Spring Concerts 2025
2024-2025 School Year
Join us for West Central CUSD #235's spring concerts! Pre-K, Kindergarten, 1st, and 2nd Grade = Monday, May 5th @ 6:30 PM 3rd, 4th, 5th Grade = Tuesday, May 6th @ 6:30 PM Middle School, High School = Monday, May 12th @ 7:00 PM All concerts will be located in the high school gym. The elementary students have been working hard on bringing back some of your favorite songs throughout the . . .
WCMS Presents "The Ransom of Miss Elverna Dower"
2024-2025 School Year
“If someone kidnapped your least favorite teacher, would you want her back?” Find out when West Central Middle School proudly presents “The Ransom of Miss Elverna Dower” by Laurie Bryant, produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Englewood, Colorado. Performances will be at the Raritan Opera House on Thursday, May 1st, Friday May 2nd, and Saturday, May 3rd. Doors . . .
WIU Music Camps - 2025 Summer Session
2024-2025 School Year
Attention MS and HS music student and parents! If your student is interested in attending a music camp, this is a great opportunity to attend a music camp at WIU this summer. West Central Music Boosters are offering scholarships to defer a portion of the costs of attending camp. The camps that would be appropriate for our students would be Week 2 Vocal camp (June 9-13) and/or Week 3 Band Camp (June 16-20). Talk to your . . .
Senior Spotlight 4/29/25 - Isabella Short
2024-2025 School Year
Our next Senior Spotlight is Isabella Short! After graduation, Isabella plans to attend SCC for four years. Her favorite teacher is Heidi Crane. Her favorite High School memory is “having fun with my friends in PE class.” Congratulations on your upcoming graduation, Isabella! We are proud of you! #WeAreWC #WCHeatPride #Classof2025
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Senior Spotlight 4/28/25 - Kahlen Seitz
2024-2025 School Year
Our next Senior is Kahlen Seitz! After high school, she plans to attend college and pursue something in the medical field! Kahlen's favorite teacher is Mr. Pipis! Her favorite high school memory is "planning and decorating prom with the other junior class officers." Congratulations on your upcoming graduation, Kahlen! We are proud of you! #WeAreWC #ClassOf2025
Senior Spotlight 4/25/25 - Addie Seitz
2024-2025 School Year
Our next Senior Spotlight is Addie Seitz! After graduation she plans to attend Rock Valley College to play softball. Her favorite teacher is Ms.Jack! Addie’s favorite high school memory is Sophomore year RTI with Mr.Williams. Congratulations on your upcoming graduation, Addie! We are so proud of you! #WeAreWC #ClassOf2025
Senior Spotlight 4/24/25 - Michael Schramm
2024-2025 School Year
Our next senior spotlight for the Class of 2025 is Michael Schramm!! After graduation he plans to go into the work force. His favorite teachers are Coach Arnold and Doc Frank. His favorite high school memories are winning state in football his sophomore year and scoring 80 on Bushnell this year in football. Congratulations on your upcoming graduation, Michael! We are proud of you! #WeAreWC #WCHeatPride #Classof2025
Senior Spotlight 4/23/25 - Becca Salyers
2024-2025 School Year
Our next Senior Spotlight for the Class of 2025 is Becca Salyers! Becca's plans after high school are to go to Monmouth college. Their favorite high school memory is going on trips with the choir class to go see plays; their favorite being the one where the characters were performing a murder mystery but things kept going wrong. Congratulations on your upcoming graduation, Becca! We are proud of you! #WeAreWC . . .
Live Webinar: The Future of Work: Understanding AI and Preparing Kids for a Rapidly Changing Economy (5/7/25)
Hosted by Common Sense Media
❓Today's kids will have multiple careers in their lifetimes and may wind up in jobs that haven't yet been invented. What skills will they need to thrive in the future? 💻Join @commonsenseorg for a free webinar to get tips on supporting your child’s career development and adjusting to this new normal. 🗓️ The Future of Work: Understanding AI and Preparing Kids for a Rapidly Changing Economy Wednesday, May . . .
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Welcome to West Central C.U.S.D. #235
By Mrs. Stacey Day
Hello West Central! I hope this note finds you doing well and enjoying summer! My name is Stacey Day and I'm excited to be the next Superintendent for the West Central School District. I completed my bachelors degree in . . . read more
Welcome to West Central Middle School
By Miss Brittney Kugler
Hello, Everyone! My name is Brittney Kugler, and I am writing to introduce myself as the new principal of West Central Middle School! I am beginning my 11th year as an educator and first year as a principal. I am from Macomb, Illinois . . . read more
Welcome to West Central Elementary School
By Mrs. Kathy Lafary
Welcome to West Central Elementary School, home to approximately 375 Pre-K through 5th grade students. We have a very dedicated staff that puts the needs of our students first, while upholding our mission statement, “Providing . . . read more