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Wilco spotlight: Hannah Marshall '19
Hannah Marshall '19 Plainfield Central High School
Intro to Health and C.N.A. alumnus Hannah Marshall is a recent honors graduate of the Bradley University Nursing Program.
Hannah is currently employed in the post partum department at USF Hospital in Peoria.
Retirement Wishes to Julia Ann Oglesby

Wishing you all the best after retirement ! Thank you for inspiring us every day at work. We will miss you! Congratulations on your retirement ! Assistant Principal Julia Ann Oglesby
Wilco Preschool Class of 2023 Graduation

Graduation is such a special milestone in a child’s life. The Wilco Preschool Graduation ceremony is a great opportunity to celebrate learning and to recognize an important milestone, one that may be the first of many milestones. Wilco Area Career Center is proud to promote this innate feeling of pride and accomplishment as students receive their preschool diploma. From the tassel on the graduation . . .
STUDENTS OF THE YEAR FOR 2022-2023

Teachers select a student of the quarter who exemplifies a great work ethic, a good attitude and good attendance. The last quarter of the school year the teachers select a Student of the Year for their program. We are so happy to recognize students who are going above and beyond! Student of 1st Quarter 22-23 Student of 2nd Quarter 22-23 Student of 3rd Quarter 22-23 Student of the Year 2023 Clinical Student of the . . .
Register Now for Summer Computer Classes

Registration Open to High School Juniors and Seniors within the following districts; Plainfield Dist. 202, Reed-Custer 255U, Valley View 365U, Wilmington 209U, Lemont 210 and Lockport. REGISTER TODAY for Summer CIS Fundamentals 122 Computer Classes at Wilco Area Career Center. Students will earn 4 college credits with Joliet Junior College. Classes begin June 5th-July 13th, 2023 from 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Wilco Area Career Center . . .
FCCLA State Competion Results

These students were chosen by FCCLA state competition to represent Illinois at Nationals this summer July 2-6th in Denver Colorado! CONGRATULATIONS.....We are proud of everyone! National Qualifiers Carina Wilmington (PSHS): Teach and Train (Gold) Simona McDonald (BHS): Job Interview (Silver) Marian Rivera (PSHS): Focus on Children (Silver) Maria Fiore (Lemont): Early Childhood Education . . .
Spring Buffet at Wilco Area Career Center

Today, Wilco Culinary Program held its Annual Spring Buffet. The buffet was filled with community members and school staff from our sender districts. The buffet menu included the following; Baguette with whipped butter, cream of Tomato Basil Soup, Spinach Salad with Poppy Seed Dressing, Strawberries and Goat Cheese, Chicken Cordon Bleu, Pork Roulade with Spinach, Cheese, Roasted Red Peppers and Caramelized Onions, Green Bean . . .
Wilco spotlight: '09 Da' Riah Terrell "22
Da’Riah Terrell '22 Bolingbrook High School Criminial Justice alumnus Da’Riah Terrell is making a name for herself as a freshman in college at Howard University in Washington, DC. Below she answers a few questions about her collegiate journey and how life at Wilco prepared her for it. What is your current position and where are you stationed? . . .
Career Expo on April 21, 2023
EMPLOYERS – Interested in exhibiting? S CAN QR code to RSVP to attend on Friday, April 21, 2023 from 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. for our Career Expo! If you are searching for a quality Entry Level Candidate in any of the following areas; Criminal Justice, Fire Science, Emergency Services, Animal Science, Health Science, Early Childhood Education or Culinary Arts.
2023 IACTE Teacher of the Year, Nick Moran
Wilco Area Career Center Welding Instructor, Nick Moran was named the IACTE 2023 Career & Technical Education (CTE) Teacher of the Year in a special ceremony at the Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center, Normal, Illinois on February 16 th , 2023. Mr. Moran is described as a teacher who makes sure his classroom is a place where students have success. A student shared “Mr. Moran is an amazing person . . .
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Wilco Administration
Executive Director Elizabeth Kaufman ekaufman@wilcoacc.org (815) 838-6941 ext. 1006 Assistant Director/Principal . . .