniors who have not completed the FAFSA, come to the CCRC today from 10:30-1 to work on your FAFSA or pick up a waiver form. Remember, this is a graduation requirement.

TOURNAMENT OF BOOKS:  We are down to the championship in our tournament of books! Vote via the QR code outside the library this week to help determine the most popular choice book at Maine West this year!  Is it Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe?  The friendship between Mexican-American teens, Ari and Dante in the late 1980s is a gritty and heartbreaking tale of the trials of friendship and love between two young men in a time when it was dangerous and sometimes deadly, to love someone of the same gender.  - Or - Is it The Good Girl's Guide to Murder?  Pip Fitz-Amobi is a true crime enthusiast. Five years ago, a tragic murder-suicide rocked the small town of Little Kilton (or Fairview in the US edition) when school girl Andrea "Andie" Bell was brutally murdered and her boyfriend, Salil "Sal" Singh, was ultimately accused before seemingly taking his own life. But 17-year-old Pippa "Pip" Fitz-Amobi, a brilliant and determined student, is convinced that the real killer is still out there, lurking in the shadows.  Scan the QR code outside the library and Vote for your favorite before the end of the week.

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.


TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2023

TOURNAMENT OF BOOKS:  We are down to the championship in our tournament of books! Vote via the QR code outside the library this week to help determine the most popular choice book at Maine West this year!  Is it Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe?  The friendship between Mexican-American teens, Ari and Dante in the late 1980s is a gritty and heartbreaking tale of the trials of friendship and love between two young men in a time when it was dangerous and sometimes deadly, to love someone of the same gender.  - Or - Is it The Good Girl's Guide to Murder?  Pip Fitz-Amobi is a true crime enthusiast. Five years ago, a tragic murder-suicide rocked the small town of Little Kilton (or Fairview in the US edition) when school girl Andrea "Andie" Bell was brutally murdered and her boyfriend, Salil "Sal" Singh, was ultimately accused before seemingly taking his own life. But 17-year-old Pippa "Pip" Fitz-Amobi, a brilliant and determined student, is convinced that the real killer is still out there, lurking in the shadows.  Scan the QR code outside the library and Vote for your favorite before Friday this week!

ACCOUNTING CLUB: Maine West students, did you have a job in 2022? If so, you may be eligible for a tax refund. Let Maine West Accounting Club members help you prepare your tax return and get your hard-earned money back from the government. Our IRS certified members will help you prepare your own tax return on your Chromebook. It's free and easy! For more information and to make an appointment, visit the Accounting Club website or scan the QR code on the fliers around school in the common areas and on MW Activities Instagram.

JOB/VOLUNTEER FAIR: Are you looking for a job? The Job & Volunteer Fair is this Wednesday in Lower Commons. All students are welcomed to attend during their lunch period. Come and find the perfect summer job or volunteer opportunity! If you have any questions about the fair ask Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

POETRY CLUB:  Are you and your friends pros at prose?  In your free time, do you often rhyme?
Do you find yourself writing out what you feel?  If so, you should join Poetry Club! Poetry Club meets in C205 on Tuesdays after school. For more info, contact Mr. Khemani at hkhemani@maine207.org.