College Norms Tackle Negative Culture Around College Applications
Lick-Wilmerding High School has taken a unique approach to manage the social tension and stress that comes with seniors’ college application processes. For the past […]
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Lick Removes Fairlife from Caf Amidst Controversy
On the first day of school, students waiting in line for lunch, expecting to purchase their usual chocolate milk, were surprised to see that in […]
Students Push to Include Peer Resources in Mental Health Programs
San Francisco Unified School District passed a new resolution to improve mental health services in high schools last June. Stress and anxiety have been increasing […]
Lick Students Navigate Their Identities Through Friendship
Although Lick-Wilmerding is an academically rigorous school, a large part of students’ time here is spent not on schoolwork, but on navigating friendships and exploring […]
12 New Faculty and Staff Join the Lick-Wilmerding Community. Here are Their Stories.
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 […]
Lick’s Fall Play, Our Town, Speaks Truth to the Everyday Life
Lick’s 2019 fall play is Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, written in 1938. Our Town is a beautiful story about people living in the small fictional […]
All Gender Bathrooms Respect Diverse Student Identities
An important component of Lick-Wilmerding’s new main building is the all-gender bathrooms. For years prior, there were single-use gender-neutral restrooms on campus. However, because they […]
Berkeley High Election Fraud Highlights Risks of E-Voting
When Berkeley High School (BHS) student Mexica Greco was called to a meeting on Monday, March 25, she assumed that her school would be announcing […]
The Center Inspires and Directs Civic Engagement
The Center for Civic Engagement is at the heart of Lick-Wilmerding. It empowers Lick-Wilmerding’s mission to be a private school with a public purpose. “The […]
Sam Mihara Day of Justice Expands Lick’s Social Justice Education
On March 11 and 12, the LWHS community paused their daily schedules to participate in Sam Mihara Day of Justice. Formerly known as Walk with […]
