I have been with St. Peter since 1998. I feel like I've been with St. Peter my whole life. I received my MDiv. Presently I am in my seventh year of teaching fourth grade. St. Paul Pastor Peter Pettit recommended that Laura apply for the LWF youth delegation. WebContact: speckhard@stpeternorthjudson.org. Fax: (920) 739-3615 WebStaff Directory Directory Rev. School Life. My mother and father created an environment of exploring the arts and creativity. I still have many close friends from my own St. Peter class. Pre-School. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. FACTS Tuition Program. I taught for 10 years before having children and was at Grayslake North High School. I have been a member and teacher at St. Peter since 1999. WebFaculty and Staff St. Peter's Ev. Pastor Stahler is a leader in numerous church-related organizations, and has served on the boards of and has been a consultant for a number of secular not-for-profit organizations. A native of Argentina, Pastor Arias moved to the United States in the 1990s. in Fine Arts and K-12 Art Education degree from Indiana University. More importantly, he modeled for me how to be a man of faith and integrity as a husband, father, and leader in the community. Spreading the grace of Jesus to our students is such an honor. Resources for Parents. Continuing taking classes to learn new techniques to teach and engage the children in my care is a top priority for me. I also have a Master of Education degree from National Louis University, where I majored in Technology in Education. It's a safe place to be, for sure! Helen Brooks. I am excited to see God's work in the lives of St. Peter students in the way they love and forgive like Jesus. I currently live in Palatine. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, creed, national and ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies and other school-administered programs. We host exchange students who attend St. Viator High School. I also played soccer while attending Benedictine University. Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. I remember attending Sunday school as a child while my parents worshipped at our church, where my uncle was the lead pastor. SCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT: St. Peter Lutheran School exists to connect children and their families to their Savior Jesus Christ. The welcoming community and Christ-centered education brought my family and me to St. Peter! Schedule. I would love to talk to you more about the excellent educational opportunities we offer! I graduated with honors with a degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Mathematics from Concordia University Wisconsin. WebSchool Hours. Paul Lutze, Principal Meet Our Teachers Joe Grambsch Grades 7 & 8 Emily Symons Grades 1 & 2 Gary Thoma Grades 5 & 6 Becky Thoma Mrs. Lavezzi loves working with her preschoolers to help them learn more about God and the world he made, she especially loves teaching science classes and sharing her joy of reading. 5/6 Confirmation, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM I connect greatly with our school motto of "Start Here Lead Anywhere" and am a firm believer that, by providing our students with a firm foundation in their faith at an early age, no matter where they go after they leave St. Peter, they will be able to weather any storm that may come their way. from UIC. I am so blessed and thankful to be a part of this wonderful group of professionals!! I received my AA as an Early Childhood Care Technician from Macomb Community College. We enjoy scootering around the neighborhoods to play at the local parks, catching up with our families, and getting reacquainted with Arlington Heights. Early Childhood Teacher of the Year. Academics. In my 23 years of teaching, I have taught everything from ELA to social studies, to math, science, and STEM! My name is Rachel Andrzejewski. I started teaching at St. Peter in 2021. God moved us to Illinois in 2017, and I came to St. Peter in December 2019. Becky Schilling - Kindergartenbschilling@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. WebSay hello to the staff and faculty at St. Peter's Lutheran Church and School! I look forward to building deep relationships with my students and helping them lead a full life in Christ. Click HERE to Register Registration is $75 per person. He served his Vicarage at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Mollie Lavezzi is a lifelong member at Zion Bethalto where she attended school and then went to Metro East Lutheran. The 2021/2022 school year will be my first teaching at St. Peter. I have been teaching for about 15 years. It is a blessing to work with children where I share the love of Jesus every day! Early Childhood. Karla Leidecker - 5th/6th Grade,Band and Choristers Directorkleidecker@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. It is full of hard-working teachers and families that care about the people and the school. VIEW FULL PROFILE. St. Peter is a family deeply rooted in God's grace and love. I was blessed in 2018 by being part of the mission team who traveled to South Africa to work with the teachers and students at St. Peter Christian College in Middelburg, SA. St. Agatha Parish Website. Mr. Huebner graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Education from Dr. Martin Luther College, New Ulm, MN, in 1982. Music Theory Teacher, Pit Orchestra Director, Fine Arts Teacher, Choir Director, General Music Teacher at the Elementary, Middle School, and High School levels, both public and private. Peter Lutheran Church and School 17051 24 Mile Rd, Macomb, MI 48042 Church: (586) 781-3434 Fax: (586) 781-6564 Email: churchoffice@splcs.net School: (586) 781-9296 Fax: (586) 781-9726 Debbie Pierce - 2nd Gradedpierce@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. I am your "typical sports mom." I have a B.S. My daughter is a freshman at Palatine High School. We are blessed to enjoy similar hobbies, like skiing, riding our ATVs or wave runner, kayaking, or watching sports together! Kayla is in college at the University of Southern Florida, Ethan is a Senior and Adam is a Freshman at Lake Park High School. I grew up in Cairo, Egypt, until the age of eleven, and then my family immigrated to the United States. Technology takes an active role in our classroom through the daily use of Chromebooks as a tool for expression, communication, research, and creativity. I love when little ones look up to the big kids. I attended Concordia University in River Forest and graduated with my degree in Lutheran elementary education and a middle school endorsement in Spanish. WebAdministrative Team. I have a Bachelor of Music degree with an emphasis in Music Education and Music Performance. 90 Sandy Valley Rd Dedham, MA 02026 (781) 329-0850 God has truly blessed me with the opportunity to share my love for Him with my students at St. Peter. FACTS Tuition Program. After graduating with her teaching degree from Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois, she began her teaching career at Good Shepherd Lutheran School in Collinsville, IL, where she continues her church membership. I have been married for 15 years and have two children. We keep busy with our large family (24 nieces & nephews). I have been with St. Peter since 2013. I am blessed to be teaching at St. Peter because I get to share Jesus every day with. Fax: (920) 739-3615 I am most grateful for my time working in the early childhood department at St. Peter. Micah Greiner - Lead Pastor Email Pastor Greiner I have served as one of the pastors at St. Peter since 2007, first as Associate Pastor for Outreach and then, starting in 2010, as the Lead Pastor. I have taught remedial reading at the elementary level (two years) and middle school life sciences (ten years). She lives in Highland with her husband and enjoys traveling to see their family- now grown (Amanda, Makenzie, and Cameron). I grew up in Barrington. WebOur children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care. I have a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from Concordia University RF/Chicago and a Master's in Teaching & Leadership from St. Xavier University. I hold my middle school and special education endorsements. I graduated from Concordia, Ann Arbor, with an elementary degree in Social Studies and a minor in Math. I grew up in southern Illinois and knew about St. Peter from playing in the LSA tournament as a student. I taught 2nd grade here last year also. IN ALL THINGSScripture: Colossians 1:15-20 ESVSCHOOL MISSION STATEMENT: St. Peter Lutheran School exists to connect children and their families to their Savior Jesus Christ. Current Tuition; Tuition Refund Policy. I hope to foster an environment of kindness, respect, and understanding among students that helps them grow closer to Christ while becoming life-long learners. We proudly proclaim the love of Jesus to all of our pupils and academically prepare them to be successful young adults. Mrs. Melissa Burns- Principal and Primary School Teacher. WebStaff St. Peter's Lutheran Faculty and Staff To reach a staff member, call 608.524.4066 followed by the staff's individual extension number or send them an email. I grew up on the Northwest side of Chicago, where I attended Our Savior and Luther North. The 21-22 school year will be my first year at St. Peter. We have a daughter who is a freshman in high school and a daughter in fifth grade. Mr. Roger I had the gift of learning about the world around me as it related to Jesus. IEP Process. OFFICE HOURS: Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Family Portal; Summer Reading List. Worship @ 7:45 a.m. 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Before coming to St. Peter Lutheran School in 2008, Mr. Huebner served 11 years as principal of St. Paul's Lutheran School in Fort Atkinson, WI. My sister teaches here with me and my mother was also a teacher here for 15 years. I grew up here in Arlington Heights with three sisters and one brother. Contact any of our staff members by clicking on their picture to view their email. Mrs. Duncan graduated from Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN, in 2008 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. It continues to be an answered prayer for our family. I have been teaching art to students of all ages for more than 20 years. WebSchool Hours. I currently work with students in grades K-8 that need extra support outside of the classroom for various learning needs. I am so excited to teach at St. Peter and be an even greater part of the community. I grew up in Park Ridge and went to Edison Park Lutheran Church where I was baptized, confirmed, and married. Upon graduation, she started a school at Immanuel Lutheran in Sault Ste. I always feel uplifted when seeing the staff and am eager to do the same for others. I am super excited to be the new St. Peter's science teacher for 6th-8th grades. I am married to Jason. I went on to pursue my teaching degree at Winona State University in Minnesota and graduated in 2000. I taught for six years in Waukegan Public School District 60 in grades 1-3 and kindergarten. Greg Hintz Associate Pastor for Discipleship & Outreach GHintz@stpeterlcms.org View Website Stephen Zielke Principal szielke@stpeterlcms.org View Website Name: Title: Location: All Locations Search MB Mrs. Mary Bahn Director of She participates in cheer and choir. She has been a life-long member ofSt. Peters Lutheran Church, attended St. Peters Lutheran School in grades 1st -8th, went to Edwardsville High School, and continued her education with a basketball scholarship to Southern Illinois University Edwardsville where she earned her degree in Elementary Education in 1991. 7:45-8:45 Registration - Continental Breakfast - Exhibitors and Vendors - *Loose Parts Drop Off. My son, Nathan, is in 4th grade, Emily is in 8th grade, and my oldest daughter, Caitlyn, recently graduated from St. Peter and will attend Palatine High School in the fall. He has served five different congregations in his 40 years as a Lutheran school teacher. I have three children who have all attended St. Peter Lutheran. I have one son who is an alum of St. Peter and currently finishing his degree in Cyber Physical Systems Engineering at DePaul University in Chicago. Once the application was complete, Peter assisted Laura in obtaining a letter of recommendation from the office of the Bishop of the ELCA. Wed love to bring you along sometime on a future trip! I've also taught 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade, including multi-age classrooms. WebInterim Director of Experiential Learning, Assistant Director of Experiential Learning, Assistant Scheduler, English Department Faculty, Head Varsity Girls' Hockey & Softball Coach. I grew up a gymnast and now coach high school gymnastics. I love that! In her free time, Mrs. Ellenberger enjoys reading, volunteering at the library, exploring new places and spending time with her family and friends. Katy Jackson is the Middle Grade Teacher at Saint Peters Lutheran School. Phone: (920) 739 - 2009. WebOur children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care. I am a lifelong member of St. Peter and an alum of the school. I am blessed to have been able to lead a technology professional development for a group of teachers. Our son, Austin, is a student at St. Peter. I am the middle sister of three, and we all followed in the footsteps of our parents in the field of education. I will also be teaching 6th & 7th-grade health. My experience working with children is diverse and includes working as a residential service assistant, classroom aide, 1:1 aide, sign language interpreter, self-contained classroom teacher, and resource teacher, to name a few.I grew up in Arlington Heights and attended St. Peter Lutheran from Pre-K - 8th grade. I have been teaching at St. Peter since 2005. What I love about this role is that it allows me to be involved in lots of different things at St. Peter, connecting with people of all ages, while entrusting the details to a large staff of passionate people who make sure it all gets done! I love that at St. Peter we can provide not only quality education but one filled with the joy and knowledge of Christ as our Savior. I am passionate about making learning engaging, innovative, and collaborative, and learned many valuable strategies from the training provided by the remarkable teachers at the Ron Clark Academy. WebWe are passionately dedicated to the pursuit of educational excellence, taught in a Christ-centered, enriching environment, which enables students to grow in faith, knowledge and to demonstrate their love for Jesus and others. Elementary. Pre-School; About Our School; Our Staff; Prospective Pre-School Students; Parent Resources; Laker News & Notes & Copyright 2002-2023 Blackboard, Inc. All rights reserved. Michele Gapski - Principalmgapski@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. I have been a teacher at St Peter since 2018, with a little hiatus during Covid. The staff partners together, with leaders, the community and others to support the rich treasury of liturgical and musical gifts, vibrant programs and expressions of pastoral care enriching this communion of diverse people and I've taught for one year in Colorado, four years in Missouri, four years in New York, and three years at Greenbrook Elementary in Hanover Park, IL. in 2005. Matthew and Anna play travel hockey, and Ava figure skates year-round. Jerry Hays Senior Pastor Jerry.Hays@stpeterlcms.org View Website Rev. I have been a cantor and music coordinator at St. John Lutheran Church in Wheaton since 2011 and have been teaching private voice lessons at Glenbrook South High School (Glenview) since 2004. 7:45-8:45 Registration - Continental Breakfast - Exhibitors and Vendors - *Loose Parts Drop Off. I began teaching at Jehovah Lutheran School in Chicago. School; About Our School; Our Staff; Prospective Students; Parent Resources; Laker News & Notes & Calendars. In addition, we teach the students to care for each other and show Christ's love to their classmates. Mr. Duncan enjoys reading, fishing, woodworking, camping, and spending time in the outdoors with his wife, Rachel, and their four children. IEP Process. I continued my education at Concordia University, Ann Arbor, Michigan, earning a BA with a major in education and minor in history and psychology. I am so proud to be a part of this school that has served our community for 172 years! She has been a life-long member of St. Peters Lutheran Church, attended St. Peters Lutheran School in grades 1st -8th, went to Edwardsville High Terri Thomas - Resource Room tthomas@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. My wife works as a Speech-Language Pathologist and I have two children, Jack & Mia. I have worked extensively with children with autism for 17 years, as well as taught preschool. I grew up in Arlington Heights and attended St. Peter Preschool through 8th Grade. There is just a great feeling all around! As my husband, Brian, and I have raised our three children away from our extended families, the St. Peter community has become our second family. I have a Bachelor of Science in Education from Illinois State University, where I majored in Special Education with a focus on students who are Deaf/Hard-Of-Hearing. Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. I have taught all grades and all subjects throughout the years, and I have loved it! Martin Luther once wrote, I place music next to theology and give it the highest praise. I hope to instill a love and appreciation for Gods wonderful gift of music amongst the students at St. Peter Lutheran School. Lutheran Church - Eastpointe. I have been married to my high school sweetheart, Adam, for 25 years, and we are blessed with two incredible sons, Trevor and Tyson. I love working at St. Peter because of the sense of family and community here. I have taught in Lutheran schools for 27 years with experience teaching k-8 in whole classes, small groups, and resource/enrichment formats. The community and support that are given to each other are special and unique to teachers and families. Recently, my kids and I have learned how to garden and are proud of our growing flower garden. I have been married for 34 years, and we have four children and two grandsons. in Early Childhood Education from National Louis University. I see that in how each student is loved and cared for by the staff here. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in his home congregation in Jackson, Minnesota. Early Childhood. While working there, I pursued my Master's degree in Teaching and Leadership at St. Xavier University. She has also filled various long-term substitute positions at several Wisconsin Lutheran schools. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. I love the family feel at St. Peter! I love the St. Peter community of students and parents. I have two boys that attend St Peter. Steve Heick. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. My degree is in teaching, along with an elementary certificate from Concordia University (Chicago). I have been teaching for nine years in grades 6-8. (besides my hometown of Duluth, MN). I will be teaching third and fourth grade at St. Peters! She previously taught at Salem Lutheran School in Stillwater, MN; Bethany Lutheran School in Port Orchard, WA; First Lutheran School in LaCrosse , WI; and Key to Life Childcare Center. Immanuel Lutheran School 632 Highway N, Wentzville, MO 63385. Im super thrilled to be teaching 1st grade here at St. Peter. I have served as a teacher and school administrator in Lutheran schools within the Northern Illinois District for 17 years. I was the first in my family to earn a masters degree, and I teach to inspire lifelong learners. Both of our boys attended St. Peter from kindergarten through Grade 8. WebWelcome to St. Peter's Lutheran School. I earned a master's degree in teaching from National-Louis University. I get to spend tons of time on the beach when I visit them, which is my favorite place in the world! My father is a dairy farmer, and my mother is an Early Childhood Director for the Lutheran school I attended as a child. My name is Becky Schilling and I get to teach Kindergarten, the fabulous, fun, first, formal year of education! What is a 504 Plan. I continued to Baylor University and received my M.S.W in Social Work. I am hopeful to see God working in the lives of students at St. Peter in their actions towards others, both inside and outside of school. I finalized my higher education, achieving an Elementary Teaching Certificate in Education. I see God working in our students lives by seeing the joy on their faces as they sing songs, pray for their families and friends, and learn about and explore all creation that God has made. St. Peter Lutheran School115 Eau Claire St.Schofield WI, 54476, Phone: 715.359.3020 Email: school@stpeterschofield.org. In this role, I serve as the primary spiritual leader of the church and school, as well as the organizational leader of all that happens on a day-to-day basis. WebOur children develop a willingness to try, an ability to do, and a drive to care. My greatest joy is spending time with my family. and I have a Masters's degree in administration/leadership. I have been with St. Peter since 2016. WebContact: speckhard@stpeternorthjudson.org. I've been married to my husband for 18 years, and we have two children. My children are also very close to the ones they graduated with as well. I am an alum of St. Peter and graduated here in 1992. My husband and I have a son named Austin who is our greatest accomplishment. Established 1855. I love the look of pure amazement when they accomplish something they never thought they could do! I enjoy sharing God's truths in class and the privilege of pointing students to God in various situations, something I could not do as frequently in the public school system. St. Peter provides an exceptional and immersive education in a student-centered, family-oriented environment with Jesus at the center. My true passion is being in the classroom with my students each day, not only educating them but also helping them discover exciting things about God, His fascinating world, and how they are so loved by Him! Academics. I am a teacher consultant and Resource Room teacher. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran My favorite sport is skiing, especially with my family out west, and I am a big football fan. WebPastor Crolius received his Master of Divinity Degree upon graduation from Concordia Seminary on May 28, 1993. St. Peter Lutheran School is committed to preparing students for a Full Life In Christ by engaging them with a comprehensive, Christian education. I chose to work at St. Peter because I enjoy the welcoming community and Christ-centered approach to teaching. I am part of 5 generations who have attended here, but I am the first to teach here and the first one of my family to graduate from college. ), a sophomore at Schaumburg Christian. I began teaching at St. Peter in 2021. The students meet with me individually or in small groups in the Resource Room up to four times a week. I also received my Lutheran Teaching Diploma. He was ordained on June 13 at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church in his home congregation in Jackson, Minnesota. in Expository Preaching. One interesting fact about me is that I'm fluent in American Sign Language.St. My name is Karla Leidecker and I have been part of the faculty and staff of St. Peter's since 2000. Mrs. Rachel Duncan, Kindergarten rduncan@splscrusaders.org Mrs. Duncan graduated from Martin Luther College in New Ulm, MN, in 2008 with a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education. I have taught Kindergarten, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, Resource Room, and am now the 5th and 6th grade teacher. GIVE VISIT Inquire. My entire family went to school at St. Peter, including my father, siblings, children, niece and nephew, and grand-nephews. I am so excited to be a part of St. Peter! Before joining the Saint Peters staff, Sarah worked for four years in the performing arts and in nonprofit fundraising. Sarah holds a B.A. in History and German Language and Literature from The George Washington University and an M.A. in History of Women and Gender from New York University. Prospect with my husband. We made beautiful friendships here and decided this was where we wanted to raise our children in a firm foundation of faith. My mother helped run the business and made sure all of us kids stayed alive and learned to thrive. I have been with St. Peter since 2011. I love teaching children and have worked in park district preschools, taught a parent and me class, religious education for 15+ years, and a library story time lady! I teach Language, Literature, Writing, Spelling/Vocabulary, and Math. From my doctoral thesis I published a book in 2019 on preparing Christ-centered expository sermons "The Expository Diamond" which is available on Amazon, and I currently have a second book waiting for a publisher on Martin Luther's own journey toward expository preaching. I currently coordinate K-8 benchmark assessments, intervention and progress monitoring needs, guide differentiation resources and strategies, lead a weekly differentiated WIN (What I Need) Time for grades 1 - 5, and teach a weekly thinking skills/technology class to K-5 classrooms. But throughout the years of having children and 2020, I grew and changed. What is a 504 Plan. I grew up in the northwest suburbs of Chicago and Wisconsin. To watch them grow in their faith and understanding of Christ is unexplainable and such a gift. I am also blessed to direct the Beginning Band, Advanced Band, and Choristers. As a middle school language arts teacher, I joined the St. Peter family in 2021. Early Childhood. Webstpeterschool@922ministries.com. Most recently, I have been the Early Childhood Director for 10 years. The children pray for each other and their families, and we take time to thank God for our many blessings. I began working at St. Peter in 2022. We alternate yearly between Ancient History and Early American History, Earth Science and General Science. St. Peters Kindergarten offers a rich literacy program, hands-on math, science, social studies, Spanish, music, art, and physical education. Amy Leinhase - 7th/8th Gradealeinhase1@stpeterslutheranchurch.net. 8:45-9:00 Welcome and Opening Devotion My ultimate goal as a teacher, however, is to model Jesus' love and create a safe and loving environment where my students can learn and grow! I am from a somewhat nomadic family. I live in Palatine with my husband Steve. I graduated from Roosevelt University with a degree in secondary education and history. I grew up in a family where I learned that all people and all created things could be seen through the eyes of the cross. Also, we have such a supportive network whenever needed: whether that's a prayer chain, words of comfort, someone to talk to, an encouraging hug. I am also a National L.E.A. I have been teaching since 1993. I graduated from Western Michigan University in 2003 with a B.S. I grew up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where I attended a Lutheran grade school and high school. I am so excited to be teaching 2's preschool this school year. We strive to build capable, confident, Christ-filled individuals who live a life full of hope and service. I also have a Master of Arts degree in Elementary Education and teaching certification from North Park University in Chicago. This spiritual growth happens not only in Jesus Time and chapel services, but throughout each day in all subjects. I love early childhood and I really enjoy art and sunshine! I Graduated from Benedictine University with a degree in psychology. I was selected as a Heart of Education Finalist twice, an honor that reminds me every day of the lasting impact a teacher can have. My two boys, 4 and 8, are following in my footsteps as St. Peter students. I have a B.A. St. Peter allows me to have my faith, family, church, and school go together hand in hand. As a life-long member of St. Peter Lutheran Church and a graduate of St Peter School, I have been involved in children and youth ministries (as a layperson) teaching Sunday School, Bible Studies, and leading and chaperoning youth events. I have my degree in elementary education and a minor in science. WebStaff Bio St. Peter Lutheran School Rev. Katy also taught at Chesterfield Day School, a Montessori based Independent School in Missouri. Academics. I also enjoy: cooking, reading, bowling, crafting, and going on walks with my dog Louie. I taught kindergarten for over ten years. I grew up in South Bend, Indiana, and am a big Notre Dame fan. I have been teaching at St. Peter since 2013. Excluding school days off. I have lived in Illinois since attending Concordia University in River Forest, Illinois. We fell in love with the community, teachers, administration, and other parents. WebA number of devoted, skilled staff members provide daily support to the mission and ministry of Saint Peters Church. I have the privilege of working with an exceptional group of teachers who have devoted themselves to the training and nurturing They are great role models. Our Faculty and Staff. Phone: (920) 739 - 2009. I love to have fun with my students and make school a place they want to come back to each day to learn more. Contact Us. WebFaculty and Staff St. Peter's Ev. I love sports and competition. In my classroom, I put a great emphasis on modeling, collaboration, and social/emotional learning. In her freetime Mrs. Duncan likes to explore the National Parks with her family, play the violin, and read books with her children. My favorite activity is spending time with my family and our dog, Bella. I was born and raised in Arlington Heights, where I attended St. James School and St. Viator High School. School Life. 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