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Sebastian Alarcon

Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator

Sebastian Alarcon is a senior at WCCHS and a first-year journalism student. Formerly, he was a dedicated soccer player for 14 years. Sebastian is a very sociable, friendly, and charismatic individual who loves connecting with others. Currently, Sebastian works at Sonny Acres and is also in the process of deciding which college to attend out of state. When he is not studying or working, he plays tennis and does some boxing on the side. In his free time, Sebastian likes to listen to music for example rap, and Spanish rock, and also watch movies.

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Jamahal Hill being named UFC Champion at UFC 283 in Rio De Janeiro (Royalty Free Photo courtesy of delmiro@gmail.com via depositphotos)

UFC 300: Las Vegas predictions

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
April 12, 2024
While Illinois Vintage Fest offers all sorts of wares, vintage clothing, in particular, is what people flock to the marketplace for.

Illinois Vintage Fest and the rapid growth of “vintage” attire

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
March 30, 2024
[PHOTO GALLERY] 60th American Government-simulated committee hearings held on March 18

[PHOTO GALLERY] 60th American Government-simulated committee hearings held on March 18

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
March 20, 2024
Democratic Majority Floor Leader Lucas Brown, a senior, listens intently to a presentation in his committee.

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Democratic spokesperson Clarissa Alvarez, a senior, speaks on reforming the citizenship test to her committee.

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Majority Chair Kevin Dorl and Minority Chair Giavanna Rotger, both seniors, listen as fellow classmate Enaya Kazmi addresses the room.

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Members of Committee Group A hear bills during their meeting.

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Senior and Chief Executive Christina Guo watches over committees and keeps track of bills throughout the hearings.

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Majority Chair and Democrat representative Judith Benitez laying the rules before the committee begins.

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Evelyn Rubio and Kali Waller, both seniors, stare intently at the speaker in committee meetings on March 18th

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Senior and Democratic spokesperson Carolyn Fleming presents her bill arguing for renewable energy requirements for companies.

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Spokesperson Gerardo Coss presents a bill that aims to make schools switch to a four-days schedule. The Chronicle has previously written on this topic (under Editorials).

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Speaker of the House, Alex Bradley leads the Pledge of Allegiance before committees begin. Bradley, a senior, has been the voice of the Pledge all year during first period.

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Whistle Stop 18 - March 15 2024 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Front entrance décor of the store, which is strung with retro sneakers and unique items.

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Nelsons personal office in the store, which he uses when discussing orders with customers.

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Business cards containing the stores information are situated for customers at the checkout desk.

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A look at The Whistle Stops new location on Main Street from the outside; through the window, customers can view all the vintage wear available.

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Nelson and his employee discuss recent orders and business towards the end of the day on Friday, March 15.

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Whistle Stop 12 - March 15 2024 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Sweaters, jerseys, and jackets are available in a variety of sizes and brands at The Whistle Stop, which specializes in vintage apparel.

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An employee measuring out size and taking pictures of a recent purchase to put on The Whistle Stops online store.

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Store owner Isaac Nelson appreciates every customer with a note thanking them for each purchase.

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Whistle Stop 8 - March 15 2024 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Store owner Isaac Nelson stands in front of the shops mural; The Whistle Stop recently relocated to Main Street in downtown West Chicago

[Photo] Popular vintage store reopens doors to wider variety of customers

March 16, 2024
The basement of The Whistle Stop, which contains numerous bins full of clothes that can be purchased at whistlestopvtg.com.

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Custom Nike shoes Obama 08s sit next to the counter as décor for the shop.

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Whistle Stop 3 - March 15 2024 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Whistle Stop 2 - March 15 2024 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Senior Brandon Heath proudly looks at his peers while holding an award he contributed towards.

[Photo] Victorious sweep for Wildcat Chronicle at NISPA

By Sasha Baumgartner and Emily Ziajor
March 15, 2024
UFC announcer Bruce Buffer introducing a fighter at UFC 283 (Royalty Free Photo courtesy of delmiro@gmail.com via depositphotos)

UFC 299: Miami fight predictions

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
March 9, 2024
The famous shining awards that will be presented to the winners on the night of the Oscars. (Photo courtesy of Prayitno via Wikimedia Commons).

Predicting the top picks for the 96th Oscar Awards

By Sebastian Alarcon and Eshan Amir
March 5, 2024

[Video] Sarah Toney receives Distinguished Alumni award from Education Foundation

By Dhanveer Gill, Managing Editor
February 16, 2024
Senior Alan Munoz pins his opponent to the mat late in the match.

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[Video] WCCHS hosts Winter Splash Invite

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
January 31, 2024

[Video] Winter pep assembly ushers in second semester

By Ryan Zalak, Sebastian Alarcon, Emily Ziajor, and Sasha Baumgartner
January 9, 2024
Senior Jorge Munoz listens to the referee mid-meet.

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Senior Jorge Munoz puts a lock on one of the Glenbard wrestlers during the home meet on Dec. 13, 2023. Munoz is hoping for a state bid this year.

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The coaches and teammates go wild as WEGO looks to take the pin.

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Junior Donovan Avila has stood out this season for his tenacity.

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Junior Donovan Avila squares off against the competition.

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Senior Jorge Munoz eyes the competition.

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Senior Scotty Zentner gets into position at the meet against South on Dec. 13.

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Wrestling 15 - Dec 13 2023 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Wrestling 14 - Dec 13 2023 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Senior Scotty Zentner is looking for a state bid this season.

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The teams share hands before the meet.

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Jorge Munoz is victorious in his match against Glenbard South.

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Alan Munoz goes head-to-head with a wrestler from Glenbard South.

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In the first quarter, senior Jack Walsh goes face-to-face against a St. Charles North Star defender.

Boys’ basketball optimistic about season after home opener loss

By Fabio Piloni, Yadira Barrera Arenas, Giselle Cortez, and Sebastian Alarcon
November 30, 2023
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[Photo] Winter sports starting up, badminton open gyms

By Emily Ziajor, Multimedia Manager
November 27, 2023

“Killers of the Flower Moon”: Killer reception, poor opening

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
November 24, 2023

Birders of WEGO

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
November 1, 2023
Senior Aldo Alfaro (center) evades the Saints defense during the second half.

[Photo] Wildcats narrowly lose to Saints in boys’ soccer Sectional semi-finals

By Dhanveer Gill, Managing Editor
October 25, 2023
Football supporters don pink outfits - and ear muffs - for the late season game.

[SLIDESHOW] WCCHS faces off against Larkin in emotional win

By Sebastian Alarcon and Emily Ziajor
October 21, 2023
Boys soccer team players hold up the plaque they received from IHSA following their win over St. Charles. The team celebrated their victory at the home football game on Oct. 20.

[Photo] Wildcats bring home regional championship

By Wildcat Chronicle Staff
October 21, 2023
The football team huddles for one final pep talk on Oct. 20, the night they earned a playoff bid for the first time in more than 20 years.

[Photo] Wildcats playoff-eligible for first time in 21 years

By Sasha Baumgartner, Editor-in-Chief
October 20, 2023

[Video] Illinois legislation looks to ban book banning

By Sebastian Alarcon, Multimedia Content Creator
October 11, 2023

[Video] [VLOG] WCCHS heads under the sea for Homecoming 2023

October 1, 2023

Wildcats take the W in Homecoming game against Sabres

By Sebastian Alarcon and Olivia Heredia
September 30, 2023
T-shirts are flung into the crowd as Pep Club works to hype the student body.

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The dodgeball tournament was one of many activities during Sept. 29s pep assembly at Memorial Stadium.

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Homecoming Pep Assembly 14 - Sept 29 2023 - Sebastian Alarcon

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Junior Zachariah Williamson gives his all during the tug-of-war challenge.

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The slip and slide was a popular event last year, and returned in 2023.

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Homecoming King/Queen and fellow Chronicle reporters Qssam Alwan and Karen Huerta Garnica pose at the start of the parade following their crowning at the pep assembly.

[SLIDESHOW] WCCHS hosts annual Homecoming parade

By Miley Pegg, Dhanveer Gill, Emily Ziajor, and Sebastian Alarcon
September 29, 2023

[Video] Checking-In Around WEGO: who is the best Chicago Bulls player?

September 14, 2023
Kanye West has a polarizing effect, but there is no denying his albums have obtained critical success and inspired artists such as Drake and Childish Gambino. (Photo illustration created by Wildcat Chronicle staff with royalty-free images from Jason Persse and urban_data via Wikimedia Commons)

Top 5 Kanye West albums

By Sebastian Alarcon and Albin Tosterud
August 24, 2023
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