MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2023

WEST SIDE DANCE COMPANY:  West Side Dance Company is back. Any and all dancers who are interested in West Side Dance should join us in the dance studio on Monday and Wednesday, 10/2 & 10/4 from 3:30 - 5:00 to learn the audition piece. Any questions, email Mr. Aldworth.

MU ALPHA THETA:  Are you a sophomore, junior or senior looking to join the Math National Honors Society? Check your eligibility and find out how to register for Mu Alpha Theta by scanning the QR codes on the fliers in your math classroom and on the bulletin boards around the school. Registrations must be completed by October 30th. New members need to register AND pay a $10 fee in the bookstore. Seniors have the opportunity to purchase an honors cord to wear during graduation for $6 in the bookstore. We are not able to accept late registrations or orders. Contact Mr. Smith with questions.

IMPROV TEAM:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, check out auditions for the Maine West Improv team immediately after the Drama Club meeting at 4:00 on Wednesday, October 4. Improv Team practices are only once a week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know!

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

MU ALPHA THETA:  Are you a sophomore, junior or senior looking to join the Math National Honors Society? Check your eligibility and find out how to register for Mu Alpha Theta by scanning the QR codes on the fliers in your math classroom and on the bulletin boards around the school. Registrations must be completed by October 30th. New members need to register AND pay a $10 fee in the bookstore. Seniors have the opportunity to purchase an honors cord to wear during graduation for $6 in the bookstore. We are not able to accept late registrations or orders. Contact Mr. Smith with questions.

IMPROV TEAM:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, check out auditions for the Maine West Improv team immediately after the Drama Club meeting at 4:00 on Wednesday, October 4. Improv Team practices are only once a week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know!

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls' Basketball will have open gym after school today in spec gym starting at 3:40. Anyone planning on trying out for girls' basketball this winter is welcome.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Pi Sigma Pi will host the first Current Events Club meeting after school today in C220.  We will discuss the Donald Trump and Hunter Biden indictments. Background readings are posted on Google Classroom.

DECA:  Attention all students interested in joining DECA. The deadline to officially join DECA is Friday. Please be sure to follow the instructions posted in our Google Classroom.  

MU ALPHA THETA:  Are you a sophomore, junior or senior looking to join the Math National Honors Society? Check your eligibility and find out how to register for Mu Alpha Theta by scanning the QR codes on the fliers in your math classroom and on the bulletin boards around the school. Registrations must be completed by October 30th. New members need to register AND pay a $10 fee in the bookstore. Seniors have the opportunity to purchase an honors cord to wear during graduation for $6 in the bookstore. We are not able to accept late registrations or orders. Contact Mr. Smith with questions.

IMPROV TEAM:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, check out auditions for the Maine West Improv team immediately after the Drama Club meeting at 4:00 on Wednesday, October 4. Improv Team practices are only once a week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know!

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls' Basketball will have open gym after school today and Thursday in spec gym starting at 3:40. Anyone planning on trying out for girls' basketball this winter is welcome.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Pi Sigma Pi will host the first Current Events Club meeting after school on Thursday in C220.  We will discuss the Donald Trump and Hunter Biden indictments. Background readings are posted on Google Classroom.

DECA:  Attention all students interested in joining DECA. The deadline to officially join DECA is Friday. Please be sure to follow the instructions posted in our Google Classroom.  

MU ALPHA THETA:  Are you a sophomore, junior or senior looking to join the Math National Honors Society? Check your eligibility and find out how to register for Mu Alpha Theta by scanning the QR codes on the fliers in your math classroom and on the bulletin boards around the school. Registrations must be completed by October 30th. New members need to register AND pay a $10 fee in the bookstore. Seniors have the opportunity to purchase an honors cord to wear during graduation for $6 in the bookstore. We are not able to accept late registrations or orders. Contact Mr. Smith with questions.

IMPROV TEAM:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, check out auditions for the Maine West Improv team immediately after the Drama Club meeting at 4:00 on Wednesday, October 4. Improv Team practices are only once a week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know!

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held today after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls' Basketball will have open gym after school on Wednesday and Thursday in spec gym starting at 3:40. Anyone planning on trying out for girls' basketball this winter is welcome.

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE:  American Sign Language club meets every Tuesday after school in the back of the library. Even if you have not been to a meeting yet all are welcome to join. If you have any questions, see Ms. Coover-Thompson in the library.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Pi Sigma Pi will host the first Current Events Club meeting after school on Thursday in C220.  We will discuss the Donald Trump and Hunter Biden indictments. Background readings are posted on Google Classroom.

DECA:  Attention all students interested in joining DECA. The deadline to officially join DECA is Friday. Please be sure to follow the instructions posted in our Google Classroom. Also, today is the last day to sign up for the Fall Leadership Conference. Please reach out to Mr. Comerford, Mrs. Mazanowski or Mr. Randazzo with any questions.

IMPROV TEAM:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, check out auditions for the Maine West Improv team immediately after the Drama Club meeting at 4:00 on Wednesday, October 4. Improv Team practices are only once a week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know!

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Anyone interested in trying out for girls' basketball or being a girls' basketball manager should attend the information meeting today after school in B217. If you can't attend the meeting, please email Coach Kuzmanic.

SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  HEY Scientists. Is your Science GPA 3.5 or higher? Then join the prestigious Science National Honor Society. We will meet today after school in room B107.  Please feel free to come in and learn more about us. We’ll discuss the requirements and how to join. 

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, September 26th after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Pi Sigma Pi will host the first Current Events Club meeting on Thursday, September 28th from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Meet in C220 to discuss the Donald Trump and Hunter Biden indictments. Background readings are posted on Google Classroom.

DECA:  Attention all students interested in joining DECA. The deadline to officially join DECA is Friday, September 29th. Please be sure to follow the instructions posted in our Google Classroom. Also, if you want to attend the Fall Leadership Conference you must also sign up by Tuesday, September 26th. Please reach out to Mr. Comerford, Mrs. Mazanowski or Mr. Randazzo with any questions.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Congratulations to Sophia Rodriguez on her 4th victory in a row at second singles in JV Tennis beating Niles West 6-0 and 6-3.  Great job Sophia!

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

POLISH CLUB:  Join us for our Polish club meeting after school today in B218 to prepare for Polish Heritage Month.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Anyone interested in trying out for girls' basketball or being a girls' basketball manager should attend the information meeting on Monday after school in B217. If you can't attend the meeting, please email Coach Kuzmanic.

SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  HEY Scientists. Is your Science GPA 3.5 or higher? Then join the prestigious Science National Honor Society. The next meeting for interested students will be held on Monday in room B107 at 3:05 pm. Please feel free to come in and learn more about us. We’ll discuss the requirements and how to join. 

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, September 26th after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Pi Sigma Pi will host the first Current Events Club meeting on Thursday, September 28th from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Meet in C220 to discuss the Donald Trump and Hunter Biden indictments. Background readings are posted on Google Classroom.

DECA:  Attention all students interested in joining DECA. The deadline to officially join DECA is Friday, September 29th. Please be sure to follow the instructions posted in our Google Classroom. Also, if you want to attend the Fall Leadership Conference you must also sign up by Tuesday, September 26th. Please reach out to Mr. Comerford, Mrs. Mazanowski or Mr. Randazzo with any questions.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

KEY CLUB:  Hey Key Clubbers and any interested students, please join us after school today in E105 as we discuss service resumes and begin our Mail Call Event for Honor Flights.

SOAR & BSU:  Lift off for SOAR and BSU is after school today.   Come out to the pool patio for snacks and fun. See a sponsor or scan the QR code on the C-Wing monitor to RSVP.

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB:  The Computer Science Club will have its first meeting after school today in room B211. We have many exciting activities planned for this year, including learning to code in Python, learning about breadboards and creating our own games.

MAINE WEST UNPLUGGED:  Maine West Unplugged will meet in the Library after school today. Bring your acoustic instrument and come play with your future possible bandmates.

ENGLISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting for all current members of National English Honor Society will be Friday at 7:45 AM in the back of the LRC. We will be discussing ideas for projects and fundraisers for the 2023-2024 school year. Please see any additional information posted on our Google Classroom page.

POLISH CLUB:  Join us for our second Polish club meeting on Friday after school in B218 to prepare for Polish Heritage Month.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Anyone interested in trying out for girls' basketball or being a girls' basketball manager should attend the information meeting on Monday after school in B217. If you can't attend the meeting, please email Coach Kuzmanic.

SCIENCE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  HEY Scientists. Is your Science GPA 3.5 or higher? Then join the prestigious Science National Honor Society. The next meeting for interested students will be held on Monday in room B107 at 3:05 pm. Please feel free to come in and learn more about us. We’ll discuss the requirements and how to join. 

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, September 26th after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Pi Sigma Pi will host the first Current Events Club meeting on Thursday, September 28th from 3:00-4:00 p.m. Meet in C220 to discuss the Donald Trump and Hunter Biden indictments. Background readings are posted on Google Classroom.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

FCCLA:  Interested in joining FCCLA? Come to our introductory meeting today after school in C105A. Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Chen, Mrs. Van Jacobs or Ms. Zobrist.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  The Video Game Club will meet in the back of the library after school  today. Come on out and show us your driving, smashing or dancing skills.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will meet Thursday morning at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. We will take our club yearbook picture and hear speeches from officer candidates. Candidates, make sure your statements are submitted to Google Classroom no later than Tuesday.

SOAR & BSU:  Lift off for SOAR and BSU is Thursday afterschool.   Come out to the pool patio for snacks and fun. See a sponsor or scan the QR code on the C-Wing monitor to RSVP.

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB:  The Computer Science Club will have its first meeting after school Thursday in room B211. We have many exciting activities planned for this year, including learning to code in Python, learning about breadboards and creating our own games.

MAINE WEST UNPLUGGED:  Maine West Unplugged will meet in the Library after school Thursday. Bring your acoustic instrument and come play with your future possible bandmates.

ENGLISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting for all current members of National English Honor Society will be Friday at 7:45 AM in the back of the LRC. We will be discussing ideas for projects and fundraisers for the 2023-2024 school year. Please see any additional information posted on our Google Classroom page.

POLISH CLUB:  Join us for our second Polish club meeting on Friday after school in B218 to prepare for Polish Heritage Month.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Anyone interested in trying out for girls' basketball or being a girls' basketball manager should attend the information meeting on Monday after school in B217. If you can't attend the meeting, please email Coach Kuzmanic.

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, September 26th after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance are on sale online and in the bookstore for $30.  You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan IDs from phones.

SPANISH HONORS SOCIETY:  An informational meeting for any Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors interested in joining the Spanish Honors Society will be held on Tuesday at 3:00 PM in room A207. All requirements, application information, and plans for the year will be provided.

FCCLA:  Interested in joining FCCLA? Come to our introductory meeting Wednesday, September 20 after school in C105A. Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Chen, Mrs. Van Jacobs or Ms. Zobrist.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will meet Thursday morning at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. We will take our club yearbook picture and hear speeches from officer candidates. Candidates, make sure your statements are submitted to Google Classroom no later than Tuesday.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  The Video Game Club will meet in the back of the library after school  Wednesday. Come on out and show us your driving, smashing or dancing skills.

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB:  The Computer Science Club will have its first meeting after school Thursday in room B211. We have many exciting activities planned for this year, including learning to code in Python, learning about breadboards and creating our own games.

MAINE WEST UNPLUGGED:  Maine West Unplugged will meet in the Library after school Thursday. Bring your acoustic instrument and come play with your future possible bandmates.

ENGLISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting for all current members of National English Honor Society will be this Friday, September 22nd at 7:45 AM in the back of the LRC. We will be discussing ideas for projects and fundraisers for the 2023-2024 school year. Please see any additional information posted on our Google Classroom page.

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, September 26th after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance go on sale today. You can purchase tickets online or in the bookstore for $30. You will need your ID to purchase a ticket.  The bookstore is not able to scan ID's from phones.

SPANISH HONORS SOCIETY:  An informational meeting for any Sophomores, Juniors and Seniors interested in joining the Spanish Honors Society will be held on Tuesday at 3:00 PM in room A207. All requirements, application information, and plans for the year will be provided.

FCCLA:  Interested in joining FCCLA? Come to our introductory meeting Wednesday, September 20 after school in C105A. Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Chen, Mrs. Van Jacobs or Ms. Zobrist.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will meet Thursday morning at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. We will take our club yearbook picture and hear speeches from officer candidates. Candidates, make sure your statements are submitted to Google Classroom no later than Tuesday.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  The Video Game Club will meet in the back of the library after school  Wednesday. Come on out and show us your driving, smashing or dancing skills.

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB:  The Computer Science Club will have its first meeting after school Thursday in room B211. We have many exciting activities planned for this year, including learning to code in Python, learning about breadboards and creating our own games.

MAINE WEST UNPLUGGED:  Maine West Unplugged will meet in the Library after school Thursday. Bring your acoustic instrument and come play with your future possible bandmates.

ENGLISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  The next meeting for all current members of National English Honor Society will be this Friday, September 22nd at 7:45 AM in the back of the LRC. We will be discussing ideas for projects and fundraisers for the 2023-2024 school year. Please see any additional information posted on our Google Classroom page.

SPEECH TEAM:  Would you like to have more confidence, find your voice or be a more radiant human?  Then join the Maine West Speech Team. Speech Team is a great way to gain your confidence, express yourself, and transform into an amazing human, while having a blast at the same time. The first meeting will be held Tuesday, September 26th after school in room C205. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio (al-VERy-Oh) or Ms. Imberger (im-burger).

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance go on sale Monday. You can purchase tickets online or in the bookstore for $30. Check your email for more details.

BALKAN CLUB:  Balkan club will meet after school today in C120.

POLISH CLUB:  Join us for our first informational Polish club meeting after school Friday in B218.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  National Honor Society will meet in the auditorium on Monday morning from 7:45 till 8:15. Reach out to Mr. Depcik before the meeting if you are unable to attend.

FCCLA:  Interested in joining FCCLA? Come to our introductory meeting Wednesday, September 20 after school in C105A. Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Chen, Mrs. Van Jacobs or Ms. Zobrist.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will meet Thursday morning at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. We will take our club yearbook picture and hear speeches from officer candidates. Candidates, make sure your statements are submitted to Google Classroom no later than Tuesday.

COMPUTER SCIENCE CLUB:  The Computer Science Club will have its first meeting after school Thursday in room B211. We have many exciting activities planned for this year, including learning to code in Python, learning about breadboards and creating our own games.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

HOMECOMING DANCE:  Tickets for Homecoming Dance go on sale Monday. You can purchase tickets online or in the bookstore for $30. Check your email for more details.

BALKAN CLUB:  Balkan club will meet after school today in C120.

POLISH CLUB:  Join us for our first informational Polish club meeting after school Friday in B218.

NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY:  National Honor Society will meet in the auditorium on Monday morning from 7:45 till 8:15. Reach out to Mr. Depcik before the meeting if you are unable to attend.

FCCLA:  Interested in joining FCCLA? Come to our introductory meeting Wednesday, September 20 after school in C105A. Questions? Reach out to Mrs. Chen, Mrs. Van Jacobs or Ms. Zobrist.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will meet Thursday morning at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. We will take our club yearbook picture and hear speeches from officer candidates. Candidates, make sure your statements are submitted to Google Classroom no later than Tuesday.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls' Basketball will have open gym after school today in the Field House from 3:40-5:00. Anyone planning on trying out for girls' basketball this Winter is welcome.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  You ALL HAVE TALENT and we want to see it.  Get your act together for this years West's Got Talent Show.  Come to an Informational meeting today after school in R207. Gather your friends and think of something fun to do. We want to see YOU on our Maine West Stage.

BALKAN CLUB:  Balkan club will meet after school on Thursday in C120.

POLISH CLUB:  Join us for our first informational Polish club meeting after school Friday in B218.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

CONGRATULATIONS
Congratulations to seniors Lilli Dockal and Emily Halat
on their 1st place finish at the RAM tennis invitational.

AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE:  There is no ASL club meeting this week. Keep practicing and we will play ASL bingo next week. Still thinking about joining American Sign Language club? Join us next week Tuesday after school in the Library.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls' Basketball will have open gym after school Wednesday in the Field House from 3:40-5:00. Anyone planning on trying out for girls' basketball this Winter is welcome.

PHILOSOPHY CLUB:  Are you a deep thinker? Are you tired of people telling you HOW to think? Free your mind and make some incredible friends too. Join philosophy club. We meet every Tuesday after school in C212

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  You ALL HAVE TALENT and we want to see it.  Get your act together for this years West's Got Talent Show.  Come to an Informational meeting Wednesday after school in R207. Gather your friends and think of something fun to do. We want to see YOU on our Maine West Stage.

BALKAN CLUB:  Balkan club will meet after school on Thursday in C120.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

SOFTBALL:  Today's open softball has been cancelled due to weather.  We will try again next week. On Wednesday and Friday mornings at 6:30, we will begin "open lift."  Please contact Coach Addante or Dvorak with any questions. 

PHILOSOPHY CLUB:  Are you a deep thinker? Are you tired of people telling you HOW to think? Free your mind and make some incredible friends too. Join philosophy club. We meet every Tuesday after school in C212

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  You ALL HAVE TALENT and we want to see it.  Get your act together for this years West's Got Talent Show.  Come to an Informational meeting Wednesday after school in R207. Gather your friends and think of something fun to do. We want to see YOU on our Maine West Stage.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

SOFTBALL:  If you are interested in playing softball, meet us out on the varsity softball field on Mondays from 3:30-5:00.  On Wednesday and Friday mornings at 6:30, we will begin "open lift."  Please contact Coach Addante or Dvorak with any questions. 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi's first meeting has been RESCHEDULED to Monday, September 11th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Please check Google Classroom for updates.

DECA:  It's time to officially join DECA. Anyone interested in business careers is encouraged to attend the next DECA meeting before school on Monday, September 11 at 7:45 a.m. in D102. We will discuss how to become a DECA member and attend our upcoming Fall Leadership Conference.

PHILOSOPHY CLUB:  Are you a deep thinker? Are you tired of people telling you HOW to think? Free your mind and make some incredible friends too. Join philosophy club. We meet every Tuesday after school in C212

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  You ALL HAVE TALENT and we want to see it.  Get your act together for this years West's Got Talent Show.  Come to an Informational meeting Wednesday after school in R207. Gather your friends and think of something fun to do. We want to see YOU on our Maine West Stage.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

KEY CLUB:  Any student interested in joining Key Club please join us today after school in E105. Current Key Club members are also invited.

MAINE WEST UNPLUGGED:  Calling all acoustic instrument players. Are you looking to play with some other musicians at West? Maybe start a band this year? Maine West Unplugged meets today in the library. Bring your instrument. All skill levels welcome.

ANIME CLUB: Join Anime Club.  We meet every Thursday in D113 after school. For more info, contact Mr Davis at jdavis1@maine207.org or Mr. Khemani at hkhemani@maine207.org.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi's first meeting has been RESCHEDULED to Monday, September 11th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Please check Google Classroom for updates.

DECA:  It's time to officially join DECA. Anyone interested in business careers is encouraged to attend the next DECA meeting before school on Monday, September 11 at 7:45 a.m. in D102. We will discuss how to become a DECA member and attend our upcoming Fall Leadership Conference.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  You ALL HAVE TALENT and we want to see it.  Get your act together for this years West's Got Talent Show.  Come to an Informational meeting Wednesday after school in R207. Gather your friends and think of something fun to do. We want to see YOU on our Maine West Stage.

FINE ARTS MEDIA CAREER DAY:  The Fine Arts Department at Maine West will be hosting a Media Career Day open to ALL students on Saturday, October 21st, from 8:00am until 12:30pm. Students will visit WGN studios in Chicago and hear from a panel of industry professionals. This is an excellent opportunity for any Maine West student to learn about careers in the media industry. See Ms. Fisher in R209 for a permission slip.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

DRAMA CLUB:  Our next Drama Club meeting will be held Wednesday in A206. Come learn more about our upcoming Movie Night, Improv Team, Theatre Fest - PLUS - THERE WILL BE GAMES AND CANDY.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  Do you like to play Mario Kart, Super Smash Bros, or Just Dance? Well then, let's play today.  Video Game Club meets today in the back of the Library at 3pm.

SPEECH TEAM: Have you been losing sleep wondering what exactly is Speech Team? Well don't you worry! Speech Team is having their informational meeting TODAY to tell interested students what exactly is a Speech Team and what it takes to become a member. Join us today after school in room C205 to find out more. Light snacks will be provided. For more information, email Ms. Alverio (Al-very-oh) or find her in C-wing.

COLLEGE FAIR & POST-SECONDARY EXPO:  District 207's College Fair & Post-secondary Expo is tonight from 6:30-8:30 here at Maine West. Come and learn all about your options for after high school and plan for your future. All students are welcome to attend. If you have any questions see Ms. Holmes or Ms. Nelson in the CCRC room B101.

KEY CLUB:  Any student interested in joining Key Club please join us Thursday at 3:15 in E105. Current Key Club members are also invited.

ANIME CLUB: Join Anime Club.  We meet every Thursday in D113 after school. For more info, contact Mr Davis at jdavis1@maine207.org or Mr. Khemani at hkhemani@maine207.org.

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi's first meeting has been RESCHEDULED to Monday, September 11th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. Please check Google Classroom for updates.

DECA:  It's time to officially join DECA. Anyone interested in business careers is encouraged to attend the next DECA meeting before school on Monday, September 11 at 7:45 a.m. in D102. We will discuss how to become a DECA member and attend our upcoming Fall Leadership Conference.

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its first meeting with all current members this Friday at 7:45 in the lower commons. Before the meeting, make sure to join the Pi Sigma Pi Google Classroom page.

POETRY CLUB:  Poetry Club meets in A218 today after school. For more info, contact Mr. Khemani at hkhemani@maine207.org.

SPEECH TEAM:  Have you ever wondered what exactly is Speech Team but were terrified to ask? Well fear not. The Speech Team is having their informational meeting tomorrow to tell interested students what exactly is a Speech Team and what it takes to become a member. Join us tomorrow after school in room C205 to find out more. Light snacks will be provided. For more information, email Ms. Alverio or find her in C-wing.

COLLEGE FAIR & POST-SECONDARY EXPO:  District 207's College Fair & Post-secondary Expo is back! This year both events will be held on Wednesday from 6:30pm-8:30 pm at Maine West. Come and learn all about your options for after high school and plan for your future. All students are welcome to attend. If you have any questions about these events please reach out to Ms. Holmes or Ms. Nelson in the CCRC room B101.

ANIME CLUB:  Do you find yourself arguing about who would win? Yuji Itadori or Denji?  
Was Light Yagami really evil?  What's better? Sub or dub?  If these questions cross your mind, you should join Anime Club! We meet every Thursday in D113 after school. For more info, contact Mr Davis at jdavis1@maine207.org or Mr. Khemani at hkhemani@maine207.org.