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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

Brock Turner, the Standford Rapist, released from jail three months early after sexually assaulting a former classmate.

Brock Turner released early from jail after sexual assault

By Emily Wissemes, Editor in Chief September 13, 2016

Brock Turner, the Stanford rapist, who was only required to serve three out of his six month sentence after being found guilty of brutally assaulting a woman behind a Dumpster, was released recently because...

Gender neutral bathrooms raise controversy

Gender neutral bathrooms raise controversy

By Emily Wissemes, Editor in Chief May 17, 2016

The Obama administration ordered every public school in the United States to allow transgender students to use whatever bathroom matches their chosen gender identity. North Carolina has tried to pass...

Teachers  work hard and are always there for their students in school, and outside of school hours. Therefore, teachers should get praised and higher  pay for their work.

Teachers should get more than a week of appreciation

By Hector Cervantes, Reporter May 12, 2016

The first week of May is National Teacher Appreciation Week which praises teachers for their service and dedication to the field of education. Yet, the way teachers are paid and treated somehow does...

Youth hockey players, as well as other amateur athletes, must watch their language while they play like professional athletes.

Heat of the moment doesn’t excuse offensive language

By Emily Wissemes, Editor in Chief April 30, 2016

Competition promotes motivation, determination, and perseverance to overcome any challenge thrown at a person. When is it okay to say “emotions took over”? On April 19, during game four of the Blackhawks-Blues...

Blackhawks do well with new roster

By Pantera Mewing, Contributing Writer March 3, 2016

The Chicago Blackhawks made some substantial roster additions over the weekend. Gaining Christian Ehrhoff, LA Kings; Thomas Fleischmann, Montreal Canadiens; Dale Weise, Montreal Canadiens; and Andrew...

Loss of “second father” difficult on family and friends

By Emily Wissemes, Editor in Chief January 22, 2016

John Jaloway was not a person to shake your hand when he first met you. He was a hugger and always has been. When I first met John about eight years ago, I went to shake his hand. He looked at me with...

Consistency lacking with constant conference changes

Consistency lacking with constant conference changes

By Nayeli Lara, Online Production Editor January 19, 2016

As a three sport athlete, I can say that I’ve competed against at least a 100 schools. A single cross-country race can have over 70 schools and a basketball season has about 30 games. Competing with...

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's beliefs of immigrants ruins  the idea of America.  Photo by Gage Skidmore.

Trump’s plan to ban Muslims eliminates his chances to be taken seriously

By Hector Cervantes, Reporter December 18, 2015

“Make America great again,” is Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s campaign slogan, but with his policies he will cripple the identity of America if he becomes president. After a...

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