MerleBurl – Page 2 – An informative and fun overview of West Chicago

LMS Principal Lay Is DuPage Region Middle School Principal of the Year.

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The Illinois Principals Association named Leman Middle School Principal Maggie Lay the DuPage Region Middle School Principal of the Year.

(photo courtesy West Chicago Elementary School District 33)

District 33 Staff Volunteer for Turkey Meal Drive

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West Chicago Elementary School District 33 staff and their families teamed up with International Christian Fellowship for its annual Thanksgiving Meal Drive.

(photos courtesy West Chicago Elementary School District 33)

WCCHS All-Conference Players

merleburl November 16, 2025

West Chicago Community High School football team All-Conference team announced.

(photo courtesy West Chicago Community High School Athletics)

Salinas Is IHSSCA All-State Soccer

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West Chicago Community High School student Abraham Salinas is Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association All-State Soccer.

(photo courtesy West Chicago community High School Athletics)

Leano Student of Month for October

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Kody Leano, a senior at West Chicago Community High School, is the Student of the Month for October 2025.

(photo courtesy community High School District 94)

WCCHS Students Named in National Merit Scholarship Program

merleburl November 16, 2025

Kody Albert Leano and Jessie Myers, seniors at West Chicago Community High School, have been named Semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. WCCHS seniors, Aaron Lorenc and Nick Riconosciuto, were named Commended Students in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program.

(photo courtesy Community High School District 94)