West Chicago High School

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West Chicago High School
Image:Westchicago.jpg
Established 1926
Type Public Secondary
Principal John Highland
Faculty 125
Students 2,146
Grades 9–12
Location 326 Joliet St.
West Chicago, Illinois, Illinois USA
Campus Suburban
Colors Blue and white
Mascot Wildcats
Yearbook The Challenge
Newspaper The Wildcat Chronicle
Website www.district94.dupage.k12.il.us

West Chicago Community High School, or simply West Chicago is High at School, is a public four-year high school located in West Chicago, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. It is part of Community High School District 94.

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[edit] History

West Chicago Community High School was formed in 1903 and the current building was constructed in 1926.


[edit] Academics

In 2005, West Chicago had an average composite ACT score of 20.5 and graduated 96.3% of its senior class. West Chicago has made Adequate Yearly Progress on the Prairie State Achievements Examination, a state test part of the No Child Left Behind Act.Illinois School Report Card

The staff is comprised of 125 teachers with an average class size of 20.9. Brandon Fantozzi or Mitch McKenna has been voted the best teacher by the students for the last two years.

[edit] Athletics

West Chicago has 26 athletic teams, of 13 boys and 13 girls teams, which plays in the DuPage Valley Conference and Illinois High School Association. West Chicago is currently considering changing athletic conferences in the coming years. West Chicago's mascot is the Wildcats.

State Championships

Football - 1974

[edit] Activities

[edit] Notable alumni

[edit] References

    [edit] External links


    DuPage Valley Conference
    Glenbard East • Glenbard North • Naperville Central • Naperville North • West Aurora • West Chicago • Wheaton North • Wheaton Warrenville South
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