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The Social Work Department of the Rockford Public Schools offers a number of valuable services to students and staff. Below, is a listing of different programs, staff involved, and how you can get in contact with specific staff members.
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School Social Workers (966-5251)
School Social Workers provide unique services to students, families and communities in order to help students attain maximum benefits from the school program. Students needs are viewed by the social worker as being effected by family,school, neighborhood and the larger community environments. Social workers contribute knowledge of and concern for the wide range of social, emotional, cultural, and economic differences among children, families and communities. School social workers and their locations are: |
Aldrich, Tammy - Fresh View, Fresh Start
Anderson, Glenna - East, Nelson
Beaumont, Mike - Bloom, Hillman
Bowers, Diane - Washington, Guilford
Castillo, Margot - Barbour, Marsh, Nashold
Clark, Marilyn - Jefferson
Eytalis, Joanna - King, RESA
Hobson, Vanessa - Froberg, Stiles, Flinn
Hudzik, Silvia - Bilingual EC, Riverdahl, Spring Creek
Johnson, Ken - Dennis, Fairview
Kirkham, Patricia - Beyer, Rolling Green, Kishwaukee
Luczak, Carolyn - Lewis Lemon, Lincoln
Mills, Arlys - Cherry Valley, White Swan, Kennedy
Nichols, Judi - Gregory, McIntosh, Thompson
Schneider, Jerrianne - Ellis, Lathrop
Solon-Goers, Mary - West, Johnson
Tuminaro, Janna - Haskell, New Milford, Summerdale
Vanhorn, Ellen - Whitehead, Roosevelt
Varilek, Jodana - Eisenhower
Walker, Jane - Jackson, Welsh
Winterton, Dena - Brookview, Carlson, Walker
Young, Cheri - West View, Conklin, Montessori
Zarembski, Tom - Auburn, Wilson ASPIRE |
Services to Homeless Children and Youth
This grant-funded program provides emergency assistance and tutoring to approximately 1000 homeless students in the district. Funds from the grant are used to provide transportation, clothing and tutoring to assure homeless students have access to a quality education.
The Homeless Department is located at Sterling Holley Center, 2000 Christina Street, Rockford, Illinois
Homeless Student Advocates:
Angie McKinney - Homeless Student Advocate - 966-3140
Elmer Rice - Homeless Student Advocate - 966-3163
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21st Century Community Learning Center Programs
The 21st Century Community Learning Center Program (ASAP)currently provides enrichment programs at 9 District school sites.
Flinn Middle School
Gregory School
Haskell Academy
Lathrop Elementary
McIntosh Elementary
Nashold Elementary
RESA
Stiles Elementary
Walker Elementary
Maggie Kempel - Community Outreach Coordinator - 966-3176
Penny Schaffer - Community Outreach Technician
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