Welcome New Teachers!

If you know him well, you know him by Mr. A. Mr. A. attended Judson University. He has been teaching Algebra 1 and Geometry for four years! What Mr. A. likes best about St. Ed's is the family style environment of the school. Mr. A's hobbies include golfing, playing tennis, playing basketball, cooking, going on road trips, and teaching math (in case that isn't obvious). Three words to describe Mr....

Ms. Valavicius attended Elmhurst College. She has been teaching Spanish 1 and 2 for a year! Her favorite thing about St. Ed's are the students. Some hobbies Ms. Valavicius enjoys doing are dancing, bodybuilding, reading, and baking. Three words that would describe her are loyal, dedicated, and organized. She lives with her mom, sister, and her dog. Ms. Valavicius's heroes are her grandparents. She...

Mr. Briski attended two different colleges. He attended Northern Illinois University for chemistry and Trinity Christian College for teaching. He teaches all levels of chemistry classes at St. Edward. This is Mr. Briski's first year of teaching! When he was asked what he likes best about St. Ed's he said, "I love the feeling of community that we share here. I feel accepted by the faculty and students,...

Ms. Mix went to Illinois State university where she acquired both her Master's and Bachelor's degree in education. She teaches Academic Support and she also co-teaches Algebra Essentials with Mr. Godinez. This is her 27th year of teaching! Ms. Mix was asked what she likes best about St. Ed's and she said, “God being the center of education.” Some of her hobbies include camping, traveling, reading,...