From prep to the final bite! Foods II students learned how to bake, slice, and frost a multi-layered chocolate cake with fresh strawberry jam and whipped cream. The best part of mastering new kitchen skills is definitely enjoying the finished product!
15 days ago, West Lincoln High School
A smiling person in a brown sweater and apron stands behind a table with a chocolate cake.
Woman in black shirt decorates cake with pink frosting. A monitor and desk are in the background.
A person wearing a black shirt is holding a white plate with a chocolate cake and white cream.
A three-layer chocolate cake with white frosting sits on a white plate. Behind it, two people work at a table.
A woman smiles while standing behind a table, frosting a cake. A large room with tables and chairs is in the background.
A person decorates a cake with frosting and sprinkles in a room with tables and chairs.
Measuring accuracy is key in the kitchen! Our Foods I students had a great time practicing their skills while making delicious Apple Cinnamon Muffins.
15 days ago, West Lincoln High School
People in a kitchen. A woman mixes in a bowl, with others working nearby. A table holds utensils.
A woman in a black shirt and apron pours ingredients into a bowl in a kitchen.
A young man in a gray t-shirt and black apron holds cookies in a classroom kitchen.
Two women with aprons prepare food in a kitchen. A third person stands nearby.
Woman in apron preparing food in a kitchen with other people working on the countertop.
Applications for the NC Governor’s School 2027 Session are officially available!
NC Governor’s School is a prestigious, 4-week residential summer program designed for high-achieving students to explore deep academic and artistic enrichment outside the traditional classroom setting.

CRITICAL APPLICATION DETAILS:
-Where to find it: Check your student email inbox for the application sent on 9/21/26
-Deadline: Turn in your completed application to Mrs. Lytton no later than November 1st.
-Program Dates: June 20, 2027 – July 17, 2027
-Host Campuses:

• Governor’s School East: Meredith College (Raleigh, NC)
• Governor’s School West: Greensboro College (Greensboro, NC)
15 days ago, West Lincoln High School
An infographic highlights application updates for high school juniors, with icons and a map of North Carolina, indicating application deadlines.
ATTENTION NC HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS & PARENTS!
Save hundreds of dollars on college applications! Free College Application Week is officially happening October 19 at 7:30 a.m. through October 25 at 5:00 p.m.
As part of North Carolina’s NC Countdown to College, dozens of NC universities and all 58 NC Community Colleges are waiving their application fees when you apply through CFNC.org.

How to Prepare Before Oct. 19:
Create or test your account on CFNC.org.
Complete Residency Determination (RDS) on CFNC to verify your in-state status.
Build your list of participating colleges and draft your application responses.

Crucial Reminder:
Applications must be submitted through CFNC.org between Oct. 19 (7:30 AM) and Oct. 25 (5:00 PM) for the fee waiver to apply automatically.
Check the full list of participating colleges and start prepping today at CFNC.org/apply!
15 days ago, West Lincoln High School
A comparison chart between Common App and Coalition App, displaying information about geographic scope, application components, and additional features.
This week!
16 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Flyer titled "THIS WEEK SEPTEMBER 21TH - 25TH" with reminders, event schedules, and school mascot graphics. CHECK YOUR EMAIL daily. CHANGE STARTS WITH YOU. REMINDERS: MARCHING BAND COMPETITION SEP 27th HOMECOMING PARADE (HOMECOMING NEXT WEEK) SEP 29th COLLEGE FAIR AT LHS - SEE EMAIL FROM MRS. LUGWIG FOR MORE INFO YEARBOOKS ON SALE NOW - $75 EVENTS (ALL EVENT DATES AND TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE. CHECK SOCIAL MEDIA FOR UPDATES): MONDAY 9/21 GOLF VS HIGHLAND TECH SOCCER VS BURNS TUESDAY 9/22 NO SCHOOL PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES CROSS COUNTRY @ SOUTHSIDE PARK VOLLEYBALL @ BESSEMER CITY TENNIS VS CHERRYVILLE WEDNESDAY 9/23 SOCCER VS LINCOLNTON VOLLEYBALL VS EAST RUTHERFORD THURSDAY 9/24 TENNIS @ HIGHLAND TECH JV FB @ BURNS VOLLEYBALL @ STUART CRAMER FRIDAY 9/25 VARSITY FB VS BURNS SATURDAY 9/26 MARCHING BAND COMPETITION GOOD LUCK, REBEL REGIMENT!
Our staff was thoroughly spoiled on Friday, Sept. 18th. Thanks to a wonderful apple bar hosted by our PTSO. Thank you for bringing a sweet touch of autumn to end a great week.
17 days ago, West Lincoln High School
A table holds several baskets with red and white gingham covers. Baskets contain fruit and decorative items. A red toy truck is in the middle.
Three buckets filled with paper bags labeled "Pecans", "Marshmallows", and "Grains" sit on a table. A wooden cabinet and shelves are in the background.
A basket filled with green and red apples, covered in a red and white checkered cloth, on a wooden table.
Arts in Education Week is 9/13-9/19! We shine a spotlight on the vital role the arts play in our schools! From music and visual arts to theater and dance, arts education fuels creativity, strengthens learning, and nurtures the whole child.

Join us as we celebrate the transformative power of the arts and advocate for their continued presence in every classroom. Let’s inspire, create, and grow—together through the arts!
20 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Graphic spelling out the word "ARTS" using large stylized letters, with each letter representing a different discipline. The letter "A" is red with comedy and tragedy drama masks on a red ribbon. The letter "R" is white on a blue square with a pair of pink ballet pointe shoes hanging in front. The letter "T" is orange with colored pencils and a paintbrush bursting through a white background above it. The letter "S" is white on a green square with a purple musical note wrapped in a green ribbon on the right.
Registration is now open for the 2026–2027 LCS College Fair! High school juniors and seniors are invited to attend on September 29, 2026, from 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM at Lincolnton High.

Important details for attendees:

Bus transportation is mandatory.

Permission slips must be submitted to the Counseling Office by September 22, 2026.

Registration is required for entry. Scan the QR code or go to http://strivefair.com/ to fill out the form and get your barcode to share your information with college reps.

Check your student email for permission slip forms and the list of attending colleges.
21 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Flyer titled "ATTENTION JUNIORS & SENIORS!! IT'S TIME TO REGISTER TO ATTEND THE LCS COLLEGE FAIR." Details: 2026-2027 College Fair, Date: 09/29/2026, Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM, Location: LINCOLNTON HIGH. Section 1: "REGISTER FOR THE COLLEGE FAIR AT StriveFair.COM" includes a QR code and instructions: "IF THE QR CODE DOESN'T WORK, TRY HTTP://STRIVEFAIR.COM/". Additional note: "FILL OUT A SHORT REGISTRATION FORM TO GET YOUR BARCODE. SHOW YOUR BARCODE TO COLLEGES TO SHARE YOUR INFORMATION. STRIVE SCAN." Section 2: "NEED TO KNOW: * STUDENTS MUST RIDE THE BUS * STUDENTS MUST COMPLETE A PERMISSION SLIP FORM * STUDENTS MUST REGISTER USING THE QR CODE...YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWED IN THE COLLEGE FAIR WITHOUT REGISTRATION * PERMISSION SLIPS ARE TURNED IN TO THE COUNSELING OFFICE BY 9-22-26". Section 3: "CHECK EMAIL FOR... * PERMISSION SLIP FORM * LIST OF COLLEGES ATTENDING".
The WLHS Theatre Department has announced the Cast List for this Fall's murder mystery play, This Murder Was Staged. Performances will be November 5th, 6th, and 7th @ 7 pm in Rm 802.

Cast:
Elizabeth Johnson -- Keira / Xander / Patty
Triniti Osborne --Taylor / Alwyn / Lucy / Connor
Carter Branch -- Mark / Jason / Linus / Sal
Sydney Mayes -- Thornton / Carl / Charlie Brown
Randi Grant -- Suzanna / Flugelbert / Hal
Alyssa Mosteller -- Trudy / Scout
Laci Crouse -- Detective Drake
Ragaen Jenkins -- Sinclair
Zoe Brewer -- Greta Cranston / Dame Magraff
Gavin Greer -- Marshall / Sammy
21 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Description: Dark red curtains serve as the backdrop for a theatre flier announcement listing the cast and performance dates of an upcoming production. A crime scene chalk outline of a body fills the bottom right corner of the flier.
Congratulations to the 2026-2027 West Lincoln High School Student Council Cabinet!
21 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Flyer titled 2026-2027 West Lincoln High School Student Council Cabinet. Features a photo of four smiling students standing in front of a faux brick wall. Below the photo, text reads: LTR: Payton Hood (Secretary), William Bayless (President), Jacey White (Treasurer), & Ella Boyles (Vice President). Decorative elements include a notepad, red pushpin, calculator, and red decorative border.
Congratulations to the newly elected West Lincoln High School Student Council Representatives: Adalyn Pfeifer, Malachi Heavner, Piper Jenkins, and Alyssa Avery.
22 days ago, West Lincoln High School
A flyer posted against a background of red school lockers with white star illustrations. The center features a piece of lined notebook paper taped to the lockers with handwriting that reads: "Congratulations! West Lincoln High School Student Council Representatives: Adalyn Pfeifer, Malachi Heavner, Piper Jenkins, Alyssa Avery."
Mrs. Sain's Foods II kicked off the school year with a hands-on pizza lab! Students learned to roll homemade crusts, experimented with unique toppings like hot honey, fresh basil, and Alfredo sauce, and sold pizzas to staff to help offset food costs. Nice work, Rebles!
22 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Two girls in aprons, one kneading dough, in a classroom with stools, windows, and framed pictures.
Five people in aprons stand in a kitchen, posing for a photo. They are in front of a table with pizzas.
A quarter of a pizza with melted cheese and toppings rests on a paper towel.
Pizza on a tray, with cheese and pepperoni, on a piece of paper. A black handle is visible.
A man bites a piece of food with his mouth open, showing surprise. He is in a kitchen with shelves and cabinets.
Hands-on learning in action! Mrs. Sain's Foods I students practiced essential knife skills while learning about fruit selection, storage, and preparation before assembling their own fruit and yogurt parfaits.
22 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Three people sit at a table with plates, cups, and knives, holding drinks and smiling. Behind them is a kitchen with cabinets and windows.
Two women hold glasses of dessert in a room. A mirror and people are behind them.
Three women holding dessert glasses in a kitchen with wooden cabinets, countertops, and fluorescent lights.
A classroom with several people sitting at long tables, facing each other, with food and drinks on the tables.
Four people sit around a table, three holding desserts. Behind them, a TV is mounted on the wall.
People sitting at tables in a room with raised hands, plates, and cups; some are smiling.
Three women hold milkshakes. They sit around a table in a kitchen. A flat screen TV is behind them.
Three students in a classroom hold drinks. One has a dessert in a tall glass.
Two people in a kitchen holding up dessert cups. One wears a watch and orange shirt.
Congratulations!
23 days ago, West Lincoln High School
This week at WLHS
23 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Weekly graphic for West Lincoln High School titled "THIS WEEK: SEPTEMBER 14TH - SEPTEMBER 18TH" with the note "CHECK YOUR EMAIL daily" and mascot logo reading "CHANGE STARTS WITH YOU". REMINDERS section includes: - Seniors, tractor parade forms are in the office. Drivers and riders must have a signed permission form to participate. Forms are due 14th Sept. - Progress reports Sept 14. - Parent teacher conferences - no school Sept. 22. - Yearbooks on sale now - $75. EVENTS section (All event dates and times are subject to change. Check social media for updates): - Monday 9/14: Golf E. Gaston; Virtual Senior Parent Night @ 6PM. Link will be sent to students email on 9/14. - Tuesday 9/15: Volleyball vs Lincolnton; Tennis vs Burns; Cross Country @ Shebly. - Wednesday 9/16: Volleyball @ Newton Conover; Soccer @ E. Gaston. - Thursday 9/17: Volleyball vs Cherryville; Tennis vs Lincolnton; Happy Constitution Day graphic. - Friday 9/18: No events listed. - Saturday 9/19: Marching Band Preview.
Help us congratulate West Lincoln High School's 2026 Senior Homecoming Representatives—Ava Godfrey, Payton Hood, and Abree Sutton! Representatives, please remember to visit Mrs. Hood-Lee or Mrs. Beam on Monday to pick up your HoCo paperwork. Save the date: Homecoming is October 2nd!
25 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Flyer with a black and white zebra stripe background and a center grey sign bordered in red wavy trim featuring a ornate gold tiara crown at the top. The flyer reads: West Lincoln High School. Congratulations! 2026 Senior Homecoming Representatives: Ava Godfrey, Payton Hood, Abree Sutton. Please see Mrs. Hood-Lee or Mrs. Beam on Monday to receive HoCo paperwork! Homecoming is October 2nd!
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Huge congratulations to our West Lincoln High School Underclassmen Homecoming Representatives!

26 days ago, West Lincoln High School

Get ready for Homecoming week by ordering your official 2026 WLHS Homecoming T-Shirt. Price varies by size. Order yours today by visiting https://carolineandcodesigns.com/products/2026-wlhs-homecoming-t-shirt


Sale ends 9/22/26 and is pre-order only.

27 days ago, West Lincoln High School
Black background with white letters reading "WLHS Homecoming T-Shirt Sale". Below, a red "W" logo.
We are deeply grateful to the people of Cedar Grove Lutheran Church for providing WLHS staff with a wonderful lunch today. Community partnerships like these make a meaningful difference for our staff and students every single day. Thank you very much, friends.
about 1 month ago, West Lincoln High School
A room with several people. A woman stands before a table filled with various food items.
A group of people in a room, standing around a table with various foods and drinks.
People gather at a long table, picking up plates of food. A woman wears an apron.
Several people stand at a table in a room with a clock and framed pictures on a wall.
Several people stand and walk around a table with food. A television is mounted on the wall.
A white sign with red text reads, "We appreciate you! Thank you for all you do. Your dedication makes a difference every day."
Here is the updated schedule and reminders for September 7th through September 11th.

REMINDERS:

No school on Monday, September 7th

Yearbooks are on sale now for $75

Senior Mascot mandatory meeting on September 11th

Progress reports will be sent home on September 14th

EVENTS & CLINICS:

Monday, 9/7: Golf @ Stuart Cramer

Tuesday, 9/8: Soccer @ Shelby | Cross Country Conference @ Newton Park | Volleyball @ East Gaston

Wednesday, 9/9: Soccer @ Highland Tech | Tdap and Meningococcal Vaccine Clinic (3:30 PM - 6:30 PM in the student parking lot)

Thursday, 9/10: Tennis @ Stuart Cramer | JV FB vs Shelby | Volleyball vs Burns

Friday, 9/11: Varsity FB @ Shelby

All event dates and times are subject to change. Please check social media for updates, and remember to check your email daily.
about 1 month ago, West Lincoln High School
Weekly schedule flyer titled "THIS WEEK, SEPTEMBER 7TH - 11TH" with the text "CHECK YOUR EMAIL daily". Reminders: No School on Sept 7th; Yearbooks on sale now - $75; Progress reports sent home Sept 14; Sept. 11th Senior Mascot mandatory meeting. Circular mascot logo on the right reads "CHANGE STARTS WITH YOU". Events (all event dates and times are subject to change. Check social media for updates): Monday 9/7: Golf @ Stuart Cramer. Tuesday 9/8: Soccer @ Shelby; Cross Country Conference @ Newton Park; Volleyball @ East Gaston. Wednesday 9/9: Soccer @ Highland Tech; Tdap and Meningococcal Vaccine Clinic 3:30 PM - 6:30 PM in the student parking lot. Thursday 9/10: Tennis @ Stuart Cramer; JV FB vs Shelby; Volleyball vs Burns. Friday 9/11: Varsity FB @ Shelby.