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Joliet West High School is seeking community members to serve as mentors for its upcoming Fall Community Mentorship Dinner for Senior Athletes. The event, organized by Athletic Director Steve Millsaps, will take place on August 27, 2025, from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. in the school cafeteria.
During the dinner, each mentor will be paired with a senior athlete to share their personal story and engage in conversation. Organizers say these interactions are intended to build connections and inspire students.
"Every path to success is different, and we hope that you can share yours," said Millsaps.
Dinner will be provided at no cost for participants. Those interested in serving as mentors are encouraged to sign up.
Joliet West High School serves grades 9 through 12 and had an enrollment of 3,310 students during the 2019-2020 school year. The school is located in Joliet within Will County, according to the Illinois Report Card (https://www.illinoisreportcard.com/). Of those enrolled, about 26 percent were seniors during that academic year (Illinois Report Card). The student body was composed of approximately 34.9 percent white students, 21.2 percent black students, 39 percent Hispanic students, and 1.7 percent Asian students (Illinois Report Card).
