Gearing Up for Summertime
It looks like we’re in for an early spring! At the beginning of February, both Punxsutawney Phil and Woodstock Willie called for an early...
Building a Home Away from Home
I sometimes say that I loved high school so much that I never left, as my entire career has been spent in a high school....
The Paths of Our Graduates After District 117
In previous editions of Connections I have shared how proud we are of our new D117 Portrait of a Graduate that provides six competencies...
Let’s Shop Local This Year
As we start the holiday season in Antioch, I’m reminded of the joy this time of year brings, especially the time I can spend...
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...
The Importance of Community Partnerships
Not surprisingly, research supports the fact that family involvement in schools improves student achievement. Did you know that research also supports the importance of...
A Place Where Dreams Take Flight
This past fall, our students, staff, and community have achieved new heights and embraced accomplishments that exemplify our school’s spirit. Here’s a glimpse of...
Investing in Future Education
As we dive deeper into the spring semester and warmer temperatures, it brings us immense joy to highlight the outstanding achievements of our students...
A Season of Honor, Success & Accolades
The groundhog in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania said spring is coming early, and the sun is finally starting to poke out again. I hope your midwinter...
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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...