BOYS BASKETBALL: For student athletes interested in trying out for boys basketball this season, there will be an informational meeting on Tuesday, October 29 at 3:30 in room G102.
CHOIR KARAOKE PARTY: All students are invited to attend a Karaoke party hosted by the choir program after school on Wednesday from 3:30-5 pm in the lower commons. Please join us for some food, entertainment, and an all around great time.
PI SIGMA PI: Pi Sigma Pi invites ALL of its members who wish to take on a leadership role to attend our first Executive Committee Meeting on Wednesday. Details are on Google Classroom. We will also host our first Current Events Club meeting on Thursday right after school in room C204. Come enjoy a snack and chat about the upcoming Presidential election. See Ms. Littlefield Lanham with questions.
CO-ED CHEERLEADING: Coed Cheerleading tryouts are Wednesday, October 30 in the Fieldhouse at 5pm. We are encouraging male athletes to be a part of this state qualifying program as we embark on the journey to return to the State Finals where we are currently ranked #17 in Illinois.
BADMINTON: We will be hosting Badminton Open Gym before and after school for students and staff on the following dates:
Before School: October 4, 25 & November 1 from 7-8 am in Spec Gym
After School: October 1 & 16 from 3:45-4:45 pm in the Field House
Any questions, please contact Coach Webber, Coach McCluskey or Coach Butterfield
NEWS FROM THE CCRC: 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 at Maine South High School. This awesome event will be held on Saturday, November 2nd from 9am-12:30pm. All female identifying students are welcome. 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.
NEW FROM THE SCHOOL BASED HEALTH CENTER: The School Based Health Center and Gabriel's Light are collaborating to bring teen Mental Health First Aid Training to Maine West students in October. Gabriel's Light certifies students who can recognize and address peers' mental health concerns by linking them with supportive services through a trusted adult. There are only 30 slots available In order to become certified you must register and attend all three training sessions. Sessions will be held after school, from 3:30pm -5pm on October 21st, 22nd, and 24th. Scan the flyer and register today! For more information please reach out to Amaryllis Rivera arivera8@maine207.org and Tigelique Woods twoods2maine207.org from the School Based Health Center.