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Deerfield Public Schools District 109

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Welcome to the Superintendent's Office

We are here to provide leadership and support to further the mission and vision in District 109. Please email Rebecca Rudd, executive assistant to the superintendent and board of education, with questions.

New Student Registration

We look forward to welcoming new students to District 109 schools! To get started, visit the Registration & Residency page.

Our Mission

District 109: Where challenging experiences foster confidence, collaborative relationships build community, and creative environments ignite curiosity.
 

Our Vision

We will develop each student to be emotionally resilient, socially skilled, and academically prepared by forging connections within, across, and beyond our classrooms, and by embracing each student's uniqueness.

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Mr. Mike Simeck
Superintendent of Schools

Rebecca Rudd
Executive Assistant to the Superintendent and Board of Education


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Department Heads

We're proud to have mission-driven leaders serving students and families in Deerfield Public Schools District 109! For more information, download the district's organizational chart (PDF), or access our key performance indicators (PDF) document.

Danielle Arnold, Ed.D.

Assistant Superintendent for
Curriculum & Instruction

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John Filippi, Ed.D., SFO

Assistant Superintendent for
Finance & Operations, CSBO

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Dale Fisher, Ed.D., eHCLE, SPHR

Assistant Superintendent for
Human Resources

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Joanna Ford

Assistant Superintendent for
Student Services

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Cathy Kedjidjian, APR

Chief Communications Officer
 

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