Lick-Wilmerding High School
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Take a peek at our Public Purpose Program in this short documentary by Talia '25 and Sam '24, from LWHS' Cinematic Storytelling class.
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The belief that when families feel welcomed and celebrated in their children's school, their students tend to thrive is at the core of our approach at LWHS.
![LWHS Students Bring History Alive Through Special Films]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725899347/lwhsorg/homuboyrxec9msv9cjkv/OralHistoryScreeningEvent.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725899347/lwhsorg/homuboyrxec9msv9cjkv/OralHistoryScreeningEvent.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725899347/lwhsorg/homuboyrxec9msv9cjkv/OralHistoryScreeningEvent.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725899347/lwhsorg/homuboyrxec9msv9cjkv/OralHistoryScreeningEvent.jpg","width":896}])
LWHS students produced a powerful film collection: The Survivors: An HIV/AIDS Oral History Project, featuring first person interviews with survivors of the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
![Champions Find A Way – with Sportsmanship and Respect!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1724374898/lwhsorg/ckbbnxejv432enrlznxp/23-24Athletics-4.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1724374898/lwhsorg/ckbbnxejv432enrlznxp/23-24Athletics-4.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1724374898/lwhsorg/ckbbnxejv432enrlznxp/23-24Athletics-4.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1724374898/lwhsorg/ckbbnxejv432enrlznxp/23-24Athletics-4.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1724374898/lwhsorg/ckbbnxejv432enrlznxp/23-24Athletics-4.jpg","width":1344}])
Lick-Wilmerding High School receives a certificate of excellence from the CIF North Coast Section, in recognition of outstanding sportsmanship and conduct during the 2023-2024 school year!
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We're back! Our faculty and staff returned to campus August 14, 2024 and spent three days preparing for the new school year. We're so excited to welcome all our students back this Monday!
![Ingleside's El Rey Theatre Gets A New Mural]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1717089563/lwhsorg/za0rhdnijab2a4vs0776/2O4A1238.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1717089563/lwhsorg/za0rhdnijab2a4vs0776/2O4A1238.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1717089563/lwhsorg/za0rhdnijab2a4vs0776/2O4A1238.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1717089563/lwhsorg/za0rhdnijab2a4vs0776/2O4A1238.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1717089563/lwhsorg/za0rhdnijab2a4vs0776/2O4A1238.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1717089563/lwhsorg/za0rhdnijab2a4vs0776/2O4A1238.jpg","width":2200}])
Author: Anne Marie Kristoff for The Ingleside Light
1AM Projects and LWHS students put up the new mural in May, replacing one that had been vandalized.
![LWHS’ Inaugural College Tour for First Gen Students]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1712009763/lwhsorg/qditewvbv3tks9nois5x/FirstGenTripPhoto.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1712009763/lwhsorg/qditewvbv3tks9nois5x/FirstGenTripPhoto.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1712009763/lwhsorg/qditewvbv3tks9nois5x/FirstGenTripPhoto.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1712009763/lwhsorg/qditewvbv3tks9nois5x/FirstGenTripPhoto.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1712009763/lwhsorg/qditewvbv3tks9nois5x/FirstGenTripPhoto.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1712009763/lwhsorg/qditewvbv3tks9nois5x/FirstGenTripPhoto.png","width":2200}])
In February 2024, a group of students and LWHS faculty and staff set forth on our inaugural First-Generation-to-College Tour!
![LWHS Students Headed to Switzerland, Summer 2024!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709068578/lwhsorg/yci4oj8izzmldxfjtvfi/VillarsVisitFeb2024.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709068578/lwhsorg/yci4oj8izzmldxfjtvfi/VillarsVisitFeb2024.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1709068578/lwhsorg/yci4oj8izzmldxfjtvfi/VillarsVisitFeb2024.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1709068578/lwhsorg/yci4oj8izzmldxfjtvfi/VillarsVisitFeb2024.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709068578/lwhsorg/yci4oj8izzmldxfjtvfi/VillarsVisitFeb2024.png","width":1440}])
We’re proud to announce that LWHS has been selected, alongside only 25 other schools worldwide, to participate in the Villars Institute this coming summer!
![PPP at Portola Greenway]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1695851224/lwhsorg/nte52xliwz5itrp1ldhg/2O4A7466.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1695851224/lwhsorg/nte52xliwz5itrp1ldhg/2O4A7466.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1695851224/lwhsorg/nte52xliwz5itrp1ldhg/2O4A7466.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1695851224/lwhsorg/nte52xliwz5itrp1ldhg/2O4A7466.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1695851224/lwhsorg/nte52xliwz5itrp1ldhg/2O4A7466.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1695851224/lwhsorg/nte52xliwz5itrp1ldhg/2O4A7466.jpg","width":2200}])
LWHS Students Make Impact at the Portola Greenway throughout the years.
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San Francisco Ignite Leadership in Youth (SFILY) is a LWHS student-created non-profit founded by Emily ’23, Ethan ’23, and Alia ’23.
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Students in the Tech Arts 3D Printing class visit Model No., a furniture fabrication shop located in Oakland, California
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HelloMaker is a non-profit founded by LWHS student Elsa ’23.
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LWHS students George ’25 and Jordan ’25 childhood friend, Dylan Toma, was a joyful kid who, like most children, loved building with Legos.
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Biology teacher Gillian Ashenfelter and LWHS seniors talk about the Marine Ecology class and its evolution into a field class.
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Ravi Lau, the Director of the Public Purpose Program, and MacKenzie ’24 discuss how sophomores engage in Public Purpose at LWHS.