Dana Halper

Dana Halper is excited to join the Wildcat family! She brings several years of experience in education, having taught at Gurrie Middle School in LaGrange, IL, for seven years as a math interventionist and STEM teacher.

Dana also served as Assistant Principal at Jerling Junior High in Orland Park, IL, for three years. Most recently, she was the Principal at Marlowe Middle School in Huntley, IL.

“I am looking forward to joining the Apalachee community! I hope to use my experience as both an educator and administrator to grow at the high school level and support the students and staff at Apalachee,” said Dana.

Dana and her husband have three children and a dog. As a family, they enjoy traveling and spending quality time together.

Education:

• Bachelor of Science in Science Education - University of Iowa
• Masters in Education in Secondary Education - Biology - University of St. Francis
• Educational Specialist in Administration & Leadership - National Louis University