WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2026

STUDENTS:  Get ready Maine West for our GLOW IN THE DARK winter assembly Friday. Come dressed in your brightest neon colors Friday to GLOW up Spec Gym.  

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Attention Warriors interested in Girls Water Polo, there is an informational meeting on Wednesday, February 11th at 3:45 in D105. Join us as we seek our 10th consecutive conference championship. Please email Coach Krasinski if you have any questions.

VALENTUNES:  Valentines Day is just around the corner and that means it's time for VALENTUNES. Valentunes are singing telegrams that will delivered during 5th period on February 12th. They make a great gift for a friend or someone special. Valentunes are only $5 and will be on sale all week in the bookstore.

BOYS VOLLEYBALL:  Attention all boys interested in trying out for volleyball this Spring. There will be an informational meeting after school on Tuesday, February 10th at 3:00 in E107. If you have any questions or can't make the meeting please contact Coach OBrill.

BAKE SALE:  Valentine's Day is coming up, so why not buy your sweetheart a treat and help fight global hunger at the same time? Pi Sigma Pi is having its 4th Annual Charity Bake Sale on Friday, February 13 during all lunch periods. All money raised goes to Feed My Starving Children - cash and card accepted.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

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, FEBRUARY 3, 2026

This message coming to you from BSU (Black Student Union). This year, we are celebrating the 100th year of Black History Month. Stay tuned for historical moments everyday brought to you by BSU.

STUDENTS:  Get ready Maine West for our GLOW IN THE DARK winter assembly Friday. Come dressed in your brightest neon colors Friday to GLOW up Spec Gym.  

STUDENT VOICE:  Student Voice will meet tomorrow morning at 7:00 in D105. Come earn spirit points and enjoy free breakfast.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  Attention Warriors interested in Girls Water Polo, your 9 time CSL North Champions will have an informational meeting on Wednesday, February 11th at 3:45 in D105. Join us as we seek our 10th consecutive conference championship. Please email Coach Krasinski if you have any questions.

VALENTUNES:  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 February 12th. They make a great gift for a friend or someone special. Valentunes are only $5 and will be on sale all this week in the bookstore.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

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, FEBRUARY 2, 2026

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  All students are welcome to attend Current Events Club today at 3:00 in C204. Come discuss the impact of the immigration policy on communities throughout the United States. Enjoy a safe space with snacks and good conversation.

BOYS WATER POLO:  Are you interested in joining the Boys' Water Polo team this spring? Please join us for a preseason meeting today in A207 to go over important registration details.  We will meet from 3:00 to 3:15 and this meeting is required for anyone planning to participate. Reach out to coach Walzer or Williams with any questions and/or concerns.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

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, JANUARY 30, 2026

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  All students are welcome to attend Current Events Club on Monday at 3:00 in C204. Come discuss the impact of the immigration policy on communities throughout the United States. Enjoy a safe space with snacks and good conversation.

BOYS WATER POLO:  Are you interested in joining the Boys' Water Polo team this spring? Please join us for a preseason meeting on Monday in A207 to go over important registration details.  We will meet from 3:00 to 3:15 and this meeting is required for anyone planning to participate. Reach out to coach Walzer or Williams with any questions and/or concerns.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

BLACK EXCELLENCE IS EVERYWHERE:  To celebrate Black excellence in our community, District 207's Black cultural clubs and career services is hosting their annual cultural career event, Black Excellence Is Everywhere on February 5th . This year the event will be all day at Maine West High School. All Black identifying students are welcome to attend. To register scan the QR code on the flyers around the school or visit the CCRC.

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, JANUARY 29, 2026

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  All students are welcome to attend Current Events Club on Monday at 3:00 in C204. Come discuss the impact of the immigration policy on communities throughout the United States. Enjoy a safe space with snacks and good conversation.

BOYS WATER POLO:  Are you interested in joining the Boys' Water Polo team this spring? Please join us for a preseason meeting on Monday in A207 to go over important registration details.  We will meet from 3:00 to 3:15 and this meeting is required for anyone planning to participate. Reach out to coach Walzer or Williams with any questions and/or concerns.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

BLACK EXCELLENCE IS EVERYWHERE:  To celebrate Black excellence in our community, District 207's Black cultural clubs and career services is hosting their annual cultural career event, Black Excellence Is Everywhere on February 5th . This year the event will be all day at Maine West High School. All Black identifying students are welcome to attend. To register scan the QR code on the flyers around the school or visit the CCRC.

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, JANUARY 28, 2026

SOFTBALL:  There is a Softball Team Informational Meeting today in room G102 at 3:30. Any students interested in trying out should attend. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Dvorak or Coach Addante.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT CLUB:  The Women's Empowerment Club will meet for the first time this semester on Thursday morning. The meeting will be held at 8:00 in the CCRC. Reach out to Ms. Hart or Ms. Nelson for more details.

WESTERNER: Do you like talking about sports, pop culture, student life or current issues? The Westerner may have a place for you on its award-winning newspaper staff. Applications for the 2026-2027 Westerner staff are available through the end of the day today. The Westerner is looking for writers, photographers, artists and editors to join our team. Scan the QR code outside of the English office, the Westerner office or in the LRC to apply.

CURRENT EVENTS CLUB:  All students are welcome to attend Current Events Club on Monday, February 2 at 3:00 in C204. Come discuss the impact of the immigration policy on communities throughout the United States. Enjoy a safe space with snacks and good conversation.

BOYS WATER POLO:  Are you interested in joining the Boys' Water Polo team this spring? Please join us for a preseason meeting on Monday, February 2 in A207 to go over important registration details.  We will meet from 3:00 to 3:15 and this meeting is required for anyone planning to participate. Reach out to coach Walzer or Williams with any questions and/or concerns.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

BLACK EXCELLENCE IS EVERYWHERE:  To celebrate Black excellence in our community, District 207's Black cultural clubs and career services is hosting their annual cultural career event, Black Excellence Is Everywhere on February 5th . This year the event will be all day at Maine West High School. All Black identifying students are welcome to attend. To register scan the QR code on the flyers around the school or visit the CCRC (room: B-101).

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, JANUARY 27, 2026

BADMINTON: There will be a Badminton Team Informational Meeting today at 3:20 in room E105. All Freshman, Sophomore, Junior and Senior girls interested in trying out for the team on March 2nd should attend. The meeting will be over by 4:00.  If you have any questions, please contact Coach Butterfield(Math Teacher), Coach McCluskey(Health and Wellness Teacher), or ask in the Athletic Office.

MU ALPHA THETA:  Mu Alpha Theta is meeting today at 3:00 in A201. We will be taking our yearbook picture. It's ok to leave for another activity right after the picture.

PI SIGMA PI:  All Pi Sigma Pi members are asked to help with our 4th Annual Charity Bake Sale benefitting Feed My Starving Children. Sign-up on Google Classroom and we will have a very important meeting Wednesday morning at 7:45 in C204. Email Ms. Lanham or Ms. Murray with questions. We need EVERYONE'S help to make this a success.

SOFTBALL:  There is a Softball Team Informational Meeting on Wednesday in Room G102 at 3:30. Any students interested in trying out should attend. If you have any questions, please contact Coach Dvorak or Coach Addante.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT CLUB:  The Women's Empowerment Club will meet for the first time this semester on Thursday morning. The meeting will be held at 8:00 in the CCRC. Reach out to Ms. Hart or Ms. Nelson for more details.

WESTERNER: Do you like talking about sports, pop culture, student life or current issues? The Westerner may have a place for you on its award-winning newspaper staff. Applications for the 2026-2027 Westerner staff are available now through Wednesday. The Westerner is looking for writers, photographers, artists and editors to join our team. Scan the QR code outside of the English office, the Westerner office, or in the LRC to apply.

BOYS WATER POLO:  Are you interested in joining the Boys' Water Polo team this spring? Please join us for a preseason meeting on Monday, February 2 in A207 to go over important registration details.  We will meet from 3:00 to 3:15 and this meeting is required for anyone planning to participate. Reach out to coach Walzer or Williams with any questions and/or concerns.

STUDENTS:  Do you have any experience as a golf caddy? Please fill out this form to help us learn more about how we can connect you to college scholarships and/or career opportunities. If you have any questions reach out to Dr. McMahon and/or Ms. Adams in the CCRC.

BLACK EXCELLENCE IS EVERYWHERE:  To celebrate Black excellence in our community, District 207's Black cultural clubs and career services is hosting their annual cultural career event, Black Excellence Is Everywhere on February 5th . This year the event will be all day at Maine West High School. All Black identifying students are welcome to attend. To register scan the QR code on the flyers around the school or visit the CCRC (room: B-101).

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!