An Inspiring Introduction to ‘Warrior Girl Unearthed’
By Sammy Hlinak, Class of 2027
On October 24, Lakes invited acclaimed author, Angeline Boulley, to speak in front of the sophomores and give a...
LCHS, ACHS Lands AP Honor Roll with “Silver”Distinction
College Board announced that Antioch Community High School and Lakes Community High School have been named to the Advanced Placement® Program (AP®) School Honor...
Students Engage Younger Learners at Math Fair
On October 21, District 117 hosted an exciting Math Fair at the McKay Center that added up to a fantastic evening of learning and...
Eagles Reach New Heights
As we say “Goodbye” to fall, I am thrilled to share the incredible community spirit that has defined this season at Lakes. Our talented...
Lakes Fall Choir Concert: A New Chapter Begins!
Lakes Choirs performed a Fall choral concert on Wednesday October 23rd in the Lakes Auditorium. It was the first for our new choir director...
Lakes Fall Play: The Yellow Boat
Eagle Theatre performed David Saar’s The Yellow Boat this October as a part of their 24-25 theatre season. The students worked hard in all...
IDSA Conference Impactful
Lakes student leaders Basim Al-Nafoosi, Bee Aranda, Aditi Arunachalam, Rob Bode, Aubrey Burgart, Aliyna Cox, Jack Marino, Adey Martin, Olivia Miller, Cassidy Monk, Perla...
2nd Annual Halloween Car Show Delivers Spooky Fun
On Saturday, October 26, Lakes Clubs and Activities brought the community together for their second Halloween-themed Car Show, Touch-a-Truck, and Trunk-or-Treat event. This festive...
Lakes Recognizes 2025-26 Illinois State Scholars
Illinois Student Assistance Commission congratulates 46 Lakes Community High School students for their academic excellence.
We are pleased to announce that 46 students from Lakes...
Lakes Fall Athletics Has Strong Season
Boys Cross CountryBoys Cross Country had another very strong season. Regular season highlights include placing 4th in the Lake County Invite, 14th at First...
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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...