Articles filed under Wheaton Warrenville South High

• The Soapbox May 26, 2012 12:00 AM
  Daily Herald editors write about Memorial Day, state cuts to municpalities and Google's big purchase in Libertyville. Find out what else is on their minds.
  

   
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  DuPage County honorable mentionsMay 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team honorable mentions
  

   
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  2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  The members of the 2011-2012 DuPage County Academic Team are an impressive bunch with a long list of accolades to their credit. But these teenagers care about more than their resumes. They plan to make a difference. "Through my work, I want to be able to give hope to people whose quality of life has been limited by the seemingly impossible," writes Mia Frasca of Wheaton Warrenville South High School.
  

   
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  Images: Boys state track and field preliminaries May 25, 2012 12:00 AM
  The high school state track and field semifinals took place Friday on the campus of Eastern Illinois University in Charleston.
  

   
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  Metea Valley hits way past WW South May 24, 2012 12:00 AM
  Yes, it's possible to have just a couple of key hits at strategic points of a baseball game and still win.
  

   
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  16-year-old Wheaton filmmaker a one-man showMay 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Jasper Lown is a 16-year-old filmmaking prodigy from Wheaton -- writing, producing and starring in about 40 videos on topics ranging from Super Bowl beer ads to making mini-lemon cakes. "I enjoy the fact that it's an uncommon medium for someone my age to be so wrapped up in," he says. "It's one component of my personality that makes me unique."
  

   

• Upset special? Not this time, says WW South May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Naperville Central was hoping for the type of upset that makes sports so special, but the heavily favored Wheaton Warrenville South boys volleyball team was having no part of any Cinderella stories developing at its expense.
  

   

• Baseball/Scouting DuPage County’s Class 3A/4A sectionals May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  Neuqua Valley is scorching hot and could make a run like the one that saw the Wildcats finish third at Class 4A state in 2008. Hinsdale South is a No. 2 seed but hasn't had a lengthy postseason since it made the super sectionals in 2004. In Class 3A Glenbard South is trying to turn a strong end to the regular season into a sectional title at home.
  

   
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  Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the week May 22, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Prep Photos of the Week gallery includes the best high school sports pictures by Daily Herald photographers. This week's gallery features photos from track, baseball, softball, tennis and soccer.
  

   
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  Zhang, Naperville North lead the way May 19, 2012 12:00 AM
  Saturday's singles finals match at the Naperville North sectional was a contest between two seniors, four-time state qualifiers, who are viewed by their coaches as the ideal high school athletes and team members. Gordon Zhang of Naperville North defeated Matt Hirsh of Glenbard West 6-4, 6-0 in the finals to win the sectional singles championship.
  

   
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  Records fall at state meet May 19, 2012 12:00 AM
  The sense of anticipation was palpable as the star-studded field in the Class 3A 100-meter dash took their starting positions Saturday afternoon at O'Brien Stadium at Eastern Illinois University.
  

   
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  Fortunes change at WW South sectional May 18, 2012 12:00 AM
  Phabian Clark picked himself up. Literally and then figuratively.
  

   

• Wheaton Warrenville’s show is part musical, part mystery, part comedy May 17, 2012 12:00 AM
  Swish your red and black skirt. Hoop and holler. Flirt with the cowboys at the bar.Those are among the meticulous instructions directors of Wheaton Warrenville South High Schools production of Curtains drilled into students during a recent rehearsal.
  

   
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  Images: Wheaton United vs. Palatine, girls sectional lacrosse May 17, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team faced the Palatine High School girls Thursday in a sectional semi-final game at Fremd High School
  

   

• Wheaton North looking to finish May 15, 2012 12:00 AM
  Wheaton North is going to win the DuPage Valley Conference title on Wednesday.What remains to be seen is whether the Falcons will wear the crown alone.
  

   
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  WW South stays undefeated May 15, 2012 12:00 AM
  After suffering just a touch of Senior Night-itis the Wheaton Warrenville South volleyball team made things right quickly and maintained its undefeated record against visiting DuPage Valley Conference rival Glenbard East.
  

   
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  Doubles key in Naperville Central’s DVC triumph May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  Naperville Central senior first doubles player Matt Mason welcomed the pressure that was on him and his partner Wesley Lo in Mondays final round of the DuPage Valley Conference championship tournament. The makeshift doubles team which had only played together once before this season responded to the situation with a clutch 6-0, 6-0 win in the final to lead the Redhawks to their third straight DVC tennis title, and once again it was rival Naperville North in second just 1 point back.
  

   
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  Fremd returns to its winning ways May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team made a little history recently.Wheaton went 5-0 in DuPage-Upstate Eight Conference play to win the programs first league title in its seven-year existence. Wheaton scored a 10-9 conference win in overtime against St. Charles and edged Neuqua Valley (10-8) in another league tilt. Those were big victories for us, said Wheaton United coach Charles Solomon. There have always been tough teams in our conference and to be able to beat Neuqua, which is always a very solid team, for the first time in our programs history was a huge step for United lacrosse.
  

   

• Patiently, Wheaton North picks up key victory May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Wheaton North baseball team had to work overtime Monday afternoon. But the Falcons didnt mind the reward was well worth it. Ryan Jordan, with a full count, smashed a double to the right field corner that scored John Peltz in the top of the eighth inning. Starting pitcher Justin Harrington held off the Tigers in the bottom of the frame to secure a 3-2 win for the Falcons. Wheaton North (22-10, 15-4 DuPage Valley Conference) remains in first place with a 1-game lead over Naperville Central and a 2-game lead over Naperville North with both of those teams also winning Monday.
  

   
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  WWS-WN United nabs first conference title May 14, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Wheaton United girls lacrosse team made a little history recently.Wheaton went 5-0 in DuPage-Upstate Eight Conference play to win the programs first league title in its seven-year existence. Wheaton scored a 10-9 conference win in overtime against St. Charles and edged Neuqua Valley (10-8) in another league tilt. Those were big victories for us, said Wheaton United coach Charles Solomon. There have always been tough teams in our conference and to be able to beat Neuqua, which is always a very solid team, for the first time in our programs history was a huge step for United lacrosse.