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Joliet Central and West High School students earned top awards at the Southwest Prairie Conference (SPC) Literary Festival on April 10, 2019. The students were instructed by JTHS English teachers Brian Newman and VanDyne Martz.
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Each year the top 25 seniors from Joliet Central and West High School are honored at the Joliet Region Chamber of Commerce Education Committee's Top Student Banquet.
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Elected by fellow Zonta Club members, Hunte joins a treasured group of women who have achieved this prestigious honor. Zonta recognizes one of their members on an annual basis for making a significant contribution that has enhanced the visibility and operation of the club.
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Joliet Central AVAC teacher Megan Hechler attended as a guest of the Global Autism Project.
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- Alumni Spotlight
In this year’s March Madness commercials, you may have seen a familiar face. Joliet Central High School graduate, Tim Baltz (Class of 1999) played one of the two comedic sportscasters in AT&T’s March Madness commercial.
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