Our E-Sport team won their sectional out in Rockford for Rocket League and will be going down state Friday after school as they have their competitions early on Saturday. Lakes went 11-1 nearly sweeping the competition. Nicely done!
Eagle Families, check out the April 25th edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1txqsQ-kpe8mLS4KK0GcL2nOPnz6SYcdWt1Me2a2o1fw/edit?usp=sharing
FCCLA did an excellent job at State:
Stacy Behnke- Preschool lesson- GOLD! 
Eleanor Mackellar- Frosted cakes- GOLD! 
Skyler Bryant- Frosted cakes- GOLD! 
Sara Thomason- Frosted cakes- GOLD! 
Johnathan Gomez- Salad Production- GOLD (and qualified for Nationals!)
🥇🥇🥇🥇    

Eagle Families, check out the April 18th edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h21v-9Gdta-I1S_YULY1QLSoeIiaYpgwFfqKk24PB3g/edit
Architecture students in Mr. Cardarella's class have been working on completing a house design of their own. After they drafted their designs, they built models of their houses. They turned out great! 




Seniors, there are only 6 weeks left until Graduation! Don't forget that all fees must be paid to participate in the end-of-year activities. Statements were mailed on March 28, 2022, for any senior with an outstanding balance and instructions on how to pay those fees.



Please join us TONIGHT at 6:30 for College Planning Night:  IACAC Member and college rep will walk students/families through the College Application timeline, tips and how to best complete a college application.  Designed for Juniors but great info for Sophomores and Freshman. 
Eagle Families, check out the April 4th edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r6aYEtOh40Njb5ACwiXljMAtiUyrN7cz6A5BKo9p-F8/edit?usp=sharing
Eagle Families, check out the March 21st edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wM6BHeYyBL4RV1IClnWWB_k0JNkk32Abxa-3jAV1AD0/edit?usp=sharing
Superintendent Search Survey
The  Board of Education of Community School District 117 invites you to complete a survey to assist with our current Superintendent search.  This survey will be open through midnight on March 23, 2022. To participate, please click here:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQZSMZC
Encuesta para la búsqueda de un superintendente
La Junta de Educación del Distrito Comunitario 117 le invita a completar una encuesta para ayudar con nuestra búsqueda de Superintendente. Esta encuesta estará abierta hasta la medianoche del 23 de marzo de 2022. Para participar, haga clic aquí:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/RQZSMZC
Eagle Families, check out the March 11th edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1O7pRjTEdbvWkToC0BmCCgvkPyb62ZRqltB6R3_ori0I/edit?usp=sharing
Eagle Families, check out the March 7th edition of News From The Nest: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xkercCdFZxvYnFhLVjRYWWlLK6ScgiAtKujCQPtzscs/edit
D117 is looking for great people to be AP Exam Proctors during the first two weeks of May. Great Pay and a Friendly Environment! Check out the job description attached and apply here:
https://www.applitrack.com/d117/onlineapp/default.aspx?Category=Tutors
Eagle Families, check out the February 28th edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1j1l7rBTnc7PalL3uiReH6K0Qe3lz-l7bF43S0PwNWHk/edit?usp=sharing
Eagle Families, check out the February 21st edition of News From The Nest:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1fxgNN-1fXASLKFTEM1J2qWBIGBlUFbH56j-NOnKKZDA/edit?usp=sharing
Due to potential dropping temperatures and wide-spread icing on local roads this afternoon, District 117 after school clubs, activities and rehearsals have been canceled for today. Please contact coaches, club sponsors, directors, and activity leaders with any questions.
Congratulations to Coach Lopez on earning the MVP trophy! He is a dedicated teacher, coach, excellent case manager who works incredibly hard for his students. Way to go, Mr. Lopez!

Raymond Kia wants to remind us to Avoid Distracted Driving to stay safe on the roads in 2022. Never
Text & Drive! Thank you, Raymond Kia, for your community partnership. #acceleratethegooddw
Class of 2012,
There is a Facebook page with info about your 10-year reunion!
 Join here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/793675471510352
Please join the visual arts department in congratulating Hunter Savell ('22) for her 1st place finish in the ArtConnectED Graphic Design Art Throwdown. 30+ students from local area high schools participated in the challenge on February 3rd.  They had 90 minutes to design the logo and graphics for a fictional sushi truck.  
Check out Hunter's award winning design attached below!

