FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2024

Come to the Lower Commons during lunch today to make a friendship bracelet. Choose from string, rainbow loom and/or beads! 

PI SIGMA PI & SASA MEMBERS:  Pi Sigma Pi and SASA members, come get a permission slip for our field trip to the BAPS Hindu Temple and Cuisine of India restaurant on Saturday, March 9th. Today is the deadline to sign up and pay in the bookstore. Return permission slips to Mrs. Hendrickson or Mrs. Adams.

COOKIE CRUMBL FUNDRAISER:  Today is the last day for the Science National Honor Society Crumbl cookie fundraiser! You can buy one for $5 from a member and we will also have a table in the cafe during lunch periods.

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB:  Psychology Club is meeting after school today in Room C214. We will be talking about the psychology of learning and studying and looking at what ADHD really means. Everyone is welcome. See Ms. Rettig in C214 if you have any questions.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Student Voice Council is making every Friday in March a FUN FRIDAY, beginning this Friday, March 1st. Come to the Lower Commons to make a friendship bracelet. Choose from string, rainbow loom and/or beads! Keep checking instagram for all of our Friday events during the month of March.

PI SIGMA PI & SASA MEMBERS:  Pi Sigma Pi and SASA members, come get a permission slip for our field trip to the BAPS Hindu Temple and Cuisine of India restaurant on Saturday, March 9th. Sign up and pay in the bookstore by Friday, March 1st. Return permission slips to Mrs. Hendrickson or Mrs. Adams.

COOKIE CRUMBL FUNDRAISER:  The annual National Science Honor Society Crumbl Cookie fundraiser runs through Friday. Each cookie is 5 DOLLARS, less than at the Crumbl store. Find a member and they will sell you one. Please support us and enjoy your cookies.

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB:  Psychology Club is meeting after school Friday in Room C214. We will be talking about the psychology of learning and studying and looking at what ADHD really means. Everyone is welcome. See Ms. Rettig in C214 if you have any questions.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Student Voice Council is making every Friday in March a FUN FRIDAY, beginning this Friday, March 1st. Come to the Lower Commons to make a friendship bracelet. Choose from string, rainbow loom and/or beads! Keep checking instagram for all of our Friday events during the month of March.

CULTURE SHOWCASE INFORMATION SESSION: Join us for the incredible Student Led Culture Week Showcase Information session after school today from 3:30-5:00 pm in E105. This Showcase during Culture Week will be called Storytellers where we'll be highlighting the diverse stories and performances that make our school community thrive. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a passionate spectator, we warmly invite ALL students to join us and share their ideas and incredible stories at this information session.Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to be a proud representative of our vibrant, multicultural community!

PI SIGMA PI & SASA MEMBERS:  Pi Sigma Pi and SASA members, come get a permission slip for our field trip to the BAPS Hindu Temple and Cuisine of India restaurant on Saturday, March 9th. Sign up and pay in the bookstore by Friday, March 1st. Return permission slips to Mrs. Hendrickson or Mrs. Adams.

COOKIE CRUMBL FUNDRAISER:  The annual National Science Honor Society Crumbl Cookie fundraiser starts today and runs through Friday. Each cookie is 5 DOLLARS, less than at the Crumbl store. Find a member and they will sell you one. Please support us and enjoy your cookies.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2024

A HUGE congratulations goes out to our Mock Trial team!

At the Maine South tournament last weekend Emilia Jozwik won best witness.

This weekend at the Lake County Tournament, we had several competitors receive awards:

Evlin Matthew and Vrisha Kotak won best attorney and Vic Hernandez won best witness.

Way to go Mock Trial.  Rachel and Todd, congrats on your successful weekends. Great work!

CULTURE SHOWCASE INFORMATION SESSION: Join us for the incredible Student Led Culture Week Showcase Information session after school on Wednesday, February 28 from 3:30-5:00 pm in E105. This Showcase during Culture Week will be called Storytellers where we'll be highlighting the diverse stories and performances that make our school community thrive. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a passionate spectator, we warmly invite ALL students to join us and share their ideas and incredible stories at this information session.Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to be a proud representative of our vibrant, multicultural community!

SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP:  The Softball Team Shop is open. Here is the link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/MWSB24
Show your support and wear softball swag at school.  We have the shop open for a week (2/20-27) in order to receive the products in-season. If you have any questions see Coach Dvorak.

PI SIGMA PI & SASA MEMBERS:  Pi Sigma Pi and SASA members, come get a permission slip for our field trip to the BAPS Hindu Temple and Cuisine of India restaurant on Saturday, March 9th. Sign up and pay in the bookstore by Friday, March 1st. Return permission slips to Mrs. Hendrickson or Mrs. Adams.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2024

WATER POLO: Join the water polo team if you are a girl who likes to swim and play sports. The season begins today at 3:30 at the pool. All levels of experience are welcome. 

CULTURE SHOWCASE INFORMATION SESSION: Join us for the incredible Student Led Culture Week Showcase Information session after school on Wednesday, February 28 from 3:30-5:00 pm in E105. This Showcase during Culture Week will be called Storytellers where we'll be highlighting the diverse stories and performances that make our school community thrive. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a passionate spectator, we warmly invite ALL students to join us and share their ideas and incredible stories at this information session.Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to be a proud representative of our vibrant, multicultural community!

SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP:  The Softball Team Shop is open. Here is the link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/MWSB24
Show your support and wear softball swag at school.  We have the shop open for a week (2/20-27) in order to receive the products in-season. If you have any questions see Coach Dvorak.

PI SIGMA PI & SASA MEMBERS:  Pi Sigma Pi and SASA members, come get a permission slip for our field trip to the BAPS Hindu Temple and Cuisine of India restaurant on Saturday, March 9th. Sign up and pay in the bookstore by Friday, March 1st. Return permission slips to Mrs. Hendrickson or Mrs. Adams.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2024

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB: Psychology Club is meeting after school today in C214. We'll be talking about the psychology of learning and studying and looking at what ADHD really means. Everyone is welcome to come. See Ms. Rettig in C214 if you have any questions.

WATER POLO: Join the water polo team if you are a girl who likes to swim and play sports. The season begins Monday at 3:30 at the pool. All levels of experience are welcome. Athletes should register on 8to18 before the first day.

FRIDAY PIZZA SALE:  National Art Honor Society is selling pizza slices for $3.00 today after school near the main entrance rotunda.  Stop by and get a slice of pizza.

CULTURE SHOWCASE INFORMATION SESSION: Join us for the incredible Student Led Culture Week Showcase Information session after school on Wednesday, February 28 from 3:30-5:00 pm in E105. This Showcase during Culture Week will be called Storytellers where we'll be highlighting the diverse stories and performances that make our school community thrive. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a passionate spectator, we warmly invite ALL students to join us and share their ideas and incredible stories at this information session.Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to be a proud representative of our vibrant, multicultural community!

SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP:  The Softball Team Shop is open. Here is the link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/MWSB24
Show your support and wear softball swag at school.  We have the shop open for a week (2/20-27) in order to receive the products in-season. If you have any questions see Coach Dvorak.

PI SIGMA PI & SASA MEMBERS:  Pi Sigma Pi and SASA members, come get a permission slip for our field trip to the BAPS Hindu Temple and Cuisine of India restaurant on Saturday, March 9th. Sign up and pay in the bookstore by Friday, March 1st. Return permission slips to Mrs. Hendrickson or Mrs. Adams.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2024

MUSICAL:  Don't miss MEAN GIRLS, this year's hilarious musical comedy! Performances start today. Tickets are only $7 for students and are available for purchase online and at the door. See you there, it's gonna be FETCH.

BASEBALL: If you are interested in playing baseball, there is an information meeting after school today in D105. If you cannot attend, please email Coach Randazzo.

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB: Psychology Club is meeting after school Friday in C214. We'll be talking about the psychology of learning and studying and looking at what ADHD really means. Everyone is welcome to come. See Ms. Rettig in C214 if you have any questions.

WATER POLO: Join the water polo team if you are a girl who likes to swim and play sports. The season begins Monday at 3:30 at the pool. All levels of experience are welcome. Athletes should register on 8to18 before the first day.

FRIDAY PIZZA SALE:  National Art Honor Society is selling pizza slices for $3.00 Friday after school near the main entrance rotunda.  Stop by and get a slice of pizza.

CULTURE SHOWCASE INFORMATION SESSION: Join us for the incredible Student Led Culture Week Showcase Information session after school on Wednesday, February 28 from 3:30-5:00 pm in E105. This Showcase during Culture Week will be called Storytellers where we'll be highlighting the diverse stories and performances that make our school community thrive. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a passionate spectator, we warmly invite ALL students to join us and share their ideas and incredible stories at this information session.Don't miss out on this unforgettable opportunity to be a proud representative of our vibrant, multicultural community!

SOFTBALL TEAM SHOP:  The Softball Team Shop is open. Here is the link: https://bsnteamsports.com/shop/MWSB24
Show your support and wear softball swag at school.  We have the shop open for a week (2/20-27) in order to receive the products in-season. If you have any questions see Coach Dvorak.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2024

MUSICAL:  Don't miss MEAN GIRLS, this year's hilarious musical comedy! Performances run Thursday through Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday at 2 pm. Tickets are only $7 for students and are available for purchase online and at the door. See you there, it's gonna be FETCH.

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB: Psychology Club is meeting after school on Friday in C214. We'll be talking about the psychology of learning and studying and looking at what ADHD really means. Everyone is welcome to come. See Ms. Rettig in C214 if you have any questions.

BASEBALL: If you are interested in playing baseball, there is an information meeting after school Thursday in D105. If you cannot attend, please email Coach Randazzo.

WATER POLO: Join the water polo team if you are a girl who likes to swim and play sports. The season begins Monday at 3:30 at the pool. All levels of experience are welcome. Athletes should register on 8to18 before the first day.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2024

MUSICAL:  Don't miss MEAN GIRLS, this year's hilarious musical comedy! Performances run Thursday through Saturday at 7 pm and Sunday at 2 pm. Tickets are only $7 for students and are available for purchase online and at the door. See you there, it's gonna be FETCH.

DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT:  Anyone interested in playing in our annual dodgeball tournament? WAPA is sponsoring our 2nd annual dodgeball tournament on Wednesday at 6:30 pm. Today is the last day to get a team together and sign up in the book store. $20 per team and there will be a prize for the winning team.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 2024

MUSICAL:  Don't miss MEAN GIRLS, this year's hilarious musical comedy! Performances run February 22 through 24 at 7 pm and Sunday, February 25 at 2 pm. Tickets are only $7 for students and are available for purchase online and at the door. See you there, it's gonna be FETCH.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due today. Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

BADMINTON:  If you are interested in trying out for badminton, please come to an information meeting after school today in A201. Please come by and get important information if you would like to be part of the badminton team this spring.

GIRLS GOLF:  If you are interested in playing girls golf next fall, there is an information meeting after school today in G102. Please contact Coach O'Brill with any questions.

DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT:  Anyone interested in playing in our annual dodgeball tournament? WAPA is sponsoring our 2nd annual dodgeball tournament on Wednesday, February 21 at 6:30 pm. Get a team together and sign-up in the bookstore by Tuesday, February 20. $20 per team and there will be a prize for the winning team.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2024

SCHOOL COUNSELOR APPRECIATION:  Just a reminder to get your ID scanned for spirit points if you dressed up for School Counselor Appreciation.

MUSICAL:  Don't miss MEAN GIRLS, this year's hilarious musical comedy! Performances run February 22 through 24 at 7 pm and Sunday, February 25 at 2 pm. Tickets are only $7 for students and are available for purchase online and at the door. See you there, it's gonna be FETCH.

ARAB AND MUSLIM CLUB: Arab and Muslim student club will meet in the back of the LRC Thursday morning at 7:45. This club is for all Arab identities and all those who are Muslim. We look forward to seeing you Thursday morning before school in the back of the LRC.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Thursday. Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

BADMINTON:  There will be a badminton informational meeting on Thursday for anyone interested in trying out for the Badminton team. The meeting will take place after school in A201. 

GIRLS GOLF:  To all student athletes interested in playing girls golf next fall, there will be an informational meeting after school Thursday in G102. Please contact Coach O'Brill with any questions.

DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT:  Anyone interested in playing in our annual dodgeball tournament? WAPA is sponsoring our 2nd annual dodgeball tournament on Wednesday, February 21 at 6:30 pm. Get a team together and sign-up in the bookstore by February 20. $20 per team and there will be a prize for the winning team.

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  A big 'THANK YOU' to everyone who bought a treat or participated in the Pi Sigma Pi Bake Sale yesterday. Together we raised almost $500 to help the wildfire victims in Maui. Way to go, Warriors!"

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 2024

SCHOOL COUNSELOR APPRECIATION:  The counselors thank you for the kind notes you left them last week. Here's another reminder to show appreciation for our counselors. Make sure to check the School Based Health Center's instagram to find what color your counselor was assigned to.

MUSICAL:  Don't miss MEAN GIRLS, this year's hilarious musical comedy! Performances run February 22 through 24 at 7 pm and Sunday, February 25 at 2 pm. Tickets are only $7 for students and are available for purchase online and at the door. See you there, it's gonna be FETCH.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Thursday. Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

BADMINTON:  There will be a badminton informational meeting on Thursday for anyone interested in trying out for the Badminton team. The meeting will take place after school in A201. 

GIRLS GOLF:  To all student athletes interested in playing girls golf next fall, there will be an informational meeting after school Thursday in G102. Please contact Coach OBrill with any questions.

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale today during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2024

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Thursday. Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

BADMINTON:  There will be a badminton informational meeting on Thursday for anyone interested in trying out for the Badminton team. The meeting will take place after school in A201. 

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale on Tuesday, February 13th during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.mo

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Good luck to the Speech Team who qualified and advanced to the Sectionals Tournament

of the IHSA State Series. The tournament will be held tomorrow at Downers Grove South

and the team will be competing in the event categories Prose and Radio.

Congratulations Speech Team on a great season and best of Luck at Sectionals.

WESTERNER:  If you are interested in becoming a sports, features, entertainment, news or opinion writer for next year's Westerner staff, applications are due tonight. The Westerner will have positions for new artists, photographers, writers and editors, too! Get information for today's application deadline in the Westerner office in A221 or scan the QR codes posted in English classrooms.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Girls who would like to join the Water Polo team should come to D113 after school today for an organizational meeting. All levels of experience are welcome. Season begins February 26.

BADMINTON:  There will be a badminton informational meeting on Thursday, February 15 for anyone interested in trying out for this years Badminton team. The meeting will take place after school in A201. Anyone interested please attend.

VOTER REGISTRATION:  Care about the environment, civil rights, your future? Then, vote! We will be registering students to vote at Maine West today. This is an election year for President and Congress, with the primaries in March and the general election in November. You are eligible to vote in the upcoming March and November elections if you: will be 18 by November 5 and are a U.S. citizen.  Volunteers from Action Ridge will be in the Library today from 9-2 to help students register.

Registering is quick and easy. For the most streamlined experience, please bring two of the following items when you come to register:  your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID,  the last four digits of your social security number, and/or another ID.  If you forget your IDs but still want to register, come down to the Library anyway. Volunteers can give you the tools you need to register at home.

If you’re already registered, amplify your vote--get your friends to register. Now is the time for everyone to be ‘Vote Ready!’"

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale on Tuesday, February 13th during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2024

SCHOOL COUNSELOR WEEK:  As we continue our celebration of school counselors, we are going to have posters in the lower commons during lunch so you can write a thank you note to your counselor! Next Wednesday, we are going to dress up to show appreciation for our counselors. The color your counselor is assigned to is the background color of their slide on the TVs.

WESTERNER:  If you'd like to help shape the way students see the world and be a part of next year's Westerner digital or print newspaper staff, applications are due FRIDAY, February 9 for writers, photographers, artists and editors. Covering everything from student trends, to Maine West life, to Chicago sports, to national and global issues, the award-winning Westerner keeps students informed about their world. To apply to go: tinyurl.com/westerner2024staff or stop by the Westerner office in A221.

SOFTBALL:  There will be a pre-season informational meeting after school today in G102. All players interested in trying out for softball should be in attendance.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Girls who would like to join the Water Polo team should come to D113 after school on Friday for an organizational meeting. All levels of experience are welcome. Season begins February 26.

BADMINTON:  Friday morning there will be a Badminton Open Gym for anyone and everyone. We will be in the spec gym starting at 6:30 am.

There will be a badminton informational meeting on Thursday, February 15 for anyone interested in trying out for this years Badminton team. The meeting will take place in A201 at 3:20 pm. Anyone interested please attend.

VOTER REGISTRATION:  Care about the environment, civil rights, your future? Then, vote! We will be registering students to vote at Maine West on February 8 and 9. This is an election year for President and Congress, with the primaries in March and the general election in November. You are eligible to vote in the upcoming March and November elections if you: will be 18 by November 5 and are a U.S. citizen.  Volunteers from Action Ridge will be in the Library on Thursday, February 8 and Friday, February 9 from 9-2 to help students register.

Registering is quick and easy. For the most streamlined experience, please bring two of the following items when you come to register:  your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID,  the last four digits of your social security number, and/or another ID.  If you forget your IDs but still want to register, come down to the Library anyway. Volunteers can give you the tools you need to register at home.

If you’re already registered, amplify your vote--get your friends to register. Now is the time for everyone to be ‘Vote Ready!’"

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale on Tuesday, February 13th during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2024

WESTERNER:  If you'd like to help shape the way students see the world and be a part of next year's Westerner digital or print newspaper staff, applications are due this FRIDAY, February 9 for writers, photographers, artists and editors. Covering everything from student trends, to Maine West life, to Chicago sports, to national and global issues, the award-winning Westerner keeps students informed about their world. To apply to go: tinyurl.com/westerner2024staff or stop by the Westerner office in A221.

SOFTBALL:  There will be a pre-season informational meeting after school Thursday in G102. All players interested in trying out for softball should be in attendance.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Girls who would like to join the Water Polo team should come to D113 on Friday for an organizational meeting. All levels of experience are welcome. Season begins February 26.

BADMINTON:  This Friday morning there will be a Badminton Open Gym for anyone and everyone. We will be in the spec gym starting at 6:30 am.

There will be a badminton informational meeting on Thursday, February 15 for anyone interested in trying out for this years Badminton team. The meeting will take place in A201 at 3:20 pm. Anyone interested please attend.

VOTER REGISTRATION:  Care about the environment, civil rights, your future? Then, vote! We will be registering students to vote at Maine West on February 8 and 9. This is an election year for President and Congress, with the primaries in March and the general election in November. You are eligible to vote in the upcoming March and November elections if you: will be 18 by November 5 and are a U.S. citizen.  Volunteers from Action Ridge will be in the Library on Thursday, February 8 and Friday, February 9 from 9-2 to help students register.

Registering is quick and easy. For the most streamlined experience, please bring two of the following items when you come to register:  your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID,  the last four digits of your social security number, and/or another ID.  If you forget your IDs but still want to register, come down to the Library anyway. Volunteers can give you the tools you need to register at home.

If you’re already registered, amplify your vote--get your friends to register. Now is the time for everyone to be ‘Vote Ready!’"

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale on Tuesday, February 13th during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Congratulations to the Speech Team who advanced to the next round of the IHSA State Series.

The team will be going to Sectionals held at Downers Grove South High School

and will be competing in Prose and Radio.

Congratulations team on advancing to the next round and best of luck at Sectionals!

WESTERNER:  If you'd like to help shape the way students see the world and be a part of next year's Westerner digital or print newspaper staff, applications are due this FRIDAY, February 9 for writers, photographers, artists and editors. Covering everything from student trends, to Maine West life, to Chicago sports, to national and global issues, the award-winning Westerner keeps students informed about their world. To apply to go: tinyurl.com/westerner2024staff or stop by the Westerner office in A221.

SOFTBALL:  There will be a pre-season informational meeting after school Thursday in G102. All players interested in trying out for softball should be in attendance.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Girls who would like to join the Water Polo team should come to D113 on Friday for an organizational meeting. All levels of experience are welcome. Season begins February 26.

VOTER REGISTRATION:  Care about the environment, civil rights, your future? Then, vote! We will be registering students to vote at Maine West on February 8 and 9. This is an election year for President and Congress, with the primaries in March and the general election in November. You are eligible to vote in the upcoming March and November elections if you: will be 18 by November 5 and are a U.S. citizen.  Volunteers from Action Ridge will be in the Library on Thursday, February 8 and Friday, February 9 from 9-2 to help students register.

Registering is quick and easy. For the most streamlined experience, please bring two of the following items when you come to register:  your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID,  the last four digits of your social security number, and/or another ID.  If you forget your IDs but still want to register, come down to the Library anyway. Volunteers can give you the tools you need to register at home.

If you’re already registered, amplify your vote--get your friends to register. Now is the time for everyone to be ‘Vote Ready!’"

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale on Tuesday, February 13th during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2024

SOFTBALL:  There are open gyms for softball on Monday evenings from 6-8 and hitting practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 6:30-7:30. For questions, see Coach Dvorak or Coach Addante. If you are interested in coming out for softball and are not in our google classroom please email one of the coaches.

BLACK EXCELLENCE IS EVERYWHERE:  To celebrate Black excellence in our community, District 207's black cultural clubs and career services is hosting the Black Excellence Is Everywhere event here at Maine West on Thursday. All Black identifying students are welcomed.  To register, visit the CCRC or sign up on SchooLinks.  Permission slips are due today. If you have any questions come see Ms. Nelson, Ms. Adams, or Ms. Hart.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Girls who would like to join the Water Polo team should come to D113 on Friday for an organizational meeting. All levels of experience are welcome. Season begins February 26.

VOTER REGISTRATION:  Care about the environment, civil rights, your future? Then, vote! We will be registering students to vote at Maine West on February 8 and 9. This is an election year for President and Congress, with the primaries in March and the general election in November. You are eligible to vote in the upcoming March and November elections if you: will be 18 by November 5 and are a U.S. citizen.  Volunteers from Action Ridge will be in the Library on Thursday, February 8 and Friday, February 9 from 9-2 to help students register.

Registering is quick and easy. For the most streamlined experience, please bring two of the following items when you come to register:  your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID,  the last four digits of your social security number, and/or another ID.  If you forget your IDs but still want to register, come down to the Library anyway. Volunteers can give you the tools you need to register at home.

If you’re already registered, amplify your vote--get your friends to register. Now is the time for everyone to be ‘Vote Ready!’"

PI SIGMA PI BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will hold a Bake Sale on Tuesday, February 13th during all lunch periods. Bring your cash and buy yourself or your Valentine a sweet treat! All proceeds benefit the Maui Strong Fund established to help wildfire victims.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Congratulations to the Speech Team who will be heading to the IHSA Regionals Tournament

held at Fenton High School. Congratulations team on a great season and best of luck at Regionals!

Valentines Day is just around the corner and that means it's time for VALENTUNES!

Valentunes are singing telegrams and will be delivered during 5th period on Valentine's Day.

They make a great gift for a friend!

Valentunes are only $2 and are on sale in the bookstore all week.

SOFTBALL:  There are open gyms for softball on Monday evenings from 6-8 and hitting practice Wednesday and Friday mornings 6:30-7:30. For questions, see Coach Dvorak or Coach Addante. If you are interested in coming out for softball and are not in our google classroom please email one of the coaches.

PSYCHOLOGY CLUB:  Are you addicted to your phone? Let's talk about it! Psychology Club is meeting after school today in Room C214. The topic is cell phones - why we love them and why we can't let go of them. Everyone is welcome!

BLACK EXCELLENCE IS EVERYWHERE:  To celebrate Black excellence in our community, District 207's black cultural clubs and career services is hosting the Black Excellence Is Everywhere event here at Maine West on Thursday, February 8. All Black identifying students are welcomed.  To register, visit the CCRC or sign up on SchooLinks.  Permission slips are due Monday, February 5. If you have any questions come see Ms. Nelson, Ms. Adams, or Ms. Hart.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Girls who would like to join the Water Polo team should come to D113 on Friday February 9 for an organizational meeting. All levels of experience are welcome. Season begins February 26.

VOTER REGISTRATION:  Care about the environment, civil rights, your future? Then, vote! We will be registering students to vote at Maine West on February 8 and 9. This is an election year for President and Congress, with the primaries in March and the general election in November. You are eligible to vote in the upcoming March and November elections if you: will be 18 by November 5 and are a U.S. citizen.  Volunteers from Action Ridge will be in the Library on Thursday, February 8 and Friday, February 9 from 9-2 to help students register.

Registering is quick and easy. For the most streamlined experience, please bring two of the following items when you come to register:  your Illinois Driver’s License or State ID,  the last four digits of your social security number, and/or another ID.  If you forget your IDs but still want to register, come down to the Library anyway. Volunteers can give you the tools you need to register at home.

If you’re already registered, amplify your vote--get your friends to register. Now is the time for everyone to be ‘Vote Ready!’"