Lakes Fall Play Creates One of a Kind Experience for Audience
Theater: LCHS
For the first time in recent Lakes history, the theater department brought the audience onto the stage with our actors. Eagle Theatre presented...
Sequoit Theater Plays to Sold Out Audiences
Theater: ACHS
The Sequoit Theatre produced the production Puffs by Matt Cox. Puffs looks at the life of Wayne, Megan, Oliver, and other fellow Puffs...
Becoming the Best Version of Ourself
As I write this, the calendar is turning from April to May. This is one of the busiest times in any school in America,...
Career and Tech Education Department Brings Back Mock Interview to D117
Mock Interviews: ACHS
Mock Interviews returned to ACHS for the first time since March 12, 2020! Students in Personal Finance and Life Resource Management were...
Eagle Theatre at Illinois State Theatre Festival
LCHS: Theatre
Eagle Theatre had a grand time bringing their fall play, William Shakespeare’s As You Like It, down to the Illinois HS Theatre...
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...
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...
Highlighting Positive Character Builds Exceptional Culture
If you, or someone you know, has had the privilege of having a family member attend ACHS or LCHS, you are likely aware that...
Another IHSA Academic All State Selection for Lakes Community High School
LCHS: Academic All State
The Illinois High School Association’s (IHSA) Academic All State Team is the top honor a senior student athlete can receive...