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Community High School District 117 Families,
On behalf of The Board of Education I am pleased to announce that after a national search was conducted, Dr. Jeff Feucht has been hire...
On the evenings of April 11th, 13th, and 15th, the District 117 Administration and Board of Education will be reviewing candidates for the Superintendent of Schools open position. ...
Community High School District 117 surveyed our learning community for what they are looking for in the next Superintendent. check out the results HERE.
Principal Dave Newberry has been a positive fixture at Lakes Community High School since it was first constructed 18 years ago. Mr. Newberry has been a strong and consistent admin...
The Community High School District 117 Board of Education has, for the second time, been recognized for its exceptional governance practices by the Illinois Association of School B...
The Community High School District 117 Board of Education has been recognized for their exceptional governance practices by the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB). Distri...
As D117 students, teachers, and staff fully return to classrooms for the first time in over a year, it is important to recognize the journey D117 has taken since March 2020, and lo...
Mr. Kurt Rowells, the CHSD117 Director of Extra-Curriculars, and Ms. Marni Polakow, the ACHS Athletic Director, hosted the parents and guardians of the Antioch athletes. It was a w...
Illinois Governor Pritzker announced today that he is issuing a face mask mandate for all schools. Therefore, the District will require all students, staff, and visitors to wear a...
On Tuesday night, Community High School District 117 administration and board members cut the ribbon of the new field house by crossing the indoor track's finish line . The event w...
"We need some time to ensure student and staff safety upon return to school. By October, if all goes well and our health metrics are stable, all our students and staff will have t...
All first-time AP students are invited to attend AP Boot Camp on Tuesday, August 10 from 9 am - 2:30 pm! This event will be held at Lakes High School. All first-time AP students sh...
District 117 Stakeholders,
District 117 has continually adhered to the recommendations and guidance provided by our state and local health department. On Friday, June 11, 2021, th...
In partnership with Jewel Osco, Community High School District 117, Antioch Community School District 34, Emmons School District 33, Grasslake Elementary School District 36, Lake V...
Opening school buildings doesn’t increase the spread of COVID-19 in places where cases of hospitalizations from the virus are rare, according to two new studies, Matt Barnum, of Ch...
On Monday, November 23rd Dr. Marvin Bembry virtually joined the staff of Community High School District 117 to share his knowledge on 'Resilience in Crisis'. The presentation he ga...
Perseverance through Leadership: The Role of School Board Members
To recognize the outstanding efforts of the nearly 6,000 elected school board members throughout the state, Novem...
Although the social distancing and safety guidelines in place in response to the COVID-19 pandemic prevent CHSD117 from hosting our traditional Veterans Day ceremony at ACHS this...