The Fast Lane to the Finish: A Season of Celebration & Reflection
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s we dive headfirst into the whirlwind that is May, it’s clear that the end of the school year is anything but quiet. From...
Spring Greetings!
With the end of the school year in sight, we have reached a bittersweet season. This is the time we get to celebrate many...
Celebrating Excellence in Education
Antioch CCSD 34 is proud to celebrate Amy Smith, a fifth-grade teacher at Oakland Elementary School, who was recently honored as the Lake County...
Celebrating Students: Spring Showcase & Art Crawl
As we move into spring, I am thrilled to invite you to two incredible events that highlight the dedication, creativity, and hard work of...
Staff Role Models of Our D117 Portrait of a Graduate!
This feature, the first of a regular series, focuses on LCHS Social Studies Teacher Alex Jarosz and ACHS CTE Teacher Jon Salaban, two exceptional...
Get Ready for Acceptance Week
Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of teaching in six districts across four states, but District 117 has been by far the most...
Students Continue to Inspire
Our school community has had an exciting start to the new year, filled with outstanding arts, academics, and athletics achievements. We take great pride...
Preparing for an Exciting Summer
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ummer kicks off in a big way for Antioch, starting on Thursday, May 29 with the Taste of Summer Festival at the William E....
Empower to Achieve
In our district, fostering a “culture of high expectations” is not just an aspiration; it’s a core pillar in our strategic plan that has...
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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...