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District 113 Says Goodbye to Retiring Staff

The end of a school year marks the end of District 113 service for 14 faculty members.

The information below comes from District 113.

District 113 said goodbye to 14 faculty members at the

These retirees have played vital roles at Deerfield and and will be difficult to replace. We’d like to congratulate them on their achievements, thank them for their years of service and wish them good luck in the future. 

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Deerfield High School: Cathy Cratty – Counselor and Student Assistance Coordinator, 1994 -2012; Laurie Kilpatrick – Psychologist, 1987 – 2012; Charley Levi – World Language Teacher, 2000 – 2012; Carol Myers – Physical Education Teacher, 1979 – 2012; John Pieracci – Custodian, 2003 – 2012; Miriam Pike –Special Education Department Chair and Teacher, 1981 – 2012; Patti Soler –Counseling Department Administrative Assistant, 1990 – 2012.

Highland Park High School: Cheryl Byrnes – Science Teacher, 1988 – 2012; Tim Conway – Fine Arts/Theatre Teacher, 1979 – 2012; Mark Larson – English Teacher, 1982 – 2012; Bobbie Monroe – Athletic Director, 2006 – 2012; Betti Patterson – World Language Teacher, 1993 – 2012; Marsha Weinstein – Special Education Teacher, 1995 – 2012; Sherry Volpendesta – Girls’ Locker Room Attendant, 1986 – 2012.

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