A Time of Reflection

As fall activities and sports give way to winter, it is important to provide pause and reflect on the year to this point. By...

Hand-Painted Historic Ghost Signs in Downtown Antioch

The charm and history of Antioch have brought visitors to the downtown shopping district for over a century. This fall, the Village of Antioch...

Running Strong

The ACHS Cross Country team gets ready for their meet at Grayslake.

Focused on the Student Experience

I am honored to be serving in my first year as superintendent and am dedicated to continuing the tradition of excellence that is evidenced by...

True Sense of Community

As I sat down to compose my first message in Connections Magazine, I looked at previous editions and found myself spending a considerable time...

Respect + Courtesy = Pride

What an honor and privilege it is to be serving as the newest Principal of Lakes Community High School (LCHS)! Education has been a...

Introducing Principal Brian Barsotti

Emmons has a new Principal! Brian Barsotti has joined the Emmons community and looks forward to serving the students, staff, and families. Learn more...

Thank You Dr. McKay

The end of the 2021–2022 school year is upon us, marking the final year of Dr. Jim McKay’s service to the students, staff and...

D117 Welcomes Two New Principals

NEW PRINCIPALS: CHSD117 Community High School District 117 is eager to announce Jori Bowen has accepted the position at Lakes Community High School as principal...

Summertime Is Here!

One of the many things I love about Antioch is the fact that throughout every season of the year, there are plenty of great...

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Showcasing Students’ Talent

As the proud Superintendent of District 34, I get the privilege of witnessing the remarkable talents and achievements of our students across the district....

Service with a Smile: AUGS Warrior Brew Bunch

During a typical morning at Antioch Upper Grade School, as the first bell rings, the students in Ms. Stetkus’ and Mr. Dabrowski’s classes are...

Student Spotlight: Maryrose Dadivas Shinesin Lake County Art Contest

Maryrose Dadivas, a talented student from Antioch Upper Grade School, has achieved remarkable success by placing second in the Lake County Treasurer’s annual 6th-8th...