Wilco Area Career Center

Tech and Trades Career Expo

Health and Human Services Career Expo

Connect with talented, local high school students and expand your workforce today! Participating programs include: Certified Nurse Aide, Culinary Arts, Veterinary Assisting, Law Enforcement, EMS, Fire Science and Early Childhood Education

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High School Wilco Summer CNA Course Registration

The Wilco High School Summer Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program is designed to provide comprehensive training for individuals seeking to become Certified Nursing Assistants. This program offers a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on lab experience, and clinical practice to ensure participants are well-prepared for the CNA certification exam and a rewarding career in healthcare.  Register Today and reserve your spot! . . .

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Adult Wilco Summer CNA Course Registration

The Wilco Adult Summer Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program is designed to provide comprehensive training for individuals seeking to become Certified Nursing Assistants. This program offers a blend of classroom instruction, hands-on lab experience, and clinical practice to ensure participants are well-prepared for the CNA certification exam and a rewarding career in healthcare.  Register Today and reserve your spot! . . .

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HOSA Qualifiers 2026

The following Wilco students were qualifiers for upcoming HOSA Competitions. Competitive events are designed to motivate HOSA members to improve their knowledge and skills.  HOSA does not provide competition for competition’s sake. HOSA provides a national competitive events program as a means of recognizing those students who are willing to pursue excellence by preparing for competition and having the determination to . . .

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Student of the Quarter 2025-2026

Each quarter teachers nominate a Student of the Quarter to recognize good work, dependability and a positive attitude! These students have demonstrated excellence in the following areas: leadership, citizenship, academic and/or career and technical achievement in their Wilco Program during each Quarter.  Congratulations! Student of the Quarter 2026 Q1 Student of the Quarter 2026 Q2

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Wilco 2025-10-07 Childcare Mechanical Work Notice To Bidders

Notice To Bidders for Childcare Mechanical Work

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Celebrating Excellence in Education

Wilco is honored to celebrate Mrs. Jeannine Marco, Mrs. Gina Salvador-Lemus, Mrs. Stephanie Perella, and Mrs. Michelle Sharp on Saturday, May 17th at the 2025 Those Who Excel & Teacher of the Year Awards banquet. These dedicated educators have demonstrated exceptional commitment and passion, making a significant impact on their students' lives and the broader educational community. The event will highlight their . . .

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Opportunities in Law Enforcement

An exciting but challenging objective for the law enforcement department at Wilco Area Career Center is supporting the placement of students after graduation with their vocations of choice. There are different pathways, whether they be the military or a four-year degree. However, many students either do not want to take these pathways or are unsure. The Romeoville Police Department Cadet Program can facilitate both the decided . . .

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Honoring Shawn Maurer: A Wilco Welding Alumnus

Shawn Maurer, a proud alumnus of Wilco Welding and a graduate of Lockport Township High School, embarked on a journey of commitment and honor on August 29. Leaving boot camp with determination and grit, Shawn's efforts culminated in his graduation from boot camp on November 15, marking a significant milestone in his aspiration to serve his country. Shawn has chosen to specialize in General Engineering, specifically . . .

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