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ADMINISTRATION
Laura Clark
Assistant Principal
lclark@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3497
Kate O'Brien
Principal
kobrien@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3419
2-YEAR-OLD
Nancy Izzo
Preschool Teacher
nizzo@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3480
Roja Selvvakumar
Preschool Teacher Assistant
rselvvakumar@holyfamilyparish.org
3-YEAR-OLD
Fabiana Levanteze
Preschool Teacher Assistant
flevanteze@holyfamilyparish.org
Stacey O'Keefe
Preschool Teacher Assistant
sokeefe@holyfamilycatholicacademy.org
Germine Rizk
Preschool Teacher Assistant
grizk@holyfamilyparish.org
Kelley Sgroi
3-year-old Preschool Teacher
ksgroi@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3519
Taylor Summers
3-year-old Preschool Teacher
tsummers@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3459
Sarah Tomsovic
3-year-old Preschool Teacher
stomsovic@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3449
4-YEAR-OLD
Carol Betts
4-year-old Preschool Teacher
cbetts@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3500
Florencia Broglino
Preschool Teacher Assistant
fbroglino@holyfamilyparish.org
Lauren Longmeyer
4-year-old Preschool Teacher
Llongmeyer@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3422
Linda Malkas
Preschool Teacher Assistant
lmalkas@holyfamilyparish.org
Laura Podgorny
Teacher Assistant/CARE Director
CARE@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3507
Dina Sand
4-year-old Preschool Teacher
dsand@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3502
Jill Wywialowski
4-year-old Preschool Teacher
jwywialowski@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3435
KINDERGARTEN
Alyssa Guzman
Kindergarten Teacher
aguzman@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3454
Anna Jones
Teacher Assistant
ajones@holyfamilyparish.org
Suzanne Martinez
Teacher Assistant
smartinez@holyfamilyparish.org
Meghan Moffett
1st Grade Teacher
mmoffett@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3429
FIRST GRADE
Nicolette Castillo
Teacher Assistant
ncastillo@holyfamilyparish.org
Mona Connelly
Teacher Assistant
mconnelly@holyfamilyparish.org
Germine Keiriz
1st Grade Teacher
gkeiriz@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3460
Laura Moynihan
1st Grade Teacher
lmoynihan@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3465
SECOND GRADE
Alexandra Jusi
2nd Grade Teacher
ajusi@holyfamilyparish.org
Mina Kondraros
Teacher Assistant
mkondraros@holyfamilyparish.org
Jodie Speziale
2nd Grade Teacher
jspeziale@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3467
Stephany Standafer
Teacher Assistant
sstandafer@holyfamilyparish.org
THIRD GRADE
Danielle Aguirre
Teacher Assistant
daguirre@holyfamilyparish.org
Lisa Arthur
3rd Grade Teacher
larthur@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3485
Karen Bacha
Teacher Assistant
kbacha@holyfamilyparish.org
Lindsey Ludwig
3rd Grade Teacher
lludwig@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3492
FOURTH GRADE
Pam Gannon
Teacher Assistant
pgannon@holyfamilyparish.org
Pramona Jeyananth
Teacher Assistant
pjeyananth@holyfamilyparish.org
Lorraine Liesenberg
4th Grade Teacher
lliesenberg@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3493
Debbie Toussaint
4th Grade Teacher
Dtoussaint@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3479
FIFTH GRADE
Carla Anforth
Teacher Assistant
Canforth@holyfamilyparish.org
Zach Phillips
5th Grade teacher
zphillips@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3499
Samantha Streeter
5th Grade Teacher
sstreeter@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3432
Middle Grades (6-8)
Mary Anderson
Middle School Teacher
manderson1@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3505
Diego Castaneda
Middle School Spanish Teacher
mrdiego@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3452 ext. 8122
Cindi Frayman
Middle School Teacher
cfrayman@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3516
Christine Lopez
Middle School Teacher
clopez@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3506
Shentil Mann
Middle School Teacher
smann@holyfamilyparish.org
Anne Pacion
Middle School Teacher
apacion@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3473
Eileen Paparone
Middle School Teacher
epaparone@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3494
Amy Vassos
Middle School Teacher
avassos@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3472
SPECIAL TEACHERS
Claudia Duda
Special Education Teacher
cduda@holyfamilyparish.org
Connor Lang
Physical Education Teacher
clang@holyfamilyparish.org
Jessica Loyaga
Spanish Teacher
JLoyaga@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3452 ext. 8121
Lisa McKian
Preschool Music Teacher & Choir Director
lmckian@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3452 ext. 8123
Chris Misch-Bloxdorf
Music Teacher
Cmisch@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3464
Jamie Schnell
Art Teacher
Jschnell@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3466
Alisha Welc
Reading Specialist
awelc@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3444
Mandy Zobel
Teacher Assistant
mzobel@holyfamilyparish.org
STAFF
Deb Atkins
Director of School Development
datkins@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3461
Anne Ballard
School Counselor
aballard@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3508
Seana Barnett
Administrative Assistant and Athletic Coordinator
sbarnett@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3452
Katie Bird
IB Coordinator
kbird@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3496
Courtney Bond
Administrative Assistant
cbond@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3452
Janice Geisheker
Technology Coach
jgeisheker@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3509
Kathy Knuth
School Nurse
kknuth@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3481
John Martin
Athletic Director
ad@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3452
Jennifer Negrete
CARE
jnegrete@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3507
Jackie Podgorny
CARE
847-907-3507
Jamie Podgorny
CARE
847-907-3507
Laura Podgorny
Teacher Assistant/CARE Director
CARE@holyfamilyparish.org
847-907-3507
George Stevens
CARE
gstevens@holyfamilyparish.org
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