District Committees
Below are the current District committees that include Board of Education member representatives.
- Facilities & Business Operations Committee
- Health & Wellness Committee
- Policy Committee
- Teaching & Learning Committee
- District Safety Committee
- Sustainability
- Parent-Teacher Advisory, Behavioral Interventions Committee
Facilities & Business Operations Committee
Description
This committee provides for review and discussion pertaining to facility-related items and business-related functions. The committee provides guidance on the implementation of strategic planning efforts related to the repairs, updates, design, and construction of facilities within the district, including but not limited to master planning; improvements to existing facilities; recommendations related to the budgeting associated with facilities projects; and identification of efficiencies. The committee will monitor ongoing facilities projects and communicate to the Board regarding those projects. Additionally, the committee provides guidance on business and operation functions in the areas of finance, transportation, and food service.
Committee Members
Eileen Maloney, Chairperson
Natashia Dannegger, Board Member
Kelley Gallt, Superintendent
Joe Blomquist, District Administrator, Business Services
Lyle Erstad - District Administrator, Facilities
Greg Fleming - District Administrator, Facilities
Terri Fleter - District Administrative Assistant, Business & Operations
Dean Romano - District Administrator, Business & Operations
Angela Stallion - District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Danielle Stevens - District Administrator, Safety & Security
Health & Wellness Committee
Description
The focus of this committee is to monitor and provide input in the following areas: the impact of illnesses on the school community (including COVID and others); the District's nutritional and physical wellness practices; student social-emotional wellbeing.
Committee Members
Lauren McArdle - Facilitator/District Administrator, Student Services
Kerry Voss, Parent/Guardian
Daniel Keeler, Parent/Guardian
Galina Stoichev, Parent/Guardian & Staff Member
Kim Ketcham, Parent/Guardian & Staff Member
Cathy Malloy, Parent/Guardian
Elizabeth Warren, Parent/Guardian & Staff Member
Shane Williams, Staff Member
Laura Budzban, Staff Member
Julia Becich, Admin Rep
Anthony Dengler, Admin Rep
Kelley Gallt, Admin Rep
Sandy Koelper, Lead Nurse
Joe Blomquist, Admin Rep
TBD - Student Rep
Policy Committee
Description
This committee is a Board Governance committee that researches policy, provides updates, information and recommendations to the Board of Education. The committee consists of Board Members, District Administrative staff, Certified staff and support staff members.
Committee Members
Kelley Gallt - Superintendent
Julia Becich – District Administrator, Human Resources
Doug Goldberg - Board Member
Mary Zarr – Interim Executive Director of Technology
Todd Jakowitsch – Middle School Administrator
Kathy Jamison – Lake Zurich Education Association
Jennifer Kallaus – Seth Paine Administrator
Jean Malek – District Administrator, Communications & Community Relations
Lauren McArdle – District Administrator, Student Services
Dean Romano – District Administrator, Business & Operations
Angela Stallion – District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Kate Povich – Assistant to the Superintendent
John Walsh – LZHS Administrator
Lisa Warren - Board Member
Aubrey Allen - District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Lynda Howell - Isaac Fox Educational Support Staff Member
Teaching & Learning Committee
Description
The primary purpose of this committee is to focus on the continuous improvement of educational programs offered at Lake Zurich Community Unit District 95. This committee will engage in in-depth discussion on matters of teaching and learning including curriculum, assessment, and instructional practices, programs and initiatives, resource adoption and curriculum review. Additionally, this committee will review the efforts related to school improvement and associated data related to student achievement. Updates regarding education-related legislation will be brought to this committee for discussion and review.
Committee Members
Angela Stallion - District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Kelley Gallt - Superintendent
Susie Wagner - District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Peter Etienne - Board Member
Lauren McArdle - District Administrator, Student Services
Ali Finn, District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Aubrey Allen, District Administrator, Curriculum & Instruction
Lisa Warren, Board Member
District Safety Committee
Committee Members
Danielle Stevens , Co-facilitator
Lauren McArdle, Co-facilitator
Angie Lonski, LZPD Representative
John Malcom, HWPD Representative
Sarah Canada, HWPD Representative
Benny Yee, LZFD Representative
School Principals:
John Walsh, LZHS
Todd Jakowitsch, MSN
Anthony Dengler, MSS
Katie Culver, IF
Maria Moreano, MW
Colleen Conway, SA
Marie Rothermel, SL
Kevin Olsen, SP
Amanda Morgan, School Counselor Representative
Tim Dowling, School Psychologist Representative
Bryan Spencer, Elementary Teacher Representative
Kathy Jamison, Middle School Teacher Representative, LZEA Representative
Adam Hjerpe, Elementary Specials Representative, LZEA Representative
Stephanie Piggott, LZHS Teacher Representative, Parent Representative
Courtney Pietrucha, Admin Building ESP Representative
Lynda Howell, Building ESP Representative
Jennifer Kallaus, Building Admin Representative
Brad Malloy , Parent Representative (Seth Paine); Law Enforcement Background
Gary Snep , Parent Representative(LZHS); Law Enforcement Background
Kelly Eckardt, Parent Representative (SA) - Law Enforcement Background
Lyle Erstad, District Admin Representative
Kelley Gallt, District Admin Representative
Jean Malek, District Admin Representative
Gardiner Wade, Parent Representative
Kelly Pinter, Board Representative
Joe Haney, LZHS Dean
Brittany Bott-Rife, LZHS Dean
Jack Byrne, Student Representative
Amy Vastine, Social Worker Representative
Katie Petitt, Social Worker Representative
Sustainability
Parent-Teacher Advisory, Behavioral Interventions Committee
Description
The Parent-Teacher Advisory/Behavioral Interventions Committee is comprised of teacher, building administrator, district administrator, and parent representatives. The committee's focus is the ongoing review and revision of a wide range of interventions offered in district in response to student behavioral needs - which is inclusive of those interventions listed in the Parent-Student Handbook.
Committee Members
Aubrey DeMuth, MS Admin
TBD-Parent Rep
Anthony Dengler, MS Admin
Dan Dolney, HS Admin
Kathryn Flemming, Teacher Representative
Tanya Guild, District Admin
Joseph Haney, HS Admin
TBD-District Admin
Todd Jakowitsch, MS Admin
Jennifer Kallaus, Elem Admin
Sandra Koelper, Lead Nurse
TBD-Elem Admin
Andrew Lambert, HS Admin
Lara Lynch, Parent Rep
Brad Malloy, Parent Rep
TBD-Parent Rep
TBD-Teacher Rep
Cara Obrochta, HS Admin
Julie Rusniak, Teacher Representative
Brittany Bott-Rife, HS Admin
Sharon Eickelberg, District Support
John Walsh, HS Admin
Lisa Warren, Board Representative
TBD-Student Representative
Lisa Smith, Parent/Staff Representative
Evelyn Sanchez, Parent/Staff Representative