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Faculty & Staff Directory

Mr. Robert Barder '93 LMFT, LCPC
Role: Director of Parent Enrichment, College Counselor Level: Staff, High School Year Appointed: 2011 Degrees: B.A. Northwestern University, M.A. Northeastern Illinois University Departments: English rbarder@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 427
Mr. Michael Burns ’93
Role: Level: Middle School Year Appointed: 2000 Degrees: B.A. University of Dallas, M.A.Ed. Lewis University Departments: Theology, Latin mburns@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 401
Mrs. Laura Bennett
Role: Volunteer Coordinator Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.S.N, B.A. Elmhurst College Departments: lbennett@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 471
Mr. Hugo Chong
Role: Director of Business Operations & International Program, PDSO Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2011 Degrees: B.A. Universidad Laica Vicente Rocafuerte, Business Administration (Gestión Empresarial), INDEG Departments: hchong@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 432
Mr. Edwin Carbajal
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 2017 Degrees: B.A. Princeton University, M.S.B.S. Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Departments: Science, Math ecarbajal@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 466
Mrs. Carol Corter
Role: Registrar Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2016 Degrees: Departments: ccorter@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 101
Mr. Patrick Harrington
Role: Level: Staff, Middle School Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.A. Ave Maria University Departments: English pharrington@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 475
Mr. Niall Fagan
Role: Headmaster Level: Staff, High School Year Appointed: 2015 Degrees: B.A. Princeton University, M.B.A. University of Notre Dame Departments: Economics nfagan@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 456
Mr. Brian Knight
Role: Marketing & Development Manager Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2017 Degrees: B.A. UCLA Departments: bknight@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 464
Mr. Pat Healy
Role: Chief Financial Officer Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.A. University of Dallas Departments: phealy@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 480
Mr. Matthew Marsland
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2019 Degrees: B.A. University of Notre Dame Departments: History, Art & Music, Rhetoric mmarsland@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 491
Mr. Shane Ayers
Role: Level: Middle School Year Appointed: 2020 Degrees: B.A. Patrick Henry College, M.A. St. John’s College Departments: English, History, Art & Music sayers@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 406
Mr. Aric Diamond
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 2020 Degrees: B.A. The Ohio State University, M.A. UCLA Departments: English adiamond@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 448
Mr. Kieran Driver
Role: Program Manager Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2020 Degrees: B.A. University of East Anglia, M.A. University of St. Thomas Departments: kdriver@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 478
Mr. Joseph Egan
Role: Admissions Director Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2020 Degrees: B.A. College of the Holy Cross Departments: jegan@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 405
Mr. Michael D. Egle
Role: Level: Staff Year Appointed: 1989 Degrees: B.S. Illinois State University Departments: Physical Education megle@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 147
Mr. Russell Fernandes
Role: Level: Middle School Year Appointed: 2019 Degrees: B.S. Loyola University Departments: Theology, Science, Math rfernandes@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 489
Mr. Matt Filip
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2019 Degrees: B.A. Clemson University Departments: English mfilip@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x492
Mr. Peter Fletcher
Role: Head of High School Level: Staff, High School Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.A. & M.A. University of Dallas, M.A. Ave Maria University Departments: Theology, English pfletcher@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x473
Mr. Benjamin Foster
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2017 Degrees: B.S. University of Notre Dame, M.S. Miami University Departments: Science, Math bfoster@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 489
Mr. Alex Hadley
Role: Level: Middle School Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.A. University of Notre Dame Departments: Theology, English ahadley@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 474
Mr. Diego Healy
Role: Assistant Manager, International Program Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.A. University of Dallas Departments: dhealy@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 484
Coach Patrick R. Hunt
Role: Middle School Athletic Director, Assistant High School Athletic Director Level: Staff, Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 1998 Degrees: B.S. Loras College, M.A.Ed. Concordia University Chicago Departments: Physical Education phunt@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 142
Mr. Alan Jankowski
Role: Feeder Basketball Director Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2012 Degrees: B.S. Rockford College Departments: Math ajankowski@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 438
Dr. Thomas Kelliher
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 1992 Degrees: B.A. Columbia University, Ph.D. University of Notre Dame Departments: History tkelliher@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 423
Mr. John Kestler
Role: Headmaster Emeritus Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 1990 Degrees: B.A. DePaul University Departments: Math jkestler@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 115
Mr. Douglas Klatt
Role: Assistant Music Director Level: High School Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.A. Loyola University Chicago, M.A. Universidad Iberoamericana, Ciudad de México Departments: Art & Music dklatt@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 476
Mrs. Nancy Kopecky
Role: Receptionist Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: Departments: nkopecky@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 100
Mr. Joseph Lechner
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 1982 Degrees: B.S. Illinois State University, M.A.T. University of Chicago Departments: History, Art & Music jlechner@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 111
Dr. James Lothian
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 2016 Degrees: B.A. University of Rochester, M.A. Fordham University, Ph.D. University of Chicago Departments: English, History jlothian@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 460
Mr. Emmett McGovern
Role: Dean of Students, Head of Advisory Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2016 Degrees: B.A. Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, M.A. Northeastern Illinois University, M.A. Concordia University Chicago Departments: emcgovern@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 459
Mr. Ante Marovic
Role: Facilities Manager Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: Departments: amarovic@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 470
Mr. Andre Mendoza
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2020 Degrees: B.A. Princeton University Departments: Latin, Art & Music amendoza@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 407
Coach Mike McCormick
Role: Athletic Trainer Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.S. Southern Illinois University, M.A. DePaul University Departments: Physical Education mmccormick@northridgeprep.org
Mr. Steve T. Omachi
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 2010 Degrees: B.S. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.S. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.B.A. DePaul University Departments: Science, Math somachi@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 413
Mr. Jeremy Potempa
Role: Director of IT & Data Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2019 Degrees: B.S. Milwaukee School of Engineering Departments: jpotempa@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 463
Mr. Robert Rey '10
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2014 Degrees: B.A. University of Notre Dame Departments: Theology, History rrey@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 446
Coach Will Rey
Role: Athletic Director Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2004 Degrees: B.S. Northeastern Illinois University, M.A. Concordia University Chicago Departments: wrey@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 117
Mr. Joseph Rhee
Role: Head of Middle School Level: Staff, Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2017 Degrees: B.A. University of Notre Dame, M.Ed. University of Notre Dame Departments: Science jrhee@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600
Mr. John Riccobono
Role: Music Director Level: Staff, Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2013 Degrees: B.A., M.A. New England Conservatory of Music Departments: Art & Music jriccobono@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 440
Mr. Richard Rodríguez
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 2015 Degrees: B.A. Williams College, Affiliated B.A. University of Cambridge UK, M.S.T., M.S. University of Illinois at Chicago Departments: Math, Latin rrodriguez@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 449
Mr. Joel Sacris '16
Role: Level: Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2020 Degrees: B.S. Saint Louis University Departments: Science, Computer Science jsacris@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 408
Mr. Álvaro Vargas
Role: Level: High School Year Appointed: 2016 Degrees: B.A. History Loyola University Chicago, B.A. Theology Loyola University Chicago, M.T.S. Harvard Divinity School Departments: Theology, Spanish avargas@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 461
Mrs. Michele Whalen
Role: Admissions Coordinator Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2015 Degrees: Departments: mwhalen@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 457
Rev. Leo Agustina
Role: Chaplain Level: Staff, Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2015 Degrees: B.A. Pompeu Fabra University, Ph.D. Pontifical University of the Holy Cross Departments: Theology frleo@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 451
Rev. Deogracias Rosales
Role: Assistant Chaplain Level: Staff, Middle School, High School Year Appointed: 2018 Degrees: B.S. De La Salle University (Manila), J.C.D. University of Navarre Departments: Theology frdeo@northridgeprep.org (847) 375-0600 x 483
Mr. Tito Fernandez '13
Role: Level: Staff Year Appointed: 2016 Degrees: M.S. Northwestern University Departments: Computer Science alfonsofernandez2017@u.northwestern.edu