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Sam Wichhart

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor

Sam Wichhart is a senior at Naperville Central and is enrolled in his second-year on the Central Times staff. He has been a Photographer and Focus Page Editor both years. Sam plays volleyball and runs a film company called Wish Heart Productions outside of school. He plans to major in Advertising with a minor in Film in college.

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Review: Marvel’s ‘Venom’ fails to strike despite successful lead

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • November 20, 2018
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Senior Danny Hughes blocks Sean Doyle at the home game against Naperville North on Sept. 7.

Central football team prepares to enter playoffs

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • October 25, 2018
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Photo gallery: Homecoming performance assembly

Photo gallery: Homecoming performance assembly

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • October 12, 2018
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Comedic motivational speaker Reggie Dabbs effectively connects to Central students, spreads message of self-acceptance

Comedic motivational speaker Reggie Dabbs effectively connects to Central students, spreads message of self-acceptance

Alana Cervera, Blake Preston, and Sam Wichhart • April 23, 2018
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Photo Gallery: March 14 school walkout

Photo Gallery: March 14 school walkout

Mary Szymanski, Ellen Spencer, Laaiba Mahmood, Madeleine Chan, and Sam Wichhart • March 14, 2018
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Photo Gallery: Winter 2018 assembly

Photo Gallery: Winter 2018 assembly

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • February 12, 2018
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Student playlists

Student playlists

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • January 2, 2018
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Boys basketball team aims for victory with well rounded team

Boys basketball team aims for victory with well rounded team

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • December 29, 2017
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Junior Jonah Klein-Collins completes the fly lap of the 200 IM at the home meet versus Nequa Valley on Dec. 12.

[Photo] Swimmers count poor ventilation among their opponents

Neya Thanikachalam, Editor-in-chief • December 22, 2017
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[Photo] Naperville school district SAT scores rank top in state

Max Walts, News Editor • November 24, 2017
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[Photo] U.S. Representative visits Central Government class

Noelle Schwarz, Profiles Editor • November 9, 2017
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Photo Gallery: SAC blood drive Oct. 31

Photo Gallery: SAC blood drive Oct. 31

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor, Staff Photographer • November 1, 2017
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The 2017 Homecoming king and queen Andrew Mayszak and Sofia Swanson pose for a photo during the assembly.

Photo Gallery: Homecoming Assembly Oct. 13

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor, Staff Photographer • October 14, 2017
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In Real Life performs an acoustic version of "Eyes Closed," their lead single, in Central's Little Theatre. From left: Sergio Calderon, Michael Conor, Brady Tutton, Drew Ramos, Chance Perez

[Photo] Rising pop stars In Real Life visit Naperville Central

Alana Cervera and Noelle Schwarz • October 12, 2017
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Dolls: Terror on film

Dolls: Terror on film

Sam Wichhart and Ana Turner • October 11, 2017
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Photo Gallery: In Real Life comes to Naperville Central

Photo Gallery: In Real Life comes to Naperville Central

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor, Staff Photographer • October 11, 2017
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The NCHS Drumline performs to kick off the Homecoming 2017 assembly.

Photo Gallery: Homecoming assembly Oct. 9

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor, Staff Photographer • October 9, 2017
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No: fidget spinners nothing more than toys

No: fidget spinners nothing more than toys

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • October 6, 2017
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[Photo] City of Naperville considers fate of Moser Tower

Neya Thanikachalam, Editor-in-chief • October 12, 2017
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Junior quarterback Payton Thorne (left) and senior wide receiver Jayden Reed (right) transferred to Central’s football team from Metea Valley High School over the summer.

[Photo] Football transfers make impressive debut

Megan Troke, Editorial Editor • October 4, 2017
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(left to right) Seniors AJ Deinhart, Tommy Coyne, Braden Lindmark and Mike Oliver show off their new jerseys at the Sept. 8 home game v. Metea Valley. Central won 55-7.

[Photo] Central football jersey provider switches from Nike to Under Armour

Riddhi Andurkar, Managing Editor • October 3, 2017
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Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses students in the Naperville Central Auditorium

Photo Gallery: Bernie Sanders event at Central

Sam Wichhart, Focus Editor • August 30, 2017
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