Jay Greenlinger, the new director of curriculum and instruction, spent several years working for the Oak Park school district in the beginning of his career. Since then he has taught and worked at multiple...

English teacher Leslie Miller said she was inspired by “a certain kind of student.” She wanted to create a space for those students, a space to publish a composition of works so that students could...

Zaloa Goiri Virto, a native of Spain, now teaches chemistry in her first year at Oak Park High School. A graduate of the University of Basque Country, in Northern Spain, Goiri taught at Santa Clarita...

Michelle DiCamillo, a Tokyo-born book lover, is Oak Park High School’s newest office manager. DiCamillo worked in the Brookside Elementary School office for the past 14 years. Before she settled in...

Since junior high, woodshop teacher Allen Prescott has loved woodworking. But circumstances did not allow Prescott to pursue his dream of becoming a woodshop teacher — until now. Prescott replaced...

Casey Webb, the new head football coach, was born and raised in Oak Park. Prior to working at the high school, Webb worked at Medea Creek Middle School for several years. “[Growing up] I hated...

Renee Matzner replaced former Dance P.E. teacher Kristin Atkins this summer as the new head coach of the dance team. “My goal for the dance team is to create a safe and fun environment for the girls...