TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 2026

CONGRATULATIONS:  We are proud to congratulate the outstanding students who represented Maine West for the first time at the Illinois State HOSA Leadership Conference.  A special recognition goes to Kimberly Garcia Flores and Yanichel Pagdilao for earning Top 10 in CERT Skills, Mikayella Michael, Giana Gambino, and Jaagvi Shah for earning Top 10 in Mental Health Promotion.  We would also like to extend a huge congratulations to all of our HOSA State Qualifiers. Competing at the state level is an incredible accomplishment and each of you has represented our school with professionalism and pride.

IMPROV NIGHT:  Don't miss the last Improv Night of the season. Come see the amazing, unscripted, and hilarious talents of our very own Improv Warriors. The event will take place on Wednesday in A206  from 6 to 7 pm. Admission is only $3 for students and $5 for adults. All proceeds benefit the Drama Club.

FASHION SHOW: Come see this year's Fashion Show, "Once Upon A Runway" Wednesday at 7:00 in the Maine West auditorium. Tickets are $7.00 in the bookstore or $10.00 at the door, 12 and under are free.

SENIOR GRAD NIGHT:  Seniors...this is the final week to secure your spot for Grad Nite at Six Flags on May 9. If you want to celebrate with your friends under the coasters, now is the time to act. Tickets are $100 and can be purchased in the bookstore. You must turn in a signed permission slip at the time of purchase.

PI SIGMA PI: Pi Sigma Pi will have a very important meeting for all current club members, especially seniors, on Tuesday, April 7th at 7:45 a.m. in the Lower Commons. We will share information about senior honor cords and our end-of-the-year party.

DODGEBALL TOURNAMENT: The National Honor Society is hosting a dodgeball tournament on  Friday, April 10th. Teams of 6 to 8 players will compete for dodgeball dominance in the field house, starting at 6:30 pm. Pay $40 per team in the bookstore by April 7th to see if you and your friends have what it takes. Proceeds support our Maine West food pantry.

MONDAY, MARCH 30, 2026

FASHION SHOW: Come see this year's Fashion Show, "Once Upon A Runway" Wednesday, April 2 at 7:00 in the Maine West auditorium. Tickets are $7.00 in the bookstore or $10.00 at the door, 12 and under are free.

FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 2026

THRIFT CLUB:  Thrift Club is accepting clothing donations for their upcoming fundraiser to be held Wednesday, April 1 in front of the CCRC during ALL lunch periods.   We are accepting shirts, pants, hoodies, tank tops and shorts. Donation bins are located under the stairs in the front entrance and outside the bus concourse. Please only donate clean clothes and thank you for supporting the fundraiser.

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, MARCH 19, 2026

NEWS FROM THE CCRC:  Tomorrow in the CCRC, there will be a Job Application Assistance Workshop. In this workshop, you will learn about the hiring process and get help with working on your resume. Stop by at 8:00 tomorrow morning for the workshop.

THRIFT CLUB:  Thrift Club is accepting clothing donations for their upcoming fundraiser to be held Wednesday, April 1 in front of the CCRC during ALL lunch periods.   We are accepting shirts, pants, hoodies, tank tops and shorts. Donation bins are located under the stairs in the front entrance and outside the bus concourse. Please only donate clean clothes and thank you for supporting the fundraiser.

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, MARCH 18, 2026

THRIFT CLUB:  Thrift Club is accepting clothing donations for their upcoming fundraiser to be held Wednesday, April 1 in front of the CCRC during ALL lunch periods.   We are accepting shirts, pants, hoodies, tank tops and shorts. Donation bins are located under the stairs in the front entrance and outside the bus concourse. Please only donate clean clothes and thank you for supporting the fundraiser.

SUMMER FEST -  JOB AND VOLUNTEER FAIR:  Are you looking for a job or volunteer opportunity this summer? The Summer Fest: Job and Volunteer Fair is today in the lower commons. All students are welcomed to attend during their lunch period. Come and find the perfect summer job or volunteer opportunity. If you have any questions about the Fair ask Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN PERFORMANCE:  The Maine West Group Interpretation Ensemble invites you to come see our performance of A League of Their Own.  Join us for a public showcase tonight at 6:30 in Room E209.  Our ensemble has been working for months to bring this exciting story of the first professional women’s baseball league to life through powerful storytelling, acting and movement.  Admission is free, and everyone is welcome—students, friends, and families.  Come out and support the Maine West Group Interpretation Ensemble and see an incredible performance.

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, MARCH 17, 2026

THRIFT CLUB:  Thrift Club is accepting clothing donations for their upcoming fundraiser to be held Wednesday, April 1 in front of the CCRC during ALL lunch periods.   We are accepting shirts, pants, hoodies, tank tops and shorts. Donation bins are located under the stairs in the front entrance and outside the bus concourse. Please only donate clean clothes and thank you for supporting the fundraiser.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT CLUB:  The Women's Empowerment Club is hosting a self defense class for all female and nonbinary identifying students on Wednesday, March 18th from 3:30 -5. If you would like to sign up, scan the QR Code on the flyer or ask Ms. Hart or Ms. Nelson for more details.

SUMMER FEST -  JOB AND VOLUNTEER FAIR:  Are you looking for a job or volunteer opportunity this summer? The Summer Fest: Job and Volunteer Fair is Wednesday. March 18th in the lower commons. All students are welcomed to attend during their lunch period. Come and find the perfect summer job or volunteer opportunity. If you have any questions about the Fair ask Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN PERFORMANCE:  The Maine West Group Interpretation Ensemble invites you to come see our performance of A League of Their Own.  Join us for a public showcase on Wednesday, March 18th at 6:30 in Room E209.  Our ensemble has been working for months to bring this exciting story of the first professional women’s baseball league to life through powerful storytelling, acting and movement.  Admission is free, and everyone is welcome—students, friends, and families.  Come out and support the Maine West Group Interpretation Ensemble and see an incredible performance.

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, MARCH 16, 2026

THRIFT CLUB:  Thrift Club is accepting clothing donations for their upcoming fundraiser to be held Wednesday, April 1 in front of the CCRC during ALL lunch periods.   We are accepting shirts, pants, hoodies, tank tops and shorts. Donation bins are located under the stairs in the front entrance and outside the bus concourse. Please only donate clean clothes and thank you for supporting the fundraiser.

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT CLUB:  The Women's Empowerment Club is hosting a self defense class for all female and nonbinary identifying students on Wednesday, March 18th from 3:30 -5. If you would like to sign up, scan the QR Code on the flyer or ask Ms. Hart or Ms. Nelson for more details.

SUMMER FEST -  JOB AND VOLUNTEER FAIR:  Are you looking for a job or volunteer opportunity this summer? The Summer Fest: Job and Volunteer Fair is Wednesday. March 18th in the lower commons. All students are welcomed to attend during their lunch period. Come and find the perfect summer job or volunteer opportunity. If you have any questions about the Fair ask Ms. Nelson in the CCRC.

A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN PERFORMANCE:  The Maine West Group Interpretation Ensemble invites you to come see our performance of A League of Their Own.  Join us for a public showcase on Wednesday, March 18th at 6:30 in Room E209.  Our ensemble has been working for months to bring this exciting story of the first professional women’s baseball league to life through powerful storytelling, acting and movement.  Admission is free, and everyone is welcome—students, friends, and families.  Come out and support the Maine West Group Interpretation Ensemble and see an incredible performance.

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!