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Jean Sophie

Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Barrington Resident Named Superintendent for Lake Bluff School District

Jean Sophie comes from Westchester School District 92 1/2.

  Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65 officially named Barrington resident Jean Sophie as its next Superintendent, effective July 1, at Tuesday night's board meeting. Sophie will replace Interim Superintendent Ben Martindale, who was hired when John Asplund resigned as superintendent in May to accept a similar position with Farmington Central District 265 in downstate Illinois. Sophie is currently in her fourth year as Superintendent in Westchester District 92 ½. The district has 1,290 students and has a primary (kindergarten through second), intermediate (third through fifth) and middle school (sixth through eighth. “I am looking forward to serving the District 65 learning community where there are high expectations for all students …

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