2007-2008

Amboy Community Unit School District #272
11 East Hawley Street. Amboy, IL 61310
Phone 815-857-2164 FAX 815-857-4434

Total Certified Personnel—71
Total Students in District—938

Superintendent

Quintin Shepherd 11 E. Hawley Street, Amboy 61310  857-2164
FAX - 857-4434
Judi Callison Administrative Assistant
Karen Henkel Human Resources
Molly Noble Bookkeeper

Board of Education

Board Meeting 4th Thursday of each month 7:00pm High School Cafeteria Home Phone Term Expires
Mark Becker, President 119 Creekview Dr., Amboy 61310 857-2586 2011
Lori Setchell 833 Inlet Rd., Amboy, 61310 857-4833 2009
Thomas E. Mead, Secretary 731 Walton Rd., Amboy 61310 857-2843 2009
Joe Flessner 1871 Shady Oaks Rd., Amboy 61310 849-5187 2011
Robert Olson 521 Pump Factory Rd., Harmon 61042 359-7600 2009
Dan Stephenitch 459 Green Wing Rd., Sublette 61367 849-5121 2009
Reed Akre 1878 Richardson Red., Amboy 61310 849-5111 2011
 

Amboy Central School
30 East Provost Street, Amboy, IL 61310
Phone 857-3619 FAX 857-9024

   
Jessica McCormick, Dean

Staff Listing

Grades K-4

 
Jenny McCoy, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—23
Number of Students—289
 

Amboy Junior High School
140 South Appleton Avenue, Amboy, IL 61310
Phone 857-3528 FAX 857-4603

 
Joyce Schamberger, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 5-8
Number of Certified Staff—21
Number of Students—287
 

Amboy High School
11 East Hawley Street, Amboy, IL 61310
Phone 857-3632 FAX 857-3631

 
Jeffrey Thake, Principal

Staff Listing

 Grades 9-12
Becky Fredericks, Secretary  Number of Certified Staff—23
Becky Walter, Attendance Clerk  Number of Students—362

Ashton-Franklin Center Community Unit School District #275
611 Western Avenue, Ashton, IL 61006-0329
Phone 815-453-7461 FAX 815-453-7462

Total Certified Personnel—46
Total Students in District—613

Superintendent

John Zick 611 Western Avenue, Ashton 61006 453-7461
Rhonda Cardot, Bookkeeper/Secretary to Superintendent FAX - 453-7462

Board of Education

Board Meeting 3rd Monday of each month 7:30pm School Library Home Phone Term Expires
Bob Colwell, President 2014 Carthage Rd., Franklin Grove, 61031 456-2272 2011
Michael Gittleson 2137 Pipeline Rd. Ashton 61006 453-2471 2009
Galen Hart 1295 Whitney Rd., Amboy, 61310 857-4278 2009
Eric Grover 5839 S. Prairie Rd., Chana 61015 732-7349 2009
Mark Meurer 1869 Midway Rd., Ashton, 61006 453-2257 2011
Cynthis Knight 1982 McGirr Rd., Ashton, 61006 456-2402 2011
Kathy Uphoff 325 N. Elm St., Franklin Grove 61031 456-2234 2011
       
 

Ashton-Franklin Center Elementary School
217 South Elm Street, PO Box 278, Franklin Grove, 61031
Phone 456-2325 FAX 456-2713

   
Wm. Joe Hilliker, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K-4
Shelley Pitzer, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—16
Number of Students—200
 

Ashton-Franklin Center
 Middle School

318 E. South Street, PO Box 188,
Franklin Grove, 61031
Phone 456-2323 FAX 456-2136

 
Wm. Joe Hilliker, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 5-8
Suzie Murphy, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—213
Number of Students—203
 

Ashton-Franklin Center
High School

611Western Ave, Ashton,  61006-0329
Phone 453-7461 FAX 453-7462

 
Tammy Harvey, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 9-12
Jodie Herwig, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—17
Number of Students—210

Byron Community Unit School District #226
696 N. Colfax, Byron, IL 61010
Phone 815-234-5491 X: 220 FAX 815-234-4106

Total Certified Personnel—144
Total Students in District—1,741

Superintendent

Dr. Margaret Fostiak(ext. 221) 696 N. Colfax, Byron 61010 234-5491
Donna Dyal, (ext. 220) Secretary to Superintendent/Board Clerk FAX - 234-4106
Mark Kleckler, (ext. 285) Systems Manager
Sue Janssen, (ext. 382) Fiscal Services Director/Treasurer
Amy Adkins, (ext. 307) Central Office Associate

Board of Education

Board Meeting 4th Thursday of each month 7:30pm High School Tech Ctr T104 Home Phone Term Expires
Harry Adams, President 10488 Lynn Road, Byron, IL 234-8739 2011
Randy Jurasek, Vice-President 194 S. Fox Run Lane, Byron 61010 234-2964 2009
Deborah Eisfeller, Secretary 9577 Blaine Dr., Byron 61010 234-2313 2011
Dirk Meminger 6429 N. Townhall Rd., Oregon, IL 234-2754 2011
Gene Miller 7318 Stone School Rd., Leaf River 61047 738-2334 2009
Ann Van Lankvelt 2554 E. Breckenridge Dr., Byron, 61010 234-8949 2009
Elise O'Hare 1044 Kingsway Lane, Byron, 61010 234-7189 2011
 

Mary Morgan Elementary School
420 N. Colfax, Byron, IL 61010
Phone 234-5491 X: 252 Fax 234-4094

   

Staff Listing

Zack Ettelbrick, Principal   Grades K-5
Jeff Milburn, Asst. Principal Number of Certified Staff—23
Bob Baker, Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Coordinator Number of Students—322
Laurie Reinders, Secretary
Susan Mavity, Clerk    
 

Byron Middle School
325 N. Colfax, Byron, IL 61010
Phone 234-5491 X: 282 FAX 234-4225

 
Steve Herkert, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 6-8
Buster Barton, Asst. Principal/Athletic Director Number of Certified Staff—34
Ginger McDanel, Secretary Number of Students—441
Anita Delong, Secretary
 

Byron High School
696 N. Colfax, Byron, IL 61010
Phone 234-5491 X: 274(9-12) Fax 234-2045

 

Staff Listing

Marty Voiles, Principal   Grades 9-12
Doug Stansford, Assistant Principal Number of Certified Staff—58
Becky Little, Secretary Number of Students—624

Creston Community Consolidated School District #161
Box 37, 202 West South Street, Creston, IL 60113
Phone 815-384-3920 FAX 815-384-3410

Total Certified Personnel—10
Total Students in District—120

Superintendent

George R. Kokaska Box 37, 202 West South Street, Creston 60113 384-3920
Karen Lamb-Collins, Secretary to Superintendent FAX - 384-3410
 

Board of Education

Board Meeting 4th Monday of each month 7:00pm at the school Home Phone Term Expires
Cheri Brodzick, President 2011
Brian Sieg, Treasurer 18530 Twombly Rd, Rochelle 61068 384-3051 2011
Elizabeth Miller, Secretary 21565 Quitno Rd., Rochelle 61068 384-6651 2009
Ellen Petry 3212 Mulford Rd., Rochelle 61068 562-1906 2011
Dana Payton 315 S. Grove St., Creston 60113 384-6902 2009
Robert Bertenshaw 207 E. North St., Creston 60113 751-2367 2009
Leann Thompson 223 S. Center, Creston 60113 384-6010 2011
       
 

Creston Elementary School
Box 37, 202 West South Street, Creston, IL 60113
Phone 384-3920 FAX 384-3410

   
George R. Kokaska, Principal

Staff Listing

 
Karen Lamb-Collins, Secretary Grades K-8
Number of Certified Staff—13
Number of Students—120

Dixon Public School District #170
1335 Franklin Grove Road, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 815-284-7722 FAX 815-284-8576

Total Certified Personnel—196
Total Students in District—2,906

Superintendent

James L. Brown 1335 Franklin Grove Road, Dixon 61021 284-7722
Margo Empen, Assistant Superintendent FAX - 284-8576
David Blackburn, Business Manager
Roxanne Mahan, Secretary to Superintendent
Kimberly Eccles, Bookkeeper
Dianne Frye, District Coordinator
Kristin Long, Accounts Payable
Corena Steinmeyer, Special Services Coordinator
Deb Nagy, Secretary
Sue Bennett, District Health Coordinator
Anne Shaeffer, District Bilingual Assistant   284-7729
Charles Kinsella, District Technology Coordinator
 FAX - 284-1711

Board of Education

Board Meeting 2nd & 4th Wednesday, 7:30pm at District Office Home Phone Term Expires
Doug Lee, President 417 N. Brinton Ave., Dixon 61021 284-3574 2009
Tom Balser, Vice-President 8105 1/2 Illinois Rte. 2, Dixon 61021 652-4168 2009
Tom LeMoine, Secretary 806 E. Third St., Dixon 61021 288-3785 2011
Carolyn Brechon 1203 S. Galena Ave., Dixon 61021 284-9009 2011
James Hey 986 Mile Road, Dixon 61021 652-4517 2009
Mark Hill 503 N. Hennepin Ave., Dixon 61021 284-8658 2009
Kevin Sward 222 W. Graham St., Dixon 61021 288-1971 2011
 

Jefferson School
800 Fourth Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 284-7724 FAX 284-0435

 
Jeff Gould, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades Pre K & 4
Jane Gascoigne, Building Secretary Number of Certified Staff—18
Number of Students—205
 

Lincoln School
501 Lincoln Avenue, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 284-7726 FAX 284-1305

 
David Suarez, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 2 & 3
Betty Leslie, Building Secretary Number of Certified Staff—32
Mary Ellingsen, Secretary Number of Students—421
Pat O’Connell, Health Assistant
 

Washington School
703 East Morgan Street, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 284-7727 FAX 284-0440

 
Dan Rick, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K & 1
Nancy Wadsworth, Building Secretary Number of Certified Staff—31
Laurie Meyers, Office Assistant Number of Students—400
Jeanne Lawmorie, Health Assistant
 

Reagan Middle School
620 Division Street, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 284-7725 FAX 284-1711

 
Erica Crescio, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 5-8
Matthew Magnafici, Assistant Principal Number of Certified Staff—57
Lee Foss, Assistant Principal Number of Students—841
Adona Zimmerman, Secretary to Principal
Glenna Beckman, Secretary
Jan Matha, Secretary
Laura Sward, Secretary
Joyce Faivre, Health Assistant
 

Dixon High School
Lincoln Statue Drive, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 284-7723 FAX 284-6747

 

Staff Listing

Michael Grady, Principal   Grades 9-12
Kye Gaffey, Assistant Principal Number of Certified Staff—58
Chris Tennyson, Dean of Students Number of Students—992
Linda Loescher, Secretary to Principal
Dina Frye, Secretary
Kenda Bailey, Secretary to A.D.
Lynda Bellows, Secretary
Diana Cibu, Secretary
Sue Bennett, Health Services Coordinator

Eswood Community Consolidated School District #269
304 North Main, Box 7, Lindenwood, IL 61049-0007
Phone 815-393-4477 FAX 815-393-4478

Total Certified Personnel—13
Total Students in District—104

Superintendent

Dwight J. Mayberry 304 N. Main, Box 7 Lindenwood  61049 393-4477
Rebecca M. Graber, Secretary to Superintendent FAX - 393-4478

Board of Education

Board Meeting 3rd Monday of each month 7:00pm at the school Home Phone Term Expires
Bert Huftalin, President 25185 Goelitz Road, Malta 60150 393-3286 2009
Otto Heisner, Vice-President 26907 Esmond Road, Esmond 60129 393-4802 2009
Natalie Vogler, Secretary 933 Chamberlain, Esmond 60129 393-3306 2009
Fred Graber, Treasurer 207 N. Main, Lindenwood 61049 393-4932 2009
Steve Hansen 18061 E. Lindenwood Rd., Lindenwood 61049 393-3175 2011
Tim McGinness 2709 Stephanie Ct., Lindenwood 61049 393-4274 2009
Eric Risley 19434 Mowers Rd., Esmond 60129 393-3265 2009
John Dreska 18885 E. Mowers Rd., Esmond 60129 393-3525 2009
 

Eswood Community Consolidated Grade School
304 N. Main, Box 7 Lindenwood, IL 61049-0007
Phone 393-4477 FAX 393-4478

 
Dwight J. Mayberry, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K-8
Rebecca M. Graber, Secretary/Bookkeeper Number of Certified Staff—14
Number of Students—125

Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District #221
PO Box 665, Forreston, IL 61030
Phone 815-938-2036 FAX 815-938-9028

Total Certified Personnel—73
Total Students in District—1,067

Superintendent

Lowell Taylor PO Box 665 Forreston 61030 938-2036
Pam Birkholz, Secretary to Superintendent FAX - 938-9028
Barbara Cramer, Bookkeeper
Wendy Sager, Business Office Assistant
Deborah Kleckner, Special Education Coordinator

Board of Education

Board Meeting 3rd Wednesday of each month 6:30pm at Forreston HS Home Phone Term Expires
Ron Kern, President 5282 Townline Rd., Leaf River 61047 738-2746 2011
Dennis Osterloo, Vice-President 412 Third Ave., Forreston 61030 938-2605 2009
John Reining, Secretary 504 W White Oak Rd., Forreston 61030 938-2377 2011
Dr. Bob Ebbesmeyer 971 Church, German Valley 61039 362-3714 2011
Steven Leek 7380 Montague Rd., German Valley 61039 362-5891 2009
Jon Ludwig 6518 N. Columbine Rd., Forreston 61030 938-2276 2009
Don Cook PO Box 173, Forreston, 61030 938-3479 2011
 

Forreston Grade School
401 South 1st Avenue, PO Box 665, Forreston, IL 61030
Phone 938-2301 FAX 938-2471

 
Craig Mathers, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades Pre K-5
Barb Cederholm, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—21
Number of Students—338
 

German Valley Grade School
200 Rock City Road, German Valley, IL 61039
P.O. Box 665, Forreston, IL 61030
Phone 362-2279 FAX 362-2235

 
Deborah Kleckner, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K-5
Joanne Becker, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—11
Number of Students—133
 

Forreston Junior/Senior High School
601 East Main Street, P.O. Box 665, Forreston, IL 61030
Phone 938-2175 FAX 938-2546

 
Christopher Shockey, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 6-12
David Higgs, Asst. Principal Number of Certified Staff—41
Jodi Stewart, Secretary Number of Students—565
Cathy Williams, Secretary
 

 

 

Kings Consolidated School District #144
100 First Street, Kings, IL 61068
Phone 815-562-7191 FAX 815-562-5405

Total Certified Personnel—14
Total Students in District—133

Interim Superintendent

Greg Stott 100 First Street, Kings 61068 562-7191
Shawn Higgs, Secretary to Superintendent FAX - 562-5405

Board of Education

Board Meeting 3rd Wednesday of each month 6:30pm at the school Home Phone Term Expires
Dave Schabacker, President 14908 Rt. 64, Rochelle 61068 562-5819 2009
Jim Gensler, Vice-President 13170 Route #64, Rochelle 61068 561-8156 2009
Becky Bailey 12053 Bethel Rd., Rochelle 61068 562-6884 2009
Donna Probasco 13133 Mowers Rd., Kings 61068 562-8244 2011
Lonna Young 202 S. Second Ave., Holcomb 61043 393-4307 2009
Russ Lechner 209 Main St., Box 73, Holcomb  61043 2011
Samantha Hardt 11509 E. Lindenwood, Kings 60168 645-8379 2011
 

Kings School
100 First Street, Kings, IL 61068-9773
Phone 562-7191 FAX 562-5405

 
Greg Stott, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K-8
Shawn Higgs, Secretary/Bookkeeper Number of Certified Staff—14
Number of Students—133

Lee County Special Education Association
(Dixon is the administrative district)

1335 Franklin Grove Road, Dixon, IL 61021
Phone 815-284-6651 FAX 815-284-9680

Total Certified Personnel—21
Total Students in District—73
 

Director

 
Jennifer Oetting 1335 Franklin Grove Road Dixon 61021 284-6651
Christan Schueler, Program Supervisor FAX - 284-9680
Mary Malach, Behavior Management Specialist
Monette Bauer, Executive Secretary
Betty Sensenig, Records Secretary
Pamela Nelson, Receptionist/Secretary

Meridian Community Unit School District #223
207 West Main Street, Stillman Valley, IL 61084
Phone 815-645-2606 FAX 815-645-4325

Total Certified Personnel—126

Total Students in District—1,950
 

Superintendent

 
Robert Prusator 207 West Main Street, Stillman Valley 61084 645-2606
Jennifer Porter, Director of Finance/HR FAX - 645-4325
Mary Ortgiesen, Bookkeeper
Donna Fruin, Secretary
Sally Gehrke, Payroll
 

Board of Education

 
Board Meeting 2nd & 4th Thursday of each month 7:00pm at the Meridian JH Home Phone Term Expires
Ronald J. Steenken, President 7959 Berry View Dr. Stillman Valley 61084 645-2588 2009
Donna Fruin, Secretary (non-member) 426 Second St., Stillman Valley 61084 645-8071
Debra Bonne 7752 E. Hales Corner Rd., Stillman Valley 61084 645-2771 2009
Timothy Jagielski 9059 N.Crestview Rd., Stillman Valley 61084 234-2769 2009
Bruce Larson 5186 N. Cox Rd., Stillman Valley 61084 645-2336 2011
Barbara Reeverts 15633 Timberlane Dr., Davis Junction 61020 393-4742 2011
Kevin Glendenning 9375 Big Mound Rd., Stillman Valley, 61084 645-2315 2009
Timothy King 6895 Summit Dr., Byron 61010 234-2232 2011
 

Highland Grade School
410 South Hickory Street, Stillman Valley, IL 61084
Phone 645-8188 FAX 645-8200

 
Mike Coulahan, Principal

Staff listing

Grades PreK-2
Jody Bennett, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—25
Kim Rippentrop, Assistant Secretary Number of Students—390
 

Monroe Center Grade School
17500 East Hwy 72, PO Box 360, Monroe Center, IL 61052
Phone 393-4424 FAX 393-4530

 
Adam Zurko ,Principal

Staff Listing

Grades PreK-K; 3-5
Jody Meyer, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—24
Kathy Bybee, Assistant Secretary Number of Students—425
 

Meridian Jr. High School
207 West Main Street, Stillman Valley, IL 61084
Phone 645-2277 FAX 645-8181

 
Bill Davidson, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 6-8
Leslie Showers, Asst. Principal Number of Certified Staff—27
Steve Stewart, Activities Director Number of Students—460
Pat McCracken, Secretary
 

Stillman Valley High School
425 South Pine Street, Stillman Valley, IL 61084
Phone 645-2291 FAX 645-8145

 
Michael Mandzen, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 9-12
Jeffrey Voltz, Assistant Principal Number of Certified Staff—44
Steve Stewart, Activities Director Number of Students—605
Barb Patzner, High School Secretary
Cathy Damptz, Guidance Secretary
Tammy Modrzejewski, Athletic Director Secretary

Nelson Elementary School District #8
207 Pope Street, Nelson, IL 61021-7517 (Location)
PO Box 880, Rock Falls, IL 61071-0880 (Mailing Address)
Phone 815-251-4412 FAX 815-251-4413

Total Certified Personnel—8
Total Students in District—35
 

Superintendent

 
Dr. Gregory M. Lutyens, Ph.D. PO Box 880, Rock Falls 61071-0880 251-4412
FAX - 251-4413

Board of Directors

Board Meeting 3rd Wednesday of each month 7:00pm at the school Home Phone Term Expires
David M. DeVries, Jr., President 113 Main St., Nelson, Dixon 61021 251-4319 2009
Kimberly Velazquez, Director 2011
Melissa Miller 414 S. Butler, Nelson, Dixon 61021 251-4494 2011
 

Nelson School
207 Pope Street, Nelson, IL
(Location)
PO Box 880, Rock Falls, IL 61071
(Mailing Address)
Phone 251-4412 FAX 251-4413

 
Dr. Gregory M. Lutyens, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K-8

Total Certified Personnel—8
Total Students in District—35

Ogle County Educational Cooperative
District SEJA #801

417 North Colfax, PO Box 582, Byron, IL 61010
Phone 815-234-2722 FAX 815-234-2938

Total Certified Personnel—55
Total Students in District—115
 

Director

 
Mike Noble PO Box 582, Byron 61010 234-2722
Mike Papini, Asst. Director FAX - 234-2938
Ann Reeder, Executive Secretary
Julie Eads, Secretary
Tammy Moser, Bookkeeper
Darrell Dagner, Tech. Coordinator
Jan Dill, File Clerk
 

Chana Education Center
200 Main Street, PO Box 91, Chana, IL 61015
Phone 732-4664 FAX 732-2153

 
Terry Camplain, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 6-12
Ralph Gleissner, Asst. Principal Number of Certified Staff—12
Dana Cox, Secretary Number of Students—70

Oregon Community Unit School District #220
206 South 10th Street, Oregon, IL 61061
Phone 815-732-2186 FAX 815-732-2187

Total Certified Personnel—119
Total Students in District—1717

Superintendent

Dr. William Mattingly 206 South 10th Street, Oregon 61061 732-2186
Thomas Mahoney, Asst. Superintendent  FAX - 732-2187
Diane Sandell, Accounts Payable
Joan Rasmussen, Bookkeeping
Donna Full, Supt. Secretary

Board of Education

Board Meeting 3rd Monday of each month 6:30 pm at the OHS Central Office Home Phone Term Expires
Thomas Peters, President 700 N 4th St., Oregon, 61061 732-3936 2011
Ed Smith, Vice-President 4281 IL Rt. 2 S, Oregon, 61061 732-4640 2009
Mary Jo Griffin, Secretary 3098 N. Silver Ridge Dr., Oregon 61061 734-6937 2011
Barry Barton 3041 N. Silver Ridge Dr., Oregon, 61061 734-4020 2009
Thomas Cain 1296 Indian Heights Rd., Oregon, 61061 734-7125 2009
Bruce Obendorf 108 E. Center St., Mt. Morris, 61054 734-4056 2009
Curt Howard 5135 S. Ridge Rd., Oregon, 61054 440-4701 2011
 

Oregon Elementary School
Jefferson Wing

1100 Jefferson Street, Oregon, IL 61061
Phone 732-2911/732-6948 FAX 732-3893

 
Sandra Malahy, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades K-2
Phyllis Heuerman, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—
Jeanne Ferencak, Secretarial/Health Aide Number of Students—282
 

Oregon Elementary School
Etnyre Wing

1200 West Jefferson Street, Oregon, IL 61061
Phone 732-2181/732-2929 FAX 732-6108

 
Mike Lawton, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 3-6
Linda Hoffman, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—
Jill Corcoran, Secretary/Health Aide Number of Students—492
 

David L. Rahn Jr. High School
105 West Brayton, Mt. Morris, IL 61054
Phone 734-4825 FAX 734-7129

 
Jeffrey Fitzpatrick, Principal

Staff Listing

Grades 7-8
Jodi Antoine, Secretary Number of Certified Staff—
Jodi Ferrell, Secretary Number of Students—282
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