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The student news site of West Chicago Community High School

Wildcat Chronicle

The student news site of West Chicago Community High School

Wildcat Chronicle

Committee hearings on November 15.

American Government simulation back in session at WEGO

By Anthony Barrera, Reporter November 15, 2021

On November 15,  American Government students at West Chicago Community High School partook in a simulated governmental committee hearing, and on December 6, they will start a mock House of Representatives...

Senior Student Council members at WeGo Spooky.

Celebrating Halloween in style

By Jose Sanchez, Reporter November 13, 2021

West Chicago Community High School's Student Council concluded a fun-filled Halloween Spirit Week on October 28, bringing students together. The Halloween Spirit Days started on Monday, October 25....

Attendees stop at various trunks at the public librarys Trunk or Treat event.

West Chicago Public Library hosts first-ever Trunk or Treat event

By Brianna Roskilly, Reporter November 8, 2021

On Saturday, October 30, hundreds of children and parents in the community gathered at West Chicago Public Library’s first-ever Trunk or Treat event. Every year, the city of West Chicago hosts an...

It was a historic event at Glen Arbor Community Church when AWANA Commander Mike Eichin (left), along with Missionary Ken Krup (right), presented the Citation Award to Charles Johnson III.

An Award Long-Overdue for Charles Harrell Johnson, III

By Corey Brothers, Reporter October 20, 2021

It was a day of pride and honor and overall satisfaction when Charles Harrell Johnson, III received his AWANA Citation Award, an achievement that took a decade of dedication, and resolute and devout...

National Honor Society inducts 85 new members

National Honor Society inducts 85 new members

October 14, 2021

On Tuesday, October 12, in Weyrauch Auditorium, Community High School's National Honor Society welcomed 85 new members into their organization. National Honor Society, which recently celebrated its...

New Robotics Club launches at WEGO

New Robotics Club launches at WEGO

By Tim Sidigin, Reporter September 28, 2021

Learning Resource Center (LRC) Director Carol Naughton just put her years of experience in robotic engineering to use by creating West Chicago Community High School’s very first Robotics Club. The...

The WEGO Tees team.

T-Shirt business created by special education students reopens

By Anthony Barrera, Reporter September 28, 2021

On March 26, 2021 the special education department opened the beloved t-shirt business called WEGO Tees inside of West Chicago Community High School. After a brief summer hiatus, the shop is back open...

The Clue promotional poster.

Wego Drama welcomes all to Clue whodunit

By Philip Calabrese, Reporter September 28, 2021

Wego Drama is showcasing the hysterical comedy and whodunit mystery Clue November 4-6 in the West Chicago Community High School auditorium.   Clue is a murder mystery (based on the long-standing board...

The 2018 ROAR mentors.

The secret is out: ROAR regroups for first time after pandemic

By Adan Villa, Editor September 27, 2021

ROAR is back for the 2021-22 school year, and will be take place on November 18 at West Chicago Community High School. Every year, West Chicago Community High School hosts ROAR, a one-day event that usually...

First meeting of the (2021-2022) school year.

WEGO Global springs into action to help Afghan refugees

By Sasha Baumgartner, Editor-in-Chief September 23, 2021

At West Chicago Community High School there are students busily working this month to help Afghan refugees in the inspiring club, WEGO Global.  WEGO Global is an after-school club that meets weekly...

Club Greens butterfly garden is planted on the east side of the school, near the arcade.

Club Green welcomes butterflies back for fourth year in a row

By Gloria Gonzalez, Reporter September 19, 2021

For Club Green, fall means butterfly season. In the coming weeks, West Chicago Community High School’s environmental club, run by science teachers Suzanne Burchacki and Brianne Ferreiro, will be maintaining...

Homecoming 2021 comes back safer and better than ever

By Emily Heath, Reporter September 19, 2021

On October 2, 2021, the students of West Chicago Community High School will experience their first Homecoming since the COVID-19 pandemic. Activities will take place all around WEGO, including a dance,...

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