New Digital Broadcast Communication Plan Announced
One of the goals of our new strategic plan is to evaluate and enhance the way we communicate important news and updates about our...
Farewells & Memories
As we approach the end of another school year, it’s a time for farewells and reflection on the memories we’ve shared. It’s also a...
1964: The Tribute to Perform for ACHS Benefit Concert
The benefit concert is scheduled for May 10th. The benefit is presented by the ACHS Class of 1964 Reunion Committee. All tickets sold will...
Highlighting Positive Character Builds Exceptional Culture
If you, or someone you know, has had the privilege of having a family member attend ACHS or LCHS, you are likely aware that...
First LCHS Freshman Golfer to State
Athletics: LCHS
By Drew Bowen, LCHS Class of 2024
Brady Cross has been playing golf since he was four. Eleven years to improve mentally, physically, and...
CLC College and Career Navigator Guides CHSD 117 Students with a Plan for Their...
CLC Navigator: CHSD117
Community High School District 117 welcomes Michelle Gutierrez, a College of Lake County College and Career Navigator, to help high school students...
Introducing District 117 Portrait of a Graduate
In previous editions of Connections, I shared updates on the work of our strategic plan coalition of students, staff, families, and community members. This...
Building a Home Away from Home
I sometimes say that I loved high school so much that I never left, as my entire career has been spent in a high school....
Eagles Celebrate Twenty Years
Do you remember what you were doing 20 years ago on August 23, 2004? Some of you were so young, you were not even...
D117 Celebrates Student Voice
CHSD117: Student Voice
Both Antioch and Lakes High School provide numerous opportunities for students to share their voices, thoughts, opinions, passions, and experiences through...
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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...