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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
Ja'Nyah Villa

Ja’Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training

Ja’Nyah is a junior this year, and excited to be writing and training for the Chronicle! She is very driven and dedicated to her schoolwork and extracurricular activities.

Outside of Journalism, Ja’Nyah is an active member of Wego Drama and her hobbies include reading and listening to music. In the future, Nyah hopes to pursue a career in literary editing or journalism after college.

All content by Ja'Nyah Villa

[Video] [VLOG] Serenades and sore feet

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
February 16, 2025
Expressing appreciation for friends and loved ones is essential, but particularly around Valentine's Day.

Valentine’s Day: the importance of asking

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
February 14, 2025
A potential snowstorm in the Chicagoland area gives students their long anticipated e-learning day on Feb. 12, 2025.

E-learning day announced for Feb. 12

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
February 11, 2025

[Video] wtw WEGO? Feb. 8, 2025

February 9, 2025

[Video] wtw WEGO? Jan. 29, 2025

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Mariah Varnado, Romeo Alfaro, and Eli Sampson
January 29, 2025

[Video] wtw WEGO? Jan. 24

By Romeo Alfaro, Ja'Nyah Villa, and Mariah Varnado
January 24, 2025
Cheerleaders are usually seen on the sidelines of bigger sports games, mainly being football yet put on a show.

[Photo] [OPINION] Cheerleading: More than just cheers and pom-poms

By Mariah Varnado, Senior Reporter
February 17, 2025

[Video] wtw WEGO? Jan. 16

By Romeo Alfaro, Eli Sampson, Mariah Varnado, and Ja'Nyah Villa
January 16, 2025
The first ever troll dolls gained popularity in the 1960s, but they are nothing like the brass, inappropriate franchise that has graced movie screens in the past several years. (Photo illustration created by Ja'Nyah Villa using Canva and royalty-free icon from SquareSpace)

[OPINION] ‘Trolls’ movie franchise purposes lyrics that lack kid-friendliness

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
January 13, 2025

[Video] wtw WEGO? Jan. 9, 2025

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Romeo Alfaro, Eli Sampson, and Mariah Varnado
January 9, 2025
John Chisholm, an Augustana College alumnus, waves to his students during class. His time at Augustana shaped his path to teaching, where he combines his passion for history and mentoring young minds.

[Photo] Humans of WEGO: From marine dreams to mentoring minds

January 7, 2025
Scammer alert! WCCHS faculty notified parents and other community members of potential data breach.

Security notice informs community on phishing email

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
December 11, 2024
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell put on beautiful performance - full of chemistry - in "Anyone But You." (Photo by Sony Pictures)

‘Feel good’ romance movies are making a comeback – or are they?

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Editor-In-Training
December 9, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Dec. 5, 2024

December 5, 2024
[OPINION] Artists don't make singy-songs anymore

[OPINION] Artists don’t make singy-songs anymore

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter
November 23, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Nov. 21, 2024

November 21, 2024
Middle Schoolers arrived at the high school during 2nd hour before engaging in icebreakers.

Music department hosts middle school music festival

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
November 21, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Nov. 14, 2024

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Mariah Varnado, Romeo Alfaro, and Eli Sampson
November 14, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Nov. 7, 2024

By Mariah Varnado, Ja'Nyah Villa, and Romeo Alfaro
November 7, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Oct. 31, 2024

October 31, 2024
The Bison and the Wildcats squared off on Oct. 25 at Memorial Stadium.

Wildcats secure dramatic victory over Fenton on Senior Night

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
October 26, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Oct. 24, 2024

October 24, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Oct. 17, 2024

By Mariah Varnado, Romeo Alfaro, Ja'Nyah Villa, and Eli Sampson
October 17, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Oct. 10, 2024

October 10, 2024
Abortion Stat 2 - Oct 2024 - Nyah Villa

[OPINION] Abortion is healthcare

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
October 7, 2024
Senior Mariah Varnado holds up two pins distributed by Illinois Democrats and JB for Governer, Political Action Committees in Illinois.

[Video] wtw WEGO? Oct. 3, 2024

October 3, 2024
News from West Chicago Community High School's superintendent. (Photo illustration created by Wildcat Chronicle Staff)

School safety concern shut down by local police, admin

By Ja'Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
September 20, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Sept. 12, 2024

By Ja'Nyah Villa and Mariah Varnado
September 12, 2024

[Video] wtw WEGO? Sept. 6, 2024

By Ja'Nyah Villa and Karidja Monjolo
September 6, 2024
Some people are more worried about the number on the scale than their own well-being.

Effect of media on eating disorders in teenagers

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter
August 22, 2024
Joshua Bassett's first album, "The Golden Years" does not disappoint. (Album cover courtesy of Warner Records)

These are ‘The Golden Years’ (A review of Joshua Bassett’s debut album)

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter
July 26, 2024

‘Dancing With Tears In My Eyes’ shows promise for upcoming album

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter
July 5, 2024
The paper drop is an annual tradition at West Chicago Community High School, always held on the seniors' last day of classes.

[PHOTO ESSAY] Seniors celebrate final day of high school

By Sami Moesch, Ja'Nyah Villa, and Aly Dusing
May 14, 2024

[PHOTO ESSAY] Behind-the-scenes at Commencement 2024

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter
May 17, 2024
Joshua Bassett's "The Golden Years," does not disappoint! (Photo creds Warner Records)

Review: The Golden Years

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Senior Reporter
May 17, 2024
The Class of 2024 left a mark on West Chicago Community High School.

[MULTIMEDIA PACKAGE] Saying goodbye to the class of 2024

By Fernando Calvillo-Morales, Michael Birdsell, Oscar Munoz-Granados, Michael Angeles, Miley Pegg, Ryley Salazar, Karidja Monjolo, Drew Zeman, Brandon M. Heath, Fernando Arroyo Garcia, Aly Dusing, Ja'Nyah Villa, Sami Moesch, Yace Morejon, Alexa Morales, Alyssa Apostoli, Affaan Aleem, and Shee Nay Paw
May 17, 2024
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