Lick Board Aims to Increase Transparency with Students
A school board’s decisions have major effects on student life. From school funding to development, a school board has the important job of maintaining and […]
Category: TIGERWAYS
LWHS Student-Athletes Talk Body Image
On the afternoon of September 26, 2018 the women’s cross country captains held a team meeting after practice. The team gathered in a circle in […]
9/11 Remembrance Fades at Lick and Nationally, but Legacy Continues
Four hours after two airplanes struck the Twin Towers on September 11, 2001, a shaken student body, faculty, and staff gathered in Lick-Wilmerding High School’s […]
LWOW Outlines a More Inclusive, Organized GirlTalk
Lick-Wilmerding Organization of Women’s work culminates yearly on the night of Girl Talk. This variety show offers a safe space for students who identify or […]
Tackling Difficult Conversations with Empathy and Curiosity
Lick was founded with the intention of being a progressive, experiential learning environment. The school invites students from a variety of backgrounds who bring different […]
Lick Students Engage with the World Over Summer
During the summer students are able to explore, forge friendships beyond Lick and pursue their passions and challenge without the stress of school. This summer, […]
Lick Students and Teachers Travel Overseas for Service and Cultural Exchange: Senegal and Costa Rica
On June 15, thirteen LWHS students and three faclty members flew to Senegal to work in the village of Niokhob Guedj and experience Senegalese culture. […]
Girls Who Code Works for Gender Equality in STEM
Fewer than one in five people who graduate with a degree in Computer Science are female. It has been Reshma Saujani’s mission since beginning the […]
Assigned English Books: A Controversy and Quandry
The Lick-Wilmerding English Department’s selection of assigned books changes slightly each year, undergoing the department’s analysis and assessment of the book’s ability to spark discussion, […]
Lick Students Help Syrian Refugees Apply for Green Cards
On April 27th, Shaun Lopez, Yeshi Gusfield and 13 seniors loaded into a passenger van headed for Fresno, California. The trip, headed by Lopez, was a project […]
