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February 29, 2008
In This Issue:
Superintendent's Column
PLAN Night
Honor Roll Students
Honsa Wins at State
Host Family Wanted
Culinary Students
Dance Ensemble
LPPE
Important Dates to Remember

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Superintendent's Column:
 
I'm pleased to announce that our Board of Education  approved the hiring of Mary D. Hawley as principal of East Campus, effective July 1, 2008 at Monday's Board of Education meeting.  With the addition of Ms. Hawley, the hiring of the new leadership at both campuses is complete. 

Janet Constien, hired in December, will take over the helm at West Campus and Hawley will lead East Campus. As you know, Dr. Martin Quinn or Dr. Edward Wardzala are both retiring at the end of this school year.  We will miss them very much.
Ms. Hawley is currently Associate Principal for Instruction at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, a position she has held since 2005.  Her responsibilities at Hersey included writing the School Improvement Plan, evaluation of division heads, overseeing professional development, and curriculum and  instruction.  Prior to that, she was Assistant Principal for Curriculum and Instruction at DeKalb High School. 

Ms. Hawley obtained her Masters degree in Educational Leadership from University of Illinois at Chicago and a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.  She is currently completing her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction from DePaul University.
Ms. Hawley comes from a strong lineage of educators.  Both of her parents spent their careers in the educational arena.  Her father was the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs in the graduate college at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and her mother was a teacher at an elementary school in Northbrook, Illinois.  When Mary was very young, her family lived in Ethiopia where her father was Dean of Students at the national university and her mother was head of its School of Education.  Let's welcome Ms. Hawley to Lake Park!

 
Sincerely,

John K Butts, Ph.D.
 
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Parents of Sophomores -- Attend PLAN Night

If your child is a sophomore, please plan to attend a special ACT PLAN night on Monday, March 10 at 7:00 p.m. in the EC Auditorium.  You will receive a copy of your child's ACT PLAN test results and learn more about the PLAN test from our counselors.  The ACT PLAN Test, administered to all our sophomores in October, provides information that assists students in preparing for future academic and career success.  It can also be a predictor of future ACT success.  In their junior year, students take the ACT as part of the Prairie State Examination required by state law.
The program will also feature April Hansen, Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Loyola University, who will discuss the criteria for general college admissions.  We hope you will be able to attend this important informational program. 
 

Fall Semester Honor Roll Students
 
Congratulations to the following students for their academic achievement during the fall semester of the 2007-2008 school year. 

Freshmen Honors       (GPA 4.00 - 4.37)
Alex Abene, James Albright, Carla Andrade, Derek Anzuini, Cassandra Atkinson, Joseph Augustine, Anthony Berkman, Arthur Beshta, Zoe Bezzaz, Jessica Bitzer, Hans  Bleimund, Gregory Block, Brittany  Bossarte, Brandon Boyle, Jeneyn Brizuela, Rebecca Brown, Megan Burton,  Kyle Casper, Michael Castaldo III, Justin Castello, Cody Castle, Saabel Caudle, Erin Celenza, Richard Chickey III, Matthew Ciaglia, Kala Crotty,  Ashley Crudele,Troy Davenport, Diane Denson, Frank DeRosa, Daniella Digioia, Michael Digiuro, Claudia  Dionicio, Mary DiPiero, Elson DiVinagracia, Isabela Dochnal, Kevin Michael Donovan,  Lauren Donovan,  Harmony Dotson,  Bridget Dowdy, Michael Durante, Timothy Eigenfeld,  Sarah English, Jason Ferguson, Luke Fluder, Nicholas Flynn, Ayeshia Garth, Kaitlin Grasch, Malina  Gres, Brianna Griffiths, Aleksander Gromek, Elise Gross, Ashley Gunnells, Chad  Harvey, Clarice Hauschildt, Angelica Haut, Elias Hernandez, Holly Holsinger, Roger Jenisch II, Francis Jimenez, Christopher Johnson,  Neelum Kamalia, Fareed Khan, Damian Kieltyka,  Daisuke Kise, Alexander Klepp, Jared Kohler, Dawid Kwapien, Sean Lachowiez,  Corinne Laird, Nydia Lara, Anna Liberto, Jordyn Little, Christina Martin, Christopher Mash, Lawrence Matthies, Erica Mazzuca, Matthew McCann, Shannon McCormick, Zachariah Menich, Amanda  Miller, Bryce Miller, Sagar Modi, Katie Montalbano,  Melvin Mulanthara, Alexandria Munoz, Amanda Murphy, Bradley Murphy, Gilbert Nasui, Christopher Nawrot, Naomi Nuccio, John  Oldenburg, Jr., Loriel Olson, Alyssa Palmisano, Kimberly Percudani, Joseph Perri, Briana Perry, Nikolas Powell, Jacob Pygman, Carly Quijano, Marian Quijano, Serena  Raimonde, Christian Rein, Danielle Repika, Alexandra Roehrig, Dominic Rofrano, Michael Rosa-Vourazeris, Jazmin Ruiz, Rohit Saluja, Michael Schenone, Anthony Scorzo,  Shannon  Scutoski, Dave Shah, Betty Shannon, Kyle  Sikora, April Simpson, Hannah Snyders, Ron Sotto, Raymond Steele III, Amanda Tran,  Zachary Tsiodras, Kassandra Vega, Alexandra Verven, Alex Victor, Brian Victores, Mark Voelker, Greg Waldyn, Leanne Wilson, Andzelika Wojnowska, Peter Wojtowicz, Angelo Wy, Heidi Yost, Robert Zambetti, Natalia Zawadzka, and Zachery Ziemek

Freshmen High  Honors     (GPA 4.38 - 4.74)  
Symon  Adamczyk, Mohammed Ahmed, Raymond Azzolin, Diona Bailey, Kara Barto, Zachary Bland, Daniel Boguszewski, David Bumgardner, James Butler, Bradley Calvin, Elizabeth Capone, Carla Carreon, Anastasia Cavo, Courtney Clark, Joseph Comiano, Margaret  Cooper, Katherine Costis, Lauren Dahly, Cody Dailey, Michael Dalton, Philip DeSarno III, Patrick Devine, Marie  DiPrizio, Eric Eichholz, Jessica Engel, Holly Ewaniuk, Andrew Freeman, Grace Furlan, Brittany Gaspari, Alex Gehant, Maria Gianni, Karoline Giza, Jaime Gonzalez, Violeta Gonzalez, Jenna Gorniack, Bryanah  Green, Kristen Grisamore, Anastasia Guerrero, Holly Haffron, Shana Haugh, Ferdinand Herrera, Hanah Hoffmann, Samantha Kern,  Rama Kiverkis, Jacqueline Kratofil, Gregory Krzywda, Rauland Laygo, Nicole Lentine, Alexander  Leslie, Kyle Linsner, Jessica Lopez, Nicole Lunde, Maxx Malatia, Jacqueline  Matz, Savanna  McBride, Carson McGinn, Kirstie  McHugh, Alyssa  Menconi, McKenzie Mildren, Emmalee  Minotto, Taylor Mitchell, Andon Naoumov, Angela Noti, Joseph Olson, Zoee Panoutsos, Sanjay  Patel, Laura Pelayo, Ivan Perez, Samantha Perricone, Austin Pruyn, Adil  Qaisar, Alexandro  Rios, Stephanie Rotondo, Gunar Rud, Lauren Rutty, Tyler Frank Sadowski, Deanna Santangelo, Gregory Scafidi II, Nathan Schingoethe, Courtney Schuchmann, Kush Shah, Cameron Siegle, Gagandip Singh, Agnieszka Sobota, Caroline Thomas, Alexis  Touras, Zoey Touras, Elizabeth Trebonsky, Marissa Troyke, Kevin Twarog, Adriana Villasuso, Eric Vogel, Kelsey  Wrightwood, Alexandra Zajkowski, Ryan Zeh, Adam Zeitoun, and Austin Zima

Freshmen Highest Honors      (GPA 4.75 & above)
 Eric Ahrens, Merianna Ammari, Natale Anfuso, Vincent Arcari, Lisa Baumgart, Palak  Bhesania, Barbara Blachut, David Brambert, Tara Busato, Salvatore Cali, Anay Cano, Grace  Carroll, Caitlin Carter, Gina Castiglione, Kyle Cauwels, Brooke Cheser, Stephen  Cimaglia, Kayla Clancy, Kaylind Cook, Diana Czarny, Thomas DeLeon, Natalia Delgado, Joseph  DellaPenna, Rachel Dembo, Martin Diaz-Martinez, Meredith Fish, Amber Garry, Bistra Georgiev, Renee Gersidch, Mollie Hammerschmidt, Daniel Henry, Daniel  Hirsbrunner, Kasey Horn, Matthew Houde, Jaroslaw Janczy, Paige Jendrycki, Michael Jensen, Amanda  Jeske, Olga   Kaczmarczyk, Neha Kamalia, Roche Kapoor, Petros Ioannis Karahalios, Aston Karner, Adam Keith, Ryan Keith, Marissa Kleemann, Paulina Kokoszka, Lauren  Kolar, Katherine Kosinski, Jonathan Kraft, Haley Ktsanes, Alec Kubica, Sejung Lee, Jessica Leighton, Donald  Mago, Meghan Mahoney, Sandra Maier, Rafal Malyszko, Oliwia Marchut, Nicholas  Marcus, Analise Masciola, Steven Mauro, Matthew McCown, Brian McKeown, Christopher Michareune, Jocelyn Miller, Samantha Millikan, Christopher Minuche, Stephanie  Moretti, William Morrison, Arindam Mukherjee, Conor Nee, Kaitlynn Nelson, Kelsey  O'Connor, Joanna Olejniczak, Daniel Olsen, Jr., Evan Ostrega, Michael Padish, Dwani Patel, Mallika  Patel, Meera  Patel, Rupal  Patel, Sarah Patel, Robert  Patschke, Taylor Perez, Brette Peto, Joseph Pinter, Andrew Posen, Sarah Reece, Hubert Repetowski, Cristina Restaino, Carl Rex, Taylor Rodbarry, Corey Ryba, Danielle Salvatore, Matthew Schlueter, Jenna  Schultz, Karl  Schulze, Jonathan Sedlacek, Valay Shah, Taylor Soto, Anthony Spalo, Sara Starodub, Sarah Steffens, Carolyn Stoesser, Lauren Svendsen, Dylan Thomson, Jessica Thorne, Shannon Tolrud, Taylor Troyke, Michael Turi, Daryl Vittal, Tiffany Vu, Kathrine Waclawik, Kristine Weber, Robert Weber, Ryan Weber, Malgorzata Widelka, Kristen Wolf,  and Nicholas Yario

Sophomore Honors        (GPA 4.00 - 4.37)
Frank Alfano, Daniel Anderson, Andrew Apuzzo, Anthony Apuzzo, Kostadina Argyropoulos, Stephanie Asta, Carly Badalamenti, Eric Bando, Daphne Barin, Angelina Bates, Conner Beard, Michelle Behrend, Ash Bindra, Eliza Blin, Ian Blinstrup, Patrick Boehne, Bryan Brooks, Kaitlin Buhrke, Lukas Cadwell, Kali Callahan, T'Lyn Candella, Timothy Carpernter, Dario Carrion, Corey Cazzato, Jake Chiodo, Craig Cichowicz, Victoria Clark, Carlos Claudio, Eric Collins, David Colorado, Ellisia Crotty, Joseph Cruz, Melissa Czyzewski, Robert Dammer, Djon Dangautan, Ivan Diaz, Patrick Dimpsey, Vadim Drozd, Sarah Drozdowski, Dianna Dubuque, Andrew Dux, Veronica Erwin, Brianna Ficarelli, Felipe Figueroa, Jr., Jacqueline Floro, Michael Garcia, Sarah Garippo, Jocelyn Garza, Caitlin Gilbert, Michelle Golojuch, Biance Gone, Joshua Gopperton, Maxwell Gordon, Hubert Grabowski, Joseph Grandinetti, Sarah Green, Andrew Greskoviak, Bryan Gruendler, Yulianna Guerrero, Zachary Haffron, Adam  Hansen, Sami Hassan, Michael Haut, Gabriela Hernandez, Aerielle Hooker, Lynn James,
Patrick Janow, Grant Jensen, Amanda Joyce, JoBeth Karl, Laura Kennedy, Kristen Kent, Eva Kerkooffs, Matthew Koczwara, Jerome Kolf, Brian Konecke, Michael Kreiser, Mercedes Kueking, Lucia Leone, Jacob Levy, Mark Linsenmann, Alyssa Lio, Jennifer Lipski, Kelly Loy, Justin Macko, Brian Madaj, Eric Malik, Shameen Malik, Mallory Manden, Breanna Manzie, Giuseppe Maranto, Paul Marcheschi, Amber Matson, Sarah McClarey, Melina Mendez, Lizbeth Mendoza, Ryan Merchant, Brock Mette, Kristi Mickow, Melissa Mills, Valerie Mills, Kelsey Mixer, Mark Moersch, Arthur Monaco III, Troy Munjak, Luke Nally, Maryam Naseer, Lawrence Nawrot, Ashley Nelson, Derrick Newsome, Alexander Nguyen, Yoana Nikolova, Derek Nowotarksi,  Dawid  Ogorzalek, Nicole Ott, Tito Ouimet, Rafal Ozlanski, Aaron Paras, Ishan Patel, Pamela Pavia, Mark Percudani, Jr., Charles Perrecone, Antonio Pietanza, Victoria Pindak, Bijan Pishevar, Justina Piwowarczyk, Ryan Rapshus, Eric Raver, Thomas Reboletti, Jr., Meghan  Reynolds, Joanna Rivera, Stepahnie Robbons, Brianne Ryan, Josleen Salloum, Giana  Sapienza, Sanpreet Singh, Dino Sisto, Peter Spear, Angelica Spencer, Sarah Steger, Tomas Stella-Apuzzo, Stephanie Stroup, Kristy Sye, Thomas Szyszko, Anoop Takher, Samantha Thompson, William  Tobin, Ashley Tryba, Jessica Verlotta, Salvador Victor, Jacqueline Vitale, Jessica Vitale, Conor Walsh, Elliot Walte, Monica Wawronowicz, Danielle Weeks, Cayla Wegner, Carly Willert,  Nicole Wilson, Michael Wrzesniak, Lauren Zawis, Daniel Zelenka, and Paul Zywarski

Sophomore High Honors        (GPA 4.38 - 4.74)
Tessa Adler, Abdul Ahmed, Rachel Aiello, Samantha Becker, Stephen Beebe, Jr., Matthew  Bellavia, Ashley Binneboese, Sarah Bopp, Colleen Briscoe, Ryan Calvin, Jacqueline Chaidez,
Nicholas Ciaglia, Tyler Clarke, Caitlin Clemente, Sarah Cobean, Megan Collins, Jarrod Cook, Patrick Cruz, Melissa Daciolas, Kristen Danek, Alec DeAngelo, Brooke Deimling, David Dial, Jr., Joseph Dion, Sara Eagleton, Abbie Elliott, Alexandra Espinoza, Nico Fanizza, Nadeha Fareed, Arnold Fisher, Frank Floro, Michael Gallo, Ryan Gerts, Chelsea Gieseke, Tomi Gjikondi, Adam Glab, Michelle Golojuch, Katherine Guidotti, Ruchi Gupta, Stephanie  Halihan,
Elizabeth Healy, Kevin Henry, Danielle Hibbard, Rebecca Horgan, Audrey Joseph, Ryan Keane, Trevor Koehn, Jaclyn Kornacker, Alithea Kundanis, Myung Kwak, David Lamb, Timothy Layer, Miriam Lee, Emily Luszowiak, Jacob McNamara, Kelly Mieszala, Kevin Miller, Jacqueline Morales, Jacqueline Onystok, Joseph Pacione, Harvey Patel, Neelam Patel, Rachina Patel, Emilia Pedziwiater,  Karolina Pekala, Diosa Pineiro, Patrick Proctor, Lauren  Rende, Juliana Renteria, Jonathan Rhee, Nicholas Ricciardi, Bryce Rosenquist, John  Schumacher, Andrew Scola,  Mary Sepulveda, Mark Servos, Stacey Shelton, Sabrina Smajic,
Anthony Sommerio, Kimberly Starck, Rebecca Szabo, Mohammad Taqvi, Adam Tarleton, Jake Thomas, Paige Thompson, Dalen Touza, John Trojanowski, Julissa Vargas-Vazquez, Cassidy Vu, Brandon Weinstein, Bradley Wilkinson, Angela Wu, Sara Zappani, and Gregory  Zurawel

Sophomore Highest Honors      (GPA 4.75 & above) 
 Paige Actipes, Marie Adelman, Yocelinda Aguilar, Sarah Ahmed, Katherine Anderson, Laura Aranda, Rachael Augustine, Manal Ayyad, Jeff Barak, Christian Bartnicki, Emily Bettencourt,
Mark Brachmanski, Lisa Brooks, Rachel Bullen, Jeremy Castiglione, Cali Cerami, Christian Charukiewicz, Chelsie Christophe, Adriana Cieluch, Taylor Corsten, Jacqueline Cozzone, Thomas Crawford, Danielle Dale, Alex Danklefsen, Brian Danklefsen, Ashly Dillon, Deyan Mitkov  Dimov, Art Divinagracia, Matthew Drufke, Annalise Durante, Stephen Durante, Kaitlyn Eichinger, Armando Espinal, Alessandra Faso, Alexander Favela, Timothy Fergus, Kara Field, Alexander Fischer, Christopher Frane, Theresa Frawley, Kara Fritsche, Diane Fru, Marisa Geropoulos, Aaron Go, Cristina Gomez, Victoria Gomez, Jay Gosalia, Matthew Graf, Sean Gransee, Kathryn Grouzard, Kenneth Gugala, Katheryn Haas, Nicole Hartnett, Lauren Haugh, Chelsea Henshaw, Romeo Hernandez, Bernadette  Herrera, Augustus  Ilag, Ryan Jorgensen, Michael Keane, Alexander Klco, Martin Kocaj, Jessica Kratofil, Steven  Krauss, Rachel Kuhn, Victoria Landreth, Kristen Loda, Amanda Lyckberg, Kelly Malinowski, Eleni Manos, Katrina McNeela, Andi Mele, Kevin Meyers, Collin Mruk, Gina Mulanthara, Trevor Murphy, Yuka Narisako, Lesley Nash, Shaina Nonato, Justyna Odrobina, Shaun O'Leary, Marc Ostrowski, Nicholas Owens, Enrico Palandri, Liana Pasquini, Tapas Patel, Loreli Patschke, Judith Pellegrino, Kyle Phelan, Andrea Poplawski, Ashley Prochazka, Joseph Rahman, Nicholas Raia III, Coral Rapp, Christina Reninger, Elizabeth Riggio, Daisy  Rodriguez, Jeffrey Sam, Myles Santi, Laura Seaborg, Amanda Sebert, Rida Shaikh, Andrea Smith, Aleksandra Sojka,  Joseph Solomon, Madeline Sommers, Brittany Stirmell, Jacqueline Sulisz, Ulyka Terrenal, Chloe Turner, Megan VanDuyne, Christopher Warmann, Katie Weiss, Sandra Weitzner, Julia Wesley, Carolyn Wiest, Wade Williams, Kaylee Willis, Caitlyn Wooten, MeganYurchik, and Melissa Zepeda

Junior Honors         (GPA 4.00 - 4.37)
Sittha Abhay, Kaitlin Akert, Ariadnae Andrews, Arielle Anzelmo, Erik Bangia, Kenneth Becker, Angela Beckmann, Lisa Beckmann, Kyle Bieschke, Jacklyn Billman, Michael Boguszewski, Taylor Bonnevier, Danielle Bryant, Anna Budzinski, Martin Bys, Kelly Cartina, Julius Castro, Lisa Chlopek, Jennifer Chuman, Meghan Chrzanowski, Janelle Cisneros, Adam Cleveland, Benjamín Coleman, Megan Curry, Reza Danesh, Richard Dazzo, Jennifer Deering, Peter Demars, Nathaniel Duncan, Hiba Durrani, Edward Eisman, Ulyses Espinoza, Brenda Fanella, Ashley Farrugia, Brianne Feeney, Martha Fernandez, Caitlin Forbes, Misaki Fujii, Jonathan Galante, Alejandro Garcia, Bianca Gerardi, Paige Gillig, Magdalena Gnatek, Christopher Gottschalk, Kelly Gremo, Joseph Greskoviak, Daniel Grose, Courtney Hayes, Tricia Henry, Thomas Hora, Spencer Hunt, Jessica Hynes, Madison Jordan, Marcus Julian, William Kalish, Valarie Kasper, Robert Kaus, Kimberly Kean, Imad Khan, Suroor Khan, Samantha Koch, Joseph Kosciw, Robert Kowalski, Kevin Krassel, Rachel Kreuzer, Francis Lacoste, Rachael Lamanna, Hien Le, Rebecca Levine, Sarah Lichtenwalter, Emily Litchfield, Edyta Litwin, Bryan Lopez, Maria Lorusso, Elizabeth Maciejewski, George Mack, Jesse Mai, Kelvin Mannette, Lisete Marzana, Malarie Mateo, Timothy McHugh, William Mehilos, Verónica Mejia, Trisha Moersch, Michelle Mokrzycki, Kelsey Morgan, Rachel Morocco, Pamela Msciwojewska,
Alexis Munaco, Katie Murtaugh, Diana Necka, Meghan Nee, Christina Nelson, Sean Noonan, Colin Norman, Brenna Norwood, Brian Norwood, Eric Norwood, Brian Oliversen, Alex Ortega,
Thomas Orzechowski, Amit Patel, Nita Patel, Robert Pierz, David Pileski, Monica Pospisil, Cybille Pressard, Vito Presta, Jakub Pyszka, Jackson Reid, Jeremy Resillez, Elizabeth Reynertson, Abigail Rivera, Alberto Rivera, Sylvia Rodríguez, Angela Roiniotis, Austin Rott, Nicole Ruffolo, Neal Russell, Adrienne Ryba, Monica Saavedra, Alexandria Salerno, Rahul Saluda, Jennifer Sampson, Marissa Scaletta, Stephen Schmuldt, Kaitlyn Schulz, William Schumann, Raima Shaikh, Taylor Sheeks, Rebecca Shelton, Nicole Stell, Monica Strzalkowski, Fabricio Subia, Stephanie Szulc, Kevin Thomas, Brian Thomson, Jacob Thrasher, Sean Tolrud,
Michael Twarog, Morgan Valenzuela, Cynthia Vicari, Candace Warn, Christopher Warner, William Waterfield, Leonard Weber, Michael Weisshaar, Sarah Wojda, Ashley Yorks and Dana Young

Junior High Honors        (GPA 4.38 - 4.74)
Aysha Afsar, Matthew Ahrens, Leslie Allen, Kelly Andrzejczak, Louis Armbrecht, Daniel Baylis, Kevin Berka, Ivelina Boneva, Melanie Borda, Casey Brown, Kristin Carusiello, Shaineel Chand, Allison Colonna, Renee Comiano, Gianna D'amico, Amy Davila, Samantha Deichstetter, Kaitlyn Dorsch, Trisha Ehrhardt, Kerstin Engel, Teresa Falsone, Marcin Fedurek, Brad Fletcher,
Meredith Francsis, Sean Francsis, Elizabeth Freeman, Andrea Garza, Constantine Giannaras, Harmanjeet Gill, Kristen Giunta, Kenta Goto, Michael Graciano, Marcela Guajardo, Catherine Gugala, Sean Haack, Ashleigh Hanisch, Ryan Howard, Charles Johnson, Kelsey Joza, Amber Kanchwala, Kori Kelly, Jake Killmer, Joshua Kirk, Bradley Korinek, Nicole Kozeny, Nicole Krolicki, Eun Kwak, Lauren Lavin, Jonathan Marcus, Kevin McKeown, Morgan Meyer, Zachary Migut, Timothy Miller, Thomas Murphy, Anri Myhyrdari, Brian Norman, Nancy Obeng, Marielly Ojeda, Katherine Ola, Brittany Olenek, Klaudia Pavor, Anahi Perez, Jamie Pomahac, Patrick Powers, Rachelle Remblake, Megan Riley, , Giuseppe Rovituso, Adam Rummelhart, Sean Rzewnicki, Tara Sathaye, Daniel Schultz, Scott Scutowski, Jessica Sibigtroth, Victoria Silva, Melissa Simich, Ryan Smith, Jessica Sotira, Sami Sous, Nathaniel Strach, Kara Stratton, Blaine Szablewski, Nicole Tomaino, Michelle Trybula, Aleta Varakalayil, Emily Vice, Kathatine Vormittag, Joseph Weslo, Robert Westphal, and Jonathan Winarski

Junior Highest Honors (GPA 4.75 & above)   
Samantha Arnold, Sarah Ashida, Alexis Barksdale, Ashley Barnes, Lauren Bauer, Nicole Bell, Patrick Brambert, Molly Christine, Christopher Cimaglia, Kelsey Coleman, Lindsey Collins,
Jack Cygan, Philip Cygan, Eunnice Deiparine, Sarah Denson, Michael Desario, Jessica Dillard, Zorina Disheva, Brittany Dombek, Emily Evans, Jordan Fenner, Meghan Finley, Lindsay Flanagan, Jennifer Fridlund, Pranav Gade, Melanie Gage, Thomas Gage, Katrina Garmon, Katie Gaspari, Patrick Gerace, Lindsay Gerhardt, Krista Giacobazzi, Sandra Gregor, Daniel Guico, Elizabeth Hancock, Sarah Hastreiter, Carolyn Herber, Bridget Hollatz, Bryant Honsa, Melissa Horgan, Amanda Ilag, Joelle Jach, Devin Johnston, Neethu Kaniyaly, Panagiotis Karahalios, David Kasjanski, Brittany Kepler, Melissa Kessler, Kathryn Kilbridge, Ugne Kilbaite, Amy Knorowski, Karoline Krzywda, Jessica Laughlin, Mark Lewan, Alessandro Lostumbo, Briana Majus, Victor Maslon, Constantina Mazzone, Elizabeth McAllister, Corinne McGinn, Hannah Meisel, Camilo Mejia, Urszula Michalak, Brittany Miller, Kenneth Miller, Sarah Mitchell, Patrik Mlodzianowski, Brian Moran, Noreen Moy,
Alexa Nelms, Anthony Noti, Tiffany Parrillo, Kylie Pascente, Akash Patel, Roshni Patel, Rushal Patel, Satyam Patel, Vaidehi Patel, Christopher Peel, Daniel Peel, Silvana Perri, Elizabeth Pyde, Nicholas Radice, William Re, Robert Redini, Catherine Rivera, Megan Ryan, Anna Sanchez, Gurpal Sandhu, Danielle Scholl, Thor Schumacher, Sydney Seal, ,Sneha Shah, Kathleen Shannon, Ivan Simic, Amanda Skie, Callie Snyder, Alison Sousa, Bryn Spejcher,
Michelle Strachan, Susanna Stralina, Daniel Suich, Jeffrey Teglia, Victoria Tomaka, Damen Toomey, Kaitlyn Tunzi, Paulina Tylka, Mary Vanduyne, Jordan Vanwyk, Enrique Vazquez, Lupita Vazquez, Joann Villanueva, Michael Wartan, Kaele Way, Amy Werner,
Alexandra Wiatr, Thomas Williams, Justyna Wojnowska, Hiromi Yazawa, Carmen Sacaría, Megan Zaubi, and Sarah Zaubi

Senior Honors       (GPA 4.00 - 4.37)
Rosa Abbruscato, Bianca Acosta, Andrez Aguayo, Jacqueline Alonso, Kacie Altman, Mira Andreeva, Mary Andrzejczak, Jose Barba, Daniel Barclay, Kenneth Bates, Nicholas Benson,
Antonina Bednarek, Cassandra Bitzer, Cassandra Callendar, Danielle Chester, Adam Cook, Vanessa Demito, Amanda Dux, Michael Dziedzic, Melissa Eichinger, Amy Elsner, Noel Elvambuena, Noelle Fanella, John Ferreras, Michael Fleming, David Franzen, Timothy Frawley, Valerie Fridlund, Meagan Fuechtmann, Alexandria Gazzano, David Gerdisch, John Gesse, Elizabeth Gilbert, John Glab, Anita Gonzalez, Yazmin Gutierrez, Brandon Hansen, Jeffrey Hanson, Sarah Hayes, Matthew Hejnar, Rocelle Hernandez, John Hobscheid, Kevin Hughes, Jakub Imporowicz, Julia Israel, Danielle Janarek, Sylwia Jarzynka, Tiffany Jasinski, Lauren Juraszek, Jasmine Kirk, Sofia Kovalenko, Adriana Koziol, Seong Kwak, Kevin Lamb, Robert Lepore, Courtney Losito, Nicole Lucas, Scott Lukas, Troy Lukas, Timothy Magnini, George Manos, Francesco Marranito, Carina Mariottini, Kreshnik Marka, Lauren Mazzuca, Gordon Michiels, Kathleen Militello, Kyle Miller, Paige Myers, Brittany Nedza, Christopher Netherton, Glen Nielsen, Michael Nothnagel, Jessica Pagliara, Dorothy Paguyo, Viral Patel,
Trent Patterson, Michael Pavone, Kristy Pearson, Gregory Pharr, John Pierri, Nicholas Pisellini, Lizbeth Pivaral, Humberto Ponce, Joanna Probola, Jose Ramirez, Alexis Rápale, James Remke,
Andrew Ries, Scout Rogers, , Vikrant Saluja, Jamie Schingoethe, Amanda Sedlacek, Suchit Shah, Naiha Sharma, Samantha Skotzko, Anthony Sous, Cristen Suchy, Ryan Szumny, Megen Tarchala, Sarah Tarjan, Yasha Taylor, Nicholas Tieri, Matthew Troyke, Nicholas Turano, Lynn Vaneenige, Ashley Wallon, Rena Wantuchowicz, Rebecca Weber, Elizabeth Wojda, Gabriella Wolski, June Won, Bryan Woods, and Paul Yost

Senior High Honors        (GPA 4.38 - 4.74)
Richard Arand, Alexander Ayala, Ronald Bailey, Maggie Banbor, Cheryl Beebe, Stephen Boblak, Jeffrey Bocci, Melissa Borda, Lauren Brooks, Sarah Bullen, Nicolette Chiodo, Lynsey Ciezki, Carolyn Coleman, Carrie Danner, Eva Diaz, Michael Duffy, Stephanie Eckhoff, Manae Evangelista, Daniel Fabinski, Casey Fergus, Jordana Fink, Christopher Gajda, Domenico Gianni, Jasmine Gordon, Amanda Grandinetti, David Grasch, Richard Gray, Bobby Gunnells, Anna Halama, Gregory Haugh, Timothy Hauser, Nicole Hendry, Kasha Henricks, Matthew Henry, Elizabeth Hoeschele, Amanda Jaskowiak, Patrick Jecmen, Adam Johnson, Hannah Jones, Matthew Kennedy, Nicole Kratofil, Ernest Krause, Christopher Kryger, Jennifer Kuczynski, Megan Lafata, Ashley Lauk, Joseph Lewis, Krista Longi, Michelle Longi, Eric Loots, Elizabeth Loquercio, Mason Manden, Kristen McCann, Kathleen McDonald, Ellie McGraw, Christopher Miller, Theresa Miniscalco, Julie Montalbano, Randy Moore, Andy Mou, Jessica Mullins, Michael Muys, Tammie Ng, Brett O'Leary, Christina Ola, Kristen Olsen, Kevin Orlandino, Jocelyn Ostrera, Michael Ostrowski, Julie Partyka, Megha Patel, Karen Piatek, Nicholas Plovanich, Tommy Positano, Michael Pourhadi, Scout Prentice, Kyle Probst, Faraz Qaisar,
Veronica Reed, Anthony Ricciardi, Westin Ripley, Vikrant Saluja, Kaitlyn Schneider, Megan Schultz, Steven Shudy, Amanda Silver, Gina Silver, Michelle Sitarski, Dominio Sobota, Alyssa Stacy, Matthew Stearns, Nicole Stirmell, Dereck Surges, Faaraan Syed, Lauren Szramiak, Amanda Waszczuk, Renee Wawronowicz, Ryan Wegner, Victoria Wojtowicz, Amanda Woolum, Angela Zappani, and Amanda Zorrilla
 
Senior Highest Honors  (GPA 4.75 & above) 
Elizabeth Atchison, Kyle Beard, Jennifer Bjork, Francine Blake, Kristin Borrino, Acaisha Buffo, Megan Buttler, Michelle Castello, David Cho, Molly Collins, Timothy Cresson, Jessica Dakajos,
Aria Debenny, Nicole Deeke, Michael Dellapenna, Anthony Deluca, Laura Diamond, Jasmine Dotson, Andrey Drozd, Skyelar Edwards, Brandon Eichholz, Ashley Elke, Robby Fakhouri, Derek Fang, Ariana Faso, Nicolette Ferraresi, Kevin Fischer, Adam Fogarty, Alexander Burlan, Lydia Galante, Andy Garcia, Victor Gasca, Kara Giacobazzi, Robert Gilbert, Timothy Griffiths, Courtney Gruendler, John Guidotti, Michael Hannigan, Scott Harold, Saniya Hassan, Robert Hauschildt, Kevin Hausfeld, Bryan Heppner, William Hirsbrunner, Austin Ives, Hena Jafri, Stephanie Jenisch, Patricia Jones,m Crystal Kang, Joseph Katsiroubas, Saori Kise, Alicia Koepke, Rebecca Kohles, Ashley Kolar, Emily Kolf, Jessica Koscielniak, Ryan Kovarik, Daniel Kowalski, Jona Krosto, Jason Kriz, Kendra Kryger, Thomas Lachin, Devin Laube, Tina Levesque, Jessica Lipski, Katie Lorenz, David Mack, Laila Malawi, Stephanie Malek, Leonardo Mariano, Karen Martindale, Dana Matesi, Melissa Mazur, Timothy McDonough, Rachel McMahon, Bryan Medema, Julie Millar, Joanna Mistura, Melissa Montemayor, Samantha Moretti, Margaret  Morrison, Katie Mueller, Cristie Munoz, Blaise Murphy, Ciara Nally, Wakana Narisako, Julia Nelson, Heather Neylon, Nicole Osborne, Erica Palmieri, Raya Parente, Marissa Pasquín, Nikhil Patel, Raj Patel, Uday Patel, Catherine Pauly, Anna Perrecone, Kyle Petrucci, Andrea Pierre, Sarah Pudell, Pamela  Rahman, Hollis Redmon, Laura Reece, Stephanie Reninger, Alexander Rummelhart, Christopher Ryba, Kathryn Schmalzer, Shaylyn Scott, Jarna Shah, Rehan Siddiqui, Atanas Stankov, Spencer Sundahl, Andrew Tarleton, Natasha Thakkar, Ashley Thompson, Jake Torcasso, Ryan Turner, Krystal Uhl, Kristen Warner, Erik Werner, Emily Wesley, Kevin Wilson, Kelsey Wuthrich, Joseph Zanghi, Natalie Zeitoun, Claire Zelenka, David Zillner, and James Zinni 
Junior Bryant Honsa Wins at State
 
Congratulations to junior Bryant Honsa who overtook Burke Sims from Downers Grove North in the final lap of the 500 freestyle to win his first state championship last Saturday.  Bryan finished with a time of 4:28.95 at the event, held at Evanston High School.  Although he had the fifth best qualifying time at sectionals in 2007, Bryan became ill with walking pneumonia right before the state meet which kept him from making finals.  It was the first state title in swimming for Lake Park since 1988.  He also competed in the 200 freestyle and the 200 free relay.
 
Also competing at State were:
The 200 medley relay team of Nathan Schingoethe, Marcus Julian, Bryan Medema, and Aaron Casper finished 22nd with a time of 1:40.40.  With Chris Cimaglia replacing Julian in the 200 free relay, the team placed 27th with a time of 1:29.40.  Senior diver Tim Frawely also competed.

 
Host Family Wanted
Miriam Green, a sophomore at Lake Park's sister school, Helene Lange Gymnasium in Hamburg, Germany, is interested in spending next fall semester here at Lake Park.  However, Miriam needs a host family.  She is an excellent student who has learned English for seven years, Spanish for eleven and French for four years.  Her hobbies include singing, dancing, traveling, and hanging out with her friends.  Miriam will be at Lake Park from August 2008 to January 2009.  If you are interested in receiving more information about hosting Miriam, please contact Julie Lyden at jlyden@lphs.org at 630-295-5262.  

 
Culinary Students Operate Restaurant
Students in Culinary Skills 2 and 3 classes applied their culinary expertise by running a restaurant for a day this past Wednesday. In Culinary Skills classes, students discuss and learn all aspects of restaurant operations.  They then put their knowledge to use and have a great time turning the classroom into a full service dining experience.  

Students select their position in the restaurant and work a variety of stations including as a chef making omelets and frittatas to table attendants waiting on the customers to hosts pleasantly greeting the public.  Gaining the experience of seeing first hand the jobs that are in the service industry with the hard work involved gives the students the ability to learn if that is what they would like to do as a career.

Dance Ensemble Spring Concert
"Dance with Me", this year's Dance Ensemble Spring Concert will be held Friday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m. and Saturday, March 8 at 1:00 p.m. in the WC Auditorium.  Tickets are $5 at the door. Seniors citizens and children under 6 years old are free.

LPPE Spring Program Rescheduled
 
The Lake Park Partners in Education has rescheduled its Spring program from Monday, March 10 due to a scheduling conflict with the PLAN meeting.  They will have a regular monthly meeting that evening beginning at 7:00 p.m. in the EC Community Room.  Details on the Spring program will be featured in a future LP Link.
 

 
Important Dates to Remember
* 3/1 IHSA Music Solo/Ensemble State Contest 
* 3/1 Winter Guard Contest 
* 3/1 Scholastic Bowl U8 Conference Contest
* 3/1 Pulaski Day - No School
* 3/1 First Day of Practice - B Vball, G Soccer
* 3/2  Night at the Theatre
* 3/2 IHSA Scholastic Bowl Regionals
* 3/5 SMART Schedule
* 3/5 Musical Callbacks
* 3/5 Booster Club Meeting 
* 3/6  Student Council Blood Drive
* 3/6 MSML Math Contest 
* 3/7-8 DECA State Conference
* 3/7 Foundation Meeting 
* 3/7-8  25th Snowball Retreat
* 3/7-8 Dance Ensemble 
* 3/7-8 GI/Contest Play Sectionals 
* 3/8 ACT Prep. Class 
* 3/8 Winter Guard Home Contest
* 3/8 IHSA Scholastic Bowl Sectionals 
* 3/8 Science Olympiad Regional Contest
* 3/10 LPPE Meeting 
* 3/11 Parent Advisory Council
* 3/11,13 An Evening of One Acts 
* 3/12 Athletic Night - Spring Sports
* 3/13 Distinguished Alumni Awards Program
* 3/14 Gamers Club Guitar Hero Tournament
* 3/14 GI/Contest Play State Contest
* 3/14-15 IHSA Scholastic Bowl State Finals
* 3/14-15 Youth & Govern. Springfield Assembly
 
* NOTE:  School IS in session on Monday, March 31, 2008.  There is a misprint in the Lancer Log.  We apologize for any confusion.