Faculty Spotlight: Nathanson Deeply Woven into LWHS
Laurel Nathanson joined Lick-Wilmerding in 1999 to teach Jewelry. She later added the wildly popular sewing class, Textiles. She has taught at LWHS for […]
Laurel Nathanson joined Lick-Wilmerding in 1999 to teach Jewelry. She later added the wildly popular sewing class, Textiles. She has taught at LWHS for […]
Gabriel Gonzalez — Communications Associate Gabriel Gonzalez, the new communications associate at LWHS, considers himself the “gatekeeper of information that goes through Lick virtually.” He […]
After teaching at Lick for eight years, Physics teacher Eric Friedman will be departing the Lick-Wilmerding community. This summer, Friedman will be moving to Colorado, […]
Three of Lick-Wilmerding’s long-serving teachers—Suzanne Shimek, Martha Stoddard and Goranka Poljak-Hoy—will head off on their sabbaticals next semester. Here’s a look at who they are, […]
This year, twelve new faculty and staff joined the Lick-Wilmerding community. There’s plenty to learn about these new faces, from instruments they play like didgeridoos […]
Three members of Lick-Wilmerding High School’s Facilities Department are very talented musicians. Ryan Daniel, who until recently was Lick’s Custodial Supervisor (he has left Lick […]
Since 2006, Dr. Chinh Nguyen has brought his infectious energy and kind spirit to Lick-Wilmerding. He has made an unmatched effort to get to know […]
Over the past two years, Lick-Wilmerding High School’s technical arts program has added two new teachers to its rank, Susa Cortez and Elizabeth (Lizzy) Brooks. […]
Rizal Adanza Current Position: Web Editor Department: Communications Faculty Born in San Francisco and raised in Daly City, Rizal Adanza’s favorite thing about the Bay […]
Lissa Crider Lissa Crider started working as Lick-Wilmerding’s librarian in 1994. She helped to envision and design Lick’s new McCullough library, which opened in 1997. […]
My grandfather, Thu Le, fled Vietnam five decades ago in 1974, seeking change and liberty in the United States of America. This November, at 83 […]
Two chairs to my right, a woman sobbed. The film, Zurawski v Texas, wasn’t even five minutes in and the echo of heartache, grief and […]
Jeanna Yoo joins the Lick-Wilmerding community as the new Director of Advancement. Her role—primarily dedicated to inspiring philanthropy, forming relationships, and advancing Lick’s mission—is “more […]
Amidst record-breaking climate change-driven floods in North Carolina, The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC) has faced criticism for its efforts to advertise environmentally conscious […]
The Lick-Wilmerding community welcomes Kim Bowers as a new member of the English department. Growing up in Arlington, Texas, Bowers loved the kindness and strong […]
As the highly-viewed 2024 Paralympics came to an end on September 8th, a renewed focus has been turned to the ways that certain institutions—including the […]