CAPAOW is excited to present ASCEND 2025 on Saturday, February 1, at WHS!
It is open to the Public and Registration is open NOW! More information can be found at www.cusd201.org/whs/capaow/ascend
Our keynote speaker is the distinguished Chair of the Illinois State Board of Education, Dr. Steven Isoye speaking at 9:15 AM in the WHS Auditorium.
The theme for ASCEND 2025 is "Cultural Crossroads" and is focusing on high school aged students with topics and concerns that impact their lives today and their future. Other speakers include WHS Alum Mollie Johnson (MIT Grad student, NASA Intern), Cassie Sun (Journalism-Northwestern, Very Asian Foundation), Japanese Culture Center (Origami), and Dr. David Chih (Asian American Cultural Center at UIUC).