LWHS Student Fruit Fly Researchers Breed Discovery
In the inaugural class of Lick-Wilmerding High School’s “Science Research Honors: Fly Genetics & Molecular Biology PPP” (FlySci), taught by Christine Wilkinson, students engage in […]
Medicaid Cuts Test San Francisco’s Safety-Net
On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law H.R. 1, or the “Big Beautiful Bill,” which the Congressional Budget Office predicts will cut Medicaid […]
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LWHS Conducts Second Annual ‘Community Experience Survey’
On February 24, 95.2% of Lick-Wilmerding High School students participated in the second annual Community Experience Survey, a poll designed to assess belonging across opt-in […]
The New Tobacco: Meta and Google Face $6 Billion in Damages
On March 25, 2026, in landmark court case K.G.M. v Meta, Silicon Valley giants Meta and Google were found guilty of addictive social media design […]
New HHH Fund Kindles Student Initiatives
In December of 2025, the Center for Civic Engagement and the Student Council (StuCo) Finance Committee selected five Lick-Wilmerding High School student projects to each […]
“It Feels Like Family:” LWHS Spring Sports Recap
As the games close and scoreboards go dark, this year’s spring sports season extends past the accolades and matches: these athletes leave behind a tight-knit […]
SF Porchfest: the Music Festival (literally) in your Backyard
On Saturday May 30th, amid the familiar sounds of a weekend morning in the Mission—the hiss of Muni breaks, cars rushing past, friends chatting in […]
Constitutional Hinges Spotlight: Inspiring Future Lawmakers
Constitutional Hinges,” US History teacher Marissa Cornelius’s senior seminar, is not only a history class, but also, as Cornelius describes it, “Lick-Wilmerding High School’s only […]
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SFUSD’s Volatile Changes to Algebra I Curriculum
On March 19, the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) announced that for the 2026-2027 school year, Algebra I will be implemented across all SFUSD […]
Does Hulu’s “Love Story” Over-Romanticize Tragedy?
With Lenny Kravitz’s 1991 hit song “It Ain’t Over ‘til It’s Over” playing in the background, a montage unfolds: Carolyn Bessette and John F. Kennedy […]
