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Distinguished Artists Inspire at Art Show

Congratulations to the following ACHS students who were recognized as Distinguished Artists at the NLCC Art Show. Caroline Devience (Senior), Arianna King...

Those Who Excel

Each year, the Illinois State Board of Education sponsors the Those Who Excel program to honor individuals who have made a significant...

Shared Experiences

The last school year has been consumed with the pandemic and the changes the pandemic brought upon all of us. The shifts...

LCHS Summer Freshman Academy

Lakes Community High School welcomed 65 students to our Summer Freshman Academy (SFA) from July 13-31, 2020. Since 2008, SFA has been...

Highlighting Three Eagles Pursuing Activities Outside of School

Axel Ellis Axel, a senior at LCHS, began taking guitar lessons at the...

Lakes Welcomes New Athletic Director

At the February 2021 board meeting, Matt Rife was officially hired as the new athletic director at Lakes Community High School. Rife,...

The Importance of Belonging

Throughout the history of mankind, people have the need to belong in the community in which they live. The importance of belonging...

Letter from Principal Eric Hamilton

As the countdown began to the beginning of another school year, I felt myself drawn to take...

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,...

Accomplished Students

Top One Percent Congratulations to Elijah Ruano for receiving the NASDA Academic All-American...

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Dr. Sandra Keim-Bounds

Superintendent of Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41 Began Superintendent Position on July 1, 2023

Summer Events Full of Milestones

As we move from summer into fall, I am grateful for the fun we had in Antioch...

Downtown Antioch Welcomes Open Space Redevelopment Groundbreaking

Blighted property to be redeveloped into park space, with an exposed creek waterway, performance space, splash pad, and inclusive playground