Three new administrators have been appointed in West Aurora School District.
The new appointments are Dawn Marmo as assistant principal of Hill Elementary School, Victor Perez as the new dean of students at Washington Middle School and Michelle Jones as the new assistant director of Instructional Technology.
Marmo has served as interim assistant principal at Goodwin and Nicholson Elementary schools for the past year. She previously served as interim principal at McCleery Elementary School for the 2014-15 school year.
Marmo has a master’s degree in reading from National-Louis University. She holds an Illinois Type 75 Administrative Endorsement from Aurora University and an ELL Endorsement from Benedictine University. Marmo obtained her bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education Psychology from Northeastern Illinois University.
Perez has been an elementary and middle school teacher in the district since 2003. He has also served as a coach for football and soccer at Washington Middle School.
Perez has a master’s degree in Teacher Leadership in both Math and Science from Aurora University. He is currently working on his master’s degree in Educational Leadership from American College of Education.
Jones has served as a first-grade teacher at Freeman Elementary School since 2001.
Jones has a master’s degree in Elementary Education from Aurora University. She holds a Type 75 Educational Leadership Endorsement and Illinois Technology Specialist Endorsement, both from Aurora University. She has a bachelor’s in psychology from Aurora University.