This site is a work in progress!
Pictures added weekly.
New  1. 1948 8th grade and graduation picture
2.  Glendale School 1931 class picture and Florence Campbell
3. Variety Show 1965
4. 1965-66 Graduation picture
5. 2007-08 Wilder-Waite Yearbook



New September 12, 2008

1948-49 6th And 7th grade pictures

1949-50 Graduation Picture
            Graduation Dinner

September 18, 2008
1976,77,78,79,80,81 Class Pictures

October
Mr. Collins 6th grade 76-77
If you have any comments, corrections, or additional information, please contact me.  Also, if you have any pictures that you would like to have published on this site, please contact me. 
Wilder-Waite Teachers
1948-2007

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    WILDER-WAITE SCHOOL
         Dunlap District 323
Old Pictures of      2008 Spook Pictures
Wilder-Waite,
Staff, and Kids
Site Created and Owned by R. Bantz

Wilder-Waite History
Timeline of Illinois Education
                 Special thank you to:
Karen R. for all the help putting names with faces on old pictures.
Marie H. for old newspapers and graduation picture,.
Robert C. for his 1958 School Memory Book.
Ron Hinton for helping me locate old teacher records,.
Jane at Dunlap Public Library for all the help finding old records.
Clint A. for putting the names on Class of 1975 picture.
Cheryl V. for her 1964-1971 yearbooks.
Ron G. for all his great class pictures.
Betty Starnes Davis. for her Alta School pictures.
Jim D. for Alta pictures.
Larry P. for names and Richwoods information.
Fred B. for pictures, names, and a lot of Alta School history information.
Marilyn B. for 72-73 yearbook.
Pam Reynolds R. for the 1953 and 1955 pictures
Leslie Talbert N. for 77-81 class pictures.
Judy Hinshaw Wilmoth for 1948 pictures.
Eileen Diveley for the 1932 Glendale School pictures.
Jim Davis for yearbooks and graduation picture.
Shirley Dietz Sturm for 1949-50 graduation picture, dinner picture, and 48-49 6th and 7th grade picture.
Erik Varness for his K-6 WW class pictures.
Carl Anderson for his 1976-1977 picture and names.
The current Wilder-Waite School was established in 1948 and for 60 years has served families in the Alta, Peoria, and Dunlap area.   Many things have changed over the years, but the excellent education of  students has remained unchanged. This site is dedicated to all the students and staff that have passed through Wilder-Waite School the last 60 years.  If you have any old pictures, personal stories, or other memorabilia that you would like included, please e-mail me.  R. Bantz
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Looking for 76, 77, 78, 79, 81, 82  pictures and names 80-90!
1974  Haw Haw
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1965 Variety Show
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Attention Wayne Miller former students and/or soccer players!

Mr. Miller wants all of his former students,soccer players, and co-wokers to come to a open house on June 7th at his home.

Mr. Miller started his Dunlap career in 1977 at Wilder-Waite and moved to the Dunlap Middle School in 1998.  He also has been a longtime soccer coach at Dunlap High School.

For more information please e-mail me at
flower1945@comcast.net