Behind the Efforts For the New Ethnic Studies Curriculum
The Ethnic Studies Working Group (ESWG), part of the broader ethnic studies initiative at Lick-Wilmerding, has expanded this year to include 11 students and four […]
Category: TIGERWAYS
Tesfai Traverses Across Disciplines
One of the most unique aspects of Lick-Wilmerding High School is its Body-Mind Education program. Daniel Tesfai, the school’s climbing teacher, had a huge hand […]
LWHS Motivates Community To Vaccinate Without a Mandate
In October, California became the first state to announce plans to require student vaccinations — adding the COVID-19 vaccine to the list of immunizations required […]
Education & Activism: Ethnic Studies at LWHS
The semester-long English 4 Honors seminar, Ethnic Studies, taught by Dr. Catherine Fung blends history, activism, traditional English discussions, writing and projects into an interdisciplinary […]
Surviving and Thriving: A Look Into Life After Lick
Every year, Lick-Wilmerding High School graduates a diverse body of students. These students — the alumni of LWHS — are thrust into the world beyond […]
How Much Homework is Too Much Homework?
Lick-Wilmerding High School has a homework policy in place intended to guide teachers in the amount of work they can assign their students based on […]
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 […]
Katie Titus Selected as LWHS New Interim Head
On November 17, the Head of School Search Committee and the Board of Trustees announced that next year’s Interim Head of Lick-Wilmerding will be Katie […]
Puffs: The Fall Play Will Blow You Away
The Lick-Wilmerding cast and crew are busy at work for this year’s Fall Play, Puffs, by Matt Cox. The play is a spoof based on […]
Making Commute Time a Good Time
Lick-Wilmerding Senior Kate Peterson ’22 spends upwards of two hours each day getting to and from school, yet has turned this slogging commute from Marin […]
