STEM in the Classroom
The 5th Grade Technology class explored the history of technology development. As a culminating project to apply what they learned, students experimented with various...
Oakland Wins Big & Small
We have much to celebrate, both big and small wins, this year at Oakland. It has been a challenging year, without a doubt, but...
Mental Health Awareness Month
The LCHS Student Services Team publishes a monthly newsletter for students and families. In May, they drew from several resources to highlight the importance...
Celebrating PLAY!
Play is one of the most important ways in which children gain essential knowledge and skills. For this reason, at the Early Learning Center,...
Congratulations to Our 2021 Illinois State Scholars
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) has recognized these Illinois high school students as 2021-22 State Scholars for their outstanding academic achievement. Using a...
NSDA Northern IL District Student of the Year
The award is presented to a graduating senior who best represents the tenets of the National Speech and Debate Association’s Code of Honor: humility,...
Here Comes the Sun
A hopeful morning drive in Hastings Lake Forest Preserve.
Building for the Future
As I write my first “From the Mayor’s Office” segment, I cannot tell you how excited I am to get started as your Mayor....
Congratulations to Our Emmons 8th Grade Graduates
Alejandra Aguila
David Bradley
Madalynn Dahl
Hayden Daniels
Connor Devine
Jacob Diwa
Cassidy Duffy
Julian Earley
Nina Earley
Brayden Edwards
Delaney Emering
Bryce Galarneau
Jorge Garcia
Dominick Garrett
Savannah Graham
Tyrone Hoy
Piper Ipsen
Laura Jantz
William Karasek
Aidan Lax
Angelena Lemmermann
Vivian Lorch
Kayliana Losinger
Bryan...
Celebrating Our Journey
Without question, the pandemic has taken an incredible toll on so many aspects of our lives. Individuals of all ages, families across our community,...