The PE department welcomed a new teacher, Kari Rodgers, in early August: she is ready and looking forward to “strengthening” the department. Straight out of college, Rodgers worked an administrative...

West Chicago Community High School's newest teacher has found her passion in teaching special education.  Marisa Hollister is a 2017 Northern Illinois University graduate. Before she came to District...

Beabadoobee performed to a packed crowd at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, Sept. 17. Beabadoobe started her North American tour on September 8 and will conclude on December 3. She and her two openers,...

Approximately 120 West Chicago High Community School students from the AVID program took a field trip to North Central College in Naperville on Sept. 17 to learn about the campus and what it can offer...

Senior Reporter Mariah Varnado is a two-year member of the Wildcat Chronicle who frequently writes opinion pieces. The views expressed in this piece are her own. Neon. Beach Day. White Lies.  These...

WEGO alumni Cristina Espino returns as both a club volunteer and special education teacher’s assistant for the 2024/2025 school year.  Espino is a recent (2022) graduate from West Chicago Community...

West Chicago welcomed French teacher Laurie Van Gorp in the language arts department earlier this year. Van Gorp always enjoyed taking French in school, despite not speaking it at home. A year-long...

The English department welcomed Jennifer Ward in August 2024, bringing her on board to inspire and engage students with fresh lens on literature. Ward grew up in the Wheaton area and found her passion...

West Chicago Community High School welcomed business teacher Carlye Fatum into the WEGO family for the current school year, and just one month in, business teacher Fatum is looking to make a difference...

District 94 recently welcomed a new superintendent, Dr. Kurt Johansen, who is ready to paint a bigger, better picture for WEGO and intends to have a “super” impact on the kids with whom he has the...

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