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The student news site of West Chicago Community High School

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The student news site of West Chicago Community High School

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Celsius comes in a variety of flavors that appeal to a younger crowd.

Fizzling controversies regarding trending sports drink Celsius

By Leo Mendez, Senior Reporter • February 9, 2024

Founded by billionaire philanthropist Carl DeSantis back in April of 2004, Celsius, a popular beverage company, has taken the Western market by storm by advertising their product as the “magic bullet”...

Students form teams in the back room so they can pack as many meals as possible.

Gearing up for the 7th annual Feed My Starving Children event

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training • February 8, 2024

On February 8th, the 7th annual Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) epic event for West Chicago Community High School will take place at the Aurora, Illinois FMSC location.  Feed My Starving Children...

The cover of "Party School" features a nude representation of the main character running across a football field.

“Party School” offers some enjoyment, but little substance

By Lauren Dusing, Guest Contributor • February 7, 2024

    With college in mind, ever wonder what it would be like to attend a party school? In John Hart’s book "Party School", Dylan Mills goes from a preppy high school, that he barely...

UEC Championship highlights

By Emily Ziajor, Multimedia Manager • February 6, 2024

Read the Chronicle's article, and view the slideshow, here.

Boys swim teams from surrounding schools compete at UEC Championships at West Chicago Community Highschool.

WEGO boys’ swim victorious at UEC championship

By Sasha Baumgartner, Editor-in-Chief • February 6, 2024

Looking for the highlight reel? Click here. On February 3, the JV and Varisty boys' swim teams claimed the top spot at the annual Upstate Eight Conference (UEC) championship that was hosted by West...

The cover art for "american dream" displays a baby picture of 21 Savage, with several personal details scattered throughout. The promotional images released on Instagram for this LP followed a similar format, with Savage announcing the features by posting baby pictures of the guest contributors. (Photo credit: rateyourmusic.com)

“american dream” is (almost) a dream come true

By Dhanveer Gill, Managing Editor • February 5, 2024

    "american dream" is 21 Savage's triumphant return to solo music, after a dizzying number of guest appearances and collaborations. While the album suffers from some minor flaws,...

Members of the Speech Team prepare for a showcase event on Feb. 2, the day before the Regional competition. The showcase allowed the students the chance to perform for fellow students and WEGO staff ahead of Saturday's competition.

Speech Team performs at regional level

By Adam Mackovic, Antos Kumar, Michael Angeles, Michael Birdsell, and Karidja Monjolo • February 4, 2024

Eight students from West Chicago High School Speech Team competed at Regionals this Saturday, Feb. 3, at Wheaton Warrenville South.  At the event, students had the opportunity to showcase and compete...

The Wildcats close in on senior Estefany Sixto, who has possession of the ball.

Varsity girls’ basketball beats East Aurora on emotional Senior Night

By Zach Wiegele, Senior Reporter • February 4, 2024
The team won against East Aurora on Feb. 2, their Senior Night, with a score of 59-45.
As of Jan. 31, TikTok videos that previously incorporated UMG's music see a notification that reads, "Sound removed due to copyright restrictions."

Universal Music Group removes music From TikTok

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training • February 3, 2024

Effective February 1, the Universal Music Group (UMG) has removed its music from TikTok. Early Thursday, Tiktok confirmed that Universal would remove music from the app. According to UMG, this was due...

Scholastic Bowl makes heavy use of buzzers in order for contestants to claim questions. If a competitor fails to give the correct answer, then the opposing team has the opportunity to "steal" the chance to earn the point.

WEGO’s Scholastic Bowl team makes competition look trivial

By Ryley Salazar, Dania Cureno, Melanie Ballines, and Ja'Nyah Villa • February 3, 2024

WEGO’s Scholastic Bowl team took the win over Fenton High School with a score of 280-80 after preparing for their first home meet of the season on Tuesday, Jan. 30th. The team had been gearing up...

Snowball attendees at last year's event, held at Lorado Taft in Oregon, Illinois. (Photo courtesy of Beth Schuck)

Snowball moves to February

By Affaan Aleem, Shee Nay Paw, and Nancy Sanchez • February 2, 2024

West Chicago Community High School's Operation Snowball trip to the Loredo Taft Campus in Oregon, Illinois has been rescheduled for February 9-11. The weekend retreat is a long-standing tradition at...

Glow sticks and black lights will be part of the overall atmosphere at the Glow Dance on Feb. 23.

Get your glow on this February

By Diana Mackintos, Ivon Garcia, and Brandon M. Heath • February 2, 2024

Student Council is hosting a Glow Dance at West Chicago Community High School on Friday, February 23. The event, a fundraiser for Prom, is still in its planning stages, and was delayed by three e-Learning...

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