A Few Minutes With Dr. Mike

by Community Consolidated School District 62

As a public school educator I have served students and families in the State of Illinois for the past 25 years with the last 15 of those years proudly served right here in Des Plaines.

The focus of this podcast series is to engage with YOU: our community. We look forward to sharing our stories about all the extraordinary things happening in our district and giving you insight into what we have in store for the fut ... 

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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • Social Emotional Learning

    Social Emotional Learning

    On his third episode, Dr. Mike interviews our new Assistant Superintendent for Student Services, Dr. Ramona DeCristofaro. Listen in as we learn about her background, her vision for the future and the importance of providing a school environment that supports social emotional learning.

  • School Safety & Security

    School Safety & Security

    On his second episode, Dr. Mike speaks with city of Des Plaines Police Chief David Anderson, about the district's collaborations to further enhance our school safety and security measures.

  • A Year in Review

    A Year in Review

    On his first episode, Dr. Mike speaks with Jennifer Tempest Bova, Director of Community Relations, reflecting on his first year as Superintendent