Waubonsie Welcomes Therapy Dogs for Mental Health Awareness Month
by Lily Sanchez, WVTV Reporter AURORA – Waubonsie Valley celebrated Mental Health Awareness Month with the addition of therapy dogs on Tuesday. “For a while, dog therapy has been requested for Waubonsie,” said Mental Health Coordinator Kelly Zielie, “and we’ve had a couple different opportunities to work with the Humane Society. The psych club members…
IPSD 204, Waubonsie Valley Offers State Seal of Biliteracy
AURORA – World languages at Waubonsie Valley offers the Illinois State Seal of Biliteracy for students who show a high proficiency in one or more languages. The Seal of Biliteracy program is available to all three high schools in Indian Prairie School District 204. “The Seal of Biliteracy is recognition that the state provides for…
It’s an Art Class with a Digital Twist
by Gabe Colin, WVTV Reporter AURORA – Students get the opportunity to view the world through a camera lens in Waubonsie Valley’s digital photography class. “Digital Photography 1 is a dual credit class with the College of DuPage, so they have the opportunity of getting college credit for it if they choose to,” said art…
Waubonsie Valley Student Named U.S. Presidential Scholar
AURORA – Waubonsie Valley student Max Neri was named a United States Presidential Scholar this week. The announcement was made on Wednesday at the school’s Green and Gold Awards ceremony. Neri is one of three U.S. Presidential Scholars in Illinois and one of 161 across the country. Neri was honored for his work in Waubonsie’s…
WVTV To Livestream 2023 Waubonsie Valley Commencement Ceremony
AURORA — Waubonsie Valley’s media production program will be live video streaming the 2023 WVHS Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 28, at 2:00 p.m. at the NIU Convocation Center. The livestream will be free and available to the public via WVTV’s YouTube channel at youtube.com/wvhstv. The video of the ceremony will then be archived and…
Lee Tabbed as New Deputy Superintendent of IPSD 204
AURORA – The Indian Prairie School District 204 Board of Education announced on Monday that Director of Human Resources Dr. Louis Lee will be appointed as the new Deputy Superintendent on July 1. Lee filling in the vacancy left by Doug Eccarius, who accepted a position as the superintendent of Community Consolidated School District 89…
Culinary Arts Places Second at Disney Competition
ORLANDO, FL – On Saturday, six Waubonsie Valley culinary arts students finished in second place in Disney’s Cook Around the World culinary improv competition at Epcot’s World Showplace in Orlando, Florida. Similar to cooking competition shows on television, students had 90 minutes to prepare a main and side dish using items from a mystery basket…
WVTV Places Third at Chicagoland Film Festival
NAPERVILLE – Waubonsie Valley’s media production program earned third place in the Live Event Sports Coverage category at the 2023 Midwest Media Educators Association Film Festival on Friday. WVTV was recognized for its broadcast of Waubonsie Valley boys basketball versus Metea Valley on January 27. The production was directed by junior Emma Eurich and technical…
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