Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Club Yearbook Photo Schedule

Club Yearbook Photos will take place in the Auditorium from Monday, November 19 to Wednesday, November 21.

Access the schedule here: http://www.lanetech.org/club-photo-sched.pdf

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Congratulations to the Lane Robotics Team!



The two Lane Robotics teams ended up as the top 3rd and 4th seeds for the elimination rounds.  The FIRST Robotics Competition is based on working with an alliance team, so Lane chose to have all the Lane teams work together through the elimination rounds.  The Robotics Team ended made it to the 3rd game of the Finals round and took 2nd place overall.

Since the top 4 alliances qualify for State, Lane will be competing for the title on December 8th at IIT.


Thursday, November 8, 2012

Fall Report Card Pickup - Tues, Nov 13

Report card pickup will take place from noon to 6:15 pm.  During this time, teachers will be available for conferences.  You do not need to schedule an appointment.  Teachers will have a lunch break from 3:00 to 3:45.

Report cards can also be picked up from the main office between 8:00 am and 11:00 am.  After 11:00 am, parents should enter through the student lunchroom.  NO report cards will be distributed between 11:00 am and 12:00 pm.


After picking up your report card, pick-up dinner at Homemade Pizza Co.  The 2039 W Roscoe location is donating proceeds on Tuesday, 11/13, from 1-9 pm to the Lane Tech Academic Center (LTAC) Springfield and Washington DC trips.  You can order ahead of time at www.homemadepizza.com.

Click here to view the flier for more information.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Friday, November 9 - Bell Schedule

Thursday, November 8 is a regular bell schedule.

The following is the bell schedule for Friday, November 9

Advisory 8:00-8:12 (12 Minutes)
1 8:16-8:36 (20 minutes)
2 8:40-9:00 (20 minutes)
3 9:04-9:24 (20 minutes)
7 9:28-9:48 (20 minutes)
8 9:52-10:12 (20 minutes)
4 10:16-10:38 (22 minutes)
5 10:42-11:04  (22 minutes)
6 11:08-11:30 (22 minutes)

FIRST Robotics Competition

Students interested in joining Lane's competitive robotics team should see Mr. Durham in room 214 after school. Lane Tech will be competing in the FIRST Robotics FRC competition at the UIC Pavilion in April. Go to usfirst.org and check out the FRC page for more information.

Friday, November 2, 2012

Mayor Rahm Emanuel Visits Lane

Lane Tech was honored to have Mayor Rahm Emanuel visit the school on Friday, November 2.  Read more on www.lanetech.org underneath the "Top of the Totem Pole" features.

Thursday, November 1, 2012

Happy November!

Fun Fact:
November is also referred to as Movember because since 2004, various charities have raised awareness and funds for men's health issues.  But why is it called Movember?  During the month of November, men from all over the world grow Mustaches in support of the Movember Foundation's goal to "change the face of men's health."

Website Updates:
-Principal's Page
-Top of the Totem Pole (with the addition of a "Teacher Feature")
-New and improved College and Career Center Website
-Curriculum Page
-Additional Lane RSS feeds