Eagles Soar Into New School Year
It’s amazing to think we are already one-third of the way through the school year, but the saying, “Time flies when you are having...
LCHS Fall Athletics a Huge Success
Athletics: LCHS
Lakes Community High School’s fall athletic successes picked up right where last spring’s accomplishments left off! With 31 all-conference athletes, the Eagles made...
Accelerated Placement Act Automatically Enrolls
Automatic Enrollment: CHSD117
According to the new Accelerated Placement Act, all Illinois public school districts are required to automatically enroll students who meet/exceed in English...
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...
TechSmart Pilots Computer Science for Students
Computer Science - CHSD117
TechSmart is a new course we are piloting in the 2022-23 school year with a curriculum pathway that will have a...
Communicating with Families
Communication - CHSD117
Communicating effectively with our families and community is a priority for Community High School District 117. We believe that communication leads to...
Spring Music & Visual Arts Festival a Success
Music & Arts - CHSD117
One of the highlights of the D117 Fine Arts Department is the annual Spring D117 Music and Visual Arts Festival....
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...
Lakes Teacher Awarded Seminar Grant
Awards - LCHS
Congratulations to Lakes HS teacher, Ms. Alex Jarosz, who was one of 40 educators nationwide to participate in a competitive weeklong...