Last month, the West Chicago Community High School Speech Team began preparations for the tremendous competition season they have ahead.   Speech Team is an IHSA competition group in which each member...

On November 1 and 2, the Student Council of West Chicago Community High School, led by senior member Itzel Martinez, made an ofrenda in the Commons  to honor those who have passed on the Day of the Dead. For...

Whodunnit? That was the question everyone was wondering at the live performance of Clue on Stage at West Chicago Community High School on November 5 and 6. WeGo Drama presented this comedic show that left...

From donating money to sponsoring organizations, social worker Jeff Anderson is working to end human trafficking around the world with A Cup for a Cause.  “A Cup for a Cause is a nonprofit that exists...

2020 has been a chaotic year, yet the music never stops. As someone that wakes up and plays music to start the day, there is rarely a single moment where I don’t listen to music. 2020 can’t be over...

After being born in Kigoma, Tanzania, life for junior Moise Niyokwizera was unexpected after becoming a refugee.  “Being a refugee was kind of scary because you didn’t know whether your life would...

After spending more than 70 hours on just the writing portion of the application process, language arts teacher Leslie Fireman became a National Board Certified teacher in her second year at the school.  Teachers...

From performing at schools and talent shows, senior Jimmy Quechol will get the opportunity to perform at Premios Lo Nuestro as well as publish two books this year.  Quechol found out about performing...

After hearing the story of a boy being bullied on the radio, ESL teacher Mark Poulterer was inspired to share an anti-bullying message. After the Florida boy’s school had a college wear day and he...