COVENANT CLASSICAL SCHOOL - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Director of Communications
Mrs. Colvin graduated from North Park University with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Mrs. Colvin joined Covenant in 2022.
Mrs. Sceggel graduated from Gordon College with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and went on to earn a Master of Education in Integrated Curriculum and Instruction from Covenant College. Mrs. Sceggel joined Covenant in 2012.
Miss James graduated from Wheaton College in 2020 with an Elementary Education degree. For the past 3 years she's been a missionary teacher in Bogota, Colombia teaching 4th grade.
Lynn is a graduate of Northern Illinois University with a B.A. in Education. She taught for 22 years in the Naperville and Aurora public schools in the 2nd through 5th grades including 4 years in 4th grade and 15 years in third grade.
Mr. Locascio received a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and spent the first three decades of his career in the telecommunications tech industry working for Motorola, Agilent, and other companies across the U.S. and abroad. He then transitioned to helping create a non-profit Christian Ministry facilitating emotional wellness called The Crucible Project. Bob used his background in engineering to help develop the technology platform for the ministry while also serving as a frequent retreat leader. In addition to men's ministry, he has taught in children's ministry at several churches for the past 35 years. His wife, Christine, is the chair of the English department at Wheaton College, so they are deeply immersed in the mission of Christian schooling.
Mrs. Phinney graduated from the University of Idaho with a Bachelor of Arts in Business Marketing. Mrs. Phinney joined Covenant in 2013.
Job Titles:
- Senior Manager for Transportation Analytics at Genpact
Carlo Britto is a Senior Manager for Transportation Analytics at Genpact. He has an MBA from The University of Texas at Austin. Carlo lives in Aurora, IL with his wife April and their two children, Caleb and Joshua.
Job Titles:
- Co - Chairperson of the Board of Trustees
Caroline Jones went to the University of Michigan to study English and Violin Performance. She went on to receive a Master of Music in Violin Performance from Rice University in Houston. She and her husband, Josh, are Wheaton residents, and they have three children: Alex, Tyler, and Lydia. Caroline devotes most of her time being home with her children but she is also a freelance violinist with Grant Park Orchestra, Chicago Philharmonic and Camerata Chicago. Caroline is grateful for Covenant and shares, "Our children are thriving in a joy-filled atmosphere where they are taught to think critically, to dive deeply into a time-tested classical curriculum, and above all, to pursue wisdom and a love for Christ."
Mrs. Santucci graduated from North Central College with a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics and a minor in Computer Science. Mrs. Santucci joined Covenant in 2021.
Debra Soehren - Kindergarten Mrs. Soehren graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management with a minor in Economics. She went on to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching from Trinity International University. Mrs. Soehren joined Covenant in 2010.
Mrs. Herrera graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and a minor in Spanish. She went on to earn a Master of Education in Curriculum and Instruction with a specialization in ESL/BIL (Spanish) Education. Mrs. Herrera joined Covenant in 2014.
Mrs. Fuzak graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. Mrs. Fuzak joined Covenant in 2012.
Mrs. Niesluchowski teaches physical education. She graduated from Wheaton College with a B.S. in Kinesiology and received an M.A. in Exercise Physiology from The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Mrs. Niesluchowski joined Covenant in 2020.
Debra Soehren - Kindergarten Mrs. Soehren graduated from Illinois State University with a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management with a minor in Economics. She went on to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching from Trinity International University. Mrs. Soehren joined Covenant in 2010.
Mrs. Fuzak graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. Mrs. Fuzak joined Covenant in 2012.
Mrs. Burlingame graduated from Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts in English literature and a Master of Arts in Teaching. Mrs. Burlingame first joined Covenant in 2010.
Mrs. Karsner is a graduate of Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and a Master of Intercultural Studies and TESOL. Mrs. Karsner joined Covenant in 2018.
Job Titles:
- Logic School Math & Student Life
Mrs. Combs graduated from Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and in history. She went on to earn her Master of Arts from Olivet Nazarene University in a Great Books-style program (philosophy of history emphasis). Mrs. Combs joined Covenant in 2010.
Mrs. Reyes graduated with an undergraduate degree from North Central College in Elementary Education and a Master's Degree in Mathematics Teacher Leadership from Aurora University. Mrs. Reyes joined Covenant in 2019.
Dr. Andrews attended a classical school in Chicago and graduated with high honors from Loyola University in Chicago with a B.A. in Latin and Philosophy. He went on to receive a Master of Arts in the History of Philosophy from Marquette University (Wisconsin), and a Master of Philosophy in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), and a Ph.D. in Medieval Philosophy from Loyola University in Chicago. Dr. Andrews joined Covenant in 2020.
Josh Fogarty is a Nurse Anesthetist at Loretto Hospital in Chicago IL. He received his Master's Degree in Nurse Anesthesia from the University of Pennsylvania. Josh lives in Aurora, IL, with his wife, Yetunde, and their four children, Elijah, Jonah, Elianna, and Selah-Rose.
Mrs. Salinas graduated from Taylor University with a Bachelors in Music Education and taught overseas in Honduras, downtown Chicago in magnet schools and in South Florida at a private Christian school. Mrs. Salinas joined Covenant in 2021.
Mrs. Combs graduated from Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and in history. She went on to earn her Master of Arts from Olivet Nazarene University in a Great Books-style program (philosophy of history emphasis). Mrs. Combs joined Covenant in 2010.
Mrs. Sceggel graduated from Gordon College with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education and went on to earn a Master of Education in Integrated Curriculum and Instruction from Covenant College. Mrs. Sceggel joined Covenant in 2012.
Lynn is a graduate of Northern Illinois University with a B.A. in Education. She taught for 22 years in the Naperville and Aurora public schools in the 2nd through 5th grades including 4 years in 4th grade and 15 years in third grade.
Dr. Andrews attended a classical school in Chicago and graduated with high honors from Loyola University in Chicago with a B.A. in Latin and Philosophy. He went on to receive a Master of Arts in the History of Philosophy from Marquette University (Wisconsin), and a Master of Philosophy in Ancient and Medieval Philosophy from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium), and a Ph.D. in Medieval Philosophy from Loyola University in Chicago. Dr. Andrews joined Covenant in 2020.
Mrs. Han earned a Bachelor of Music from Seoul National University in Korea; a Master of Music from the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati, Ohio, and a Master of Arts in Divinity with a Specialization in Church Music from Campbell University in Buies Creek, North Carolina.
Rebecca Larson went to Wheaton College where she studied English and sociology. After 14 years working in marketing and web management for InterVarsity Press and Adventist Midwest Health, Rebecca returned to Wheaton where she currently serves as Director of Web Communications in the Marketing Communications department. She and her husband Jeff and son Nathaniel live in Batavia, IL. Nathaniel has attended Covenant since kindergarten.
Mrs. Burlingame graduated from Wheaton College with a Bachelor of Arts in English literature and a Master of Arts in Teaching. Mrs. Burlingame first joined Covenant in 2010.
Mrs. Van Regenmorter graduated from Trinity Christian College with a Bachelor's of Arts in Music Education (K-12). Mrs. Van Regenmorter joined Covenant in 2022.
Mr. Stevenson graduated from Columbia College Chicago with a Bachelor of Arts in Comedy Writing and Performance. He is a second year teacher and has a passion for using drama to teach practical skills for life and teaching how to use your gifts and abilities to serve others and bring glory to God. Mr. Stevenson joined Covenant in 2023.
Job Titles:
- Co - Chairperson of the Board of Trustees
- Partner at Kensington International
Tim Bealert is a Partner at Kensington International, a retained executive search firm. He received his Bachelor of Science from Loyola University - Chicago. Tim lives in Aurora, IL, with his wife, Sara, and their three children, Emily, Owen, and Faith.
Mr. Harris graduated from Indiana University with a Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies, and from Westminster Theological Seminary with a Master of Divinity. He has served as Headmaster at Covenant Classical School in Fort Worth, Texas and Head of Lower School at Veritas School in Newberg, Oregon. Mr. Harris joined Covenant in 2023.
Dr. Stoner graduated from Wheaton College (Wheaton, Illinois) with a Bachelor of Arts in Christian Education. He went on to earn a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (Hamilton, Massachusetts) and a Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership and Development from Boston University (Boston, Massachusetts). Dr. Stoner joined Covenant in 2017.
Mrs. Sandino holds a B.S. in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting from DePaul University's College of Commerce in Chicago. She has worked for years as a financial analyst, assistant controller, and senior accountant for companies such as Nabisco, Wrigley, and Mondelez International as well as for the Aurora Township.