Stella Wissemes is the OrganicLife Food Services Director for CCSD93’s schools. Since 2006, she’s devoted her professional career to providing our students with tasty and nutritious food. Find out more about her, what her role entails, and her unique favorite memory of working at CCSD93 in the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Maintenance and Grounds Lead Artemio Juarez is the longest-tenured member of CCSD93’s buildings and grounds team. For 20 years, he’s been ensuring CCSD93’s schools are safe and ready for students. You might recognize him as the man clearing snow in the image above, but he does so much more than that. Find out a bit more about Mr. Juarez, including a favorite hobby he recently picked up and his favorite part of working for the school district by watching the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds here.

Principal Korrie McCarry is in her first year at Elsie Johnson but is a veteran of CCSD93. Find out more about her, including her favorite part of CCSD93's new Strategic Plan, her go-to Starbucks order, what her "why" is and more in the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Cloverdale Elementary School's new Principal Keira Quintero recently sat down and shared a bit about herself for our latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds. Spend a minute and a half getting to know Mrs. Quintero, including her position before becoming an administrator, her ideal vacation spot, and what she loves about the CCSD93 community!

Stratford Middle School's new Principal Phyllis Taborn recently sat down and shared a bit about herself for our latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds. Spend a minute and a half getting to know Ms. Taborn, her favorite hobbies, her favorite CCSD93 Strategic Plan priority, and some of her favorite memories from middle school!

Elsie Johnson Elementary School resource teacher Kelly Lake has been with CCSD93 for six years. Find out more about her, including what her role entails, her favorite memory from when she was in elementary school and another surprising fact or two in the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Stratford Middle School 6th grade ELA teacher Rebecca Casey has served the CCSD93 community for more than 20 years. Find out more about her, including her favorite book, coffee order and memory of working at Stratford in the latest edition of CCSD93in93!

Roy DeShane Elementary School Secretary Lori Kaiser has been deeply involved in the CCSD93 community for more than 25 years. Find out more about her, including what her position entails and how she combines artistry and culinary expertise with her favorite hobby, in the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Francesca Damigella joined CCSD93 last year as a specialized academic classroom teacher at Heritage Lakes. Get to know a bit about her work, her unique connection to the district, what kind of pet she has and more by watching the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Kathy Hootman works at the Help Desk in Cloverdale Elementary School’s Innovation Center. She helps to manage the technology within the school during the school year and for the District during the summer. Find out more about her, including her favorite hobbies and what she likes best about her more than 20 years of service to CCSD93’s students, in the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds.

Sherri Steinke is a veteran Band Director with more than 20 years experience with CCSD93. She’s been integral in building and sustaining the District’s successful Band program. Get to know a bit more about her by watching the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds! You may be surprised when you find out her favorite type of music!

Carol Stream Elementary School’s new Principal Corinne McCabe’s well rounded career includes professional experience with a wide variety of licensed and administrative roles within CCSD93. Find out more about the positions she’s held, what kind of animal her pet Sadie is, and what she looks forward to most in her new position by watching the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

The Early Childhood Center's new Principal Heather Santiemmo recently sat down and shared a bit about herself for our latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds.  Spend a minute and a half getting to know her, including how her favorite book ties back to her new role, what her favorite CCSD93 Strategic Plan goal is, and which Marvel Superhero one of her miniature dachshunds shares a name with!

Western Trails Elementary School welcomes new Principal Brett Keuker this year. Find out about his experience in education, hobbies, unique connection to Western Trails and more by watching the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Speech-Language Pathologist Kacey Newman has been a valued member of the Jay Stream Middle School community since 2000. Find out a little more about her position, what she’s been reading lately, who the loves of her life are, and her favorite things about working in CCSD93 in the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds video below!

CCSD93's school secretaries support all manner of their building’s operations. They’re the heartbeats of their schools. Find out a little bit more about Carol Stream School Secretary Sonia Chairez, including her favorite parts of working in CCSD93 and why her cat’s name is Thomas in the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Spend a minute and a half getting to know new Elsie Johnson School Principal Maria Weber by viewing the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds here!

Former Elsie Johnson School Principal Rosanne Sikich now serves as CCSD93’s Director for Student Services. Find out more about Ms. Sikich, including her new role, her favorite things about working in CCSD93, and which Italian pastry her dog is named after in the latest installment of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Learn more about Stratford Middle School’s registered school nurse Pam Gibbons in our latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds! Click below to spend a minute and a half finding out more about what’s changed about her position this year, what kind of animal her pet Floyd is, and what her favorite memories at CCSD93.

Katie Raymond is the Instructional Coach at Cloverdale who assists teachers to continuously improve instruction and help students increase achievement. Find out more about her, including why her favorite season isn’t any of fall, winter, spring or summer, in the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds.

Spend a minute and a half getting to know new Roy DeShane Principal Amy Gray in the latest installment of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds! You'll find out what she thinks about a certain Jack Black comedy, her favorite books and more!

Mrs. Julie Tobin, who previously has served as principal at Western Trails, Elsie Johnson, and Jay Stream Middle School, became CCSD93's new Assistant Superintendent for Human Resources in July 2020.

Elsie Johnson School teacher Aubrey Quidayan has been with CCSD93 for 18 years and has taught 2nd grade, 6th grade, 3rd grade, and now 5th grade. Find out a bit more about her, including her work to personalize the educational experience for each of her students and her favorite teaching memory, in the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Recently, Heritage Lakes School Reading Specialist Mrs. Julie Nicolosi earned the designation of National Board Certified Teacher! It’s a remarkable achievement that takes years of commitment to earn, and it will benefit each student she works with moving forward! Find out more about Mrs. Nicolosi and the National Board Certification process by watching the latest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Western Trails Elementary School Kindergarten Teacher Cathy Winchell has been teaching with CCSD93 for 34 years. Find our a bit more about her, including her favorite season, favorite music, and favorite memories from the district in the latest installment of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds, with questions asked by her students!

Get to know a little about CCSD93's new Assistant Superintendent for Business Services John Benedetti, including why his favorite book is Giraffes Can't Dance, in the latest installment of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Today (7/1/2019) was Dr. David Hill’s first day as the new CCSD93 Superintendent of Schools. He has been with CCSD93 since 2011, serving as the Assistant Superintendent for Business Services for his first five years and then as Associate Superintendent for the past three years as part of a planned transition into the role of Superintendent.

Prior to his work with District 93, Dr. Hill was Director of Finance and Operations for Westchester Public Schools, was a high school teacher, and held leadership positions in the private sector. His doctoral degree is in educational leadership, and he holds additional master’s degrees in business management and secondary education.

Dr. Hill is a passionate educator who has been integral in developing CCSD93’s two most recent strategic plans. He has expressed pride for being able to work in a community that values high expectations; community engagement; and love, equity, and respect for every student. Find out a little more about him in the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Alex Bargamian is a Bilingual/EL Teacher and multi-sport coach at Jay Stream Middle School. You're invited to view the video below and spend a minute and a half learning more about him, including his favorite season, Chicago baseball team, and CCSD93 Strategic Plan Goal!

Learn a little bit more about Ms. Moe, including the variety of responsibilities her job entails, her idea of an ideal vacation, her favorite band, and her favorite memories from CCSD93 by watching the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds here!

Lisa Sopiarz works as a paraprofessional in the Heritage Lakes School Innovation Center. She's one of 700 employees who make CCSD93 a terrific place for our community's preschool through 8th grade students to learn and grow.

Get to know Lisa, including what upcoming project at Heritage Lakes she's excited for, by viewing the latest CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Cloverdale School physical development teacher Jimmy Kline has dedicated his career to educating CCSD93 students since 1985. Learn a little bit about him and what he enjoys most about working in the district in the latest CCSD93 in 93 seconds!

Kaitlyn Scinto is a Blended Preschool Teacher at the CCSD93 Early Childhood Center. She helps CCSD93's littlest learners grow and learn everyday! Find out more about her, including what pet she adopted this summer, what her favorite CCSD93 Strategic Plan goal is, who her favorite artists are, and more by watching our newest edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds!

Sandy McCall is the Innovation Media Specialist at Roy DeShane School. She helps her students pick out books that fit their interests, leads them in unique learning experiences involving relevant technology, and... spends a lot of her personal time riding motorcycles!

Every CCSD93 employee contributes to student success. Get to know a little about one of our longest-tenured staff members, Western Trails Head Custodian Cindy Reese, in our first edition of CCSD93 in 93 Seconds by watching the video below!