Brooklyn M. Designs Planner Cover
Grass Lake School is thrilled to announce our 2022-23 school planner cover design that was created by our fourth-grade student, Brooklyn M. Her hand...
Jingle All The Way Thru
On Sunday, December 13, Grass Lake School’s amazing PTO conducted a special winter event called, “Jingle All The Way Thru” for all GLS Families...
Grass Lake School’s Annual Plant and Flower Pot Sale
On Saturday, May 4, Grass Lake School hosted their Annual Plant and Flower Pot Sale. Participants were able to purchase a large variety of...
Lunches for Lake County Haven
In January, some of Grass Lake’s National Honor Society students made lunches for women and children who reside at Lake County Haven. The Haven...
NEHS Open Arms Mission
Fourth and Fifth grade NEHS students made gingerbread houses and treat boxes to use as table decorations at the Antioch Senior Center in December....
PTO Hosts Snow Day
The Grass Lake School PTO hosted a “Snow Day” back in February on our secret sled hill behind the school. So many families came...
Eighth Grade Walks the Halls
Grass Lake School continued our tradition and celebration of Walk the Halls for our eighth grade students prior to their upcoming promotion ceremony. Due...
GLS Class of 2020 Makes a Splash
In lieu of the Eighth grade trip, the students had a beach party. Tuesday, July 7 was spent outdoors, enjoying the sun, water, games,...
NJHS & NEHS Help with Feed My Starving Children
The Grass Lake School Chapters of the National Elementary Honor Society and the National Junior Honor Society packed food at Feed My Starving Children...
NEHS Students Build Pumpkin Patch
This summer, Grass Lake School’s chapter of the National Elementary Honor Society has started a pumpkin patch on the school grounds as an ongoing...
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The Power of Collaboration: Actively Listening for Mutual Understanding
In previous editions of Connections, I have highlighted our District 117 Portrait of a Graduate which identifies six competencies we want our students to...
CHSD117 Unveils New Home for Life Skills Academy
CHSD117: Life Skills Academy
By Tanya Karner, Ed.D, Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
In a significant move towards enhancing educational opportunities for students, Community High School...