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Administrators, principals newly named in U-46

By Seth Hancock
  There are eight new school principals and two new central office administrators for the 2022-2023 school year in School District U-46.
  At the middle school level, Angela Ginnan is the new principal at Bartlett’s Eastview and Kimberly Rudden at Streamwood’s Canton.
  Ginnan holds degrees from Ohio State University, University of Illinois-Chicago and Benedictine University and comes to U-46 after being an assistant principal at Naperville Central High School. Rudden has degrees from Illinois State University and Aurora University, and she was previously head of Bartlett High School’s STEM Academy.
  There are six new elementary school principals including Paula Ek at Elgin’s Huff Elementary School. She has degrees from Eastern Illinois University and University of St. Francis and comes to U-46 after working in the East Aurora School District 131 administration.
  Cheryl Frederickson is the new principal at Elgin’s Century Oaks Elementary School. She has degrees from Northwestern University and Aurora University and most recently worked as the program director and principal at Menta Academy Hillside.
  Peter La Chance is the interim principal at Carol Stream’s Spring Trail Elementary School having previously being the interim assistant principal at U-46’s Washington Elementary School. He has degrees from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and North Central College.
  Kelly Marotz is the new principal at Elgin’s Coleman Elementary School. She had degrees from Illinois State University and Concordia University, and she previously worked as a principal in Sandridge School District 172.
  Deanna Micaletti is the new principal at Elgin’s Ronald D. O’Neal Elementary School after being assistant principal at U-46’s Laurel Hill Elementary School. She has degrees from Elmhurst College and Concordia.
  Rajan Sharma is the next principal at Streamwood’s Glenbrook Elementary School. He was assistant principal the last two years at U-46’s Horizon Elementary School, and he holds degrees from Northern Illinois University, Roosevelt University and Northeastern Illinois University.
  In the central office, Ann Williams is the new deputy superintendent for operations/chief business official, and Mark Moore is the assistant superintendent for human resources.
  “The start of a new school year is an exciting time and also a wonderful time to welcome the fresh perspectives brought by new administrators taking on key roles in the District, as well as longtime U-46 employees assuming new challenges,” Superintendent Tony Sanders said in a district press release. “I’m glad to have them as part of our team working together to serve our more than 35,000 students and their families.”