The Porter Players announced on April 21 that their 2026 Spring Musical will be “Alice in Wonderland,” with performances scheduled from April 30 through May 2, 2026. Additional information and show times are available on the Porter Players page.
This announcement is significant for students, families, and community members interested in local arts and school activities. The event offers an opportunity for students to participate in a well-known production and for the public to engage with the school’s performing arts program.
Lockport Township High School District 205 represents Will County, including Lockport Township High School East according to the Illinois Report Card. The district serves grades nine through twelve and enrolled 3,836 students during the 2019-2020 school year. It is classified as a high school district located in Lockport and Will County, as reported by the Illinois Report Card.
The Illinois State Board of Education reports that Lockport Township High School District 205 employs a total of 205 teachers who earn an average salary of $81,598 before pension contributions; women make up about sixty percent of teachers while men account for forty percent. No teachers had more than ten absences during a school year according to data from the Illinois Report Card.
Demographically, seventy-one percent of students are White, five percent are Black, twenty percent are Hispanic, and two percent are Asian based on figures from the Illinois Report Card. In terms of spending, Lockport Township High School District spent $22,222 per student in 2020 with total expenditures reaching $85 million according to the same source.
During the same period, ninety-six students were identified as chronically truant—defined by missing at least five percent of mandated school days without valid excuse—resulting in a chronic truancy rate of two-and-a-half percent for Lockport Township High School District compared to a statewide average of nearly ten percent as reported by the Illinois Report Card.
