Daily Announcements & Yearbook

Daily Announcements

GENERAL INTEREST:

Attention Blackhawks! West Aurora will host its 1st Blood Drive of the year on Thursday, January 22nd.
🩸 Sign up using the link posted in Schoology—or just walk up the day of the drive!
📝 If you are 16 years old, don’t forget a hard copy of the consent form signed by a parent/guardian.
🎁 As a thank you, all donors will receive an awesome t-shirt from Versiti Blood Centers!
For questions or more information, see or contact Dr. Tucker in A219.

CLUBS AND ACTIVITIES:

EMPOWERED WOMEN OF THE FUTURE: Join us for our next Ladies Who Lunch on THURSDAY, January 22, in B140!  Sign up during your lunch study hall on Schoology or by scanning the QR code on one of our flyers posted throughout the school.  Our special guest speaker is our very own Dr. Tucker from HOSA!  Come enjoy a delicious lunch and learn about Dr. Tucker's incredible career in Health Care and Education.  Questions? Reach out to Ms. Packard or Ms. Arias-Ramirez.

HOMEWORK CLUB: Homework Club will start back up for the second semester on Wednesday, January 21st! Need help with assignments, getting organized, or just a quiet space to work? Come by B257 from 3:10-4 pm on Monday- Thursdays. Questions? Message Mrs. Gilchrist or Ms. Rothery.

JOIN LINK CREW! Link Crew is now recruiting current freshmen through juniors to apply to become a Link Leader for the 2026–2027 school year! The application link can be found in the Calendar section of your grade-level Schoology group. If you’re looking for a chance to get more involved at West and build your leadership skills, take the leap and become a Link Leader!  Don’t wait, application deadline is Wednesday, January 21.

STUDENT COUNCIL: Interested in planning events to make your high school experience more memorable? Join Student Council- the club behind events like Homecoming, Prom, Food Truck Fest, and All School BINGO! Our first meeting will be on Wednesday, January 21st at 7am. Check Schoology for updates on meeting location!