Emmons Students Make History with First-Ever School Musical
For the first time in Emmons School history, students took the stage to perform a full-scale musical, delighting audiences with a vibrant and heartwarming...
ACHS Fall Theater Performs at IHS Theatre Fest
Congratulations are in order for Antioch Community High School’s incredible cast and crew, whose fall production of CLUE was selected to perform at the...
Lakes Fine Arts Students Recognized at the State Level
Nick Pearce and Miles Ripley were both selected as members of the Illinois High School Theatre Festival All State Production of The Prom. Across...
ACHS Students Bake for Good
By Madelyn Ripper, Sophomore, ACHS Student
At ACHS, one of the values embraced by students and staff is the importance of serving and supporting the...
Freshmen Visit Houses of Worship for Religious Forum
In early April, freshmen at both Antioch and Lakes spent the morning visiting local houses of worship as a part of their Social Studies...
Lakes Competitive Activities See Success at State
Lakes Competitive Activities are on a roll in their State series this year! Chess, Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), D117 Winterguard, Family, Career,...
Lake Villa District 41’s Board of Education: Illinois Association of School Board Governance Recognition...
Lake Villa District 41 proudly announces that our Board of Education was honored with the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) 2024 School Board...
Lakes Twentieth Anniversary Sculpture Unveiled
To celebrate 20 years of LCHS, we have commissioned Don Rambadt, the local artist who created our eagle sculpture at the main entrance, to...
Lake’s Josie Larson Becomes First Female Wrestling State Champion
Girls WrestlingSince the last issue of Connections was published, Lakes wrestling, led by Coach Mark Stave, has continued to make history. On March 1st,...
Lakes Eagles Take Flight: From New Orleans Jazz to Normandy Shores
Over Spring Break, 74 students, teachers and chaperones from the Lakes Music and Theatre Departments traveled to New Orleans, Louisiana, for 5 days of...
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Grand Opening of Vern Thelen Park
I am deeply honored to continue serving as your Antioch Township Supervisor. Running for office is never easy, and I’m sincerely grateful for the...
Antioch Township Schedule of Senior Events: July – September 2025
Monday Movie Series for Seniors
Location: Antioch Movie Theatre, 378 Lake StreetTime: All movies start at 10 AM (Theatre opens at 9:30 AM)July 21: Driving...
New Superintendent Appointed at Grass Lake School District 36
After careful consideration, Dr. William Newby has announced his decision to retire as Superintendent of Grass Lake School District 36 following the 2025-2026 school...