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Phone: 708-202-6377
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Mr. John Jordan
Science Department Chair
Office B110
Courses this year: Physiology
Degrees: MA in Educational Leadership from Aurora University. BS in Biological Science from Northeastern Illinois University.
Something about myself: I am a father of three and a grandfather of three. I enjoy spending time with family.
I started teaching at Proviso West in 2003.
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Ms. Danielle English
Phone: 708-202-6556
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Mr. Jason Grey
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Mr. George Gutierrez
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Ms. Emma Holli-Murphy

Phone: 708-202-6567
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Mr. Jeremy Humphreys
Room: B118
Courses this year: Biology, Biology Honors, Earth Science
Degrees: B.S. Biology and General Science from Western Illinois University
Something about me: I enjoy hiking, cooking, and live music
I started teaching at West in 2006
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Ms. Joanne Klonowski

Phone: 708-202-6942
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Mr. James Lane
Room: B114
Courses taught this year: Earth Science, Astronomy
Degrees: B.S. in Biology/Ecology from Winona State, Mn; M.A. in Education from Antioch University, Seattle, WA.
About myself: Camping., fishing, and skiing are my favorite activities
I’ve been teaching at Proviso since 2004

Phone: 708-202-6944
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Ms. Michelle Lucas-Duckins
Science Department
Office C110
Courses this year: Chemistry, Honors Chemistry
Degrees: M.Ed in Curriculum & Instruction of Technology from Lewis University. MA in Educational Leadership/Administration from Concordia University. BA in Biological Pre-Medicine & Secondary Education from Wartburg College. Ed.D in Educational Leadership with Social Justice & Social Equity emphasis from Lewis University.
Something about myself: I co-sponsor Student Council to help students maximize their leadership skills. I also co-coach the competitive Policy Debate Team where we "don’t raise our voices, we improve the argument.” I enjoy spending time with family, playing basketball🏀, softball🥎 & volleyball🏐.
I started teaching at Proviso🐾West in 2009-current. I started teaching at Proviso East in 1998-2009. I’m a Proviso East ’93 Alumni🎓.
Phone: 708-202-6945
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Mr. Edward McNally

Phone: 708-202-6570
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Mr. Rodney Noble
Science Teacher
Office B121
Courses this year: Chemistry
Degrees: MA in Educational Leadership from Aurora University. BS in Chemistry from Souther Illinois University in Carbondale.
Something about myself: I started teaching at Proviso West in 2006.

Phone: 708-202-6566
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Ms. Jennie Polizzotto
Courses this year: Forensic Science
Room: C101
Degrees: MS in Exercise Physiology from Benedictine University, BS in Biological Science from Dominican University
Something about myself: I enjoy seeing different places through traveling.
I started teaching at Proviso West in 2000.

Phone: 708-202-6571
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Dr. Bozena Suwary
Dr. Bozena Suwary
Room C117
Courses this year: Honors Physics, Physics
Degrees: M.S. in Chemistry from the Nicolaus Copernicus University at Torun, Poland; M.E. in Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago; EdD in Instructional Leadership from Argosy University at Schaumburg, IL
Something about myself: I like doing and discovering new things so I have a wide spectrum of interest. I like sharing my ideas and debating new ones with others and that is why learning is exciting to me.
I started teaching at Proviso West High School in 1995
Phone: 708-202-6572
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