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Leigh Reiniche adds adapted PE, Unified sports in addition to role as girls volleyball coach at BBCHS

In her sixth year as girls volleyball coach and PE teacher at her alma mater, Bradley-Bourbonnais' Leigh Reiniche has added co-teaching the school's adapted PE class to her resume.

By Mason Schweizer●

Allan Wills impacting students through his multiple roles at Gardner-South Wilmington

Allan Wills keeps a busy schedule at Gardner-South Wilmington, both as a math teacher and through his involvement in multiple sports and extracurriculars.

By Adam Tumino●

Pat Gordon uses stories to help young students learn about music

There may be some difference in the age of Pat Gordon and the K-5 students she teaches music to at Momence’s Je-Neir Elementary School.

By Jeff Bonty●

Mission of Mac’s Tracey Valant: Igniting students

Bishop McNamara Catholic High School teacher Tracey Valant had dreams of being a hair stylist upon her high school graduation, but her father had other ideas.

By Lee Provost●

Teaching keeps Furgal young

In a room decorated with signs, posters, the alphabet on the wall, books, small chairs, container trays and student artwork, Angela Furgal has a captive audience of 15 kindergarten students at Grace Christian Academy in Kankakee.

By Christopher Breach - Shaw Local News Network correspondent●