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...
Wizards in Training
“We are only as strong as we are united, as weak as we are divided.” Albus Dumbledore The staff at Grass Lake School had...
Eighth Grade Promotion
The 2021 Eighth Grade Promotion ceremony was held on Friday, May 21 at 6:00 p.m. on the beautiful GLS school grounds. This spectacular ceremony...
NJHS Students Serve During Lunch Period
National Junior Honor Society students earned some service credit by trimming and bundling Box Tops for Education during their lunch period. The PTO collects...
Student Choir Performs at Chicago Wolves Game
On Sunday, November 19th, the Grass Lake School choir along with other local choirs have been invited to perform a patriotic song at the...
Students Deliver Fantastic Performance of Aladdin Jr.
Twenty-eight talented students from Grass Lake School put on a fantastic performance of Aladdin Jr. on March 13th. After several weeks of rehearsing lines,...
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....
Student Council Honors Bus Drivers
In December, Grass Lake School’s Student Council members shared kindness and appreciation by honoring our bus drivers. Throughout all of the changes and new...
Makerspace Room Creates a Multi-Sensory Experience
Grass Lake School is excited to dive into our second year of our Project-Based Learning initiative. Our little school house was transformed into a...
New Year, New Principal
With the new school year slated to begin on August 23, 2023, for students at Grass Lake, there are some big changes, but also...
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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...