WELCOME TO WEST AURORA HIGH SCHOOL,
where we believe that every student should have access to a rigorous, comprehensive education as well as opportunities to develop their talents and passions.
We are proud of our rich history and “tradition of excellence,” that continues to be defined by the good works of our students, faculty, and alumni.
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![December 19 & 20 classes will be from 7:35 - 12:30, busses will depart at 12:40. Students are expected to attend all classes. If a student is going to be absent for any class, a parent needs to call them in.]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733947671/sd129org/kdejto6ncygzajycfzjk/Endof1stSemesterV.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733947671/sd129org/kdejto6ncygzajycfzjk/Endof1stSemesterV.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733947671/sd129org/kdejto6ncygzajycfzjk/Endof1stSemesterV.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1733947671/sd129org/kdejto6ncygzajycfzjk/Endof1stSemesterV.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1733947671/sd129org/kdejto6ncygzajycfzjk/Endof1stSemesterV.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733947671/sd129org/kdejto6ncygzajycfzjk/Endof1stSemesterV.png","width":2160}])
![Rivalry Week Flyer]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1733155970/sd129org/yq48la506iy2mnmkdsje/RivalryWeek4.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1733155970/sd129org/yq48la506iy2mnmkdsje/RivalryWeek4.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1733155970/sd129org/yq48la506iy2mnmkdsje/RivalryWeek4.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1733155970/sd129org/yq48la506iy2mnmkdsje/RivalryWeek4.png","width":1080}])
![24/25 Yearbook Order Information]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1728496297/sd129org/gybqfyydtxuqjgogrfau/FallSeniorMeetingYearbookInstagramPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1728496297/sd129org/gybqfyydtxuqjgogrfau/FallSeniorMeetingYearbookInstagramPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1728496297/sd129org/gybqfyydtxuqjgogrfau/FallSeniorMeetingYearbookInstagramPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1728496297/sd129org/gybqfyydtxuqjgogrfau/FallSeniorMeetingYearbookInstagramPost.png","width":1080}])
![Activity Bus Information]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1725466647/sd129org/gjottg0aqlfrzysxpinm/ActivityBus.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1725466647/sd129org/gjottg0aqlfrzysxpinm/ActivityBus.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1725466647/sd129org/gjottg0aqlfrzysxpinm/ActivityBus.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1725466647/sd129org/gjottg0aqlfrzysxpinm/ActivityBus.png","width":1080}])
![Senior Picture Information]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1722518958/sd129org/gw4whbx0mptguhfy3avh/SrPortraitRetakesInformationPost.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1722518958/sd129org/gw4whbx0mptguhfy3avh/SrPortraitRetakesInformationPost.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1722518958/sd129org/gw4whbx0mptguhfy3avh/SrPortraitRetakesInformationPost.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1722518958/sd129org/gw4whbx0mptguhfy3avh/SrPortraitRetakesInformationPost.png","width":1080}])
By The Numbers
93
The number of clubs and activities for our high school students
246
The number of students who received Biliteracy Awards by the State of Illinois
31
The number of seniors that decided to pursue an arts-related major in college, representing over 2.5 million dollars in scholarships
499
The number of students that received a 4.0 in the first semester of the 2023-24 school year
30
The percent of the graduating 2023-24 seniors who received a Biliteracy Award by the State of Illinois
3.15
The average GPA for students who participated in an extracurricular during the school year
76
The percent of students who are involved in a club, sport and/or after school activity