Mr. David McCarrell has been working at Glenbard West High School for the past 26 years. He has taught drivers’ education and explains, “I have [also] taught physical education and several business courses.” His exploits in our school community expanded to being a football coaching staff member...

Mr. James Pecilunas, special education teacher and sports coach, most recently in girls’ tennis and boys’ basketball, retired first semester after being at Glenbard West for almost 27 years and another school for an additional seven years prior to West. Mr. Pecilunas views Glenbard West as an...

As we all know, due to COVID-19, large social activities have become increasingly rare and many of us are spending more time alone than ever before. Finding ways to entertain yourself can be challenging, especially when many public attractions and activities are closed. As unfortunate as this may seem,...

Ms. Catherine Shanley, a special education teacher, is retiring this year after starting her Glenbard West teaching career in 1999. Ms. Shanley will miss the West environment, especially “the people at Glenbard West. It is a special place.” Ms. Shanley views her “amazing colleagues” as “lifelong...

Mrs. Kathy Cerabona, GBW Head Librarian, will retire at the end of this school year after 32 years. As an incomparable member of the Glenbard West staff, Mrs. Cerabona was first hired as Assistant Librarian (1989-1992), then transitioned into the Library Department Chair (1992-2012), which changed to...