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Administration |
| Pastor | Reverend Wayne Watts |
| Head of School | Mrs. Margaret Roketenetz |
| Director of Early Childhood | Sr. Joyce Montgomery |
| Administrative Assistant | Mrs. Judy Ciukowski |
| Director of Advancement | Mrs. Melissa Skinner-Liberman |
Faculty |
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| Pre-Kindergarten | Mrs. Eileen Salamone | about | |
| Mrs. Susie Metoyer | about | ||
| Mrs. Kathleen Basil | about | ||
Mrs. Rocio Valdivia |
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| Ms. Casey Cameron | about | ||
| Ms. Carmen Ortiz | |||
| Kindergarten | Mrs. Nancy Salamone | about | |
| 1st Grade | Mrs. Kate Casey | about | |
| 2nd Grade | Ms. Kimberly Fino | about | |
| 3rd Grade | Ms. Elise Weiskopf | about | |
| 4th Grade | Ms. Kristen Trimberger | about | |
5th Grade Homeroom Math 5th-8th |
Mr. Larry Schwider | about | |
| 6th Grade Homeroom Language Art 5th-8th | Mr. Todd Brennan | about | |
| 7th Grade Homeroom Science 5th-8th | Ms. Catherine Jardien | about | |
| 8th Grade Homeroom Religion 5th-8th |
Ms. Amanda Pratl | about | |
| Computer (K-4)/Altgeld Manager | Mrs. Julie Kurzynski |
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| Computer (5-8) | Mrs. Melissa Skinner-Liberman | about | |
| Physical Education | Ms. Evelyn Kim | about | |
| Art Instructor | Mrs. Petie Russo | ||
| Music Instructor | Ms. Bryna Tallman | about | |
| Choir Director |
Mr. Jacob Bancks | ||
| Title One | Ms. Samantha Suh | ||
| B/A School—Lunch Program | Mrs. Raghda Fakhoury | ||
| Spanish Instructor | Ms. Nancy Arrieta | ||
| Counselor | Ms. Katie Marolt | ||
Pre-K - Ms. Eileen Salamone return to top
Years Teaching: 23 At SJB: 23
Education: B.A. in Elementary Ed. K-9, Concordia College, A.S., Early Childhood Development, NAEYC Certificate.
Favorite thing about teaching: Seeing the children accomplish something they have not done before.
Pre-K- Ms. Susie Metoyer return to top
Years Teaching: 19 At SJB: 19
Education: B.A. in Early Childhood Ed., National Louis Univ. Applied Behavior of Science. NAEYC Certificate, A.A., Early Childhood.
Favorite thing about teaching:
I enjoy seeing the smiling faces and watching them interact with each other.
Pre-K- Mrs. Kathleen Basil return to top
Years Teaching: 4 At SJB: 2
Education: B.S. in Early Childhood Ed., Illinois State Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching: Experiencing those moments when I truly have my students' attention and I can see in their faces that I have just taught them something new.
Pre-K- Ms. Casey Cameron return to top
Years Teaching: 1 At SJB: 1
Education: B.S. in Early Childhood Ed., Indiana University - Kokomo.
Favorite thing about teaching:
Kindergarten-Ms. Nancy Salamone return to top
Years Teaching: 29 At SJB: 22
Education: B.A. in Ed., Northeastern, IL, NAEYC Certificate.
Favorite thing about teaching:
My favorite thing about teaching the Kindergarten Busy Bees is watching them grow academically. The excitement and eagerness on their faces when they learn new skills is rewarding not only for them but for myself.
First Grade - Ms. Kate Casey return to top
Years Teaching: 7 At SJB: 7
Education: B.A. Elementary Ed., Language Arts and Early Childhood Ed. Aquinas College. Pursuing M.A. in Reading from Northeastern Illinois.
Favorite thing about teaching:
My favorite part of teaching is seeing my students’ excitement for learning. Their eyes are so bright and ready to try new things.
Second Grade - Ms. Kimberly Fino return to top
Years Teaching: 3 At SJB: 3
Education: B.A. in Elementary Ed. minor in History, Loyola Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching:
Seeing my students’ reactions after I have helped them understand a new subject.
Third Grade - Ms. Elise Weiskopf return to top
Years Teaching: 9 At SJB: 3
Education: B.A. in Sociology, Drexel Univ., M.A. in Education, Drexel Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching: To see the students' smiling faces each morning.
Fourth Grade - Mrs. Kristen Trimberger return to top
Years Teaching: 3 At SJB: 2
Education: B.A. in French/Speech., Univ. of Wisconsin, M.A. in Education, DePaul Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching: Watching the moment when a child discovers something new for the first time.
Fifth Grade Homeroom - Mr. Larry Schwider return to top
Fifth–Eighth Grade Math
Years Teaching: 26 At SJB: 13
Education: B.A. in Ed, Northeastern IL Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching: Seeing the growth in each student’s ability.
Sixth Grade Homeroom - Mr. Todd Brennan return to top
Fifth–Eighth Grade Language Arts
Years Teaching:7 At SJB: 2
Education: B.S. in Ed., Eastern IL Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching:
Seventh Grade Homeroom - Ms. Catherine Jardienreturn to top
Fifth–Eighth Grade Sciences
Years Teaching: 3 At SJB: 3
Education: B.S. in Elementary Ed., DePaul Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching: Seeing the expressions on students’ faces when they learn something new—especially something they think is “cool.”
Eighth Grade Homeroom - Ms. Amanda Pratl return to top
Fifth–Eighth Grade Religion
Years Teaching: 2 At SJB: 2
Education: B.S. in Religious Studies., St. Norbert's College
Favorite thing about teaching:
Computers 5-8- Mrs. Melissa Skinner-Liberman return to top
Fifth–Eighth Grade Computer Technology
Years Teaching: 7 At SJB: 2
Education: B.S. in Elementary Ed., Illinois State Univ., M.A. Teacher Leadership, Univ. of Illinois
Favorite thing about teaching: Watching students flourish in a learning environment where they can construct their own knowledge by exploring curricular areas tailored to meet their specific needs and personal interests.
Physical Education Pre-K-8 - Ms. Evelyn Kim return to top
Pre-Kindergarten through Eighth Grade Physical Education
Years Teaching: 18 At SJB: 7
Education: B.S. in Physical Ed., minor in Foreign Language., Illinois State Univ., Pursuing M.S. in Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics from Illinois State Univ.
Favorite thing about teaching: Seeing the children growing and maturing, and talking with the students as they participate in PE. The progress of their skills in PE throughout the year is amazing!
Music K-8 - Ms. Bryna Tallman return to top
Kindergarten through Eighth Grade Music
Years Teaching: 1 At SJB: 1
Education: BMus, University of Western Ontario, MM in Vocal Performance, North Park University
Favorite thing about teaching:
