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New Lincoln Elementary Principal starting with 2024-25 school year
Mensaje en español a continuación
New principal to lead Lincoln Elementary School starting with the 2024-25 school year
Dear Lincoln School Parents/Guardians,
We are pleased to announce that Ms. Mayrena Guerrero has been selected to become the Principal of Lincoln Elementary School. Ms. Guerrero brings nearly two decades of dedication to U-46, where she has demonstrated her commitment to educational excellence and community engagement.
Throughout her career at U-46, Ms. Guerrero has held various roles, each contributing to her comprehensive understanding of educational administration and implementing best practices to support student success and community engagement.
As the Assistant Principal at Lincoln Elementary School during the 2023-24 school year, she collaborated closely with the school principal to support student success, evaluate teaching practices, and assist in developing school improvement goals. Her tenure as the Assistant Principal at Highland Elementary from 2019 to 2023 saw her leading professional development initiatives and implementing data-driven practices to enhance instructional effectiveness.
Ms. Guerrero's earlier roles in U-46 include serving as a Bilingual Itinerant from 2016 to 2019, where she developed and implemented Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for students and collaborated with various stakeholders to support students with special needs. Additionally, her experience as a teacher in various elementary schools within the district allowed her to implement curriculum, analyze student data, and guide instructional practices in dual-language classrooms.
Ms. Guerrero earned a bachelor's degree in social work from Northeastern Illinois University, a master’s degree in teaching and curriculum from Aurora University, a master’s degree in higher education administration from Robert Morris University, and a master’s degree in education administration from Roosevelt University. Ms. Guerrero is pursuing a doctorate in educational leadership from Loyola University Chicago, expected to be completed in 2026. Additionally, she holds endorsements in Bilingual/ESL Education and Special Education.
Please join me in congratulating Ms.Guerrero on her new role at Lincoln Elementary School.
Sincerely,
Yvette Gonzalez-Collins
Executive Director of Elementary School - Elgin Network
School District U-46
Nuevo directora dirigirá la Escuela Elemental Lincoln a partir del año escolar 2024-25
Estimados Padres/Tutores Legales de la Escuela Lincoln,
Nos complace anunciar que la Sra. Mayrena Guerrero ha sido seleccionada para servir como Directora de la Escuela Elemental Lincoln. La Sra. Guerrero lleva casi dos décadas de dedicación a U-46, donde ha demostrado su compromiso a la excelencia educativa y la participación comunitaria.
A lo largo de su carrera en U-46, la Sra. Guerrero ha desempeñado diferentes funciones, cada una de las cuales ha contribuido a su amplio conocimiento de la administración educativa y la aplicación de las mejores prácticas para apoyar el éxito estudiantil y la participación comunitaria.
Como Subdirectora de la Escuela Elemental Lincoln durante el año escolar 2023-24, colaboró estrechamente con la directora de la escuela para apoyar el éxito estudiantil, evaluar las prácticas de enseñanza y ayudar a desarrollar objetivos para la mejora escolar. Su desempeño como Subdirectora en la Escuela Elemental Highland del 2019 al 2023 la llevó a liderar iniciativas de desarrollo profesional e implementar prácticas basadas en datos para mejorar el rendimiento de la enseñanza.
Los cargos anteriores de la Sra. Guerrero en U-46 incluyen servir como Itinerante Bilingüe del 2016 al 2019, donde desarrolló e implementó Planes Educativos Individuales (IEP por sus siglas en inglés) para estudiantes y colaboró con varias partes interesadas para apoyar a estudiantes con necesidades especiales. Además, su experiencia como maestra en varias escuelas elementales dentro del distrito le permitió implementar planes de estudios, analizar los datos estudiantiles y guiar las prácticas de instrucción en las clases de lenguaje dual.
La Sra. Guerrero obtuvo su Bachillerato en trabajo social de la Universidad Northeastern Illinois, una maestría en enseñanza y currículo de la Universidad Aurora, una maestría en administración educativa superior de la Universidad Robert Morris y una maestría en administración educativa de la Universidad Roosevelt. La Sra. Guerrero está cursando un doctorado en liderazgo educativo en la Universidad Loyola de Chicago, que espera completar en el 2026. Además, tiene certificaciones en Educación Bilingüe/ESL y Educación Especial.
Por favor, acompáñenme en felicitar a la Sra.Guerrero en su nuevo puesto en la Escuela Elemental Lincoln.
Atentamente,
Yvette Gonzalez-Collins
Directora Ejecutiva de Escuelas Elementales - Red de Elgin
Distrito Escolar U-46
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