MONDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2025

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  The deadline for clinical government summer school applications has been extended. You have until Wednesday to submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCATION:  Join the Muslim Student Association for a presentation about Ramdadan on Thursday after school in C201. Everyone is welcome, including staff and students.

GIRLS BADMINTON:  Girls Badminton tryouts begin Monday, March 3rd from 3:30-5:30.  Sophomores, juniors, and seniors will try-out in Spec Gym. Freshmen will try-out in the Fieldhouse. To try out, register in 8 to 18 on the Maine West Athletic page and turn in a current physical to the Athletic Office. Please wear gym shoes and athletic clothing and bring a water bottle.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym Friday mornings in February from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2025

FEEDBACK FRIDAY:  Hey Warriors today is Feedback Friday! The Principal's Leadership Team members will be soliciting feedback for ways to improve your experience at Maine West. Be sure to seek out a member of the Principal’s Leadership Team member today to fill out a GoogleForm.

THE LITTLE MERMAID:  Want to escape the polar vortex? Come to this year's musical, The Little Mermaid. Student tickets are $7 and adults are $12. Shows are at 7:00 pm today and tomorrow.  Sunday's show is at 2:00 pm with the Under The Sea Carnival from 12 to 1:30 in the upper commons. There is an additional $10 entrance fee for the carnival but there will be games, prizes and pictures with Ariel, King Triton, Sebastian and other cast members.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  The deadline for clinical government summer school applications has been extended. You have until Wednesday, February 26 to submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCATION:  Join the Muslim Student Association for a presentation about Ramdadan on Thursday after school in C201. Everyone is welcome, including staff and students.

GIRLS BADMINTON:  Girls Badminton tryouts begin Monday, March 3rd from 3:30-5:30.  Sophomores, juniors, and seniors will try-out in Spec Gym. Freshmen will try-out in the Fieldhouse. To try out, register in 8 to 18 on the Maine West Athletic page and turn in a current physical to the Athletic Office. Please wear gym shoes and athletic clothing and bring a water bottle.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym Friday mornings in February from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2025

FEEDBACK FRIDAY:  Hey Warriors, tomorrow is Feedback Friday. The Principal Leadership Team members will be soliciting feedback for ways to improve your experience at Maine West. Be sure to seek out a member of the Principal’s Leadership Team member on Friday to fill out a GoogleForm.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  The deadline for clinical government summer school applications has been extended. You have until Wednesday, February 26 to submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The National English Honor Society will host its monthly meeting on Friday at 7:40 am in the back of the LRC. All members are expected to be there.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym Friday mornings in February from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2025

CONGRATULATIONS:  The Speech Team ended their IHSA State Series run on Saturday with the Sectionals Tournament at Downers Grove South High School. Congratulations to Sam Rubio who advanced to finals in Original Comedy. Congratulations Team for a great showing and a wonderful season.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  If you are interested in joining girls water polo, please attend this year's organizational meeting today at 3:45 in room D105.

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The National English Honor Society will host its monthly meeting on Friday at 7:40 am in the back of the LRC. All members are expected to be there.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym Friday mornings in February from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

TUESDAY, JANUARY 18, 2025

GIRLS WATER POLO:  If you are interested in joining girls water polo, please attend this year's organizational meeting on Wednesday at 3:45 in room D105.

NATIONAL ENGLISH HONOR SOCIETY:  The National English Honor Society will host its monthly meeting on Friday at 7:40 am in the back of the LRC. All members are expected to be there.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

FRIDAY, JANUARY 14, 2025

WEST SIDE:  Make sure your Valentine's Day a SLAM-DUNK and join West Side tonight for our Valentine's Day theme and Senior Night game. Senior activities start at 6 and tip-off is at 6:30. Wear your red and pink. 

GIRLS WATER POLO:  If you are interested in joining girls water polo, please attend this year's organizational meeting on Wednesday, February 19 at 3:45 in room D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 2025

GSA:  GSA will meet after school today in the Library.  It's never too late to join, bring a friend.

BAKE SALE:  Treat yourself or your Valentine to a sweet treat at Pi Sigma Pi's 3rd Annual Charity Bake Sale today during lunch periods in the lower commons. ALL money raised will help St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in their fight against childhood cancer. Cash or card accepted.

CANDY SALE:  Buy sweets for your sweetie and friends for a good cause. Student Ambassadors are selling valentine candy bags for $5 each at the bookstore and today during lunch periods in the lower commons.

WEST SIDE:  Make sure your Valentine's Day is a SLAM-DUNK by joining West Side for our Valentine's Day and Senior Night game theme Friday. Senior activities start at 6 and tip-off is at 6:30. Wear your best red and pink. 

GIRLS WATER POLO:  If you are interested in joining girls water polo, please attend this year's organizational meeting on Wednesday, February 19 at 3:45 in room D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2025

NEWS FROM THE CCRC: Today, the CCRC is hosting a Resume Building Workshop. You can get support making your resume for the first time or updating it for a specific opportunity. Stop by during your lunch period to attend.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due today.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

UKRAINIAN CLUB:  Are you interested in exploring Ukraine's culture and history? Making new friends? Come to Ukrainian Club's first meeting after school today in D105.

GSA:  GSA will meet after school Thursday in the Library.  It's never too late to join, bring a friend.

BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will host its 3rd Annual Charity Bake Sale during all lunch periods on Thursday. Sales will be cash only and ALL proceeds will benefit St. Jude Research Hospital. Pick up a sweet treat for Valentine's Day and help St. Jude in their fight to end childhood cancer.

CANDY SALE:  With Valentine's Day around the corner, now is the time to buy sweets for your sweetie and friends for a good cause. Student Ambassadors are selling valentine candy bags for $5 each at the bookstore all week and on Thursday during lunch periods in the lower commons.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  If you are interested in joining girls water polo, please attend this year's organizational meeting on Wednesday, February 19 at 3:45 in room D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2025

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Wednesday.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

GSA:  GSA will meet after school Thursday in the Library.  It's never too late to join, bring a friend.

BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will host its 3rd Annual Charity Bake Sale during all lunch periods on Thursday. Sales will be cash only and ALL proceeds will benefit St. Jude Research Hospital. Pick up a sweet treat for Valentine's Day and help St. Jude in their fight to end childhood cancer.

CANDY SALE:  With Valentine's Day around the corner, now is the time to buy sweets for your sweetie and friends for a good cause. Student Ambassadors are selling valentine candy bags for $5 each at the bookstore all week and on Thursday during lunch periods in the lower commons.

UKRAINIAN CLUB:  Are you interested in exploring Ukraine's culture and history? Making new friends? Come to Ukrainian Club's first meeting after school Wednesday in D105.

GIRLS WATER POLO:  If you are interested in joining girls water polo, please attend this year's organizational meeting on Wednesday, February 19 at 3:45 in room D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber. 

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025

SOFTBALL:  There is a softball pre-season meeting today at 3:00 in Room E105. Tryouts are March 3rd through the 5th.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Wednesday.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

GSA:  GSA will meet after school Thursday in the Library.  It's never to late to join, bring a friend.

BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will host its 3rd Annual Charity Bake Sale during all lunch periods on Thursday. Sales will be cash only and ALL proceeds will benefit St. Jude Research Hospital. Pick up a sweet treat for Valentine's Day and help St. Jude in their fight to end childhood cancer.

CANDY SALE:  With Valentine's Day around the corner, now is the time to buy sweets for your sweetie and friends for a good cause. Student Ambassadors are selling valentine candy bags for $5 each at the bookstore all week and on Thursday during lunch periods in the lower commons.

UKRAINIAN CLUB:  Are you interested in exploring Ukraine's culture and history? Making new friends? Come to Ukrainian Club's first meeting after school Wednesday in D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber.

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2024

VALENTUNES:  Valentune's are on sale in the bookstore for $5.00.  Valentunes are singing telegrams and will be delivered during 6th period on February 13th.

SOFTBALL:  There is a softball pre-season meeting Monday at 3:00 in Room E105. Tryouts are March 3rd through the 5th.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Wednesday, February 12.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

GSA:  GSA will meet after school Thursday, February 13 in the Library.  It's never to late to join, bring a friend.

BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will host its 3rd Annual Charity Bake Sale during all lunch periods on Thursday, February 13th. Sales will be cash only and ALL proceeds will benefit St. Jude Research Hospital. Pick up a sweet treat for Valentine's Day and help St. Jude in their fight to end childhood cancer.

UKRAINIAN CLUB:  Are you interested in exploring Ukraine's culture and history? Making new friends? Come to Ukrainian Club's first meeting after school Wednesday, February 12 in D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2025

ACCESS TESTING: There is ACCESS testing today for 11th and 12th grades. Please check your student email for more testing details.

MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION:  Join us after school today for a Muslim Student Association meeting in B215. Everyone is welcome. Make sure to attend If you are interested in leadership positions as we will be electing an exec board.

VALENTUNES:  Valentune's are on sale this week in the bookstore for $5.00.  Valentunes are singing telegrams and will be delivered during 6th period on February 13th.

SOFTBALL:  Interested in trying out for Softball? There is a softball pre-season meeting Monday, February 10 at 3:00 in Room E105. Tryouts are March 3rd through the 5th.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Wednesday, February 12.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

GSA:  GSA will meet after school Thursday, February 13 in the Library.  It's never to late to join, bring a friend.

BAKE SALE:  Pi Sigma Pi will host its 3rd Annual Charity Bake Sale during all lunch periods on Thursday, February 13th. Sales will be cash only and ALL proceeds will benefit St. Jude Research Hospital. Pick up a sweet treat for Valentine's Day and help St. Jude in their fight to end childhood cancer.

UKRAINIAN CLUB:  Are you interested in exploring Ukraine's culture and history? Making new friends? Come to Ukrainian Club's first meeting after school Wednesday, February 12 in D105.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2025

ACCESS TESTING: ACCESS testing starts today for 11th and 12th grades. Please check your student email for more testing details.

MUSLIM STUDENT ASSOCIATION:  Join us after school Thursday for a Muslim Student Association meeting in B215. Everyone is welcome. Make sure to attend If you are interested in leadership positions as we will be electing an exec board.

VALENTUNES:  Valentune's are on sale this week in the bookstore for $5.00.  Valentunes are singing telegrams and will be delivered during 6th period on February 13th.

SOFTBALL:  Interested in trying out for Softball? There is a softball pre-season meeting Monday, February 10 at 3:00 in Room E105. Tryouts are March 3rd through the 5th.

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Wednesday, February 12.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 4, 2025

ACCESS TESTING: ACCESS testing starts today for 9th and 10th grade! Please check your student email for more testing details!

VALENTUNES:  Valentune's are on sale this week in the bookstore for $5.00.  Valentunes are singing telegrams and will be delivered during 6th period on February 13th. 

CLINICAL GOVERNMENT:  Clinical government summer school applications are due Wednesday, February 12.  Please submit applications to your US history teacher or drop off in C202.

BADMINTON OPEN GYM: All students and staff are invited to Badminton Open Gym in January and February on Friday mornings from 6:30-8 am in Spec gym. Please enter door #37. After 7 am, enter at the Bus Concourse. If questions, contact Coach Butterfield, Coach McCluskey or Coach Webber.