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Illinois Student Assistance Commission Congratulates 35 WCCHS Students for Their Outstanding Academic Performance

West Chicago Community High School Principal, Dr. Dwyer, is pleased to announce that 35 students from the WCCHS graduating class of 2024 have been designated as Illinois State Scholars. The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC), the state’s college access and financial aid agency, presents this important recognition of academic achievement to exceptional Illinois high school…

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West Chicago Community High School Football Players Named To Upstate Eight Conference.

In an exciting development for West Chicago football, the Wildcats have made their mark in the Upstate Eight Conference this year. The West Chicago Wildcats, under the guidance of head coach Adam Chavez, have made remarkable progress this year. Their hard work, determination, and teamwork have paid off as they were recognized by the prestigious…

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West Chicago District 94 Superintendent Search Underway West Chicago News - BWP & Associates is conducting the search for the new Community High School District 94 Superintendent. Part of the search process involves feedback from stakeholder groups

West Chicago District 94 Superintendent Search Underway

West Chicago Community High School/District 94’sSuperintendent Search in underway. Part of the search process involves feedback from stakeholder groups including Staff, Students, Parents, and Community. Engagement Sessions will be held Wednesday, October 18. Overview of the search process : BWP & Associates is conducting the search for the new Community High School District 94 Superintendent….

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High School Inducts National Honor Society Members

On September 24, West Chicago Community High School (WCCHS)  inducted several exceptional individuals into the National Honor Society. These students, including Xa D. Correa, Jose Cruz, Simran Dave, Kevin Dorl, Julissa Duran, Joselyn Figueroa, Aidan Gerster, Dhanveer Gill, Isaac D. Hernandez, Arely Jacobo, Ava Lowell, Regan Miessler, Vanessa Miguel-Garcia, Zaida Morales-Guerrero, Jayem Nato, Trinity Nelson,…

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Operation Snowball Peer Leader Search Underway at WCCHS

West Chicago Community High School is seeking students interested in leadership positions for Operation Snowball. To apply to be a leader for this important program, fill out this form online. Applications are due October 1st. Interested students are encouraged to sign up for an interview time. Operation Snowball is an immersive retreat program aimed at…

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Coming Home For Homecoming : A Tradition For WeGo

Coming Home for Homecoming: A Heartwarming Tradition at West Chicago High School As the fall season takes hold and the cool breeze graces the streets of West Chicago, a special tradition known as “coming home for homecoming” sweeps across the town. West Chicago High School, affectionately called “WeGo,” becomes the focal point of this heartwarming…

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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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West Chicago Voice - The voice of West Chicago, Illinois - digital local news - for locals by locals . WeGo Boutique for Prom and Now Homecoming

WeGo Boutique For Homecoming A Big Success

For high school students, going to a dance like a prom or homecoming dance can be very expensive considering all the costs for outfits, hair, makeup, tickets, etc.  The costs associated with these events are often prohibitive to students who would like to go to the dances but can’t afford to do so. That’s where…

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Flamin’ Hot Cheetos Inventor Visits West Chicago Community High School

On September 12, The West Chicago Community High School kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month and the Parent Engagement Series with former Frito Lay Executive and famed creator of the Flamin’ Hot Cheetos brand. Richard Montanez told his inspiring story of going from janitor at Frito Lay, to becoming a top executive for the company. Montanez…

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