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Health Alert: Pertussis (Whooping Cough) at West School District #235. Symptoms: Severe cough, vomiting. See doctor if sick.

Whooping Cough Letter to Families

2025-2026 School Year

Dear West Central Families: As you are aware, we have had numerous cases of Influenza A, Influenza B, COVID, Strep Throat and the Common Cold throughout the District. Earlier today we were made aware of a positive case of pertussis (whooping cough) in the District. Out of an abundance of caution, I am sharing the following information about pertussis from our local health department. Pertussis is an infection that affects . . .

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Fundraising thermometer for the West Central playground project showing $70,000 raised toward a $130,000 goal.

WCES Playground Project

2025-2026 School Year

🔴🔵⚪️West Central PTC is over halfway to their goal of a new elementary playground! ⚪️🔵🔴 Do you want to honor a student, remember a loved one or promote your business in this new space? We have two sponsorship options for you!    🧱 Buy a brick or become a major sponsor! 🪧 Forms are available in the Elementary office. We also have online ordering options available.    🧱 Order a brick online . . .

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Illinois Youth Survey (8th, 10th, 12th Graders)

2025-2026 School Year

During the Spring of the 2025-2026 school year, schools throughout the State of Illinois will have the opportunity to administer the Illinois Youth Survey (IYS) with students in 8th, 10th, and 12th grades.  What is the Illinois Youth Survey? The purpose of the IYS is to better understand youth attitudes and  behaviors that can impact student problems and academic success. It asks about topics like nutrition, . . .

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Cold & Flu Season

2025-2026 School Year

Dear Parent(s)/Guardian(s), With the current cold and flu season upon us, West Central is seeing an increase in student illnesses. To keep our school community and homes as healthy as possible, please adhere to the following exclusion guidelines regarding when to keep a sick student at home: When to Keep Your Student Home Please do NOT send your student to school if they have experienced any of the following in the last . . .

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Big Teams/Schedule Star - Fan Central Help Guide

Looking for athletic calendars?  Check out our West Central Athletic Schedules page which uses the newly revamped "BigTeams Schedule Star" West Central CUSD #235 athletics page @ https://westcentralheat.org/ From this site, you can create a Fan Central account to sign up for notifications and calendars for any athletic event at WC235. More information on how to set up a Fan Central account can be . . .

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Current Highlights

Welcome to West Central C.U.S.D. #235

By Mrs. Stacey Day

Welcome to West Central Middle School

By Miss Brittney Kugler

Welcome to West Central Elementary School

By Mrs. Kathy Lafary

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