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West Chicago Community High School Homecoming Football Recap + Looking Ahead To Next Week’s Game

The stands were PACKED for the Homecoming football games on Friday. It seemed to be much higher attendance than usual but the fact that the team is having a winning season for the first time since 2005 (Wildcats have 4 wins and 2 losses) and they’re just one game away from making the Up-State Eight…

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Seniors Beat Juniors in Record-Setting Homecoming Powder Puff Football Game + 25 Photos

Seniors Beat Juniors in Record-Setting Homecoming Powder Puff Football Game + 25 Photos

Even though the weather was unseasonably warm with heat radiating from the turf and considering most students had just finished walking in the homecoming parade, that surprisingly didn’t hinder the enthusiasm nor the athletic prowess displayed. The turnout for the Powder Puff game on Friday was fantastic. Students and staff alike agreed it was a…

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Wildcats Win! Varsity Football Victory Over Elgin Maroons 28-6 + Looking Ahead to Homecoming Week

Wildcats Win! Varsity Football Victory Over Elgin Maroons 28-6 + Looking Ahead to Homecoming Week

The West Chicago Community High School Varsity Football Team had an awesome victory over the Elgin Maroons at Elgin High School Friday night. It was Elgin’s homecoming. The final score was 28-6. The Wildcats just might make the state playoffs this year. It has been 9 years since the Wildcats have had 3 wins in…

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Wheaton Academy Soccer Results

The Wheaton Academy Warriors settled for a tie on the road on a wet afternoon in Batavia. Gabe Stein Rodrigues and Adam Weber scored while Sam Brown and Scotty Murray had the assists. The boys are back in action tomorrow afternoon against Chicago Hope Academy for the BodyArmor Series Championship

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Youth Attend Basketball Camp Aimed At Future Wildcats

Youth from West Chicago attended a basketball camp aimed at future Wildcats. It was a great week filled with energy all week. The West Chicago High School Basketball Team plans to create more opportunities this summer for the young hoopers in the community. Lots of fun was had by all, especially during the King of…

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WCCHS Football Coach Adam Chavez Named Chicago Bears High School Coach of the Week

The Chicago Bears have officially named WCCHS football head coach Adam Chavez as their Chicago Bears High School coach of the week in light of the football team’s victory last week over Bartlett High School. The win was historic as it was the first time in recorded history that West Chicago was victorious over Bartlett….

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West Chicago Park District Offering Fall Gymnastics Programming

Registration for fall gymnastics is open but filling fast! Gymnastics programs are designed to help children develop physical fitness, coordination, confidence, social skills, and discipline. Programs are available to children ages 1-14. Gymnastics classes are held through a joint program with the Carol Stream Park District at Simkus Recreation Center. Register today on their website…

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West Chicago Basketball Feeder Team Tryouts and Camps Announced

The 2023-2024 Boys Basketball Season is approaching quickly! Below are the camp, tryout dates & link to register for West Chicago feeder team basketball. Age Groups: 4th – 8th Grade Location: West Chicago Community HS Sunday 9/10: Camp 4-5:30 PM Bishop Gym + Small Gym Sunday 9/17: Tryout 4-5:30 PM Field House + Bishop Gym…

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Stay Cool, Wildcats! Outdoor Sports and Excessive Heat

In light of the recent heat advisories, the Athletic Department at West Chicago Community High School has shared helpful information from the Illinois High School Association. Across the state, athletic practices and events are already in full swing for the 2023-2024 school year. Competing in unseasonably hot temperatures and elevated humidity always poses concern for…

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