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Member News
from the Regions
Six schools selected by Illinois Wind for Schools Program
Selected schools will participate in a program that integrates wind energy topics into the classroom, offering
curriculum-development resources, teacher professional development, on-site technical assistance and instructional
equipment to middle school and high school teachers throughout Illinois. Cli
read the entire story. Schools
selected include:
Northwest, Freeport School District 145, Roberta Selleck, Superintendent
Southwestern, Collinsville Community Unit School District 10, Dr. Robert Green, Superintendent
Wabash Valley, Jasper County Community School District 1, Dan Cox, Superintendent
Illini, Champaign Community Unit School District 4, Judy Wiegand, Superintendent
Illini, Prairieview-Ogden Community Consolidation School District 197,Victor White, Superintendent
Egyptian, Webber Township High School District 204, Scott Porter, Superintendent
GLORIA J. DAVIS
announced her
retirement as
Superintendent of
Decatur Unit District
61 effective June
30. Davis served as
Superintendent in Decatur the
past seven years.
SHEILA GREENWOOD
has
been named Superintendent of
Bement Community Unit District
5 beginning July 1. Greenwood
currently is Principal at Villa
Grove High School. She
replaces
DANIEL R. BRUE
,
who is becoming Superintendent
of Meridian District 15 in Macon
County.
MATT PLATER
has been named
Superintendent of
Havana Unit
District 126
beginning July 1.
Plater, who currently is
Superintendent at Schuyler-
Industry District 5, replaces
DR.
PATRICK TWOMEY,
who is
becoming Superintendent of
Macomb Community District
185.
DR. RODERICK
BICKERT,
formerly the
superintendent of
the New Trier
District, recently passed away at
age 85. In 2003, the gymnasium
in New Trier was dedicated in
his name.
PAUL ENDERLE
has been named
Superintendent of
Oak Lawn-
Hometown District
123 beginning July 1. Enderle
currently is Principal at Oak
Lawn-Hometown Middle School.
He replaces
DR. ART
FESSLER
, who is becoming
Superintendent of Community
Consolidated District 59 in
Arlington Heights.
DR. ROBERT
WILLIS
has been
named Interim
Superintendent of
Meridian District
223 beginning July 1. Dr. Willis
served the past two years as
Interim Superintendent of
Rockford District 205.
MIKE LAWTON,
activities
director at Oregon District 220,
received the Educational
Leadership Award from the
Illinois Directors of Student
Activities at their annual
convention in April.
THOMAS D.
MAHONEY
is Superintendent of
the Oregon District.
SCOTT BLOOMQUIST
has
been named Superintendent of
Winnebago Community School
District 323 beginning July 1.
Bloomquist currently is Principal
of Iroquois West Upper Middle
School in Gilman.
DONALD K.
TURNER,
formerly
superintendent of
Bradley-
Bourbonnais Community
Schools, recently passed away.
In 1998, the gymnasium in
Bourbonnais was dedicated in
his name.
JEANNE DAVIS
has been named
Superintendent at
Lewistown
Community Unit School District
97 beginning July 1. Davis
currently is Superintendent at
Creve Coeur District 76.
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