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Swim team finishes seventh in state after strong season

Swim team finishes seventh in state after strong season

By Tania Cristobal and Chuck Baumgartner March 15, 2022
The West Chicago co-op swim team returns from the state competition with their highest finish in the school's history.
Senior Charlie Jury skating down the ice against Glenbard on January 21st.

Wheaton West hockey team heads to State Championship

By Chuck Baumgartner, Editor March 10, 2022
Another State qualifier for WEGO: this time it is the co-op hockey team, which made it to the final four.
WEGO finishes strong after impressive wrestling season

WEGO finishes strong after impressive wrestling season

By Anna Zepeda and Chuck Baumgartner March 8, 2022
A look at the effects of the pandemic, IHSA State competition, the 2021 team, and the futures of promising wrestlers.
Super Bowl LVI Predictions

Super Bowl LVI Predictions

By Chuck Baumgartner, Editor February 11, 2022
Editor Chuck Baumgartner dissects the upcoming Super Bowl match-up, and WEGO students and staff members put in their predictions for the winning team.
Athletes on the wrestling team await the next match on Senior Night.

Wrestling teams rumble their way into final meets of the season

February 4, 2022
As regionals approach, the wrestling team prepares to take on the competition at the IHSA Sectionals on February 11-12.
The Varsity team defeated Fenton High School on October 8. (Photo by @saad.a184)

Saying goodbye to the football season and a beloved coach

By Kaylee Ahuatzi, Reporter November 23, 2021

The Varsity football season came to an end the night of October 22 at West Chicago Community High School’s Memorial Stadium. In the weeks that followed, players reflected on their triumphs and losses,...

Senior members of the 2021 girls tennis team pose in front of their personalized signs on Senior Night.

Girls’ tennis season one of growth and close bonds

By Philip Calabrese, Reporter November 21, 2021

The West Chicago Community High School girls’ tennis season came to a close following the state final on October 21-23. Senior Katrina Dy battled against Barrington High School's Caitlin Kavanagh...

Top 5 teams most likely to win the Champions League

Top 5 teams most likely to win the Champions League

By Carlos Espinoza, Reporter November 18, 2021

Let the beautiful game commence! Europe's elite clubs are battling it out in the group stages of one of the most viewed sports competitions in the world. Many of these clubs look to be in peak form and...

The 2021 girls volleyball team poses after a win.

Wildcat Girls’ volleyball team plants seeds for future success

By Chuck Baumgartner, Editor November 16, 2021

The West Chicago girls’ volleyball season ended on October 28 at the regional final at Addison Trail High School. They played a hard-fought game against Wheaton Warrenville South, but came up short in...

Adrian Porcayo is a familiar fixture at WEGO, and a popular coach.

Coach is never tardy when it comes to motivating students

By Chuck Baumgartner, Editor October 25, 2021

As students at West Chicago Community High School, someway, somehow, we have all run into Adrian Porcayo near Entrance B. When I sat down in Porcayo’s office, which was well organized and quiet just...

WEGO football players gather at the Homecoming parade.

Homecoming football game is energizing but one-sided

By Ryan Pencek, Reporter October 10, 2021

Friday, October 1 touched down with an exciting homecoming game at West Chicago, one well-anticipated after the global pandemic.  Homecoming has been absent at West Chicago Community High School...

Celebrating the Seniors

Celebrating the Seniors

October 9, 2021

Photos by team manager, Melissa Pani.

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