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| | |  Montserrat AlsinaLower and Upper School Art Teacher and Yoga Teacher 847.881.8886 Rhodes College - B.A. School of the Art Institute of Chicago - M.F.A. • Taught for over 10 years at Urban Gateways: Center for the Arts • Work included in numerous shows throughout Chicago |
 Becky FloryTechnical Director of Diller Street Theater and Middle School Theater Arts Teacher 847.441.3304 University of Evansville, - B.S. • Received both a Joseph Jefferson Citation and an After Dark Award for excellence in Scenic Design • Traveled to Tanzania with Senior Service Project in 2008 • Helped organize Middle School Bike project and Middle School Shoe Project in 2008 • Recipient of Faculty Professional Development Grant Summer 2009 |
 Linda KiracibasiLower School Music Teacher 847.881.8822 Northwestern University, - B.M.E. University of Denver, - Orff Schulwerk Certificate • Directs Lower School Chorus, Recorder and A Cappela Clubs • Sings with a 14-member a capella choral group • Traveled to Tanzania with Senior Service Project in 2008 • Began studying the lever harp in 2011 |
 Thomas KowalczykMiddle & Upper School Band Teacher; Middle School Music Teacher; Upper School Woodshop Teacher 847.881.8835 Central Michigan University, - B.M.E. • Conducts the Lakeside Pride community band and wind ensemble on the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park |
 James LeeschMiddle School Math & Drama Teacher 847.881.8877 Davidson College, - B.S. • Performs with the Kirk Players in Libertyville • Received Curriculum and Teaching Fund Grant 2006 |
 Julia MachollUpper School Theater Teacher 847.881.8836 Illinois State University - B.A. • Directed at Maple Middle School in Northbrook • Professional Actor in the Chicago area for three years • In her sixteenth year playing violin • Studies with Second City and Gus Giordano Dance Chicago |
 Jacqueline MelissasUpper School Ceramics Art Teacher 847.881.8523 Wayne State University, - B.F.A. National College of Education, - M.A.T. • Currently generating a body of work for upcoming shows • Artwork juried into numerous shows and held in private collections • World Traveler focusing on 3rd world countries • Expert judge for Lakeview Arts Festival |
 Kate PucciaArt Department Chair and Upper School Art Teacher 847.881.8834 University of Vermont, - B.A. Vermont College, - M.Ed. • Published in Time Out Chicago photo annual • Received curriculum and instruction grant to develop a studio course exploring regional visual culture through digital sound, video and photography, 2010 • Photography, paintings and assemblages in private collections in U.S. and Canada • Designed five community-based art installations for the Franke Fund's Poetry Fest 2010 |
 Michael QuerioPerforming Art Department Chair and Upper and Middle School Music Teacher 847.881.8837 Illinois Wesleyan University, - B.M.E. University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, - M.M. • Artistic Director at the Rocky Mountain Repertory Theatre, Grand Lake, CO |
 Keith SklarMiddle School Art Teacher Wesleyan University - B.A. Steinhardt School of Culture - M.A. • Taught art from Pre-K to college and graduate levels, serving as art professor, art teacher and teaching artist at LA County High School of the Arts in Los Angeles, Otis College of Art Summer of Art College Prep Program, and numerous other schools, universities and museums |
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