Be Happier By Giving Thanks

By Michele Barkley, Coordinator of Early Learning  The word gratitude is derived from the Latin word gratia, which means grace, graciousness, or grateful and is...

Palombi Raises Cancer Awareness

Each October, Palombi students and staff raise awareness for cancer by holding a parade in the neighborhood. In the past, this was always a...

Changes Coming to Palombi Middle School

It has been a number of years since sixth grade has been housed at Lake Villa School District 41’s middle school. Due to increased...

Preparing for a Return to On-site Learning

For the past 8 months the District 41 Administration has been preparing for a transition from Remote Learning and Teaching to In-person Instruction in...

Antioch, Our Community that Cares

As this very unusual year nears its end, I find myself again thinking how thankful and blessed I am to live in and lead...

Student Council Brightens Student Life

LCHS Student Council found ways throughout the fall to provide experiences and positively impact staff and students, despite increased safety precautions. In October, student council...

Congratulations to the 2021 Commended/Semi-Finalist National Merit Scholars

About a year ago, the class of 2021 took the PSAT/National Merit Qualifying Test. The primary function of this assessment is to serve as...

Lakes Senior Builds New Storage Cases

Lakes senior, James Mroczka designed and built the storage cases now in place in the 2nd floor Fine Arts hallway as his Eagle Scout...

Fall Play: She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms

On Oct 15-17, Eagle Theatre presented She Kills Monsters: Virtual Realms written by Qui Nguyen - 100% virtually on Zoom. The play revolves around...

Legends Finish Unprecedented High School Careers

Lakes Community High School has enjoyed tremendous success over the last four years, especially in our fall sports. From conference championships to sectional titles...

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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...