THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2023

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 today 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.

MAINE WEST UNPLUGGED:  Attention acoustic musicians. Maine West Unplugged will be meeting in the Library today at 3. Bring your acoustic instruments and bring out your inner rock star.

BOYS SWIM & DIVE:  Boys Swim and Dive will have a pre season meeting in the pool today at 3:15. First day of practice is November 20. See Coach Trella with questions.

ANIME CLUB:  Join Anime Club. We will meet after school today in D113. For more info, contact Mr Davis or Mr. Khemani.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  Current Events Club will meet today 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.

POP UP ART SHOW:  CALL FOR ARTISTS! Today you can make a small canvas painting to be in the POP UP ART SHOW. Students who would like to make a small painting to put in the art show should come to the art suite during lunch periods. If you do not have a ticket yet, there will be art teachers or current art students passing them out in the cafeteria. The artwork will be up until 3:00 when you can come pick it up and take it home.

BADMINTON:  Come on out for some badminton Friday morning at 6:30 in the spec gym to hit around the birdie. Please join us for some fun and competitive badminton.

LATINX LEADERS CAREER PANEL:  On Friday 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 Saturday 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.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  Boys' Basketball is having their first day of tryouts on Monday, November 6th. All student-athletes must have a current physical on file and be registered on 8 to 18. Please contact Coach Paxson with any questions.

BOOKSTORE WILL BE CLOSED TUESDAY, 11/7:  The bookstore will be closed on Tuesday, November 7.  Please plan accordingly.

WAPA:  WAPA is sponsoring a Turkey Trot November 13th from 3:30-5 in the spec foyer. Running, trotting and walking are welcomed. This event is open to anyone interested. We are asking for a $10 donation or $3 and 5 canned food items to be donated. All proceeds will be donated to The Des Plaines Self Help Closet and Food Pantry. There will be a raffle, hot chocolate, turkey costumes and prizes. If you have questions please ask Mrs. Voigt or Mr. OBrill.