Saratoga School

Meet Our Administrators

Mrs. Kathy Perry

Superintendent

Mrs. Perry received her Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Texas A&M University. She then stayed home with her four sons for ten years before returning to work as Bookkeeper / Secretary at Saratoga School District. She says that she loved working at Saratoga and learning about school finance. She received her Masters Degree in Education Administration with an endorsement as Chief School Business Official from Northern Illinois University, and her Superintendent's Certificate from Western Illinois University. She left Saratoga for four years to work as Business Manager at Morris Elementary District 54. Mrs. Perry says she feels fortunate to have worked at both elementary districts in Morris. She thinks Morris has a lot of excellent people working in the schools. She looks forward to working together with the staff and community as superintendent. Mrs. Perry thinks Morris is a great place to raise kids and feels that although we are doing a good job of educating our kids, we always need to look at what we can do better.

Mr. Russ Farmer

Principal/Curriculum Coordinator

Mr. Farmer is a graduate of Illinois State University. He started his career at Saratoga School as a fourth grade teacher. From there he moved to the Junior High and also coached baseball and basketball until becoming Principal. Baseball is his favorite sport and he is a long time member of S.A.B.R., a group which helps the Baseball Hall of Fame with research. He thinks that Saratoga school is a special place because of the students and the people that he has the privilege to work with.

Mrs. Liz Peterson

Assistant Principal

Mrs. Peterson is a graduate of Northern Illinois University and Governors State University. She spent the majority of her teaching career at Saratoga School, first in the junior high and then as a fifth grade teacher. Mrs. Peterson served as District 54 Athletic/Activities Coordinator until her return to Saratoga as Assistant Principal in the 2004-2005 school year. Most of her time away from school is spent enjoying various activities with her three children. She considers Saratoga School a place where children, parents, teachers, and stakeholders work together to provide an atmosphere which promotes learning, growth, and friendship.

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Updated 9/16/04

Saratoga School District 60C, Morris,Illinois