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The student news site of West Chicago Community High School

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The student news site of West Chicago Community High School

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Miley Pegg

Miley Pegg, Content Specialist

Miley Pegg is running into her third year on the Chronicle. She is an avid review writer and Taylor Swift specialist, with the exception of some country as well. She hopes to pursue a career in Exercise Science at the University of Iowa and minor in sports communications there, too. Miley’s other hobbies include running, pole vault, and lifting.

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Senior Judah McLean is flanked by his parents, who cheer him on during the May 2025 track Senior Night celebration.

[Photo] Three seniors named 2025 Athletes of the Year

By Gabriella Castro, Senior Reporter
May 22, 2025
Following a playoff loss in November 2024, a West Chicago football coach embraces a player - a quiet reminder that masculinity can include emotion, not just endurance.

[Photo] Strength, sensitivity, and the modern man

By Romeo Alfaro, Senior Reporter
May 14, 2025
Activity Director Marc Wolfe looks on as the spring pep assembly gets underway on May 1, 2025. "This has been a great school. I've worked with a ton of great people, interacted with and taught a lot of great students," Wolfe said.

[Photo] Another beloved staff member at WEGO changes paths

By Ja’Nyah Villa, Editor-in-Training
May 20, 2025
A floral-themed Easter egg, decorated using Crayola’s dye-filled pens, showcases watercolor-like blending and a small spring sticker.

Color, chaos, and cracked shells: A review of Easter egg dyeing kits

By Miley Pegg, Sami Moesch, Alina Procopio, Vanessa Escobar, Ruby Guerrero, Ronyiah Newcombe, Eros Avila, Jacqueline Rivas Vivaldo, and Camila Terrazas
April 19, 2025
Notes from a sermon preached by Aubrey Sampson at Renewal Church.

[OPINION] Why Christian students need a world religions class in high school

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
April 6, 2025
Although some world-class athletes have, as of late, attributed baking soda to their success, the dangers may not outweigh the benefits, and caution should be heeded.

Baking soda in sports: A recipe for success or a risky trend?

By Aly Dusing, Miley Pegg, Ruby Guerrero, Jonathan Saucedo, and Leo Mendez
March 12, 2025
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[Photo] [PHOTO ESSAY] Not everything has to be loud

By Addison Jeffery, Reporter
March 8, 2025
With the support of her bases, junior Julianna Reid balances on one leg during the Homecoming pep assembly in Oct. 2024.

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

By Mariah Varnado, Senior Reporter
February 17, 2025
How to avoid remaining single in high school

How to avoid remaining single in high school

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
February 14, 2025
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ROAR celebrates a decade of community-building this year.

[Photo] ROAR celebrates a decade building connections at WEGO

By Andrea Garcia and Jonathan Antonio
February 6, 2025
Junior Vanessa Escobar Santizo browses books in the Learning Resource Center at WCCHS in Jan. 2025.

[Photo] Challenging censorship: AP Lang students confront book bans

By Alex Hoffman, Sukhraj Singh, Ronyiah Newcombe, and Robert Lee
February 4, 2025
The senior girls prepare for their last home match of the season on Jan. 29.

[PHOTO GALLERY] Final takedown: Wrestling Senior Night

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
February 4, 2025
Ryan Alvarado walks out with his parents on Senior Night. Alvarado, ranked 8th in Illinois' Class 3A 126-pound division, has been a key competitor for West Chicago this season.

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Dayana Mata's poster displays images from her wrestling career at West Chicago Community High School.

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Pierson Foos takes the pin on Senior Night, earning him the Athlete of the Week distinction.

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Senior Donovan Avila dominates his Sabres opponent, securing control on the mat during West Chicago’s Senior Night on Jan. 29 in Bishop Gym.

Senior Donovan Avila, wrestling in the 132-pound weight class, executes a decisive takedown against his Sabres opponent during West Chicago's Senior Night on Jan. 29 in Bishop Gym.

Sophia Newell achieves victory against her opponent during Senior Night.

Susana Correa takes down the opposition on Senior Night.

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Senior Ryan Alvarado lifts his Sabres opponent off the mat in a dominant display of strength during West Chicago’s Senior Night.

Senior Sophia Newell squares off with her opponent in Bishop Gym.

Senior Dayana Mata walks the mat with her family, celebrating her contributions to the West Chicago wrestling program.

Pamela Cruz stands with her parents, holding a rose in recognition of her dedication to West Chicago wrestling during Senior Night.

Susana Correa smiles alongside her family, holding a custom poster commemorating her wrestling journey during West Chicago’s Senior Night.

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Senior Omar Sarmiento, who suffered an injury earlier in the season, beamed as he walked out with his parents during West Chicago's Senior Night on Jan. 29 in Bishop Gym. Despite his setback, Omar competed in the Upstate 8 Conference on Jan. 25, demonstrating resilience and dedication to his team.

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Senior Jonathan Antonio, competing in the 120-pound weight class, has demonstrated resilience throughout the season, securing victories against opponents from South Elgin, Glenbard South, and Oswego.

Photo courtesy of Ava DiSibio

Buckeyes smoke the Irish

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
January 22, 2025
Raj Singh 2025

[Photo] Sukhraj Singh

January 21, 2025
Robert Lee 2025

[Photo] Camila Terrazas

January 21, 2025
The Mac N Cheese had the perfect amount of food to be able to enjoy without it hurting ones stomach. The croutons on top added a crunch factor as well.

[Photo] Please make a ‘reservation’ at Preservation

By Finn Gallagher, Reporter
November 17, 2024
THE AGONY OF DEFEAT: Coach Adam Chavez comforts senior Tommy Murphy after the team's loss to the Ironmen in round one of the playoffs.

[PHOTO ESSAY] Play by play, brick by brick

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
November 2, 2024

[Video] [VIDEO] Brick by brick: Wildcat football heads to playoffs

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
October 31, 2024
After months of preparation Pep Club hosts the annual Homecoming pep assembly at Memorial Field on Oct. 18.

[MULTIMEDIA PACKAGE] Fairy tales come true at Homecoming 2024

By Ana Hurtado, Finn Gallagher, Logan Reed, Ruby Guerrero, Miley Pegg, Alex Rocha, Aly Dusing, Chris Lahtaw, and Adrian Sanchez
October 19, 2024
The Wildcats and the Bulldogs get ready for the snap in the first quarter.

Wildcats destroy Bulldogs on Homecoming

By Miley Pegg and Finn Gallagher
October 18, 2024

She’s okay, she’ll be fine

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
October 14, 2024

[Video] [VIDEO] Boys’ soccer sets sights on regionals, championship, after win at home

October 5, 2024
Official cover art for Gracie Abrams' "The Secret of Us," which features the artist's profile. (Courtesy of Interscope Records)

Abrams reveals her secrets to fans

By Miley Pegg, Content Specialist
September 27, 2024
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