Antioch Community High School

Today at 4:00, tune in to a special #AntiochLiveSpotlight livestream of the Indoor Boys Track Showdown at chsd117.org/antiochlive, the ONLY place to stream Sequoit Athletics! Any other livestream links you may find are not affiliated with ACHS.

Another week, and another teacher added to the Antioch Teacher Project. Check it out here: https://bit.ly/3wBrCEI

A new teacher has been added to the Antioch Teacher Project portrait gallery. Click here to see who it is: https://bit.ly/3wBrCEI

Congratulations to Sequoit Media! They are a finalist for the National Scholastic Press Association Online Pacemaker Award! This award is one of the highest honors a student media program can achieve, recognizing excellence in student journalism, particularly online media.

Tickets are on sale now for D117 Jazz Night, March 20 at Lakes! Enjoy a night of dinner and live music and help fund scholarship opportunities for D117 music students. Scan the QR code or go to d117jazznight.square.site to buy your tickets!

The first photos from the Antioch Teach Project, a (hopefully) weekly portrait session with ACHS teachers are live now. Click on this link to take a look: https://bit.ly/3IfIweD

The Antioch Athletic Department would like to thank the Antioch Pizza Shop of Antioch for their generous donations to our athletic programs throughout the year. They continuously go above and beyond to support our school community. We are very appreciative of their generosity.

Your very own Sequoit Sidekicks will be playing in the NLCC Buddy Ballers Tournament on Thursday, February 15. Come out to Round Lake HS to watch your Sequoits take on Wauconda at 5:30 and Grant at 6:15.

Tune into a special Antioch Live Spotlight livestream today at 2:00, as ACHS recognizes Black History Month with Blues in the School, featuring a performance by Chicago Blues Legends John Primer and Demetria Taylor. chsd117.org/antiochlive

Get your ticket for the all new Winterfest 2024 for $30. District 117 is honored to host Polar Palooza will bring the same amazing DJ and professional Emcee, Inflatable Wipe-out and obstacles and a brand new video game room. https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/39295/sessions/105537/sections/66395/tickets https://sequoits.my.canva.site/d117-polar-palooza

Did you have fun at Homecoming '23? Join us for a higher energy night with the same DJ and professional Emcee for the Polar Palooza Concert 2024! Not into the loud music, you can enjoy the video gaming room or the extreme inflatables and snow cone vendor.

Don't miss out on one of the biggest events of the year. Winterfest/Polar Palooza 2024 will be a great time. Check out the website for everything you can do on Saturday night from 6-9. https://sequoits.my.canva.site/d117-polar-palooza Purchase Tickets on the following link https://www.vancoevents.com/us/events/landing/39295

FAFSA Completion Night @ ACHS: Tuesday, January 30th 6-8PM in the ILC.

Good luck to Sequoits Reddy Heilig and Marshall Gehrke as they head to Peoria to rehearse and perform in the ILMEA All-State Honors Choir! Congratulations to you and Mr. Hickey on this tremendous achievement! We are so proud of you! Concert information at ilmea.org

Due to untreated ice on side streets, we will follow a late start schedule at ACHS & LCHS today January 23, 2024, starting at 9:20 am. There will be no zero hour P.E. Busses will follow their normal late start schedule pick up times.

The Antioch Athletic Department would like to thank the Antioch Pizza Shop of Antioch for their generous donations to our athletic programs throughout the year. They continuously go above and beyond to support our school community. We are very appreciative of their generosity.

We couldn't do our 8th grade open house last night, so it's been rescheduled to Monday, January 22, from 6-8PM. See you there!

Due to the extreme cold forecasted by the National Weather Service for January 16, D117 will be conducting an E-Learning day to ensure our students are safe from possibly hazardous conditions. All students should stay at home and participate in E-Learning using their Chromebook starting with their first-period class tomorrow at 9:20 AM.

Due to the widespread nature of power outages January 12, we are cancelling E-Learning today and using an Emergency Day / Snow Day. This school day will be made up later in the year. Details on the make-up day will be communicated through Infinite Campus and other district communication channels.

Due to the winter storm forecasted by the National Weather Service for January 12, we will be conducting an E-Learning day to ensure our students are safe from possibly hazardous travel conditions. All students should stay at home and participate in E-Learning using their Chromebook starting with their first-period class tomorrow at 9:20 AM.