Three Beloved Teachers Bid LWHS Temporary Farewell
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, […]
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. […]
Lick-Wilmerding owes the development of a great intellectual resource, its present library program, to Lissa Crider, head librarian at Lick for the past two decades. […]
Tamisha Williams is Lick-Wilmerding’s Dean of Adult Equity and Inclusion. Williams arrived last fall to realize the work of her new position. She has become […]
Lick’s English Department is renowned for its focus on empowering reading, writing, and critical thinking, the diversity of the literary and cultural voices included in […]
After 53 years, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing to send humans back to the moon with the launch of Artemis II […]
Green Day. Oasis. The Strokes. These acclaimed bands, along with roughly 14,000 other musical acts, have placed Bottom of the Hill—located at the bottom of […]
For decades, cultural grocery stores have been pillars of immigrant and diasporic communities. With headlines recently dominated by stories about Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) […]
Effective Friday, March 6, 2026, the federal government is requiring the California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to cancel approximately 13,000 non-domiciled commercial driver’s licenses […]
Bob Weir, Bay Area legend, founding member and rhythm guitarist for the Grateful Dead, died on January 10, at 78 years old from underlying lung […]
San Francisco, California, February 28 – It is a hazy weekend morning at Lake Merced. A crisp chill hangs in the bay air. The water […]