Class Colleges
Hanover Highlands Elementary has recently brought college and the future to our students’ present state of mind. Classrooms have been working on establishing relationships with universities across the United States and Mexico in an attempt to make college real for our students. In creating these connections, Hanover Highlands is hoping that our students understand their futures are there for the taking – and that with proper planning, support and motivation our students can do anything that they truly want to do. As Hanover continues forward in our endeavors of making college a reality, the hope is Huskies as young as three and four [in our Pre-K program] will begin the process of looking forward, thinking forward and planning forward as one can never be too young to dream.
David Negron, Principal, University of Chicago
Maribel Taboada, Assistant Principal
Marge Behrens Secretary
Chris Luboyeski Secretary
Andrea Mayton PreK Duke University
Kathy Haselton 1st/2nd Grade Multi-age Loyola University at Chicago
Alma Sutton 1st/2nd Grade Multi-age Illinois State University
Julie Schmidt 1st/2nd Multi-age Indiana University
Chi-Li Quinteros 3/4 Multi-ageNorthern Illinois University
Sudha Byanna 3/4 Multi-age University of Texas
Theresa Christman 3/4 Multi-age University of Illinois
Laura Graham 5/6 Multi-ageDePaul University
EdVanDeSampel 5/6 Multi-age My Website University of North Carolina
Angela Fitzpatrick 5/6 Multi-age University of Michigan
Stephanie Cantu 5/6 Multi-age University of Illinois, Chicago
RandiSchwarzbach Bilingual Resource Northwestern University
Thea Strasser Bilingual Resource University of the Pacific
Patricia Munoz Bilingual Resource
Wallesca Argueta Kindergarten AM & PM University of Florida
Jessica Moran Kindergarten & Dual Resource Northeastern Illinois University
Sylvia Garcia First/Second Grade Springfield College
Kayleigh McGann First/Second Grade Eastern Illinois University
Magaly Michel Third/Fourth Grade Northeastern Illinois University
Renee Giometti Third/Fourth Grade DePauw University
Lourdes Rojas Fifth/Sixth Grade Harvard University
Andrea Scaife Fifth/Sixth Grade University of Illinois, Springfield
Christine Kissamis CD Program Elmhurst College
Kelly O’Reilly CD Program Elmhurst College
Regina Schneider CD Program Elmhurst College
Breanne Hornor CD Program Elmhurst College
Brittany Huyser CD Program Elmhurst College
Amanda Reuter CD Resource Elmhurst College
Maria Ayala Special Services Teacher St. Xavier
Nicole Lacke Special Services Teacher University of Wisconsin Whitewater
Michelle Clarke Psychologist
Kimberyl Smith Social Worker Saint Mary’s College
Melissa Kron Speech Language Western Illinois University
Mary Wrobel Speech Language Western Illinois University
Katie Petkovich Speech Language Purdue
Becky Illingworth Art teacher Art Institute Chicago
MaryAnn Cervantes PE Teacher University of Illinois-Chicago
Chrissy Ross Music Teacher Berklee College of Music
Kelly Adair Band Elmhurst College
Linda Byrd Library Resource Teacher Southeast Missouri State University
Jan Farmer Library Resource Assistant Ohio State Univeristy
Michelle Lotz Literacy Coach University of Iowa
Shirleen Thomson Literacy Coach
Dawn Czajka Intervention Specialist University of Wisconsin
Sonia Beranich OT/PT
Sandy Quaid OT/PT
Teryl Mlynski OT/PT
Cheryl Moore Gifted Education
Carol Hollingsworth Nurse Truman State University
Kathy Fox Assistive Tech Purdue