It allowed for independence and freedom. He set a number of IHSA records in the course of his career. Michael Bowden, 2005-Current, professional baseball player, Boston Red Sox, now with the Chicago Cubs. Jeff Still-Inducted 1998-Football and Baseball Assistant Coach from 1991-97. [4] In addition, 7th and 8th graders were housed in the building (using the name Granger Junior High) until Hill Junior High (now Hill Middle School) opened in the Fall of 1981. In 2009 Bri was recognized as a Parade All American. Hugh K. Williams, Jr.--Football & Wrestling--Inducted 1999 Title in both 1978 and 1979. He was also named All-State in 1994. As a Junior, she led the Warriors to a 2nd place conference finish and one of the best overall records in school history. He was named the Ohio Player of the Year in 2003. During Guido's three years on the Varsity team the Warriors enjoyed a 26-7 record with two UEC Conference Runner-up's and a Conference Championship in 2010. Morolake Akinosun -- Track & Field--Inducted 2016 He was named to the All-State Honorable Mention team in 1997. Neuqua Valley High School (NVHS) is a public four-year high school located near the corner of Illinois Route 59 and 95th Street in Naperville, Illinois, a western suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Classrooms can be rented for other district approved teachers to use after school. The Main Campus, the original building, is divided into five wings, A-E. The Warriors also broke a number of records at WVHS during Guido's senior season, these include; most rushes (562), most yards rushing is a game (562) and season (3,886), average yards per game (404), and most points scored in a single game (68). She was 14-time Big 12 Champion, 25-time NCAA All-American, and 4-Time NCAA Champion. 8/1224. In post season play, the team placed 2nd at the IHSA Sectional tournament and went on to win their first IHSA State Championship. In addition to all of Javier's individual accomplishments, his teams were also very successful, in 1993 and 1994 Waubonsie Valley placed second at the IHSA Wrestling State Tournament and brought back the first two state wrestling trophies in school history! Texas won six Big 12 Championships with Morolake running for the Longhorns. It was established in 1975 and it is one of 3 high schools in Indian Prairie School District 204, along with Neuqua Valley High School and Metea Valley High School. The team won the Upstate Eight Conference (UEC) title for the 4th straight year with an undefeated record while winning every match and every game. III Hall of Fame in 2000 and into the Augustana College Hall of Fame in 2009. In 2016, She was inducted into the Illinois Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame. WARREN - The Warren City Schools Foundation's Distinguished Alumni Hall of Fame committee is currently accepting nominations for the Class of 2023. She earned her greatest accolades in Track & Field. [9], In 2013, US News ranked Neuqua Valley 563rd in their annual list of the top American public high schools. The team ran under the name "Naperville XC Club" to avoid violating IHSA season limitation by-laws. He was also a 2-Time Conference Wrestling Champ and placed 3rd in the IHSA Wrestling meet in 1990. Luke-Inducted 2005-Head Football Coach 1988-2005. Veronica Dreyfus had a career high average of 196, and a career high series of 665. All-Area Beacon New, All-Area Naperville Sun, All Area Chicago Sun-Times, All-Area Daily Herald, and NSCAA All-Regional member. Don was the first Warrior to score 1,000 points in a career. The Main Campus has three gymnasiums and a weight room. He continued his sports career at Aurora University. Fabien Bownes--Track & Football--Inducted 2003 As an athlete in the S5 class, Alyssa has set a high standard for aspiring athletes. Broc Kreitz was All-Conference in both 1991 & 92, leading the team to the 1992 State Semi-Fianl game. He was one of only four players in school history to earn All Conference for three straight years. During the winter months at Waubonsie Valley High School Dixon was a member of the boys basketball program and a two-year varsity player. As a junior, he passed for 1,350 yards and 21 touchdowns. 58-47 (L) Waubonsie Valley vs. Benet Academy On 2/23, the Waubonsie Valley varsity basketball team lost their neutral playoff game against Benet Academy (Lisle, IL) by a score of 58-47 . ty letter recipient, three-time all-sectional team, and an All-American in 2009. Katie was the first All-State Volleyball selection in the programs history. @MVPrincipal1. After high school Austin Guido attended Western Michigan University and played four years of college football. The overall varsity record of the teams he competed on was 133-24-5. Boys Cross Country Coach from 1975-1981. Julia Bond was the individual Regional, Sectional, and IHSA State Champion. She was named Big 10 Freshman of the Year and finished her frosh year with NCAA All-American status in both the 100 Meter Dash and 4X400 Meter Relay. [5], In 2021, 41.9% of the student body identified as White, 23.3% of the student body identified as Asian, 18.3% of the student body identified as Hispanic, 10.7% of the student body identified as Black, and 5.7% of the student body identified as another race. Michael Bowden pitched 2 no-hitters during his career and one perfect game. At the Illinois State Prep Top Times meet (unofficial indoor state meet) she was a five-time State Champion, winning "Athlete of the Meet" in both 2011 and 2012. Web Accessibility. Raphael Wilson--Wrestling--Inducted 2016 He was born April 14, 1979 in Warwick, NY, the son of Richard and Lynne (Lambin . Greg was a nine-time All-State swimmer and three-time IHSA State Champion. All three seasons the Warriors qualified for the playoffs, during Austin's senior season Waubonsie made it to the Illinois High School Association Quarter Finals. Follow WVHS and IPSD 204 on Twitter to get the latest school and district information: Indian Prairie School District 204, serving Naperville, Aurora, Bolingbrook, & He was the Boys Golf coach from 1975-82. Paul Blalock -- Football and Basketball--Inducted 2021 She was the Beacon-News Player of the Year all four years, and the Daily Herald and Naperville Sun Player of the Year for three years. Key Illinois high school girls basketball games, playoff brackets, computer rankings, stat leaders, schedules & scores - live & final. Guido was a two time Daily Herald, Chicago Sun-Times, and Beacon News All Area recipient, and received Beacon News player of the year honors during his senior campaign. Chris went on to swim in Division I competition at Southern Illinois University. The B wing contains History, English and Health classrooms. Girls Bowling Team - 2014 IHSA State Champions--Inducted 2022. Instituto Health Science Career Academy, Chicago, IL. James (Jim) Schmid-Inducted 2017-Coach, teacher, dean, counselor, administrator, and principal of Waubonsie Valley High School for a total of 17 years, followed by another 7 years as Principal of Metea Valley High School. Christopher Ziemann--Football & Baseball--Inducted 2000 Every Yearbook, Every Page, Once a Warrior Always a Warrior! Aidan Christopher Garcia. As a senior, Dixon received UEC All-Conference recognition along with All-Area honors. Total offensive yards in a season (2,608). He has the most 3 pointers in a game with 8. In 1997 he was the Gatorade Illinois Player of the Year and USA Today & Parade First Team All-American. Dawn Wroble 1977-1981. Reconnect With Old Friends! Five Conference Titles (three in CC, two in Track), 23 consecutive years as Sectional Team Qualifier in Girls Cross Country. In 2015, Morolake won Gold in the Pan-American Games as a member of the 4 X 100 Meter Relay team. [4] The school is named after Neaqua, a Potawatomi, and son of Waubonsie.[5]. Find Michigan High School Alumni, Reunions, Yearbooks and Class Photos! Waubonsie Valley High School (WVHS) is a public four-year high school in Aurora, Illinois, United States. The way Alyssa has committed to her physical fitness and competitive excellence with her disability has been inspirational to many. Morolake started her collegiate career at University of Illinois where she won Big 10 titles in the Indoor 60 Meter Dash and 4X400 Relay as well as the Outdoor 100 Dash. The Warriors were led by Head Coach Julie Bergstrom and assisted by Peter Lambert, Jen Kastner, & Sammy Somola. In 2014, Alyssa was recognized as the March of Dimes Inspirational Athlete. Alyssa has continued to be inspirational by overcoming adversity and modeling growth and confidence amongst people with physical disabilities. Dan Zatloukal 1994-1998. Construction delays prevented students from using the gym until May 1976 and the pool until October 1976. Public school 2,593 Students Grades 9-12. Waubonsie Valley High School Prospective Students New & Current Students Alumni Visitors Other Links References Photos and Videos Displaying most recent photos/videos See Albums No photo album for this group. The school's athletic facilities include one 8-lane, 25-yard indoor swimming pool that is 13 feet deep at the start and 9 feet deep at the turn,[22] with a side diving well with two boards, and a small 3-lane 20-yard wading/warm-up pool. Raphael was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at the NCAA National Tournament twice: in 1992 and again in 1994. The Warriors were led by Head Coach Julie Bergstrom and assisted by Pete Lambert, Josh Robinson, Jen Vanderploeg, and Sammy Somola, The 2008 team completed the season with a perfect 10-0 record in the Upstate Eight Conference. 12h. Finally, as a senior, Pauls team was 21-6, and they finished second in conference. Este Sitio En Espaol. Two of these have three full-sized basketball courts each, and one is used for gymnastics. Fabien Bownes was an NFL wide receiver and kickoff returner for the Chicago Bears (1995, 1997-1998) and Seattle Seahawks (1999-2001). In swimming, Jim was a four-year varsity letter recipient, four-time state qualifier, two time All-American, and a school record holder in the 100 breaststroke and 200 Individual Medley. Home > Waubonsie Valley High SchoolMusic Department - Home Awards & Honors 2011, 2013-2022 "Best Communities for Music Education" NAMM Foundation 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 GRAMMY Signature School Semi-Finalist (GRAMMY program suspended in 2016) 2007, 2011 GRAMMY GOLD Signature School 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 GRAMMY Signature School Watch WV Music Most touchdowns in a season (32) and career (57). Top 20 High Schools with the most famous alumni. Waubonsie Valley High School | 1,182 followers on LinkedIn. Alumni Information. Each fall, Neuqua participates in a women's powderpuff football tournament with Waubonsie, Metea, Naperville Central, Naperville North, and Benet Academy in Lisle. Leave a legacy! Waubonsie Valley High School - Notable Alumni. The H wing holds all special ed, the main office, the Class house, the staff lunch room, and the staff offices. She led the team to Conference and Regional championships. This state title was the first team championship in the history of Waubonsie Valley athletics. He was a three-time Conference Champion and a three-time Regional Champion. As a four-time CCIW Conference Champion, he was named the CCIW Most Outstanding Wrestler in 1992, 1993, and 1994, helping the team to four consecutive Conference Championships. Game Stats Season Stats He is currently #3 on the All-Time list for takedowns. After graduating from Duke, Jim has moved back to the Chicagoland area. Neuqua was a Potawatomi who was the son of Waubonsie, chief of the tribe that once inhabited the area.