Joliet Public Schools District 86 welcomes new teachers

JOLIET – More than 57 new teachers have joined Joliet Public Schools District 86 for the 2016-17 school year.

New employees include: Terri Adame, Taft Elementary; Victoria Andrade, Woodland Elementary; Rosalinda Ballinas, A.O. Marshall Elementary; Stacey Basarich, Hufford Junior High; Araceli Bennett, Sator Sanchez Elementary; Brianna Boseo, Dirksen Junior High; Elise Boyd, J.F. Kennedy Administrative Center; Latresse Brown, Lynne Thigpen Elementary; Benjamin Chan, Forest Park Individual Education School; Natalie Chavarria, Pershing Elementary; Julianne Cipriani, Dirksen Junior High; Kelly Cisco, Hufford Junior High; Elizabeth Darlin, Pershing Elementary; Andrew DeJong, J.F. Kennedy Administrative Center; Jaclyn Dooley, J.F. Kennedy Administrative Center; Stefany Drabes, Dirksen Junior High; Clarissa Edwards, Dirksen Junior High; Sarah Farej, Pershing Elementary; Leigh Farr, Washington Junior High; Jonathan Forkal, Dirksen Junior High; Laura Fowler, Farragut Elementary; Arthur J. Galli, Pershing Elementary; Joseph Gaul, Washington Junior High; Margaret Gestautas, Taft Elementary; Jessica Goodsman, Hufford Junior High; Brooke Hagadus, J.F. Kennedy Administrative Center; Deanna Hasselbring, M.J. Cunningham and Farragut Elementary; Rebecca Hernandez, Dirksen Junior High; Kristin Hill, Dirksen Junior High; William T. Klebenow, Thomas Jefferson Elementary; Anita J. Lapa, Washington Junior High; Jennifer Lund, Dirksen Junior High; Tabitha Makey, Washington Junior High; Colleen Mangin, Isaac Singleton Elementary; Cassandra Martin, Pershing Elementary; Ryan Martinsen, Washington Junior High; Victoria Mercado, M.J. Cunningham Elementary; Anna Morales, Isaac Singleton Elementary; Katelin Mrjenovich, Dirksen Junior High; Angelica Navarro, Farragut Elementary; Lizzette Nevarez, Gompers Junior High; Victoria Mercado, M.J. Cunningham Elementary; Anna Morales, Isaac Singleton Elementary; Katelin Mrjenovich, Dirksen Junior High; Angelica Navarro, Farragut Elementary; Lizzette Nevarez, Gompers Junior High; Esther Olivo, Dirksen Junior High; Amanda Osborn, Hufford Junior High; Sarah Penze, Hufford Junior High; Jackie Pickering, Hufford Junior High; Nicole Platt, Hufford Junior High; Lindsay Ramirez, Farragut Elementary; Lisa Rice, Taft Elementary; Kelli R. Rozak, Dirksen Junior High; Cassie Sanchez, Farragut Elementary; Jacqueline Smrekar, Farragut Elementary; Storm Styles, J.F. Kennedy Administrative Center; Brian VanBeveren, Dirksen Junior High; Meghan Vertin, Isaac Singleton Elementary; Courtney Victor, Sator Sanchez Elementary; Rachael Vische, Washington Junior High; and Courtney Weretka, Pershing Elementary.