Lakes Cheer Pushing New Heights

The Lakes cheer team has been very impressive this competition season. The team has earned a trophy in every competition this season. The program...

Lakes Host to Two Major Events

Lakes hosted the NLCC Dance Championships (1/17) and it’s inaugural MLK Basketball Tournament on 1/18 and 1/20. Both events were highly competitive and showcased...

Lakes Alumni Impress on Track and Field

A number of Lakes Alumni began their 2020 track and field seasons in January. Cooper Jazo (Illinois) started his season by tying his all...

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 the team....

Lakes Hosts D117 Day

On Friday, January 17, 2020 we hosted our first D117 Day across the District. Students at Lakes enjoyed a carnival atmosphere for the first...

Winterfest 2020 Brings Community Together

On Friday, January 31st, Antioch Community High School hosted a district wide event to bring our student communities together. The event included a dance...

Winter Art Show Highlights Student Artwork

The Winter Art Show is an opportunity to highlight the work of first semester art students in our community. It is a collaboration between...

Planting Seeds for Success

A fond childhood memory around this time was watching my father prepare for the garden plot he would rent. He would reserve a spot...

Sequoit Theater Performs Twice

The Sequoit Theatre family had two wonderful performances so far. In November, they performed Romeo and Juliet: Choose Your Own Ending. They shared an...

ILC Hosts 10th Annual Final Exam Breakfast

The Information and Learning Center’s Teen Advisory Board (TAB) hosted the 10th annual Final Exam Breakfast for all students. The ILC was decked out...

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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...