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Wildcat Chronicle

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Senior Elisa O'Brien rehearses for "30/60" in September 2026. The actors will perform for two nights at West Chicago Community High School. (Photo courtesy of Mark Begovich; image has been upscaled)
WeGo Drama transforms the Commons for ‘30 Plays in 60 Minutes’
With the auditorium under renovation, WeGo Drama will transform the Commons into a theater for 30 student-created plays performed in just 60 minutes.
By Steven Brooks and David Correa Munoz September 16, 2026
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Seniors Joey Kurby and Geoffrey Fleming look on as AP Seminar teacher Leslie Fireman explains media bias and framing in September 2026.
AP Seminar brings research, journalism, and debate to WEGO’s English curriculum
WEGO’s new AP Seminar course moves beyond traditional English instruction, challenging juniors and seniors to investigate current issues, evaluate sources and communicate their findings through research and presentations.
By Alvaro Martinez, Yosgart Martinez, and Jose Escalante September 18, 2026
Figures representing Chani, played by Zendaya in “Dune,” and Victor von Doom, played by Robert Downey Jr. in “Avengers: Doomsday,” face off in anticipation of the films’ shared Dec. 18 release date. (Photo illustration by Ruby Guerrero Lopez)
“Dunesday” seems to be the new “Barbenheimer”
A few years ago, the box office was hit with the break-the-bank duo of “Barbie” and “Oppenheimer” on the same opening weekend, raking in over $230 million. This year, the phenomenon might be back with “Avengers: Doomsday” and “Dune: Part Three.”
By Ruby Guerrero September 16, 2026
[VIDEO] What do people in Europe think of the United States?
[VIDEO] What do people in Europe think of the United States?
While traveling in Europe, reporter Caleb Salzman asks people to share their perspectives on American culture, politics and President Donald J. Trump.
By Caleb Salzman September 6, 2026
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wtw WEGO? Sept. 18, 2026
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Cold Takes S2, Ep. 1 | Big Head, Cold Tub
By Brock Parker September 15, 2026
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Charles Vokes poses with his mother during his high school baseball career. (Photo courtesy of Charles Vokes)
[HUMANS OF WEGO] Compassionate mentor
By Osbaldo Mercado Jr September 17, 2026
[VIDEO] Who do you want to thank?
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A pumpkin-themed photo illustration introduces five fall treats, ranging from pumpkin cheesecake to Dunkin’s Signature Pumpkin Spice Latte.
Top 5 pumpkin-flavored treats
By Malaz Elamin September 11, 2026
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