Homewood School District 153 Superintendent Teresa Hill decided the best way to acclimate herself to her new job was to learn about the district early on. That meant being present at 6:30 a.m. school board committee meetings between January and June and attending the monthly school board meetings before her first day on July 1.
“When you’ve done this (administrative) job for a while you know the value of getting that head start,” she said.…


