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![Leadership Change Update]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1684258389/elgin/k5veitfjod5yifyxmxhw/PaulDruzinskycropped.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1684258389/elgin/k5veitfjod5yifyxmxhw/PaulDruzinskycropped.jpg","width":407}])
The Board unanimously selected Paul Druzinsky to serve as the EA interim Head of School for the 2023/2024 school year.
Paul has 40 years of independent school experience across the entire spectrum of types and sizes of institutions. Most recently he served as the managing director for an educational technology corporation in Elmhurst. In total, his career has spanned serving six highly regarded yet very different independent schools:
- Francis Parker School in Chicago
- St. Andrew’s Episcopal School in Jackson, Mississippi
- Miss Porter’s School in Farmington, Connecticut
- Branson School in Ross, California
- The Rodeph Sholom School in New York, New York
- The Avery Coonley School in Downers Grove, Illinois
Paul earned his Ed.M. from the Harvard University Graduate School of Education, attended the Paris-Sorbonne University and earned his B.A. from Claremont McKenna College.
![Senior Speeches are Posted on the Class of 2023 Webpage!]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1681400996/elgin/du4zbdnh9g1ay3m8bjiu/classof2023squareorange.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1681400996/elgin/du4zbdnh9g1ay3m8bjiu/classof2023squareorange.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1681400996/elgin/du4zbdnh9g1ay3m8bjiu/classof2023squareorange.jpg","width":600}])
If you missed any of the senior speeches you can find them posted on the Class of 2023 page on the EA Community Portal. The videos will also be posted on Social Media this week and next week. As we celebrate our seniors in the coming month, we will continue to post videos, photos, and more from the class of 2023 end-of-year festivities including Commencement. The page is available for anyone to view over the summer, so please share it with family and friends. In the fall the class of 2023 page will be moved to the Alumni portal.
![Elgin Academy's Orange Cupola Logo]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1682534705/elgin/sgto7vlkgz95ks7ggtjy/EACupolaff6300600px.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1682534705/elgin/sgto7vlkgz95ks7ggtjy/EACupolaff6300600px.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1682534705/elgin/sgto7vlkgz95ks7ggtjy/EACupolaff6300600px.jpg","width":600}])
Start and End Dates for next school year as well as dates for Winter and Spring Break have been set. Click 'read more' for a complete list of these and other Key Dates for the 2023-24 school year. You can also download a PDF.
![Chinese New Year Celebration]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1675197743/elgin/m4y3k3jb7f4p7znbkhxx/ChineseNewYearcropped.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1675197743/elgin/m4y3k3jb7f4p7znbkhxx/ChineseNewYearcropped.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1675197743/elgin/m4y3k3jb7f4p7znbkhxx/ChineseNewYearcropped.jpg","width":600}])
In celebration of the Chinese New Year Katie Kruse, Director of International Studies, welcomed Elgin Academy international students and their host families to a joyous celebration of food and friends. Thanks to Ms. Kruse for planning this wonderful event and Yu's Mandarin Restaurant in Schaumburg for the delicious traditional Chinese dishes.
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Upper School
Anna Przybylski
US Administrative Assistant & Registrar
(847) 695-0301
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Jennifer Brown
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(847) 695-0315
jbrownps4@elginacademy.org