Spilling the Beans: Inner Workings of the Caf
Two lunch lines, no pin codes, and two whole years without soup. The Lick-Wilmerding High School Ann-Maisel Cafe, lovingly nicknamed the Caf, has undergone numerous […]
The College Search in a Post-Roe World
Roe v. Wade’s demise has dramatically affected the rights of women to control their own bodies. The case has also had rippling effects on the college-selection […]
Tech Arts Teachers Craft Outside the Classroom
Technical Arts teachers at Lick-Wilmerding High School are widely known for being nice, helpful and interesting educators. These are all positive qualities, yet there is […]
Transition From the Old LWHS Campus
Lick-Wilmerding’s class of 1955 was the first senior class that graduated from the 755 Ocean Avenue campus. Prior to 1955, the LWHS campus was at […]
The Ginn Home
Lick-Wilmerding High School is committed to public purpose and has been since its inception. The Ginn Home, opposite the school’s original Potrero Street campus, was […]
Visual Arts
The Visual Arts program at Lick-Wilmerding High School has been described by former students as worldview shaping, and judgment-free space. The program has been a […]
Lux, More Than A School
In the days of the original Potrero Street campus — when the California School of Mechanical Arts (Lick) and the Wilmerding School of Industrial Arts […]
Head, Heart, Hands: A School of Public Purpose
Lick-Wilmerding High School’s motto, “Head, Heart, Hands,” resonates throughout the school’s development. The Heart of LWHS can be seen in many ways from school pride […]
Football
Whenever a classic movie about the high school experience comes on TV, it seems as though football is always involved. But why? — one might […]
The Vietnam War
The social unrest in America that exploded in the late 1960s had long been festering. The successes of Black Americans and of women during World […]
