Martin Students Chime in on New Math Program

The newly adopted math program has been successful, and students have shown significant improvement in their understanding of mathematical concepts. Student engagement has also...

Hooper’s Leaders Share

Hooper Leaders share why Hooper School is a special place! Iris 1. What makes Hooper so special? “The teachers help me learn; it is a safe place.” 2....

Thompson Thrills with First Roar Assembly

We are thrilled to share that our incredible Thompson Tigers came together for the very first Roar Assembly, where we celebrated the empowering Habit...

Building Communications Skills For Life

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

Sequoits Students Thrive with Competitive Activities

Antioch Community High School’s competitive teams are in full swing. The ACHS Math Team, proudly known as Sin(dicate), kicked off the year with a...

An Inspiring Introduction to ‘Warrior Girl Unearthed’

By Sammy Hlinak, Class of 2027 On October 24, Lakes invited acclaimed author, Angeline Boulley, to speak in front of the sophomores and give a...

LCHS, ACHS Lands AP Honor Roll with “Silver”Distinction

College Board announced that Antioch Community High School and Lakes Community High School have been named to the Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor...

Sequoits Off to Excellent Start

I t is hard to believe we are already creating content for the Winter Edition of Connections. It seemed like yesterday when we welcomed our...

Students Engage Younger Learners at Math Fair

On October 21, District 117 hosted an exciting Math Fair at the McKay Center that added up to a fantastic evening of learning and...

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Grand Opening of Vern Thelen Park

I am deeply honored to continue serving as your Antioch Township Supervisor. Running for office is never easy, and I’m sincerely grateful for the...

Antioch Township Schedule of Senior Events: July – September 2025

Monday Movie Series for Seniors Location: Antioch Movie Theatre, 378 Lake StreetTime: All movies start at 10 AM (Theatre opens at 9:30 AM)July 21: Driving...

New Superintendent Appointed at Grass Lake School District 36

After careful consideration, Dr. William Newby has announced his decision to retire as Superintendent of Grass Lake School District 36 following the 2025-2026 school...