The mission of the Section of Academic Affairs is to increase student learning through the development and implementation of a rigorous and relevant curriculum. This mission is facilitated by the identification and use of effective instructional practices, resources and strategies that challenge all students to maximize their potential.

Organizational Chart

Pre K-12 Pupil Progression Plan

Mary L. Lamping, Ph.D.
Chief Academic Officer

Rita Turman
Administrative Secretary

Alternative Education Programs
Mr. Grant Flink, Director, (847) 360-5540

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: PreK - 5
Dr. Susan Brandt, Interim Director, (847) 360-5451

Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment: 6 - 12
Mr. David Bain, Director, (847) 360-5514

English Language Learners (ELL)
Mrs. Sharon Giless, Director,
(847) 360-5458

School Improvement
Mrs. Judy Green, Director, (847) 599-3913

Special Education: PreK - 5 Programs and Services
Mrs. Sandra Edelstein, Director, (847) 360-5370

Special Education: Secondary Programs and Compliance
Mrs. Janine Gruhn, Director, (847) 360-5434

Student Support Services/Welcome Center
Mr. Eric Christianson, Director, (847) 263-2125