Contact Directory

School Address:

1628 W Washington
Chicago, Illinois 60612

Office Phone:

(773) 534-7405

Click on a name to view staff member’s biography, click on email address to contact.

Administration
Michael Jakubowski	Assistant Principal	mjakubowski@thehopeinstitute.us
David Quanz	Assistant Principal	dquanz@thehopeinstitute.us
Monica Hall	Business Manager	mhall@thehopeinstitute.us
Christina Venegas	Office Clerk	cvenegas@thehopeinstitute.us
Livia Goree	Office Assistant	lgoree@thehopeinstitute.us
Kindergarten
Jennifer Heuel	Room 103	jheuel@thehopeinstitute.us
Jamie Kiefaber	Room 105	jkiefaber@thehopeinstitute.us
Erin Peckler	Room 107	epeckler@thehopeinstitute.us
First Grade
Anne McCaskey	Room 108	amccaskey@thehopeinsitute.us
Amie Coleman	Room 110	acoleman@thehopeinstitute.us
Robert Seiner	Room 112	rseiner@thehopeinstitute.us
Second Grade
Bonita Larsen	Room 210	blarsen@thehopeinstitute.us
Haley Birnbaum	Room 212	hbirnbaum@thehopeinstitute.us
Alexis Halper	Room 214	ahalper@thehopeinstitute.us
Third Grade
Nicole Green	Room 201	ngreen@thehopeinstitute.us
Monica Reynolds	Room 203	mwhite@thehopeinstitute.us
Elizabeth Niewald	Room 205	eniewald@thehopeinstitute.us
Fourth Grade
Trisha Arquilla	Room 222	tarquilla@thehopeinstitute.us
Allison Putt	Room 227	aputt@thehopeinstitute.us
Jessica Wasilewski	Room 223	jwasilewski@thehopeinstitute.us
Fifth Grade
Cara Gabriel	Room 226	cgabriel@thehopeinstitute.us
Chelsea Grady	Room 228	cgrady@thehopeinstitute.us
Special Education
Victoria Martin	Transitional K-1, Room 109	vmartin@thehopeinstitute.us
Mary McKinney	Highly Supported K-2, Room 111	mmckinney@thehopeinstitute.us
LeTonya King	Transitional 3-4, Room 211	lking@thehopeinstitute.us
Cathy Witczak	Transitional 2-3, Room 213	cwitczak@thehopeinstitute.us
Laura Papa	Highly Supported 3-5, Room 202	lpapa@thehopeinstitute.us
Dominic Pacifici	Social Emotional 2-4, Room 206	dpacifici@thehopeinstitute.us
Grace Rutz	Transitional 4-5, Room 229	grutz@thehopeinstitute.us
Amanda Hirsch	Grades 2-4, Room 104	ahirsch@thehopeinstitute.us
Related Services
Melissa Twarek	Director of Related Services	mtwarek@thehopeinstitute.us
Laura Tye	Case Manager	ltye@thehopeinsitute.us
Megan Morien	Behavior Analyst	mmorien@thehopeinstitute.us
Nora Chapman	Social Worker	nchapman@thehopeinstitute.us
Ann Pulaski	Social Worker	apulaski@thehopeinstitute.us
Kristen Murkowski	Speech Therapist	kmurkowski@thehopeinstitute.us
Britten Steele	Speech Therapist	bsteele@thehopeinstitute.us
Belinda Anderson	Occupational Therapist	beanderson@thehopeinstitute.us
Misti Peppler	Occupational Therapist	mpeppler@thehopeinstitute.us
Dr. Renee Lewin	Psychologist	rlewin@thehopeinstitute.us
Denise Jimenez	Intervention Specialist	djimenez@thehopeinstitute.us
Margaret Gluck	School Nurse	mgluck@thehopeinstitute.us
Additional Classrooms

Katherine Thurston	Library/Media	kthurston@thehopeinstitute.us
Rebecca Nelson	Fine Arts	rnelson@thehopeinstitute.us
David McCann	Physical Education & Health	dmccann@thehopeinstitute.us