GIRLS BASKETBALL: Girls Basketball open gym is today from 3:40-5 pm in Spec Gym. Any student interested in trying out this season is welcome.
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.
BLACK STUDENT UNION: Black Student Union's paint and chill has been rescheduled to Thursday, October 24.
WEST SIDE: Show your West Side spirit by wearing pink to the football game tomorrow. Our game theme is Pink Out in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join us after school in the lower commons for a poster painting party to decorate the football stadium. Follow MWwestside on Instagram for more details. Varsity kicks off at 7:30 versus Vernon Hills. See you there in your pink spirit attire.
CHOIR KARAOKE PARTY: All students are invited to attend a Karaoke party hosted by the choir program after school on Wednesday, October 16th from 3:30-5pm in the Lower Commons. Please join us for some food, entertainment, and an all around great time.
MU ALPHA THETA: Scan the QR code on the posters around the school for information about Mu Alpha Theta. New members need to pay $10 in the bookstore. Seniors need to pay $6 in the bookstore for honor cords. Please pay by November 1st. See Mrs. Stutheit with any questions.
YEARBOOKS: If you ordered a yearbook, you can pick it up in the main office. If you did not purchase one and would like to, you can buy one in the bookstore. Limited quantities available.
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.
