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LGS 2019-2020

New Staff Members

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Haley Schwartz

  • Kindergarten Teacher
  • Northern Illinois
    • Working on Masters in C & I through Eastern Illinois
  • 5 years experience

“All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten.”

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Emily LeCrone

  • 2nd Grade Teacher
  • Bradley University
  • First Year Teacher

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“ Be fearless in pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.”

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Allie Runyon

  • 3rd Grade Teacher
  • Associate in Science Degree, ICC
  • Bachelor of Science, ISU
  • First Year Teacher

“ Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody.”

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Jada Crose

  • 4th Grade Teacher
  • ICC & Eureka College
  • First Year Teaching

“So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren't afraid? And then go do it." -Sheryl Sandberg

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Candice Cohen

  • Special Education
  • Illinois State University
    • LBS1 Eureka College
  • 6 Years of Experience

“Nothing great was ever achieved without enthusiasm.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Janet Maston

  • Music Teacher
  • Bradley University
    • Vandercook College of Music, Master’s of Music Education
  • 7 years experience

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Heather Bowman

  • Principal
  • Wisconsin Lutheran College
    • Aurora University, Master’s in Ed Leadership
    • Eastern Illinois University, Educational Specialist
  • 7 years teaching experience, 9 years administrative experience

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” ~Aristotle

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