STEM in the Classroom

The 5th Grade Technology class explored the history of technology development. As a culminating project to apply what they learned, students experimented with various...

Exceptional Staff Recognized

The Regional Office of Education recently launched an annual countywide program to honor exceptional educators and staff members. Emmons Board of Education members and...

Free Preschool Program for the 2024-2025 School Year

Emmons School District is partnering with Grass Lake School District to host a free half day preschool program for the coming 2024-2025 school year....

Emmons Bursts Forward with Music

Music is an integral part of the Emmons School program everyday. When students arrive in the morning they are greeted by staff members and...

Unique Learning Opportunities for 5th Grade Students

Fifth graders at Emmons have been very busy participating in unique science and social studies learning experiences. In social studies class, they have been...

Emmons Celebrates 100 Days of School in Style

On February 1st, first grade teachers and students dressed in white wigs, pearl necklaces, and carried canes as they hobbled around the school. A...

Emmons Secures IDNR Grant

Emmons school has been awarded the $2,000 Illinois Schoolyard Habitat action grant through the Illinois Department of Natural Resources to install a native plant...

Emmons Continues to Expand Opportunities for Students

During the 2019-2020 school year, the Emmons School community engaged in a year-long strategic planning process that resulted in 3 areas of focus: curriculum,...

Emmons Students Make History with First-Ever School Musical

For the first time in Emmons School history, students took the stage to perform a full-scale musical, delighting audiences with a vibrant and heartwarming...

Students Travel to Outer Space!

Led by Mrs. Gehring and Ms. Pietschman, students in grades 5th-8th had the opportunity to participate in a summer space camp. As part of...

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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...