MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2025

MAMMA MIA AUDITIONS:  Audition clinics for this year's musical, "Mamma Mia" will be held today from 3:30 to 6. No experience? No problem. Most students have never been a part of a theatre production prior to Maine West so you're in good company. The clinic is where we teach you everything you need to be successful between acting, singing and moving. If you're interested but can't make it, see Mr. Harmon or Ms. Herrera and we can get you everything you need. 

MU ALPHA THETA:  Mu Alpha Theta members will have a meeting Thursday at 3:00 in B209.

PI SIGMA PI: Pi Sigma Pi Current Events Club is hosting its next discussion Thursday at 3:00 in C204. The topic will be the effects of the current administration's DEI changes on perceptions of American history and identity.

BASIC CAR MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP:  Women's Empowerment Club and Skills USA are collaborating to host a basic car maintenance workshop for female and nonbinary identifying students. The "Learn How To Car" workshop will be held after school Thursday from 3-4:00 in room D121. Interested students should sign up by scanning the QR code on the flyers around the school or reach out to Ms. Hart or Ms. Nelson.

BOYS SWIM AND DIVE:  Boys Swim and Dive starts Monday, November 24th after school. No experience required. Please register on Maine West Snap Manage with an updated sport physical. Talk to Coach Trella for more details.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 2025

SPEECH TEAM:  The Speech Team will kick off their tournament season tomorrow with Speechapalooza at Prospect High School. Students will compete in a variety of event categories, including Poetry, Radio, and Dramatic Interpretation - for a chance to win awards and name recognition for Maine West. Good luck at your opening tournament team, and we hope you do well.

MAMMA MIA AUDITIONS:  Audition clinics for this year's musical, "Mamma Mia" will be held on Monday from 3:30 to 6. No experience? No problem. Most students have never been a part of a theatre production prior to Maine West so you're in good company. The clinic is where we teach you everything you need to be successful between acting, singing and moving. If you're interested but can't make it, see Mr. Harmon or Ms. Herrera and we can get you everything you need. 

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  The last performance is tonight from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets.

PI SIGMA PI: Pi Sigma Pi Current Events Club is hosting its next discussion Thursday, November 20 at 3:00 in C204. The topic will be the effects of the current administration's DEI changes on perceptions of American history and identity.

BASIC CAR MAINTENANCE WORKSHOP:  Women's Empowerment Club and Skills USA are collaborating to host a basic car maintenance workshop for female and nonbinary identifying students. The "Learn How To Car" workshop will be held after school on Thursday, November 20 from 3-4:00 in room D121. Interested students should sign up by scanning the QR code on the flyers around the school or reach out to Ms. Hart or Ms. Nelson.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 2025

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  Today in the CCRC Ms. Nelson will be hosting a Resume Building Workshop. Stop by today after school to get support with building your resume.

MAMMA MIA AUDITIONS:  Audition clinics for this year's musical, "Mamma Mia" will be held on Monday from 3:30 to 6. No experience? No problem. Most students have never been a part of a theatre production prior to Maine West so you're in good company. The clinic is where we teach you everything you need to be successful between acting, singing and moving. If you're interested but can't make it, see Mr. Harmon or Ms. Herrera and we can get you everything you need. 

BADMINTON: There will be a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday and Friday from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2025

MAMMA MIA AUDITIONS:  Audition clinics for this year's musical, "Mamma Mia" will be held on Monday from 3:30 to 6. No experience? No problem. Most students have never been a part of a theatre production prior to Maine West so you're in good company. The clinic is where we teach you everything you need to be successful between acting, singing and moving. If you're interested but can't make it, see Mr. Harmon or Ms. Herrera and we can get you everything you need. 

BADMINTON: There will be a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday and Friday from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2025

NATIONAL ART HONOR SOCIETY:  National Art Honor Society will meet today after school in C120.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday and Friday from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2025

GIRLS GYMNASTICS: Girls Gymnastics tryouts are today from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required and no cuts. You must be registered on Snap Manage and have a current physical in order to participate. Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions. 

BOYS BASKETBALL:  All student-athletes interested in trying out for Boys' Basketball this season, tryouts begin after school today. You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have an updated physical on file. For any questions, please reach out to Varsity Head Coach Dan Paxson.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday and Friday from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2025

SCIENCE DAY:  Does your brother, sister, cousin, or friend under 12 need something free to do tomorrow? Come explore exciting, hands-on activities and learn about different science career paths, from engineering to medicine tomorrow here at Maine West from 10 to 2 for Science Day. This event is open to everyone, so bring your siblings, cousins, and relatives to join in the fun.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

GIRLS GYMNASTICS: Girls Gymnastics tryouts are Monday from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required and no cuts. You must be registered on Snap Manage and have a current physical in order to participate. Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions. 

BOYS BASKETBALL:  All student-athletes interested in trying out for Boys' Basketball this season, tryouts begin after school on Monday. You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have an updated physical on file. For any questions, please reach out to Varsity Head Coach Dan Paxson.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2025

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  Meet today in the library after school for video game club. Super Smash Bros, Mario Kart, Super Mario Party and more will be available to play. All skill levels encouraged and welcome.

BADMINTON:  We will have a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House door 34c between 6:20-6:45.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

GIRLS GYMNASTICS: Girls Gymnastics tryouts are Monday from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required and no cuts. You must be registered on Snap Manage and have a current physical in order to participate. Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions. 

BOYS BASKETBALL:  All student-athletes interested in trying out for Boys' Basketball this season, tryouts begin after school on Monday, November 10th. You must be registered on 8 to 18 and have an updated physical on file. For any questions, please reach out to Varsity Head Coach Dan Paxson.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2025

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  Tomorrow in the CCRC, Ms. Nelson will be hosting a Trades School Information Workshop. Stop by tomorrow before school at 8:00 to learn about your trades program options for post high school.

BADMINTON:  We will have a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House door 34c between 6:20-6:45.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

GIRLS GYMNASTICS: Girls Gymnastics tryouts are Monday from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required and no cuts. You must be registered on Snap Manage and have a current physical in order to participate. Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions. 

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025

What an amazing turn out for the 3rd Annual Library Costume Contest. Our winners with the highest number of likes at 3:30 on Halloween is student winner Jacob Barcenas and our staff winners are Ms. Abbate and Mr. Lils. Jacob, Ms. Abbate and Mr. Lils please stop by the library to get your prizes. Thank you to everyone who came to the library and participated in our costume contest.

WRESTLING:  Wrestling is having their first meeting of the season after school today in E107. Please come with any questions you might have and bring a friend.

STUDENT VOICE:  The next Student Voice Council meeting is Wednesday morning at 7:00 in D105. We will be planning our Season of Service and finding ways to give back to Maine West and the Des Plaines community. Come for breakfast and 25 spirit points.

BADMINTON:  We will have a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House door 34c between 6:20-6:45.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  Looking to join a winter sport? Girls gymnastic tryouts are just around the corner. Come to tryouts on Monday, November 10th from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required! Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2025

INSTITUTE DAY - STUDENT'S NOT IN ATTENDANCE TODAY

WRESTLING:  Wrestling is having their first meeting of the season after school on Tuesday in E107. Please come with any questions you might have and bring a friend.

STUDENT VOICE:  The next Student Voice Council meeting is Wednesday morning at 7:00 in D105. We will be planning our Season of Service and finding ways to give back to Maine West and the Des Plaines community. Come for breakfast and 25 spirit points.

BADMINTON:  We will have a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House door 34c between 6:20-6:45.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  Looking to join a winter sport? Girls gymnastic tryouts are just around the corner. Come to tryouts on Monday, November 10th from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required! Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2025

WRESTLING:  Wrestling is having their first meeting of the season after school on Tuesday, November 4 in E107. Please come with any questions you might have and bring a friend.

STUDENT VOICE:  The next Student Voice Council meeting is Wednesday morning at 7:00 in D105. We will be planning our Season of Service and finding ways to give back to Maine West and the Des Plaines community. Come for breakfast and 25 spirit points.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

LIBRARY COSTUME CONTEST: 
Costume Contest Time.  Show off your costume in the library, TODAY. Come by and we will take your picture and post it on our Instagram to win awesome prizes. The costume with the most likes takes home a gift card and a goody bag.
How to enter:
1. Come to the library and get your photo taken
2. Tell your friends to follow @mainewestlibrary and to like your photo
3. The winner will be the photo with the most likes in our #LibraryCostumeContest

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  Looking to join a winter sport? Girls gymnastic tryouts are just around the corner. Come to tryouts on Monday, November 10th from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required! Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2025

WRESTLING:  Wrestling is having their first meeting of the season after school on Tuesday, November 4 in E107. Please come with any questions you might have and bring a friend.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting Friday morning at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

BADMINTON: There will be a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

LIBRARY COSTUME CONTEST: Got a spooky or creative costume? Show it off in our Library Costume Contest. Come to the library on Halloween to get your picture taken. We will post it to the library instagram and the one with the most likes by the end of the day Friday wins a FREE book, gift card and goody bag!  Don’t forget to tag follow us @mainewestlibrary and use #LibraryCostumeContest!

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  Looking to join a winter sport? Girls gymnastic tryouts are just around the corner. Come to tryouts on Monday, November 10th from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required! Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Tickets are now on sale for one of the most anticipated events of the year, West's Got Talent. Come experience the amazing array of talents at Maine West, including Mariachi, live bands, cultural dances, vocal acts and our very own Orchestra Pit. Performances are Thursday, November 13 and Friday, November 14 from 7 to 9. Tickets are $7 for students and $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door. Follow mainewestdrama on Instagram and click the link in our profile to reserve your tickets before they're gone.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2025

HOSA:  HOSA is having an all member meeting today at 3:30 in A201. Attendance is mandatory. If you have any questions email Ms. Ti.

WRESTLING:  We are having our first meeting of winter season wrestling after school on Tuesday, November 4 in E107. Please come with any questions you might have and bring a friend.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

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

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

BADMINTON: We will have a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

LIBRARY COSTUME CONTEST: Got a spooky or creative costume? Show it off in our Library Costume Contest. Come to the library on Halloween to get your picture taken - we will post it to the library instagram, and the one with the most likes by the end of the day, Friday, wins a FREE book, gift card, and goody bag!  Don’t forget to tag follow us @mainewestlibrary and use #LibraryCostumeContest!

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  Looking to join a winter sport? Girls gymnastics tryouts are just around the corner. Come to tryouts on Monday, November 10th from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required! Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2025

HOSA:  HOSA is having and all member meeting Wednesday at 3:30 in A201. Attendance is mandatory. If you have any questions email Ms. Ti.

WRESTLING:  We are having our first meeting of winter season wrestling after school on Tuesday, November 4 in E107. Please come with any questions you might have and bring a friend.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

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

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

BADMINTON: We will have a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

LIBRARY COSTUME CONTEST: Got a spooky or creative costume? Show it off in our Library Costume Contest. Come to the library on Halloween to get your picture taken - we will post it to the library instagram, and the one with the most likes by the end of the day, Friday, wins a FREE book, gift card, and goody bag!  Don’t forget to tag follow us @mainewestlibrary and use #LibraryCostumeContest!

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  Looking to join a winter sport? Girls gymnastics tryouts are just around the corner. Come to tryouts on Monday, November 10th from 3:45-5:45 in A-wing gym. No experience required! Email Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2025

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

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

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2025

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House! Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5Star and in the bookstore through Friday at 3:30 PM. Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. 

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

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

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities, and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2025

FRIDAY is Blue and Gold Day. Show off that Warrior pride. 

Make sure to follow @MWActivities and @MW_SVC on Instagram for fun activities, contests, and surprises all week long.

CRAFTY BAKE SALE:  If you didn't get a chance to check it out yesterday, today is the last day to check out the crafty bake sale in the lower commons. Stop by during lunch to check out the cute crafts the Speech Team is selling, including Maine West themed stickers, custom pens, and crocheted stuffies to name a few. A delicious array of freshly baked goods will also be available for purchase! Bring cash, or get a credit card "receipt of purchase" from the bookstore to buy items.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House! Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5Star and in the bookstore through Friday at 3:30 PM. Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must complete the online form using the QR codes in either the bookstore or outside the APSS office by 3:00 today. Guest forms must be approved before purchasing their ticket in 5Star. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

SOLES FOR SOULS FUNDRAISER:  Key Club is collecting new and gently used shoes/boots for those in need. Please drop your donations in the green gurney in the front rotunda. Our collection will end on November 21.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have its final open gym today in the Field House from 3:30-4:30pm. Come and join us as we prepare for tryouts. Tryouts begin on Monday, November 3rd.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  For all student-athletes interested in trying out for Boys' Basketball this season, there will be an informational meeting today in Room A201 at 3:30.

BADMINTON:  There is a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities, and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2025

Hey Warriors! Get ready — this week is Haunted Hollywood Homecoming Week!

Here’s what’s happening each day:

Thursday: Haunted vs. Hollywood — go scary or celebrity style, your choice.
And of course, Friday is Blue and Gold Day. Show off that Warrior pride. 

Make sure to follow @MWActivities and @MW_SVC on Instagram for fun activities, contests, and surprises all week long.

Lights, camera… SCARE-action! Let’s make this the best Homecoming Week ever!

GET PIED UP FOR CHARITY:  Hey, varsity athletes. Want to help raise money for a great cause — and maybe take a pie to the face while you’re at it?   Thursday during all lunch periods, students will have the chance to pie a varsity athlete for charity.  If you’re up for the challenge, sign up today. You can find the link on the TVs around school and on our Instagram page.  Let’s see which team has the most spirit and the best sense of humor.

CRAFTY BAKE SALE:  To celebrate homecoming week, the Speech Team is having a crafty bake sale today and tomorrow during lunch in the lower commons. The team will be selling cute crafts, including Maine West themed stickers, custom pens and crocheted stuffies to name a few. A delicious array of freshly baked goods will also be available for purchase. Bring cash or get a credit card "receipt of purchase" from the bookstore to buy items.

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  Tomorrow in the CCRC, Ms. Nelson will be hosting a Resume Building Workshop. Stop by tomorrow before school at 8:00 to get support with building your resume.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Bring on your Maine West spirit this homecoming week by joining us at the Fashion & Cosmetology Club today after school in C108 to make spirit tu-tu's. Please pay $5 in the bookstore prior to the meeting to purchase your kit.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House! Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5Star and in the bookstore through Friday, 10/24 at 3:30 PM. Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must complete the online form using the QR codes in either the bookstore or outside the APSS office by 3:00 today. Guest forms must be approved before purchasing their ticket in 5Star. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have its final open gym on Thursday in the Field House from 3:30-4:30pm. Come and join us as we prepare for tryouts. Tryouts begin on Monday, November 3rd.

BOYS BASKETBALL:  For all student-athletes interested in trying out for Boys' Basketball this season, there will be an informational meeting on Thursday in Room A201 at 3:30.

BADMINTON:  There is a Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-8:00 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities, and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2025

Hey Warriors! Get ready — this week is Haunted Hollywood Homecoming Week!

Here’s what’s happening each day:

Wednesday: Addams Day — dress like Adam Sandler or someone from the Addams Family.

Thursday: Haunted vs. Hollywood — go scary or celebrity style, your choice.
And of course, Friday is Blue and Gold Day. Show off that Warrior pride. 

Make sure to follow @MWActivities and @MW_SVC on Instagram for fun activities, contests, and surprises all week long.

Lights, camera… SCARE-action! Let’s make this the best Homecoming Week ever!

GET PIED UP FOR CHARITY:  Hey, varsity athletes. Want to help raise money for a great cause — and maybe take a pie to the face while you’re at it?   This Thursday during all lunch periods, students will have the chance to pie a varsity athlete for charity.  If you’re up for the challenge, sign up today. You can find the link on the TVs around school and on our Instagram page.  Let’s see which team has the most spirit and the best sense of humor.

CRAFTY BAKE SALE:  To celebrate homecoming week, the Speech Team is having a crafty bake sale Wednesday and Thursday during lunch in the lower commons. The team will be selling cute crafts, including Maine West themed stickers, custom pens and crocheted stuffies to name a few. A delicious array of freshly baked goods will also be available for purchase. Bring cash or get a credit card "receipt of purchase" from the bookstore to buy items.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Bring on your Maine West spirit this homecoming week by joining us at the Fashion & Cosmetology Club on Wednesday after school in C108 to make spirit tu-tu's. Please pay $5 in the bookstore prior to the meeting to purchase your kit.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball tryouts start on Monday, November 3rd. We will have an informational meeting today in Spec Gym followed by an open gym from 3:30-4:30. Come learn more about our season and prepare for tryouts.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House! Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5Star and in the bookstore through Friday, 10/24 at 3:30 PM. Don’t wait—get yours early! Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must complete the online form using the QR codes in either the bookstore or outside the APSS offices. Guest forms must be approved before purchasing their ticket in 5Star. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

PI SIGMA PI:  Pi Sigma Pi will have its next all-club meeting on Friday, October 31st at 7:45 in the Lower Commons. Come meet our new officers, find out about upcoming activities and volunteer opportunities, and kick off Halloween. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2025

 Hey Warriors! Get ready — next week is Haunted Hollywood Homecoming Week!

Here’s what’s happening each day:

Monday: Scary Sleepover — roll out of bed and come to school in your pajamas.

Tuesday: Halloween Class Colors — Seniors wear black, Juniors purple, Sophomores white, and Freshmen orange.

Wednesday: Addams Day — dress like Adam Sandler or someone from the Addams Family.

Thursday: Haunted vs. Hollywood — go scary or celebrity style, your choice.
And of course, Friday is Blue and Gold Day. Show off that Warrior pride. 

Make sure to follow @MWActivities and @MW_SVC on Instagram for fun activities, contests, and surprises all week long.

Lights, camera… SCARE-action! Let’s make this the best Homecoming Week ever! 

CRAFTY BAKE SALE:  To celebrate homecoming week, the Speech Team is having a CRAFTY BAKE SALE Wednesday and Thursday during lunch in the lower commons. The team will be selling cute crafts, including Maine West themed stickers, custom pens, and crocheted stuffies to name a few. A delicious array of freshly baked goods will also be available for purchase! Bring cash, or get a credit card "receipt of purchase" from the bookstore to buy items.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Bring on your Maine West spirit this homecoming week by joining us at the Fashion & Cosmetology Club on Wednesday after school in C108 to make spirit tu-tu's. Please pay $5 in the bookstore prior to the meeting to purchase your kit.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball tryouts start on Monday, November 3rd. We will have an informational meeting on Tuesday in Spec Gym followed by an open gym from 3:30-4:30. Come learn more about our season and prepare for tryouts.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House! Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5Star and in the bookstore through Friday, 10/24 at 3:30 PM. Don’t wait—get yours early! Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must complete the online form using the QR codes in either the bookstore or outside the APSS offices. Guest forms must be approved before purchasing their ticket in 5Star. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2025

Hey Warriors! Get ready — next week is Haunted Hollywood Homecoming Week!

Here’s what’s happening each day:

Monday: Scary Sleepover — roll out of bed and come to school in your pajamas.

Tuesday: Halloween Class Colors — Seniors wear black, Juniors purple, Sophomores white, and Freshmen orange.

Wednesday: Addams Day — dress like Adam Sandler or someone from the Addams Family.

Thursday: Haunted vs. Hollywood — go scary or celebrity style, your choice.
And of course, Friday is Blue and Gold Day. Show off that Warrior pride. 

Make sure to follow @MWActivities and @MW_SVC on Instagram for fun activities, contests, and surprises all week long.

Lights, camera… SCARE-action! Let’s make this the best Homecoming Week ever! 

CCRC HIRING EVENT:  Are you looking for a job? Today during lunch periods Guzman Y Gomez will be here for a hiring event. Check out their table outside the CCRC to learn how to apply.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball tryouts start on Monday, November 3rd. We will have an informational meeting on Tuesday in Spec Gym followed by an open gym from 3:30-4:30. Come learn more about our season and prepare for tryouts.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House! Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5Star and in the bookstore through Friday, 10/24 at 3:30 PM. Don’t wait—get yours early! Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must complete the online form using the QR codes in either the bookstore or outside the APSS offices. Guest forms must be approved before purchasing their ticket in 5Star. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

FALL PLAY: This year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong" runs through Saturday.  Performances are at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2025

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have an open gym today in the Field House from 3:30-4:30. Come practice and prepare with us if you plan on trying out for the team in November.

BADMINTON:  We will have Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-7:30 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 in Spec Gym and the Field House. Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5-Star and in the bookstore through Friday, October 24 at 3:30. Don’t wait—get yours early. Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must turn in a completed guest form to your APSS before buying your guest’s ticket. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

FALL PLAY: This year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong" starts today and runs through Saturday.  Performances are at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

MOCK TRIAL BAKE SALE:  Mock trial is having a bakesale fundraiser today in the lower commons during 5A-5C lunch.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2025

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have an open gym on Thursday in the Field House from 3:30-4:30. Come practice and prepare with us if you plan on trying out for the team in November.

BADMINTON:  We will have Badminton Open Gym Friday Morning from 6:30-7:30 in Spec Gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Please enter the building through the Field House doors(34c) between 6:20-6:45.

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 in Spec Gym and the Field House. Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5-Star and in the bookstore through Friday, October 24 at 3:30. Don’t wait—get yours early. Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must turn in a completed guest form to your APSS before buying your guest’s ticket. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

FALL PLAY:  Don't miss this year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong", a hilarious whodunit, full of fight choreography, swordplay and slapstick comedy. Witness an amateur theatre company struggle to overcome missed lines, faulty props and a set that literally falls apart in front of a live audience. Performances run October 16, 17 and 18 at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

MOCK TRIAL BAKE SALE:  Mock trial is having a bakesale fundraiser on Thursday in the lower commons during 5A-5C lunch.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2025

HOMECOMING:  Join us for the Homecoming Dance on Saturday, October 25th from 7:00–9:30 PM in Spec Gym and the Field House. Tickets are on sale now for $30 on 5-Star and in the bookstore through Friday, October 24 at 3:30. Don’t wait—get yours early. Please bring a physical ID or ID barcode to the bookstore to buy your ticket. Bringing a guest? You must turn in a completed guest form to your APSS before buying your guest’s ticket. Guest tickets are not sold at the door.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

FALL PLAY:  Don't miss this year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong", a hilarious whodunit, full of fight choreography, swordplay and slapstick comedy. Witness an amateur theatre company struggle to overcome missed lines, faulty props and a set that literally falls apart in front of a live audience. Performances run October 16, 17 and 18 at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

MOCK TRIAL BAKE SALE:  Mock trial is having a bakesale fundraiser on Thursday in the lower commons during 5A-5C lunch.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: If you are interested in the Boys Swim and Dive Team, please join us in the pool spectator section after school today for our preseason informational meeting. No previous experience is necessary.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB: Do you enjoy talking with your peers about what's going on in the world, and what students like you can do about it? Do you like free snacks? Then Current Events Club is for you. Join us for our first meeting after school today in room C204. This month's topic will be gun violence in American schools. Come share your thoughts and listen to what others have to say.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT:  Women's Empowerment Club will be selling t-shirts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A portion of the proceeds will go to the non-profit Bright Pink. T-shirts for sale in the bookstore till October 15.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2025

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

Today is the deadline to purchase a yearbook and be entered into a special raffle for awesome prizes including Maine West hoodies, vintage jerseys and Homecoming tickets! If you already bought your book, you’re automatically entered. If you haven't purchased a yearbook, secure your copy now, copies are limited and we sold out last year. They are on sale now through the InTouch portal or at the bookstore.

FALL PLAY:  Don't miss this year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong", a hilarious whodunit, full of fight choreography, swordplay and slapstick comedy. Witness an amateur theatre company struggle to overcome missed lines, faulty props and a set that literally falls apart in front of a live audience. Performances run October 16, 17 and 18 at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

MOCK TRIAL BAKE SALE:  Mock trial is having a bakesale fundraiser on Thursday, October 16 in the lower commons during 5A-5C lunch.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: If you are interested in the Boys Swim and Dive Team, please join us in the pool spectator section on Tuesday, October 14th at 3:15 for our preseason informational meeting. No previous experience is necessary.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB: Do you enjoy talking with your peers about what's going on in the world, and what students like you can do about it? Do you like free snacks? Then Current Events Club is for you. Join us for our first meeting on Tuesday, October 14 at 3:00 in room C204. This month's topic will be gun violence in American schools. Come share your thoughts and listen to what others have to say.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT:  Women's Empowerment Club will be selling t-shirts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A portion of the proceeds will go to the non-profit Bright Pink. T-shirts for sale in the bookstore till October 15.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2025

LOST AND FOUND:  Hey Warriors! If you lost anything, it could be in the lost and found in the lower commons. Find a security guard and ask them to take you to lost and found. The lost and found is being cleared out tomorrow, so today is your last chance.

YEARBOOK:  If you purchased last year’s yearbook, you can pick up your spring supplement in the main office. The supplement includes all the best moments from the end of the year, spring sports, fine arts performances, and more! 

Happy National Yearbook Week! To celebrate, everyone who purchases a yearbook by Friday will be entered into a special raffle for awesome prizes including Maine West hoodies, vintage jerseys and Homecoming tickets! If you already bought your book, you’re automatically entered. If you haven't purchased a yearbook, secure your copy now, copies are limited and we sold out last year. They are on sale now through the InTouch portal or at the bookstore.

FALL PLAY:  Don't miss this year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong", a hilarious whodunit, full of fight choreography, swordplay and slapstick comedy. Witness an amateur theatre company struggle to overcome missed lines, faulty props and a set that literally falls apart in front of a live audience. Performances run October 16, 17 and 18 at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

IMPROV WARRIORS:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, come check out auditions for the Maine West Improv Warriors from 3:30 to 5 today in A206. Improv Team practices are only once every other week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know.

BANNED BOOK WEEK:  It’s Banned Books Week! Celebrate your right to read, no limits, no censorship!  Stop by the library anytime to explore our banned and challenged book display.  Then join us today during all lunches for our Banned Book Read-In with snacks, bookmark crafts, postcards to authors and more fun surprises.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  Start your four day weekend off right by playing some games with friends after school today with the Video Game Club. We meet every other Thursday in back of the library near Chrome Depot. See Mr. Greenberg in the library for more details.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: If you are interested in the Boys Swim and Dive Team, please join us in the pool spectator section on Tuesday, October 14th at 3:15 for our preseason informational meeting. No previous experience is necessary.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB: Do you enjoy talking with your peers about what's going on in the world, and what students like you can do about it? Do you like free snacks? Then Current Events Club is for you. Join us for our first meeting on Tuesday, October 14 at 3:00 in room C204. This month's topic will be gun violence in American schools. Come share your thoughts and listen to what others have to say.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT:  Women's Empowerment Club will be selling t-shirts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A portion of the proceeds will go to the non-profit Bright Pink. T-shirts for sale in the bookstore till October 15.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2025

FALL PLAY:  Don't miss this year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong", a hilarious whodunit, full of fight choreography, swordplay and slapstick comedy. Witness an amateur theatre company struggle to overcome missed lines, faulty props and a set that literally falls apart in front of a live audience. Performances run October 16, 17 and 18 at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

IMPROV WARRIORS:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, come check out auditions for the Maine West Improv Warriors from 3:30 to 5 on Thursday in A206. Improv Team practices are only once every other week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know.

BANNED BOOK WEEK:  It’s Banned Books Week! Celebrate your right to read, no limits, no censorship!  Stop by the library anytime to explore our banned and challenged book display.  Then join us Thursday during all lunches for our Banned Book Read-In with snacks, bookmark crafts, postcards to authors and more fun surprises.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  Start your four day weekend off right by playing some games with friends after school Thursday with the Video Game Club. We meet every other Thursday in back of the library near Chrome Depot. See Mr. Greenberg in the library for more details.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will start today from 3:45-5:00 in A-wing gym. Open gyms will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Get ready for the fall season by joining us at the Fashion & Cosmetology Club Wednesday after school in C108. We will be making sock pumpkins.  Please bring your own sock and we will supply the rest.

BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: If you are interested in the Boys Swim and Dive Team, please join us in the pool spectator section on Tuesday, October 14th at 3:15 for our preseason informational meeting. No previous experience is necessary.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB: Do you enjoy talking with your peers about what's going on in the world, and what students like you can do about it? Do you like free snacks? Then Current Events Club is for you. Join us for our first meeting on Tuesday, October 14 at 3:00 in room C204. This month's topic will be gun violence in American schools. Come share your thoughts and listen to what others have to say.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT:  Women's Empowerment Club will be selling t-shirts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A portion of the proceeds will go to the non-profit Bright Pink. T-shirts for sale in the bookstore till October 15.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 2025

FALL PLAY:  Don't miss this year's fall play, The Play That Goes Wrong", a hilarious whodunit, full of fight choreography, swordplay and slapstick comedy. Witness an amateur theatre company struggle to overcome missed lines, faulty props and a set that literally falls apart in front of a live audience. Performances run October 16, 17 and 18 at 7:00. Tickets are $7 for students, $12 for adults and may be purchased online or at the door.

IMPROV WARRIORS:  Are you good at thinking on your feet? If so, come check out auditions for the Maine West Improv Warriors from 3:30 to 5 on Thursday in A206. Improv Team practices are only once every other week in the morning to avoid conflicts with activities and other sports. We will teach you everything you need to know.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will start today from 3:45-5:00 in A-wing gym. Open gyms will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Get ready for the fall season by joining us at the Fashion & Cosmetology Club Wednesday after school in C108. We will be making sock pumpkins.  Please bring your own sock and we will supply the rest.

BOYS SWIM AND DIVE: If you are interested in the Boys Swim and Dive Team, please join us in the pool spectator section on Tuesday, October 14th at 3:15 for our preseason informational meeting. No previous experience is necessary.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB: Do you enjoy talking with your peers about what's going on in the world, and what students like you can do about it? Do you like free snacks? Then Current Events Club is for you. Join us for our first meeting on Tuesday, October 14 at 3:00 in room C204. This month's topic will be gun violence in American schools. Come share your thoughts and listen to what others have to say.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT:  Women's Empowerment Club will be selling t-shirts for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. A portion of the proceeds will go to the non-profit Bright Pink. T-shirts for sale in the bookstore till October 15.

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2025

YEARBOOK AND ID PICTURES:  Yearbook and ID picture retakes are in E107 today. If you missed picture day, please stop by. Students who would like to retake their photo are also welcome. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity so you are included in the yearbook.

GERMAN CLUB:  German club will meet after school today in room E105.

GYMNASTICS:  Open gym for girls gymnastics will start Tuesday from 3:45-5:00 in A-wing gym. Open gyms will run on most Tuesdays and Thursdays throughout the month of October. See our full schedule on Instagram or reach out to Coach May. No experience required. Bring water and wear athletic clothing.

FASHION AND COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Get ready for the fall season by joining us at the Fashion & Cosmetology Club Wednesday after school in C108. We will be making sock pumpkins.  Please bring your own sock and we will supply the rest.

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES: Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl album today at 3:00 in R209. There will be cupcakes and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend!

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2025

YEARBOOK AND ID PICTURES:  Yearbook and ID picture retakes will take place on Monday in E107. If you missed picture day, please stop by during the day. Students who would like to retake their photo are also welcome. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity so you are included in the yearbook.

GERMAN CLUB:  German club will meet after school on Monday in room E105.

SENIOR PORTRAITS:  Attention seniors! Don’t forget senior portraits are everyday this week from
11–5 in E107. Walk-ins are welcome. Stop by during lunch, a free period, or after school.

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES: Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl album on Monday, October 6th at 3:00 in R209. There will be cupcakes and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend!

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2025

YEARBOOK AND ID PICTURES:  Yearbook and ID picture retakes will take place on Monday in E107. If you missed picture day, please stop by during the day. Students who would like to retake their photo are also welcome. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity so you are included in the yearbook.

SENIOR PORTRAITS:  Attention seniors! Don’t forget senior portraits are everyday this week from
11–5 in E107. Walk-ins are welcome. Stop by during lunch, a free period, or after school.

BADMINTON:  Who wants to play some Badminton? There is a badminton open gym Friday morning from 6:30-7:30 in spec gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Enter the building through the Field House, door 34C from 6:20-6:45.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have an open gym today in the Field House from 3:30-4:30. Come practice and prepare with us if you plan on trying out for the team in November.

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  If you are interested in joining girls gymnastics, there will be a pre-season meeting today in G102 from 4:00-4:45. This is your opportunity to meet the coaches, learn more about the program and get important information on open gyms and tryouts. Contact Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES: Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl album on Monday, October 6th at 3:00 in R209. There will be cupcakes and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend!

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2025

WEST GOT TALENT AUDITIONS:  Auditions for this year's talent show will be held tonight in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! "West's Got Talent" features all kinds of acts and no previous experience is necessary. Whether its magic, juggling or even a beat-boxing performance, we want to see you and your friends on the Maine West stage.

DRAMA CLUB:  Maine West's Drama Club is meeting after school today in the Drama Rm. (A206). There will be candy, games and much more. We will discuss this year's season, our upcoming trip to the Illinois High School Theatre Festival and upcoming auditions for our very own Improv Team. 

YEARBOOK AND ID PICTURES:  Yearbook and ID picture retakes will take place on Monday in E107. If you missed picture day, please stop by during the day. Students who would like to retake their photo are also welcome. Be sure to take advantage of this opportunity so you are included in the yearbook.

SENIOR PORTRAITS:  Attention seniors! Don’t forget senior portraits are everyday this week from
11–5 in E107. Walk-ins are welcome. Stop by during lunch, a free period, or after school.

BADMINTON:  Who wants to play some Badminton? There is a badminton open gym Friday morning from 6:30-7:30 in spec gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Enter the building through the Field House, door 34C from 6:20-6:45.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have an open gym today in spec gym and Thursday in the Field House from 3:30-4:30. Come practice and prepare with us if you plan on trying out for the team in November.

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  If you are interested in joining girls gymnastics, there will be a pre-season meeting on Thursday in G102 from 4:00-4:45. This is your opportunity to meet the coaches, learn more about the program and get important information on open gyms and tryouts. Contact Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES: Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl album on Monday, October 6th at 3:00 in R209. There will be cupcakes and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend!

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2025

SENIOR PORTRAITS:  Attention seniors! Don’t forget senior portraits are everyday this week from
11–5 in E107. Walk-ins are welcome.  Stop by during lunch, a free period, or after school.

BADMINTON:  Who wants to play some Badminton? There is a badminton open gym Friday morning from 6:30-7:30 in spec gym. Equipment will be provided. Gym shoes are required. Enter the building through the Field House, door 34C from 6:20-6:45.

GIRLS BASKETBALL:  Girls basketball will have an open gym on Wednesday in spec gym and Thursday in the Field House from 3:30-4:30. Come practice and prepare with us if you plan on trying out for the team in November.

GIRLS GYMNASTICS:  If you are interested in joining girls gymnastics, there will be a pre-season meeting on Thursday in G102 from 4:00-4:45. This is your opportunity to meet the coaches, learn more about the program and get important information on open gyms and tryouts. Contact Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

STUDENT VOICE COUNCIL:  Student Voice Council meets Wednesday morning at 7:00 in D105. Breakfast is served.  Earn 25 spirit points and help with homecoming planning.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES: Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl album on Monday, October 6th at 3:00 in R209. There will be cupcakes and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend!

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2025

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

SCHOLASTIC BOWL: The season of Scholastic Bowl is upon us. Scholastic Bowl is a club for trivia lovers. We play against other schools and answer trivia questions. All students are welcome. Please come to our first practice to see if you are interested. The first practice will be held after school today in  C207. Email Mr. Ruder or Mr. Ellefson if you have questions or would like more information.

PI SIGMA PI: All Pi Sigma Pi members are reminded to come to the Lower Commons on Tuesday morning at 7:45. We will have our officer elections and our yearbook picture. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

STUDENT VOICE COUNCIL:  Student Voice Council meets Wednesday morning at 7:00 in D105. Breakfast is served.  Earn 25 spirit points and help with homecoming planning.

ATTENTION ALL SWIFTIES: Did you miss the eras tour? You can "shake it off" because WMTH Radio will be hosting a listening party for Taylor Swift's Life of a Showgirl album on Monday, October 6th at 3:00 in R209. There will be cupcakes and make your own friendship bracelets that will never go out of "style." All Swifties are welcome to attend!

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2025

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

SCHOLASTIC BOWL: The season of Scholastic Bowl is upon us. Scholastic Bowl is a club for trivia lovers. We play against other schools and answer trivia questions. All students are welcome. Please come to our first practice to see if you are interested. The first practice will be held after school Monday in  C207. Email Mr. Ruder or Mr. Ellefson if you have questions or would like more information.

PI SIGMA PI: All Pi Sigma Pi members are reminded to come to the Lower Commons on Tuesday morning at 7:45. We will have our officer elections and our yearbook picture. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

STUDENT VOICE COUNCIL:  Student Voice Council meets Wednesday morning at 7:00 in D105. Breakfast is served.  Earn 25 spirit points and help with homecoming planning.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 2025

SPEECH TEAM: The Speech Team will host a workshop after school today in C201. The workshop is designed to introduce students to the various event categories they can compete in on tournament days. Students will be reading and performing pieces from various published materials while having fun. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio.

VIDEO GAME CLUB:  Video Game Club will meet after school today in the Library. All are welcome to play! If you have any questions please see Mr. Greenberg in the library about joining.

WEST'S GOT TALENT: An interest meeting for "West's Got Talent" will be held today from 3:20 to 4:00 in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! No previous experience is necessary. Email Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Jacob or Ms. Herrera if you have any questions.

SPANISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: The Spanish National Honor Society will have its first meeting after school today. We will meet in A207 and talk about how we can support our school community throughout the year and during Hispanic Heritage Month. Contact Mr. Walzer for more information.

YEARBOOK:  The time is now to purchase a 2025–2026 yearbook. Yearbooks can be paid in full for $50 or you can sign up for a payment plan. The first payment of $20 is due by October 1st. Stop by the bookstore today to purchase yours and lock in the memories.

SCHOLASTIC BOWL: The season of Scholastic Bowl is upon us. Scholastic Bowl is a club for trivia lovers. We play against other schools and answer trivia questions. All students are welcome. Please come to our first practice to see if you are interested. The first practice will be held after school Monday in  C207. Email Mr. Ruder or Mr. Ellefson if you have questions or would like more information.

PI SIGMA PI: All Pi Sigma Pi members are reminded to come to the Lower Commons on Tuesday morning at 7:45. We will have our officer elections and our yearbook picture. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2025

HEALTH OCCUPATIONS STUDENT OF AMERICA (HOSA):  Are you interested in healthcare? Come join HOSA, the Health Occupations Students of America meeting today at 3:15 in room A201. Junior and Seniors only, to discuss competition events and more.

FASHION & COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Join us at Fashion & Cosmetology Club after school today in C108 where we will have a live braiding demonstration to learn the dragon, fishtail, and dutch braids. Bring a friend or try it on yourself. Hope to see you there!

IRELAND TRIP: Are you interested in traveling to Ireland? Join us for the trip of a lifetime in Spring 2026. We will explore Ireland’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Come to our informational meeting today at 6:00 to learn more. See Ms. Bracker with questions.

SPEECH TEAM: The Speech Team will host a workshop after school Thursday in C201. The workshop is designed to introduce students to the various event categories they can compete in on tournament days. Students will be reading and performing pieces from various published materials while having fun. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio.

WEST'S GOT TALENT: An interest meeting for "West's Got Talent" will be held Thursday from 3:20 to 4:00 in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! No previous experience is necessary. Email Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Jacob or Ms. Herrera if you have any questions.

SPANISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: The Spanish National Honor Society will have its first meeting after school Thursday. We will meet in A207 and talk about how we can support our school community throughout the year and during Hispanic Heritage Month. Contact Mr. Walzer for more information.

VOLUNTEER EVENT:  Today during lunch periods Go Green Des Plaines will be here to talk to you about their volunteer opportunities. Check out their table outside the CCRC to learn more.

SCHOLASTIC BOWL: The season of Scholastic Bowl is upon us. Scholastic Bowl is a club for trivia lovers. We play against other schools and answer trivia questions. All students are welcome. Please come to our first practice to see if you are interested. The first practice will be held after school Monday in  C207. Email Mr. Ruder or Mr. Ellefson if you have questions or would like more information.

PI SIGMA PI: All Pi Sigma Pi members are reminded to come to the Lower Commons on Tuesday morning at 7:45. We will have our officer elections and our yearbook picture. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025

FASHION & COSMETOLOGY CLUB:  Join us at Fashion & Cosmetology Club this Wednesday in C108 where we will have a live braiding demonstration to learn the dragon, fishtail, and dutch braids.  Bring a friend or try it on yourself.  Hope to see you there! 

IRELAND TRIP: Are you interested in traveling to Ireland?  Join us for the trip of a lifetime in Spring 2026. We will explore Ireland’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Come to our informational meeting on Wednesday at 6:00 pm to learn more. See Ms. Bracker with questions.

SPEECH TEAM: The Speech Team will be hosting a workshop this Thursday after school in C-201. The workshop is designed to introduce students to the various event categories they can compete in on tournament days. Students will be reading and performing pieces from various published materials, all while having fun. For more information, contact Ms. Alverio. 

WEST'S GOT TALENT: An interest meeting for "West's Got Talent" will be held Thursday from 3:20 to 4:00 pm in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! No previous experience is necessary. Email Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Jacob or Ms. Herrera if you have any questions.

SPANISH NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY: The Spanish National Honor Society will have its first meeting this Thursday, September 25th, from 3:00pm until about 4:00pm. We will meet in A-207, have some treats for everyone, and talk about how we can support our school community throughout the year and during Hispanic Heritage Month. Please send any questions to Mr. Walzer.

SCHOLASTIC BOWL: The season of Scholastic Bowl is upon us.  Scholastic Bowl is a club for trivia lovers.  We play against other schools and answer trivia questions.  All students are welcome.  Please come to our first practice to see if you are interested.  The first practice will be held on Monday September 29th from 3:15-4:15 pm in room C207.  Email Mr. Ruder or Mr. Ellefson if you have questions or would like more information.

PI SIGMA PI: All Pi Sigma Pi members are reminded to come to the Lower Commons on Tuesday, September 30th at 7:45 a.m. sharp. We will have our officer elections and our yearbook picture. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions 

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2025

PI SIGMA PI: Any members of Pi Sigma Pi who wish to run for an officer position should submit their statements on Google Classroom by the end of the day today. Elections will take place on September 30th. See Ms. Murray or Ms. Lanham with questions.

MUSIC APPRECIATION: The Music Appreciation Society will be meeting today after school in the library. Come and check out some new sounds and vibes with us! See Mr. Greenberg in the library for details!

FASHION & COSMETOLOGY CLUB: Join us at Fashion & Cosmetology Club this Wednesday in C108 where we will have a live braiding demonstration to learn the dragon, fishtail, and dutch braids.  Bring a friend or try it on yourself. 

IRELAND TRIP: Are you interested in traveling to Ireland?  Join us for the trip of a lifetime in Spring 2026. We will explore Ireland’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Come to our informational meeting on Wednesday at 6:00 pm to learn more. See Ms. Bracker with questions.

WEST'S GOT TALENT: An interest meeting for "West's Got Talent" will be held Thursday from 3:20 to 4:00 pm in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! No previous experience is necessary. Email Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Jacob or Ms. Herrera if you have any questions.

MOCK TRIAL: Mock Trial's will have an informational meeting on Tuesday, September 30 from 3:30-4:00 in C220. 

PI SIGMA PI: All Pi Sigma Pi members are reminded to come to the Lower Commons on Tuesday, September 30th at 7:45 a.m. We will have our officer elections and our yearbook picture. See Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions.

GYMNASTICS: Interested in joining girls gymnastics? There will be a pre-season meeting on Thursday, October 2nd in G102 from 4:00-4:45. This is your opportunity to meet the coaches, learn more about the program, and get important information on open gyms and tryouts. Contact Coach May (cmay@maine207.org) with any questions.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2025

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD:  Science Olympiad is meeting today after school in room B109.  Come learn about the exciting events, competitions and the chance to represent our school at regional and state tournaments. No prior experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm for science.

PI SIGMA PI:  Any members of Pi Sigma Pi who wish to run for an officer position should submit their statements on Google Classroom by the end of the day on Monday 9/22. Elections will take place on September 30th. See Ms. Murray or Ms. Lanham with questions.

IRELAND TRIP:  Are you interested in traveling to Ireland?  Join us for the trip of a lifetime in Spring 2026. We will explore Ireland’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Come to our informational meeting on Wednesday, September 24th at 6:00 pm to learn more.  Please RSVP to Ms. Bracker at lbracker@maine207.org.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Are you getting your act together? An interest meeting for Maine West's Annual Talent Show, "West's Got Talent", will be held on Thursday, September 25 from 3:20 to 4:00 pm in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! "West's Got Talent" features all kinds of acts and no previous experience is necessary. Whether its magic, juggling or even a beat-boxing performance, we want to see you and your friends on the Maine West stage. Email Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Jacob or Ms. Herrera if you have any questions.

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  On Wednesday, October 1st, the CCRC and Latine Cultural Club "Raíces" will be hosting the Latine Leaders Career Panel during 8th period in the auditorium. Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and hear from Latine career leaders. All Latine Juniors and Seniors are welcome to attend. To sign up, register on SchooLinks or visit Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2025

POLISH CLUB:  Polish club will meet Friday morning at 7:40 in C206.

SCIENCE OLYMPIAD:  Science Olympiad is launching this year and we want you to be part of this amazing academic competition team. Whether you are passionate about biology, chemistry, physics, engineering or earth science, Science Olympiad offers something for everyone.  We are meeting Friday after school in room B109.  Come learn about the exciting events, competitions and the chance to represent our school at regional and state tournaments. No prior experience necessary – just bring your curiosity and enthusiasm for science.

PI SIGMA PI:  Any members of Pi Sigma Pi who wish to run for an officer position should submit their statements on Google Classroom by the end of the day on Monday. Elections will take place on September 30th. See Ms. Murray or Ms. Lanham with questions.

IRELAND TRIP:  Are you interested in traveling to Ireland?  Join us for the trip of a lifetime in Spring 2026. We will explore Ireland’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes and vibrant culture. Come to our informational meeting on Wednesday, September 24th at 6:00 pm to learn more.  Please RSVP to Ms. Bracker at lbracker@maine207.org.

WEST'S GOT TALENT:  Are you getting your act together? An interest meeting for Maine West's Annual Talent Show, "West's Got Talent", will be held on Thursday, September 25 from 3:20 to 4:00 pm in R207. Don't sing? Don't dance? DON'T WORRY! "West's Got Talent" features all kinds of acts and no previous experience is necessary. Whether its magic, juggling or even a beat-boxing performance, we want to see you and your friends on the Maine West stage. Email Mr. Harmon, Mrs. Jacob or Ms. Herrera if you have any questions.

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  On Wednesday, October 1st, the CCRC and Latine Cultural Club "Raíces" will be hosting the Latine Leaders Career Panel during 8th period in the auditorium. Come celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month and hear from Latine career leaders. All Latine Juniors and Seniors are welcome to attend. To sign up, register on SchooLinks or visit Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.