WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2023

COMPETITIVE CHEER:  Competitive Cheer Tryouts will be held in the Field House today at 5:00. Please register on 8to18 or email Coach Jay.

GYMNASTICS:  Interested in learning gymnastics? Have you mastered how to walk across the beam and want to learn more? Come check out the gymnastics team.  Come to open Gymnastics on 10/25, 11/1 and 11/2 in A-Wing gym after school from 3:30-5pm. Season starts November 6 at 3:30pm. No experience required and No cuts. Remember to get your physical and sign up on 8to18 to join the team.  Have questions, email Mrs.Harrison or see her in H111 during the day.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  The West's Got Talent Show is Friday and Saturday at 7:00. We are so excited for you to see the amazing amount of talent on our Maine West Stage.  We have singing, dancing, music, magic, and so much more.

T-SHIRT DESIGN CONTEST:  Students in the Advanced Digital Art class designed Maine West t-shirts. YOU get to vote for the design that will be produced and sold in the bookstore. Vote for your favorite design by scanning the QR code on the monitors and posters around school. (HERE is a link to the ballot.)

FCCLA:  Interested in FCCLA? Come to an informational meeting after school today in C105A. Questions? Contact Mrs. Chen, Mrs. Van Jacobs, or Ms. Zobrist.

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The National English Honor Society will meet Friday at 7:45 am in the LRC. All current and new members should be in attendance.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES:  Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a 1989 Taylor's Version Listening party on October 30 at 3:30 in R209. There will be free snacks and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend.

HALLOWEEN HORROR FILM FESTIVAL: WMTH is hosting a Horror Film Festival open to ALL students on Halloween during A, B and C lunches in R209. Bring your friends to watch spooky movies and enjoy free treats from La Esperanza Bakery.

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.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Current Events Club will meet on Thursday, November 2 at 3:00 in room C220. Please join us to discuss the topic of Affirmative Action in education. Background readings are posted on the Pi Sigma Pi Google Classroom page.

LATINX LEADERS CAREER PANEL:  On Friday, November 3rd, the CCRC and Latinx Cultural Club "Raíces" will be hosting the Latinx Leaders Career Panel. Come and celebrate Latinx success with us and hear from various Latinx industry professionals and community leaders. This event is open to all Latinx identifying students. It will be held in the auditorium during 7th period. To sign up, register on SchooLinks or visit Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

NERDY GIRL SUCESSl  Are you eager to learn more about different careers and hear from industry professionals? Come to the Career and Leadership Summit presented by Nerdy Girl Success. This event will be at Maine East High School on November 4th from 9-12:30. All female and non-binary identifying students are welcomed. There will be workshops, a career fair, a panel discussion, and goodie bags. To sign up, register on SchooLinks or visit Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.