Age: 64
Education: B.A. Accounting, University of Notre Dame; M.A. Reading, Texas Woman’s University; M.E. School Administration and Supervision, Loyola University of Chicago.
Job/role: Retired educator.
Family: Parents: Tom and Pat Larocca; four brothers and sisters.
Other elected positions: District 233 board member 2017-2021.
Issues:
Safety and discipline, data-driven decisions, closing the achievement gap, residency, preparing every student for one of three paths: college, career, or military service.
Goals:
My top goals are directly related to my most important issues: safety and discipline, data-driven decisions, closing the achievement gap, residency, and preparing every student for one of three paths: college, career or military service. The proposed South Cook tech center is key to careers.