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...
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,...
Eagle Theatre Performs at IHSTF
Eagle Theatre was selected to perform their fall play, Failure: A Love Story, at the 45th annual Illinois High School Theatre Festival...
Letter from Principal Dave Newberry
I am often asked, “What is it like to work in an empty school building during the...
LCHS During the Pandemic
When a storm is coming, all other birds seek shelter. The eagle alone avoids the storm by flying above it. So in...
Illinois State Scholars Recognized at Lakes
The Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) is pleased to recognize these Illinois high school students who have been named 2020-21 State Scholars...
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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