CLA Staff
Mr. Grant Baganz - Social Studies, Phys. Ed.; Coach - Track & Cross Country
University of Wisconsin (Milwaukee) - BA in Communications, Minor in Political Science
University of Wisconsin (Parkside) - Coaching Certification
University of Wisconsin (LaCrosse) - MS in Exercise Science-Human Performance
Teaching Experience:  7 years
Mr. Bruce Buhrandt - Athletic Director; Coach - Volleyball & Basketball
DePauw University (Greencastle, IN) - BA
University of Indiana - Masters Degree

Athletic Administration and Coaching Experience:  38 years
Mrs. Kathy Blackburn - Dean of Students
Illinois State University - BS in Education


Teaching Experience:  18+ years
Miss Kathleen Gallup - Science, Health, Religion
Concordia University (Chicago) - BA in Physics & Chemistry; MA in Math
ISBE* Certified
Teaching Experience:  35 years
Mr. Peter Grass - Art, Religion
Concordia University (Seward, NE) - BS in Education
University of Wisconsin - MS in Art Education
ISBE* Certified
Teaching Experience:  33 years
Mrs. Luz Maria Gomez-Savina - Spanish
University of San Buena Ventura, Medellin, Colombia, South America - BS in Psychology
ISBE* type 29 Certified
Teaching Experience:  11 years

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Mrs. Beth Hauser - English, Speech, Choir; Drama & Musicals
Concordia University (Chicago) - BA in Education
ISBE* Certified
Teaching Experience:  25 years
Mr. Dave Raabe - Lead Teacher; Mathematics and Computers; Yearbook
Concordia University (Chicago) - BA in Secondary Education Mathematics
Northwestern University (Evanston) - MS in Computer Science
ISBE* Certified
Teaching Experience:  25+ years
* Illinois State Board of Education