Ms. Porembski

Ms. Porembski

Francine Porembski is thrilled to be working at Prairie Crossing Charter School. She first attended The University of Dayton in Dayton, OH, where she majored in Elementary Education and then Communications. While there, she worked as a teacher’s aide at the Children’s...
Mr. Cox

Mr. Cox

Nathaniel has been working with special needs children and adults for 10 years. Previously, he spent three years working with WEAP (Wisconsin Early Autism Project) in Green Bay, Wisconsin and has assisted at SRACLC (Special Recreation Association of Central Lake...
Mr. DeStefano

Mr. DeStefano

Alex DeStefano is a new IA for 7th grade and 8th grade. He has been working in Early Education with 6 month to First Grade children for the past 30 years as an Assistant Teacher. During that time he also worked in Renal Care as a PCT for 10 years. Things Alex likes to...
Ms. Burgess

Ms. Burgess

Ms. Amber joined the PCCS team in 2022. She is a current student at the College of Lake County. Ms. Amber spent the last 2 years teaching discovery preschool, preschool, and pre-kindergarten. Ms. Amber loves being outside especially with her dog, Cocoa. She believes...
Ms. Lucas

Ms. Lucas

Ms. Lucas began working with the PCCS team in 2022. Ms. Lucas loved the idea of incorporating the environment into every day learning while attending PCCS. She believes that it’s important to understand the value of nature and what it has to offer. Ms. Lucas has...