News – Lakes Student Media

Jori Bowen’s What Makes a Great Teacher?

April 20, 2018

The most recent issue of Talon Times featured a story about what makes a good teacher. Three Lakes staff members lent their voices to this piece, including Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction, Jori Bowen. Her acrostic...

Dancing With the Stars Season 26 Cast Revealed

April 18, 2018

Really: Could Lakes Hold All the Chickens in the World?

March 22, 2018

Recap of 2018 Olympic Opening Ceremony

February 22, 2018

2018 So Far…

January 16, 2018

The Truth About Net Neutrality

Mya Pfeifer, Social Media Coordinator

December 19, 2017

Filed under News, State & National

This week the Federal Commissions Committee, or the FCC, took a vote to repeal Obama-era “net neutrality”, which is causing quite a panic across the country. However much of this panic is caused by the misunderstanding of what...

Three Million Dollars of Marijuana in Round Lake

Nathan Battaglia, Business Manager

October 31, 2017

Filed under Community, News

A woman from Round Lake, IL was arrested on October 7; Police found an estimated of three million dollars of marijuana in her home and in her storage unit. In addition, possession of cannabis, she is being charged of unlawful we...

Last Minute Legislation to Save School Funding

Filed under Community, Home, News, School

The recent story entitled "A Change In Graduation Requirements" has been retracted. The Talon Times apologizes for any inconvenience this may have caused. Graduation requirements have not changed....

Contract Upgrades

April 21, 2017

District 117: 2015-2020 Strategic Plan