November 2019
Mr. Michael Trankina
Science Teacher Michael Trankina is in his fifth year of teaching at Fenwick.
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October 2019
Mrs. Shana Wang
English Teacher Shana Wang, in her 23rd year of teaching and her third at Fenwick, greets each student (by name) as she and he enters her classroom.
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September 2019
Brother Joseph Trout, O.P.
Beginning his fifth year at Fenwick, Br. Trout offers hope to students in his Moral Theology classes.
August 2019
Ms. Elizabeth Timmons '04
Getting to know Science Instructor and alumna Elizabeth Perry Timmons '04, who is entering her ninth year of teaching at Fenwick.
July 2019
Mr. John Paulett
Renaissance Man: Clevelander, Golden Apple winner and Fenwick Theology/Film Teacher for the past 12 years, Mr. John Paulett also is a writer, musician and theater aficionado.
June 2019
Ms. Alison Strom
German Teacher Ms. Alison Strom is wrapping up her eighth academic year at Fenwick.
May 2019
Mr. Tom Draski
Science Teacher Tom Draski is retiring in June. The biology fanatic, tennis coach and longtime Catholic Leaguer has spent the last 21 years of his career in education at Fenwick
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April 2019
Assistant Principal Ms. Laura Pendleton
"I’m fortunate that, at Fenwick, the administrators still get to teach a class," says Assistant Principal Ms. Pendleton, who also is the Orchestra Director
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February 2019
Ms. Diane Sabbia
Math Teacher Diane Sabbia, who joined Fenwick in the 2017-18 school year, is passionate about geometry!
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January 2019
Dr. Jerry Lordan
"Doc" Lordan has taught social studies, theology and served as a faculty mentor during his 28 years at Fenwick. This year marks Jerry's 51st as a professional educator.
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December 2018
Ms. Mary Visteen
Mary Visteen has migrated from Fenwick’s English Department to the Counseling Department in Student Services.
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November 2018
Mr. Steve Sulak
Get to know history buff, baseball coach, Western Springs native and Social Studies Teacher Steve Sulak.
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October 2018
Ms. Amy Christophell '06
Meet Biology Teacher/WYSE Coach and Swimming Alumna Amy Christophell '06.
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August 2018
Mrs. Geralyn Magrady
Before coming to Fenwick in 2015, English Teacher Ms. Magrady taught for mentor Dr. Lordan in Forest Park 28 years ago!
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July 2018
Mr. Dan Wnek
Getting to know Science/Biology Teacher Dan Wnek. The father of three young daughters came to Fenwick seven years ago from St. Patrick High School in Chicago.
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June 2018
Mrs. Kim Kotty
Kimberly Kotty is finishing up her 14th year of teaching English at Fenwick.
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May 2018
Mr. Roger Finell '59
Wrapping up his 55th year of teaching at Fenwick (with four more as a student!), Roger Finnell '59 is Mathematics Department Chair and a true Friars' treasure.
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April 2018
Mrs. Denise Megall
Spanish Teacher Mrs. Denise Megall is celebrating her 25th year at Fenwick in 2017-18.
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March 2018
Mr. Patrick Mulcahy
Mr. Pat Mulcahy has been teaching and coaching (and driving a bus!) at Fenwick for the past 22 school years.
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February 2018
Ms. Rizelle Capito
Band Instructor Mrs. Rizelle Capito, Chairperson of the Expressive Arts Department, is in her ninth year...
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January 2018
Mr. Alan Howell
Alan Howell, the Chairman of the Foreign Language Department, is in his 34th year of teaching at Fenwick.
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December 2017
Mrs. Brigid Esposito
Mrs. Esposito is in her 14th year of teaching science at Fenwick....
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November 2017
Mr. John Schoeph '95
Meet English Department Chair, French Teacher, Fall Play Director and Alumnus John Schoeph '95....
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October 2017
Mrs. Samantha Carraher '96
Alumna Ms. Samantha Carraher '96 is in her 18th year teaching Spanish at Fenwick....
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September 2017
Mr. Andy Arellano
Speech Teacher Andy Arellano enters his 46th year of teaching students at Fenwick....
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August 2017
Mrs. Maria Nowicki
Ms. Maria Nowicki is in her 10th year of teaching math at Fenwick....
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July 2017
Mr. Rick O'Connor
English Teacher Rick O'Connor brings his broadcasting expertise to Fenwick's students....
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June 2017
Mrs. Jennifer Ori '06
English Teacher and alumnae Jennifer Ori '06 is the subject of our monthly series focusing on Fenwick's...
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May 2017
Mr. Kevin Roche '05
Math Teacher Kevin Roche is the subject of our monthly series focusing on Fenwick's fabulous, award-winning...
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April 2017
Ms. Mary Marcotte
Mary Marcotte is the subject of our monthly series focusing on Fenwick's fabulous, award-winning, faculty...
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February 2017
Mr. David Kleinhans
David Kleinhans is the subject of our monthly series focusing on Fenwick's fabulous, award-winning, faculty....
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January 2017
Ms. Mary Beth Logas
Mary Beth Logas is the subject of our new monthly series focusing on Fenwick's fabulous, award-winning,...
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