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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Every Lick student knows the feeling of taking a sit-down final: you walk into the gym, set your backpack down in the corner, and sit […]
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 […]
You might know Molly French as the person you email when you are sick or running late. You might know her for the lively music […]
It is no secret that students at rigorous institutions like Lick experience academic stress. Less obvious, however, is that those same anxieties often appear in […]
For several days in mid-March, the Lick-Wilmerding Admissions office goes silent. Doors close. Blinds go down. The office space, usually a bustling hub of student’s […]
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 […]
In the spring of 2018, Ally Poggi-Li ‘20 and Lucy Barnum ‘20 decided to start a women’s softball team at LWHS to give girls a […]
Sex education is getting a lot more attention at Lick-Wilmerding this year, as the Body Mind Education (BME) department launched a brand new required class […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]