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Dear La Grange D102 Families,

We are thrilled to announce Dr. Rachel Owens has been appointed as the Assistant Principal for Congress Park. Dr. Owens has dedicated 16 years of her career to our District in various roles as a teacher, teacher mentor, and English Learning Coordinator, all of which have prepared her well for this new leadership position. Ms. Owens holds a Master's in Spanish, a Master's in Educational Leadership, and a Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies from Loyola University Chicago. 

Throughout her career, Dr. Owens has demonstrated a deep commitment to the success and well-being of all students. Her extensive experience working with English Learners (EL) and as a mentor for fellow educators has equipped her with the skills and knowledge necessary to ensure that every child at Congress Park receives the support they need to thrive academically and personally. In her new role as assistant principal, she hopes to "...celebrate diverse student experiences for improved educational outcomes for all CP students", said Dr. Owens. Her dedication to the students of D102 makes her a passionate advocate for education and a true asset to our school.

Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Dr. Rachel Owens in her new role within the District. We are confident that her expertise, passion, and commitment will profoundly and positively impact the Congress Park community.