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Goel, Priya
Georgetown University
SA
Steve Allen
Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System
Consultant
SK
Stacey Karen Apfel
District 219
Vocational Coordinator
Jennifer Arnett
Geneva High School
Teacher
SA
Sally Arnett
Northern Illinois University
Assistant Professor
TA
Tayyab Arshad
Illinois Institute of Technology
Director
Adam Babcock
Danville New Tech HS
Teacher
Murray Banks
Capital City Speakers
C/O Julie Efaw
Laura Bantz
McHenry County College
Adjunct Instructor of Management, Leadership & Accounting
JB
Justin Barker
Certiport
Territory Manager
Lois Barnes
SREB
Director, State Services for School Improvement
SB
Susan Barnhart
TF South High School
Division Leader - CTE/Art/Music
KB
Karen Bear
Elmwood Park CUSD #401
Business Education Teacher
LB
Laura Beata
Centennial High School
College & Career Counselor
DB
Dakota Beavers
Waverly High School
Counselor
SB
Sandy Beguin
Buffalo Grove High School
Division Head of English/Fine Arts
SB
Shirley Bennett
Alan B. Shepard High School
Counselor
EB
Eric Benson
Plano CUSD #88
Principal, Plano High School
JB
Joanna Bienias
North Ridge Middle School
Teacher
AB
Andrea Bockewitz
Neuqua Valley High School
English Teacher
MB
Mike Boyer
OCUSD 220
Thurman Bridges
Nicole Brock
Corbin High School
Assistant Principal
AB
Annie Brooks
Illinois State Board of Education
KN
Kara Nicole Brown
Danville HS
Teacher
KB
Katie Buettner-Bosnick
Illinois Association of REgional Superintendents of Schools
Vertical Articulation Coach
ME
Mary Edith Butler
Waubonsee Community College
Dean for Communications and Library Services
WR
Wayne R Cabel
Moline High School
Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Assessment
HC
Holly Camerano
Plainfield South High School
FACS Instructor
DC
Debbie Canna
Moraine Area Career System
System Director
PJ Caposey
Meridian CUSD 223
Superintendent / Author
RC
Ryan Carlson
Richmond Burton High School
Science Teacher
MC
Marv Carlton
Indian Valley Vocational Center
Building Trades Instructor
JC
Jason Cartwright
West Leyden High School
Business Education Teacher
AC
Ashley Castellanos
Lake Park High School
Math Teacher
MC
Michael Cermak
Illinois State University
Special Populations in CTE Leadership Project
MC
Marc Changnon
Champaign Unit 4 School District
District Coordinator for Career Programs
GC
Geoffrey Chattin
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Graduate Research Assistant
SC
Scott Chedister
Centennial High School
Teacher
KC
Kelly Cirino
Kathie Clapper
Tuscola Community High School
Business Teacher
SC
Steve Cline
Waverly CUSD #6
Principal
RC
Reggie Clinton
Two Rivers Career Education System
Administrator
AC
Anne Coffman
Community High School District 218
Director of State & Federal Programs
AC
Amy Collins
Prospect High School
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
Katy Conder
Moulton Middle School
Counselor
JC
James Connelly
J. Sterling Morton High School
Teacher
SC
Sara Conner
Prophetstown High School
Ag Teacher
SC
Sena Cooper
Project Lead The Way
Director of School Engagement/Illinois Project Lead the Way
AC
Andrew Corbin
Argo Community High School
Teacher
Daniel Cornwall
Yorkville High School
Faculty/Teacher
DA
Dr. Anne Cothran
Des Plaines Valley Region 030
Director
MC
Marc Cox
LC
Linda Cozzolino
SIU Center for Workforce Development
CR Project Consultant
LC
Lisa Curtin
Prospect High School
Family & Consumer Science Teacher
LC
Livia Cutler
Bolingbrook High School
Math Teacher
LD
Laura Dabezic
Neuqua Valley High School
English Teacher
Willard Daggett
International Center for Leadership in Education, Inc.
C/O Karen Wilkins
Katie Diebold
Leyden High Schools District 212
Industrial Technology Instructor
JD
Jennifer Donovan
Thornton Fractional HS Dist 215
Division CTE Leader/Business Co-op Teacher
GD
Gary Doughan
KD
Kimmi Drendel
Rolling Meadows High School (District 214)
FCS Teacher
MD
Mike Dugan
Crete-Monee High School
Principal
Dr. Pamela Cannamore Ed.D.
Kennedy-King College/City Colleges of Chicago
Professor of Speech Communications
TS
Timothy Schaap EdD.
GAINS Education Group
President
JE
John Edgar
Southern Illinois University
Undergraduate Student
DD
Dr. Debbie Ehlenburg
Alden-Hebron School District 19
Superintendent
RE
Robin English
Joliet Township High School District, Central Campus
Freshman Academy Coordinator
KF
Kristin Faber
Kaneland High School
Special Education Department Chair
Sandra Faletto
Kaneland High School
Special Education Teacher
PF
Patrick Fardy
Downers Grove South High School
Teacher
MK
Mary Kate Farnan
D.D. Eisenhower High School
Career Facilitator/Counselor
JF
Julia Flores
Chicago Public Schools
Manager of Curriculum and Instruction
LF
Linda Flowers
Carbondale Elementary School District #95
Principal
CF
Catherine Fortuna
Prospect High School
Business Education Teacher
Jessica Foster
Lake Park High School
Curriculum Leader
DF
Doug Fowler
Joliet Township High Schools District 204
Faculty, STEM Academy, Special Education
SF
Sheila Fowler
Chicago H.S. for Ag. Sciences
Master Ag Teacher
JF
Julie Frankino
Waubonsee Community College
Career and Technical Education Analyst
DG
Dr. Gale Frazier
NCEBC
Doug French
Lake County Schools Technology Campus
Instructor
RF
Robert French
KF
Kerry Frost
Schaumburg High School
Culinary Artist and Teacher
RF
Ryne Fullerton
Southern Illinois University
Graduate Student
TF
Taylor Fusinatto
Bessie Rhodes Magnet School District 65
Teacher
JG
Jamie Gahm
Illinois Valley Community College
Director of Continuing Education and Business Services Division
CG
Colleen Geils
Alden-Hebron School District 19
Media Specialist
LG
Linda Gibbens
CG
Carla Gibbs
Indian Valley Vocational Center
Administrative Assistant & Treasurer
JG
Jim Gibson
Illinois Valley Community College
Electronics Program Coordinator
AG
Ann Gilman
Daniel Girard
W. Charles Akins High School
Principal
LG
Linda Golubiak
Delta/Summit High School
Career Facilitator/Counselor
BG
Brian Gordon
TREES EFE #100
TREES Director
Jennifer Govoni
Joliet Junior College
Career Connects Will & Grundy Team Member
Dr. Robert K. Greenleaf
Greenleaf Learning
President of Greenleaf Learning; PD Coordinator for Granite State...
PG
Peter Gumina
Sun Prairie School District
Director of Transition Services
Donald G. Hackmann
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Professor
CH
Chris Halweg
Peotone High School
Instructor, Family & Consumer Sciences
Howard Hammel
IBM
Project Manager
DH
Daniel Hancock
University of Illinois Springfield
Grad Student
KH
Katie Hannah
Waubonsee Community College
Educational Specialist
MH
Marc Hans
PH
Peter Hansen
Dist 200 - Woodstock High School
Science Department Chair
Karen Harkin
Joliet Township High School District 204
Director of Information Technology Services
Amanda Harmer
WCUSD 200
Career Facilitator
JH
Justin Harrison
Altamont Jr. High
Teacher
NH
Nancy Harrison
Econ Illinois; NIU
Senior VP/Assistant Director
TH
Tim Hayunga
Alden-Hebron, District 19
Principal
AH
Andy Head
Bismarck-Henning High School
Teacher
DH
DeAnn Heck
Litchfield High School
Principal
CH
Carl Hendricksen
Woodruff Career and Technical Center
Instructor, Engineering, Electronics, Drafting
PH
Paul Hennig
Prospect High School
Teacher
Michael P. Henry
Reavis High School
Literacy Coach
PH
Philip Henry
Eisenhower High School
Associate Principal
Jeff Herb
Dundee Middle School - District 300
Principal
JH
Jason Hlavacs
J.S. Morton High School
Director CTE
Jean Holmes
Tuscola High School
Business Education
Frank Holthouse
Leyden CHSD 212
Director of Careers
DT
Dr. Tom Holub
Edgewood College
Professor, School of Education
William Hook
Chicago H.S. for Ag. Sciences
Principal
DH
Debbie Hopper
ISBE
Principal Consultant
LH
Lauren Hopper
Heritage High School
Science Teacher
Linda Houle
Retired from Westmont CUSD #201
Retired Librarian/Technology Facilitator
EH
Elizabeth Howes
District 219
Vocational Coordinator
BH
Bradford Hubbard
Dist 200 - Woodstock High School
Assistant Principal
Brian Hurley
Reavis High School District 220
Science and Math Teacher
DH
Dennis Hutchings
Eastern Illinois Education for Employment System
Student Services Coordinator
SI
Susan Isermann
Illinois Valley Community College
Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs
AJ
Adam Johnson
Waverly CUSD #6
Teacher
Marci Johnson
Illinois State Board of Education
Director
DK
Dr. Karen Jones
Southern Illinois University
Associate Professor
Joe Judge
Lake County Schools Technology Campus, College of Lake County
Instructor, Adjunct Faculty
Janet Jungk
Trainer/Consultant
Baruti Kafele
Principal Kafele Consulting, LLC
Consultant
SK
Sebastian Kapala
Bolingbrook High School
NK
Neal Kauffman
TREES
Project Coordinator
BK
Bill Kittinger
Eldorado High School
Agriculture Instructor, Vocational Director
MK
Marty Kleefisch
Harold L. Richards HS
HS CTE Facilitator
LK
Lynette Kohlbecker
Heritage High School
Faculty/Teacher
Jennifer Kolar-Burden
Illinois Virtual School
Coordinator of Curriculum
KK
Kate Konkel
Buffalo Grove High School
Teacher/Freshman Advisory Coordinator
AK
Adam Koschnitzke
Schaumburg High School
Math Teacher
CK
Carrie Kouadio
University of Illinois
Education Coordinator
PK
Patti Kozlowski
Community High School
FACS Teacher
JK
Jennie Krass
Community High School District #117
Transition Specialist
PK
Paul Krick
Downers Grove South High School
Business Teacher
AK
Angela Kumler
District 214
Family and Consumer Science Teacher
FL
Frank LaMantia
CHSD 218
Administrator
JL
JoAnna Lane
Eldorado Unit 4
Guidance Counselor
AL
Allison Larson
Community Youth Development Institute
Teacher
KL
Kendra Lee
St. Charles North High School
Business Education Lead Teacher
JL
Jay Leggero
Joliet Township High Schools District 204
Faculty, STEM Academy, Social Science
Dr. Robert Libka
Proviso Township High Schools, District 209
Superintendent (Retired)
JL
Jordan Longeville
Prophetstown High School
KL
Kerry Lorton
Waverly High School
Faculty/Teacher
Julie Lotarski
Plainfield East High School
Faculty/Teacher
Lola Lucas
IL Department of Employment Security
Career Resource Specialist
Jeremy Ly
Joliet Junior College
Career Connects Will & Grundy Team Member
EL
Emily Lyles
Carbondale Elementary School District #95
Special Education Teacher
RM
Rose Marie Lynch
Illinois Valley Community College
Communications Instructor
MM
Megan Macellaio
Chicago High School For Agricultural Sciences
Faculty/Teacher
DM
Diane Mahinda
SIU Center for Workforce Development
Business Marketing & Computer Education Facilitator for the...
MM
MaLinda Majoch
Eisenhower High School
Associate Principal
Tina Malak
Crete-Monee High School
Assistant Principal
TM
Toni Marucco
SIU Center For Workforce Development
LM
Laurel Mateyka
Plano CUSD 88
Principal, PH Miller Elementary School
KM
Ken Maurer
Metamora Township High School
Assistant to Ken Maurer
TM
Tom McDunn
TPM Technologies
JM
Joyce McGiles
Waverly CUSD #6
Teacher
RM
Regina McGough
W. Charles Akins High School
T-STEM Academy Coordinator
SM
Sherri McLaughlin
Jacksonville High School
School Counselor
LM
Lorena Mendoza
Fenton High School, Bensenville, IL
Mathematics Teacher
LM
Lee Meyers
Morton District 201
Counselor
Alana Mitrovich
Thornridge High School
Faculty/Teacher
JM
Joy Mordica
Office of Community College Research and Leadership, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Research Specialist
LM
Lori Mortland
Calhoun High School/CUSD #40
Instructor
DM
Debra Mueller
Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools
Intervention Specialist
TM
Tracy Mulder
Carlinville High School
Suzette Murray
Waubonsee Community College
Dean for Business and Information Systems
JM
Joe Muskin
University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
Education coordinator
Michelle Nauman
Spring Valley CCSD #99
Principal
CN
Carol Navarro
Newark High School
Biology/Health Teacher
JN
Joe Nemetz
Schaumburg High School
English Teacher
Catherine Neumann
Valley View School District 365u
6-12 Instructional Technology Specialist
JN
Jackie Nilles
West Aurora Learning Center- Blackhawk Academy
Transition & Vocational Coordinator
SN
Scott Norton
Illinois State Board of Education
Division Administrator / IT Director
Lynette Olexa
West Aurora School District 129
TEACHER
AO
Allyson Ortiz
Zion-Benton Township High School District #126
Vocational Program Coordinator
BP
Brenda Pacey
University of Illinois Project Lead The Way
U of lllinois PLTW Affiliate Director
KP
Kevin Parker
Prophetstown High School
Principal
Steve Parrott
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield
Principal Consultant
PP
Peggy Peach
Nortern Illinois University
BUSINESS EDUCATION
TP
Tony Pecucci
Leyden High School District212
Administrator
SP
Seburn Pense
Southern Illinois University
Associate Professor
Robert Petitto
Valley View School District 365u
K-5 Instructional Technology Specialist
DM
Dr. Madie Cannamore Ph.D.
RW
Robert W. Hotes Ph.D.
Center for Workforce Development, Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Facilitator, ISBE Curriculum Revitalization Project
RP
Ron Pieper
Indian Valley Vocational Center
Director
MS
Michelle St. Pierre
Macon-Piatt Special Education School District
Pre-Vocation Coordinator / Transition Specialist
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