D117 Welcomes Two New Principals

NEW PRINCIPALS: CHSD117 Community High School District 117 is eager to announce Jori Bowen has accepted the position at Lakes Community High School as principal...

D117 Celebrates Outstanding Seniors for Class of 2022

OUTSTANDING SENIORS: CHSD117 Each year the faculty is asked to reflect on those seniors who have maintained a strong grade point average, made exceptional contributions...

LCHS Musical Plays to Packed Houses

THEATER: LCHS This past March, Eagle Theatre at Lakes Community High School was proud to present Pippin, our first in-person musical since 2 years ago....

D117 Athletic Departments Celebration Senior Athletes

SENIOR ATHLETES: CHSD117 Each year the athletic departments at ACHS and LCHS accept nominations from coaches and staff members for end of season awards. The...

Lakes Prom Brings Fire & Ice!

PROM: LCHS “Fire and Ice” was twice as nice this year for Lakes Prom of 22. The theme was apparent throughout the night from the...

Lakes Takes E-Sports to Another Level

E-SPORTS: LCHS Lakes Community High School is proud to be on the forefront of our state’s newest addition to the IHSA state level competitions. Our...

Lakes Celebrates Writer’s Week

WRITER’S WEEK: LCHS Before spring break, the Lakes English department hosted its annual Writers’ Week. Writers, storytellers, journalists and entertainers presented to English classes in...

District 117 Celebrates Religious Forum

RELIGIOUS FORUM: CHSD117 This year’s 12th Religious Diversity Forum was again virtual. We had Buddhist, Catholic, Hindu, Islam, Jewish, Mormon, Protestant and Sikh representatives answer...

Investing in Our Teachers

It has been researched and stated that the most important element in a successful classroom is a caring, qualified, and confident teacher. In Community...

D117 Hosts Inaugural Combined Winter Showcase

WINTER SHOWCASE: CHSD117 The semester ended with an amazing and historic event in the D117 Fieldhouse. The Visual Art and Music Departments from ACHS and...

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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...

Showcasing Students’ Talent

As the proud Superintendent of District 34, I get the privilege of witnessing the remarkable talents and achievements of our students across the district....

Service with a Smile: AUGS Warrior Brew Bunch

During a typical morning at Antioch Upper Grade School, as the first bell rings, the students in Ms. Stetkus’ and Mr. Dabrowski’s classes are...