MCHS HIRES ANGELA FINK AS PRINCIPAL

At their regular meeting on June 13, 2013, the Marengo Community High School District 154 Board of Education hired Angela Fink as its new principal. Elizabeth Henning, President of the Board of Education commented, “The board is pleased and excited that Angela Fink has accepted the responsibilities of principal at MCHS. We look forward to the assets she brings as an educational leader in this district.” She will begin her position with District 154 on July 1, 2013.

Angela Fink was Principal of the Brookside Campus of Waukegan High School (2011-present). Prior to her current position, she was the Associate Principal and House Principal at Waukegan High School. She received her Bachelor of Science in Education from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, a Master’s in Teaching and Leadership from Saint Xavier University, and a Master’s in Administrative K-12 Certification from Aurora University. She is currently enrolled in a Doctorate of Educational Leadership program at Concordia University.

The administration received over 90 applications for the position narrowing the candidates down to 13 for initial interviews followed by 4 finalists who were interviewed by the Board, administration team and staff. Angela will replace Principal Scott Shepard who has been hired as the principal at Crystal Lake South High School. We would like to welcome Angela to MCHS and look forward to her leadership here. »