the newly formed DuKane Conference along with Wheaton North, Wheaton Warrenville South, Glenbard North, and Lake Park from the DuPage Valley Conference while new member, Glenbard South High School joins in and the River and Valley Divisions became eliminated. In 2019–2020 school year, Fenton will replace West Aurora when accepting to leave the conference for the Southwest Prairie Conference. Membership Former members * Naperville Community HS split into Naperville Central HS and Naperville North HS (which had no connection with the conference) in 1970. ** School renamed Wheaton Warrenville South HS in 1992. *** In 2000, St. Charles HS renamed St. Charles East when St. Charles North opened in 2001 Timeline Athletes Joaquin Vargas of Streamwood High School was the 1st place winner at the 2021/22 conference in the freshman 182lb weight class. Sports The conference currently oversees a total of 17 sports. Young men and women may compete in basketball, bowling, Dance, cheerleading, cross country, chess, golf, gymnastics, soccer, swimming & diving, tennis, track & field, speech, and volleyball. Young men may compete in baseball, football, and wrestling, while young women may compete in badminton and softball. References External links Upstate Eight Conference Illinois High School Association, Official Site Illinois high school sports conferences