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...
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....
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...
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...
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...
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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...