West Richland Community Unit School District 2
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West Richland Community Unit School District 2 is a unified school district
Unified school district
A unified school district or unit school district is a school district which includes both primary school and high school under the same district control....

 located in the southern Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...

 village of Noble
Noble, Illinois
Noble is a village in Richland County, Illinois, United States. The population was 746 at the 2000 census.-History:Noble Township was settled first by the Evans family who came in 1818. L.L. Allender, who had a ferry across Muddy River on the old "trace road," was also an early settler...

. Noble, in turn, is located in the western region of Richland County; The geographical location of the district is the district's namesake, and it serves its county alongside its counterpart, East Richland Community Unit School District 1
East Richland Community Unit School District 1
East Richland Community Unit School District 1 is a unified K-12 public school district based in Olney, IL.The school district serves much of the eastern portion of Richland County, Illinois, including the cities and towns of Olney, Claremont, Parkersburg, Berryville, Dundas, Calhoun, and Stringtown...

. The school district is composed of three schools; one elementary school, one junior high school, and one senior high school. West Richland Elementary School, the most populous of the district schools, serves all students from kindergarten to grade seven; it also includes a prekindergarten program, which is considered separate from the school. Both are headed by principal Bernie Rusk. Graduates of West Richland Elementary School move on to West Richland Junior High School, the least populous school in the district, to take eighth grade. The last branch of education to be had in this district is in West Richland High School, which educates those in grades nine through twelve under the supervision of principal Kevin Westall. The district superintendent is Anthoy Galindo,and the district mascot is the wildcat
Wildcat
Wildcat is a small felid native to Europe, the western part of Asia, and Africa.-Animals:Wildcat may also refer to members of the genus Lynx:...

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Activities in the district include a varsity Scholar Bowl team, baseball, basketball, softball, and volleyball teams. In the high school in particular, clubs include a yearbook committee, a local FFA
National FFA Organization
The National FFA Organization is an American youth organization known as a Career and Technical Student Organization, based on middle and high school classes that promote and support agricultural education...

chapter led by Ethan Keyser, a student council, and various activities meant to enhance career success. Also science club is led by Martin Dunn.
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