A Season of Giving & Thanks

Throughout the past several months, I’ve witnessed firsthand the goodness of our community. As we move into the Holiday season, there will...

Open Arms Mission

Key people in the organization: 3 part-time staff, Board of Directors, 64 core weekly volunteers and 15 churches/organization volunteer groups.

Cross Country Teams Finished Strong in the 2020 Postseason

On October 17, the girls’ team won their 2nd consecutive NLCC title. Brooke Stromsland won her 2nd NLCC Title. Brooke Stromsland, Paige...

Lakes Alumni Win DIII National Football Championship

North Central College in Naperville won it’s first ever football national title in December. The Cardinals have 5 former Lakes Eagles on...

PTO Boo Drive-Thru

Grass Lake School PTO sponsored a spin on “Trunk or Treat.” Rather than having people walk and collect...

Antioch, Our Community that Cares

As this very unusual year nears its end, I find myself again thinking how thankful and blessed I am to live in...

LCHS Summer Freshman Academy

Lakes Community High School welcomed 65 students to our Summer Freshman Academy (SFA) from July 13-31, 2020. Since 2008, SFA has been...

One Team … All In!

These are certainly times that none of us would have ever expected. We were able to run a very small onsite summer...

NJHS & NEHS Help with Feed My Starving Children

The Grass Lake School Chapters of the National Elementary Honor Society and the National Junior Honor Society packed food at Feed My...

Celebrating Our Super-HEAR-os

All About EvanEvan is a 5th grader at Hillcrest Elementary School in Antioch. Playing sports is his favorite hobby and when he...

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The Paths of Our Graduates After District 117

In previous editions of Connections I have shared how proud we are of our new D117 Portrait of a Graduate that provides...

Math Fair Sums a Total Success

Math Fair: CHSD117 The 2023 District 117 Math Fair was a sum of many efforts by both Sequoits and...

ACHS Students Participate in a Cultural Exchange

STUDENT EXCHANGE: ACHS Students in German language classes at Antioch Community High School participated in a cultural exchange with...