Emmons Kindergarten Round-Up is in Full Swing!

Emmons is currently conducting Kindergarten Round-Up. This is an opportunity for children living in the district to register for the 2020-2021 Kindergarten program. Emmons...

Unique Learning Opportunities for 5th Grade Students

Fifth graders at Emmons have been very busy participating in unique science and social studies learning experiences. In social studies class, they have been...

Newly Appointed Township Clerk, Meghan Dyer Dawe

We also appointed a new Township Clerk, Meghan Dyer Dawe, not only is she qualified for the position, she is the daughter of our...

Crosstown Classic

Photo by Sam Worden On January 10, 2020, the Antioch Sequoits varsity girls basketball team travelled to Lakes Community High School to take on their...

Fox Lake SD 114’s Zero Rate Change March 17, 2020 Ballot Proposal

Facility Improvement Priorities Building Security, Safety & Maintenance Issues  Question:What issues will be addressed through this funding? Answer:Based on recommendations from a recently completed facilities study, the...

Antioch Township Schedule of Senior Events: February-May 2020

Friday, February 28 & April 24 Cards, Cuts & Coffee Time: 9am-11am (doors open at 9am)Location: Antioch Township, 1625 Deep Lake Rd., Lake VillaCost: $12.00/haircut (refreshments...

Referendum on the March 17th Ballot

In December 2019, the board of education unanimously passed a resolution to place a $30.7 million referendum for much-needed facility improvements on the March...

Scenes from Winterfest 2020

On Saturday January 25 hundreds enjoyed the Lake Villa Township Winter Festival, there was free food, sledding, skating. 

Eagle Theatre Performs at IHSTF

Eagle Theatre was selected to perform their fall play, Failure: A Love Story, at the 45th annual Illinois High School Theatre Festival in January....

Illinois State Scholars Recognized at Antioch

Antioch Community High School is proud to have thirty seniors recognized by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission as 2019-2020 State Scholars. Students will be...

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The Power of Collaboration: Actively Listening for Mutual Understanding

In previous editions of Connections, I have highlighted our District 117 Portrait of a Graduate which identifies six competencies we want our students to...

CHSD117 Unveils New Home for Life Skills Academy

CHSD117: Life Skills Academy By Tanya Karner, Ed.D, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services In a significant move towards enhancing educational opportunities for students, Community High School...