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ADMINISTRATION
Laura Clark
Assistant Principal
Email Laura Clark
847-907-3497
Kate O'Brien
Principal
Email Kate O'Brien
847-907-3419
2-YEAR-OLD
Renee Biafora
Teacher Assistant
Email Renee Biafora
Nancy Biank
Teacher Assistant
Email Nancy Biank
Mariya Dmytryuk
Teacher Assistant
Email Mariya Dmytryuk
Nancy Izzo
Preschool Teacher (2s)
Email Nancy Izzo
847-907-3422
Donna Lorch
Two-year-old preschool teacher
Email Donna Lorch
847-907-3429
3-YEAR-OLD
Carol Allar
Teacher Assistant
Email Carol Allar
Jamie Breeden
Teacher Assistant
Email Jamie Breeden
Christine Lopez
Preschool Teacher (3s and 4s)
Email Christine Lopez
847-348-6634
Sandy Maiorano
Preschool Teacher (3s)
Email Sandy Maiorano
847-907-3496
Lisa McNamee
Teacher Assistant
Email Lisa McNamee
Maggie Miller
Email Maggie Miller
Kelley Sgroi
Preschool Teacher (3s)
Email Kelley Sgroi
847-907-3501
4-YEAR-OLD
Carol Betts
Preschool Teacher (4s)
Email Carol Betts
847-907-3500
Katherine Bird
Preschool Teacher (4s)
Email Katherine Bird
847-907-3521
Mariya Dmytryuk
Teacher Assistant
Email Mariya Dmytryuk
Sarah Letts
Preschool Teacher (4s)
Email Sarah Letts
847-907-3435
Christine Lopez
Preschool Teacher (3s and 4s)
Email Christine Lopez
847-348-6634
Diane Lutz
Teacher Assistant
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Lisa Orlando
Teacher Assistant
Email Lisa Orlando
Mona Tadros
Teacher Assistant
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KINDERGARTEN
Bridgette Darnell
Kindergarten Teacher
Email Bridgette Darnell
847-907-3460
Kristen Gaeding
Teacher Assistant
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Jen Lando
Kindergarten Teacher
Email Jen Lando
847-907-3520
Lauren Longmeyer
Teacher Assistant
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Denise Mirabelli
Kindergarten Teacher
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Diana Myers
Teacher Assistant
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FIRST GRADE
Nicole Almanzo
First grade teacher
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Mona Connelly
Teacher Assistant
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Laura Moynihan
1st Grade Teacher
Email Laura Moynihan
847-907-3493
SECOND GRADE
Marilyn Brinckerhoff
Teacher Assistant
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Catherine Lyon
2nd Grade Teacher
Email Catherine Lyon
847-907-3492
Susan Marinelli
2nd Grade Teacher
Email Susan Marinelli
847-907-3467
Lorrie Searle
Teacher Assistant
Email Lorrie Searle
THIRD GRADE
Lisa Arthur
3rd Grade Teacher
Email Lisa Arthur
847-907-3475
Jane Buckstaff
3rd Grade Teacher
Email Jane Buckstaff
847-907-3465
Susan Chomko
Teacher Assistant
Email Susan Chomko
FOURTH GRADE
Carla Anforth
Teacher Assistant
Email Carla Anforth
Karen Bacha
Teacher Assistant
Email Karen Bacha
Lorraine Liesenberg
4th Grade Teacher
Email Lorraine Liesenberg
847-907-3485
Debbie Toussaint
4th Grade Teacher
Email Debbie Toussaint
847-907-3516
FIFTH GRADE
Anne Coombes
Teacher Assistant
Email Anne Coombes
Anne Pacion
5th Grade Teacher
Email Anne Pacion
847-907-3502
Jami Wildeman
5th Grade Teacher
Email Jami Wildeman
847-907-3499
Middle Grades (6-8)
Ralph Banasiak
Middle School Math Teacher
Email Ralph Banasiak
Pam Gannon
Teacher Assistant
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Mike Henry
Middle School Math Teacher
Email Mike Henry
847-907-3506
Kate McCully
Middle School Math Teacher
Email Kate McCully
847-907-3473
Mary Moussa
Middle School Teacher
Email Mary Moussa
847-348-6630
Roberta Muran
Middle School Teacher
Email Roberta Muran
847-907-3432
Jeanne Olmstead
Middle School Teacher
Email Jeanne Olmstead
847-348-6632
Eileen Paparone
Middle School Teacher
Email Eileen Paparone
847-907-3494
Milena Sabeva
Middle School Math Teacher
Email Milena Sabeva
Jason Wheeler
Middle School Teacher
Email Jason Wheeler
847-907-3449
SPECIAL TEACHERS
Colleen Biere
IB Coordinator
Email Colleen Biere
847-348-6637
Beverly Breen
Art Teacher
Email Beverly Breen
847-907-3480
Sheryl Cabral
Middle School Spanish Teacher
Email Sheryl Cabral
Harrison Cole
Music Teacher
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Janice Geisheker
Technology Coach
Email Janice Geisheker
847-907-3476
Jessica Loyaga
Spanish Teacher
Email Jessica Loyaga
Devan Redlinger
PE Teacher
Email Devan Redlinger
847-907-3495
Alisha Welc
Reading Specialist
Email Alisha Welc
847-907-3462
STAFF
Deb Atkins
Director of School Development
Email Deb Atkins
847-907-3461
Courtney Bond
Administrative Assistant
Email Courtney Bond
847-907-3452
Kim Buchanan
Administrative Assistant
Email Kim Buchanan
847-907-3452
Ticia Carrington
Business Office
Email Ticia Carrington
847-907-3498
Mary Crespo
Administrative Assistant
Email Mary Crespo
847-907-3452
Kathy Knuth
School Nurse and Office Manager
Email Kathy Knuth
847-907-3481
John Martin
Atheletic Director
Email John Martin
847-907-3452
Laura Podgorny
CARE Director
Email Laura Podgorny
847-907-3507
Sabrina Rodriguez
School Counselor
Email Sabrina Rodriguez
847-348-6629
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