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WEGO's three ROAR sponsors, accepting their award for being Outstanding Advisors at a banquet. (Photo by Brittney Walker)

WEGO applauds ROAR advisers

By Sasha Baumgartner, Editor-in-Chief April 20, 2023
WEGO's ROAR program advisers were honored with a leadership award on April 13.
English teacher and GSA adviser Brad Larson wears an ally tag, sold by the club earlier in the year.

Somewhere over the rainbow: WEGO’s GSA celebrates LGBTQIA+ spirit week

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training April 18, 2023
The Gender-Sexuality Alliance celebrates Rainbow Week and encourages students and staff to show their support.
Dhanveer Gill receives first at journalism sectionals; moves to IHSA state competition next week

Dhanveer Gill receives first at journalism sectionals; moves to IHSA state competition next week

By Wildcat Chronicle Staff April 10, 2023
Wildcat Chronicle Opinions Editor Dhanveer Gill takes home top honors at the IHSA sectional tournament.
WeGo Drama poses after completing their performances for IHSA State competitions, with multiple members being recognized for their acting talents. (Photo by Mark Begovich)

WeGo Drama performs for IHSA, takes home awards for multiple events

By Dhanveer Gill, Managing Editor March 24, 2023
WeGo Drama worked exceptionally hard to deliver an award-winning performance.
Opinions Editor Dhanveer Gill and reporters Michael Birdsell and Charlotte Boorsma won the blue ribbon for their editorial “Excessive Social Media Use: Dangerous for Teenagers”. Not pictured: News Editor Savannah Epperson.

Wildcat Chronicle awarded at Northern Illinois Scholastic Press Association conference

By Wildcat Chronicle Staff March 24, 2023
The Chronicle continues its winning streak at the Northern Illinois Scholastic Press Association Conference.
Students stand in front of the stadium fence alongside Wood Street in West Chicago.

Fire alarm goes off for third time in month

By Jonathan Saucedo, Opinions Editor March 22, 2023
Misinformation spreads as another fire alarm goes off at WEGO.
This pocket-sized device can monitor heartbeats and irregularities.

Cause of science teacher’s diagnosis unknown

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist March 14, 2023
Science teacher Brianne Ferreiro's recent heart condition and pacemaker installation opens up
WeGo students from the 2019 exchange program pose in front of Castillo de Gormaz with their hosts. (Photo by Sarah Gill)

Foreign language students prepare for travel

By Dhanveer Gill, Managing Editor March 14, 2023
For the first time since before the pandemic, students will be participating in the foreign exchange program.
Israel and Palestine are located along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea, west of the Jordan river.

WEGO’s take on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict

By Anum Mahdi, Reporter March 13, 2023
Anum Mahdi explains the conflict with Israel and Palestine that is very complicated.
A tattered American Flag waves in the breeze outside of West Chicago Community High School.

President Biden delivered an eventful State of the Union address

By Victor Correa, Reporter March 12, 2023
The president delivered a rousing State of the Union address; Republicans and Democrats were on their feet "cheering" him on.
A banner advertising relief efforts hangs in the common area at Wheaton North High School on March 3.

Local efforts help Turkey/Syrian earthquake refugees

By Anela Poskovic, Reporter March 10, 2023
Reporter Anela Poskovic explains efforts in the area that are helping Turkey and Syria after a devastating chain of earthquakes.
Flyers for WEGO Global this month: wage gap bake sale, meeting dates and a Women's history month t-shirt.

2023 WeGo Global wage gap bake sale kicks off

By Sasha Baumgartner, Editor-in-Chief March 9, 2023
Sasha Baumgartner gives a brief summary of the wage gap bake sale that is a WeGo Global tradition.
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