Speaking personally, I am excited to work with and learn from Griffin as he takes over the helm at Pleasantdale Middle School.. When one thinks of the classic schooling experience, a couple of tropes come to mind: apples on teachers desks, awkward social interactions, and of course, field trips. A show that only took roughly two hours to perform really took about three months to prepare and practice for. Assistant Superintendent of Teaching and Learning Superintendent's Secretary: Dr. Jennifer Ban Erika Sawosko Grades PK-8. Closing Date: Open. "Caring individuals who keep a close eye on the purse strings for the taxpayers. Powered by Frontline Recruiting and Hiring , Powered by Frontline Technologies - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. "I am so excited for this opportunity," Palzet. PLEASANTDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT 107 JOB TITLE: Superintendent of Schools JOB GOAL: Provide leadership to ensure excellence in all district programs and functions REPORTS TO: Board of Education QUALIFICATIONS: Illinois Superintendent Certification Read, understand and follow verbal and written directions. Join us March 16 6:30 - 7:30 pm in the Elementary School Library. 7450 Wolf Road, Burr Ridge, IL 60527. I look forward to helping move the district from great to greater!. Date Available: Open. 2 Elementary Schools. https://conta.cc/2SvbaRC Smooth and cool., Photos: Northwestern loses to Penn State 68-65 in overtime, Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information. Ban earned her educational doctorate from Roosevelt University in Schaumburg. All students residing within the boundaries of District 107 currently in grades K -7 for the 2022-2023 school year are welcome to register! Location: Pleasantdale School District K-8. Want to post on Patch? Go big or go home. (Kevin Beese, Pioneer Press). endobj Burlington Centrals Nicholas Gouriotis figures out the difference. According to the release, District 107 has implemented construction projects that improved learning experiences for students, expanded access to extracurricular activities at all levels, improved student outcomes as measured by the Illinois Assessment of Readiness (IAR). Palzet, who has been with the district since the 2015-16 school year and whose current contract was set to expire June 30, 2018, has met all of the performance goals included in his latest 2015-2018 Employment Contract. Mirabile said the board is eager to support Palzet guiding the district. Weve done that by being really methodical and very transparent about our decisions.. Dr. Ban is just the type of leader that will help us make the goals in our new Strategic Blueprint a reality. 2612 He is working on his chief school business official certification at Northern Illinois University. According to a news release, Superintendents of Distinction are selected by their peers in each of the 21 different regions based on leadership, communication, professionalism and community involvement. More activity by Erika . I just feel better. Your email address will not be published. According to Mark Mirabile, Board president, the Board reviewed Palzets performance in December and all agreed that they wanted to continue guiding him over an extended length of time as he has already accomplished a great deal in a short time period. Palzet will fill the position of retiring Superintendent Mark Fredisdorf, who has led District 107 since 2002. 2 Schools. Ban brings experience at both the building and district level and has proven herself as a top educational leader, said Palzet. Kelly Noor, AAL Garrett Hemann Robertson PC PO Box 749 Salem, OR 97308 . The Pleasantdale community places a high value on their schools which is reflected in the partnerships we have formed and the success we have experienced. hWmo6e^,K N%Z:\(4))r yxw. February 8, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting of the Pleasantdale 107 Board of Education. Read Dr. Palzet's letter at https://conta.cc/3aH4JiQ Dave Palzet, who has been an administrator in Wilmette District 39 for the past three years, has been chosen as the next superintendent. Whenever we would go into breakout rooms, no one would even talk. The new contract that was approved by the Board will run from the 2017-2018 school year through the 2021-2022 school year. The Pleasantdale School Board Voted Unanimously on Jan. 18 to Approve Palzet's Contract Pleasantdale School District 107 , Community Contributor Posted Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 11:04 am CT He has served in a number of service and community organizations, including the Deerfield Township Food Pantry and Youth Connection of Wilmette. A graduate of Drake University in Iowa with a bachelor's degree in secondary education, Ban also holds a masters degree in teacher leadership from Roosevelt University in Schaumburg. Palzet was chosen from a field of 47 applicants for the position, six of whom were interviewed by the School Board. Sonntag currently resides in Naperville with his wife and children. 829 Students. endobj Want to post on Patch? The Wind Ensemble, as well as the Symphonic band and concert WLTL holds their biggest fundraiser of the year, Enterprising students innovate for future, Wind Ensemble plays college level music at February concert, Cyber Defense Club competes in CyberPatriot event, Thespians prepare for opening night at NC: Fiddler on the Roof, Friday Night-In continues at Corral after flood, Senior on Color Guard qualifies for State, The voice of Lyons Township students for more than 100 years, Your email address will not be published. Dr. The District has also implemented new curriculum in all academic areas, provided financial stability and achieved financial recognition, and expanded services for special education students through the implementation of a co-teaching model. I think the word is overwhelmed, Kim said. Register for a user account. The views expressed here are the author's own. Pleasantdale School Board members Feb. 18 unanimously approved a three-year contract for Palzet at a base salary of $175,000. 1 Middle School. I struggled a lot at the start of the year, I think, Dreher said. Sonntag also taught seventh grade math and eighth grade science. xwTS7" %z ;HQIP&vDF)VdTG"cEb PQDEk 5Yg} PtX4X\XffGD=H.d,P&s"7C$ I am excited to work with her and know that she will help move our district from great to greater.. Administration Building. This contract is a wonderful vote of confidence on behalf of the Board and the community and I vow to continue to work my hardest to meet their high expectations. (708) 784-2013. Sonntag was selected from over 40 candidates who applied for the position and will be taking the reins following Principal John Glimcos retirement on June 30. Dr. Mark Fredisdorf, Superintendent Mr. Matt Vandercar, Principal, Pleasantdale Elementary School Mr. John Glimco, Principal, Pleasantdale Middle School Mrs. Deborah Lubek, Director of Special Education Mrs. Catherine Chang, Business Manager Phones District Office (Superintendent) 708-784-2013 Pleasantdale Elementary School 708-246-4700 Palzet has held memberships in many professional organizations such as the Illinois Association of School Administrators and Midwest Principals' Center. Griffin has a proven track record of effective school leadership and we are confident that he will move our middle school from great to greater. 2 0 obj Claim this business (708) 784-2013. [ /ICCBased 10 0 R ] The majority of the staff members have attained the educational level of masters degree or beyond. Im paying attention more. Students, like eighth grader Lucy Dreher, are grateful to be returning to school full time again and playing on the schools girls softball team, she said. Kim felt stretched for time in the abbreviated class periods earlier in the school year, she said. The benefits of in-person learning have been reaped by more than just the students at Pleasantdale. :zeiM5q9|@ / x` H endstream endobj 569 0 obj <>>> endobj 570 0 obj <>/ExtGState<>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI]/Properties<>>>/Rotate 0/TrimBox[0.0 0.0 612.0 792.0]/Type/Page>> endobj 571 0 obj <>stream Burlington Centrals Nicholas Gouriotis figures out the difference. Youre also worried about yourself because our risk for serious illness is greater, whereas the kids are more likely to be asymptomatic.. Decisions have to be made, even in the wake of criticism and disagreement. Being in the classroom has immense academic, social and emotional advantages. PLEASANTDALE SD 107 Custom Report Card Builder District Superintendent Dr. David Palzet Address 7450 WOLF RD BURR RIDGE IL 60527 (708) 784-2013 Visit District Website Download Historical District Report Cards + Leaflet | OpenStreetMap CartoDB District Provided Statement Not Available She launched her career in 1999 as a middle school language arts teacher at Bellevue School District in Nebraska. << /Type /Page /Parent 3 0 R /Resources 6 0 R /Contents 4 0 R /MediaBox [0 0 612 792] 13 0 obj With his wife, Trisha, and four children looking on, Palzet told School Board members and others he was thrilled for this opportunity. He finished every time., Lifes a beach under the basket for Lemonts Miles Beachum. endstream Board President Mark Mirabile said he and his peers feel Palzet is the one to lead the district forward. Im around my friends. Kevin Beese is a freelance reporter for Pioneer Press. endobj Ban is a member of local, state, and national associations including the Illinois Principals Association (IPA), Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Illinois Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Illinois Title I Directors Association, as well as a Board member-at-large for the West Cook IPA. 813 Sixth and seventh grade science teacher Tanya Kim could not be more excited by the proposition of organizing safe ways for students to participate in more immersive labs, she said. 11 0 obj He has written two blogs: School Matters and Common Sense School Leadership. Ban is also a volunteer and site supervisor for Girls on the Run. could not be more excited by the proposition of organizing safe ways for students to participate in more immersive labs, she said. In addition, during each contract year, Palzet shall have the ability to obtain a monetary bonus determined by his achievement of specified goals identified and approved by the Board no later than the August Board meeting of each contract year. endstream E6S2)212 "l+&Y4P%\%g|eTI (L 0_&l2E 9r9h xgIbifSb1+MxL0oE%YmhYh~S=zU&AYl/ $ZU m@O l^'lsk.+7o9V;?#I3eEKDd9i,UQ h6'~khu_ }9PIo= C#$n?z}[1 Honestly, I kind of hated remote learning, Dreher said. \zL/`qdY\:Zf{.k4woiVza 'ln)xr2,>d#=OhW2^xFch`BsL -|HeNwOdj_'zV{jNyP|x[zF,Ij G9"d A~}P+ew\'L;mUKd 5MT\us;{L.fs47SqRkNJ6PbKVvR *Xb`;_>>m@,&d:8|ulF?\R,nL==vzhcWnA+82`[C=W,U/8Csu;w*P*w*P;P;Ey~`#9HzCNu\N vK\1sb Wad I am looking forward to it.". The school was honored with the Illinois Honor Roll Academic Improvement Award for 2006 and 2007 during her tenure. She had to juggle providing information to the fully remote students on Zoom and to those in her classroom. Honestly, I kind of hated remote learning, Dreher said. He said from their first meeting with Palzet, board members were impressed with his knowledge, passion and commitment to students, staff, families and the community. Responsibilities will include participating in building based problem solving meetings and conducting student evaluations and re-evaluations. We believe we have found that person to keep things moving forward.". Johnson Elementary School. From the community as a whole, theres been a lot of cautious optimism, Palzet said. endobj School Lunch Program 2022-2023 School Calendar Employment Opportunities at Pleasantdale Palzet is currently in his ninth year as superintendent of Pleasantdale, the release said. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions -, Pleasantdale Middle School in Burr Ridge (1), Pleasantdale School District 107 Administration (1), Submit an internal application/transfer form. 10 0 obj To establish a complete pre-employment file, please complete the online application. fgH~0Dj F X^$oc`bd`:M +/ endstream endobj startxref 0 %%EOF 597 0 obj <>stream I am excited to join the administrative team and to work in collaboration with our teachers on advancing the district towards the goals laid out in the new Strategic Blueprint. In 2007, Sonntag was promoted to the principal position and during his tenure, the school was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence in 2009. Directions Advertisement <p>The Pleasantdale School District oversees Pleasantdale Elementary School and Pleasantdale Middle School. 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In this role, Ban facilitates the Curriculum Review Cycle Committee, oversees all content area curriculum committees and trains content facilitators in the district, implements a 1:1 instructional technology program using Chromebooks and Google Apps for Education in grades 3-8, coordinates professional development at both the school and district level, writes and oversees administration of the Title I, Title IIA, CTEI, and ELL grants, analyzes student assessment data at both the school and district level, and works with Ridgewood High School on articulation that focuses on the transition from eighth grade to freshman year. "I see seven conscientious people on the board, working on behalf of the residents," Palzet said. It was really awkward, and no one really interacted with each other. Palzet has a Ph.D. from Loyola University Chicago, with a focus in educational leadership, a master's degree in educational leadership from Northeastern Illinois University and a bachelor's degree in elementary education from Illinois State University. "We want a person who is going to make an impact on our youth, expanding on those good things," Mirabile said. Details. I was so focused on trying to implement the basic runnings of a classroom that I spent a lot of the first trimester just figuring out how to teach. I spent a lot of time alone, and my grades werent as good as I wanted them to be. x]]}SGqSviyaci#&8ERKQ8o/&^laeaif?|Sl~2-[3\-hol>/7fyq6.yno+]?q[J\"72I!a:L@$daGn,N6Y/bMz],[yGWTjx}-[gmf7O/')f5wS~|zb~0(g. 7450 S Wolf Road. 2 2020-2021 Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Introductory Information & General Notices . Website. Sonntag began his foray into administration in 2004 as an assistant principal intern and curriculum intern at Hubble Middle School and Johnson Elementary School in Warrenville. School Psychologist - Full-time - Pleasantdale Elementary School - School District 107 ~ 2023-2024 School year Description: Full-time position at the elementary school level. Dave Palzet, who has been an administrator in Wilmette District 39 for the past three years, has been chosen as the next. The views expressed here are the author's own. January 18, 2023 at 6:00 PM - Regular Meeting of the Pleasantdale 107 Board of Education. Superintendent Secretary at Pleasantdale School District 107 Willowbrook, Illinois, United States . % xWMo0Wt0aM;GKrcM c|#D=y0lo`L_X])lNXB>iFK %PDF-1.3 We are very happy with him, said Mirabile. [As a teacher], youre responsible for the health and safety of the kids in the room. Everyones done their best job to make at-home learning work, but theres really no replacement for in-person, on-campus learning with a high quality teacher. , are grateful to be returning to school full time again and playing on the schools girls softball team, she said. Pleasantdale School District is a better place because of Dave Palzet.. In her four years as the instructional leader of Johnson, Ban created a positive school climate that focused on student outcomes and 21st Century learning skills, she spearheaded the implementation of balanced literacy practices (including a full-day kindergarten program) and she led the Comprehensive School Committee comprised of parents, staff and community members. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> 1 Preschool. Pleasantdale Elementary District 107 has a new leader. There were just black screens. He launched his teaching career in 2000 at Community Unit School District 200 in Wheaton as a seventh grade science teacher. She was also named the West Cook IPA Elementary Principal of the Year in 2015. DP 11-107 FIRST CLASS MAIL: Parent(s) of Student 855 Hammer Court Harrisburg, OR 97445 . Pleasantdale Elementary District 107 has a new leader. Sandy Husk, Superintendent Salem-Keizer School District PO Box 12024 Projector. Mirabile credited Fredisdorf with laying a solid foundation for Palzet. Early Intervention to School Transition Process. Pay Range: $130 per day. Pleasantdale School District 107 started its third trimester of the school year on March 1 by returning to full in-person instruction, with the option for continued remote learning, superintendent Dr. Obviously there are major academic benefits with just more time with teachers, Palzet said. BPAC is a district-wide advisory group open to parents with students enrolled in the English Learner (EL)/Bilingual Program and teachers, staff, and community members. 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