IHSA

Aurora (West)

Background Information

  • Season Summaries
        (Titles, Won-Lost Records,
        and Head Coaches)
  • Aurora West High School
    1201 W. New York St. (maps)
    Aurora, IL 60506
    Phone: 630-301-5600
    Fax: 630-844-4505
    School ID No.: 0135
    School Web Site: www.sd129.org

    Conference(s): DuPage Valley
    Boys Nickname: Blackhawks
    Girls Nickname: Blackhawks
    Colors: Red/Blue
    Enrollment: 3416
    Classes (2, 3, 4-class systems): AA, 3A, 4A
    Type: Public Coed
    School Year:
    County: Kane
    Cities in District: Aurora; Montgomery; North Aurora; Batavia
    Board Division: 2
    Legislative District: 5

      Administration

    Superintendent: Dr. James Rydland
    Phone: 630-301-5129
    Fax: 630-844-5710
    Principal: Mr. Daniel M. Bridges (Official Rep.) (dbridges@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5511
    Fax: 630-844-4505
    Administrative Assistant: Eve Willmann (ewillmann@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5510
    Fax: 630-844-4505

      Boys Athletics

    Boys Athletic Director: Andy Lutzenkirchen (alutzenkirchen@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5581
    Fax: 630-844-4612
    Administrative Assistant: Christine Ream (cmream@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5582
    Fax: 630-844-4612
    Asst. Boys Athletic Director: Erica Kegarise (ekegarise@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5583
    Fax: 630-844-4612

    Baseball: John Reeves (jreeves@sd129.org)
    Basketball: Gordon Kerkman
    Cross Country: Matt Sinnott (msinnott@sd129.org)
    Football: Roger "Buck" Drach (bdrach@sd129.org)
    Golf: Jay Bauer (jbauer@sd129.org)
    Gymnastics: TBA
    Soccer: Joe Sustersic (jsustersic@sd129.org)
    Swimming: Joe Neukirch (jneukirch@sd129.org)
    Tennis: Adam Camp (acamp12@gmail.com)
    Track: Cortney Lamb (clamb@sd129.org)
    Volleyball: Tolis Koskinaris (tkkill@yahoo.com)
    Wrestling: Mike DiNovo (mdinovo@sd129.org)

      Girls Athletics

    Girls Athletic Director: Andy Lutzenkirchen (alutzenkirchen@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5581
    Fax: 630-844-4612
    Administrative Assistant: Christine Ream (cmream@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5582
    Fax: 630-844-4612

    Badminton: Ray Lopez (prt@comcast.net)
    Basketball: Connie Siljendahl (csiljendahl@sd129.org)
    Bowling: Tawn Williams (twilliams@sd129.org)
    Cross Country: Angela Cassetto (acassetto@sd129.org)
    Golf: Chris Soulsby (csoulsby@sd129.org)
    Gymnastics: TBA
    Softball: Dave Zine (dzine@sd129.org)
    Soccer: Laura Wagley (lwagley@sd129.org)
    Swimming: Joe Neukirch (jneukirch@sd129.org)
    Tennis: Brian Brooks (bbrooks@sd129.org)
    Track: Teresa Towles (ttowles@sd129.org)
    Volleyball: Kari Nicholson (knicholsons@sd129.org)

      Activities

    Activities Director: Andrew Scharm (ascharm@sd129.org)
    Phone: 630-301-5517
    Fax: 630-844-4505

    Spirit: Tricia Keating (tkeating@sd129.org)
    Chess: Robert Payne (rpdesigngroup@aol.com)
    Drama/Group Interpretation: Ken Ruffalo (kruffalo@sd129.org)
    Individual Events: Nicole Fraser (nfraser@sd129.org)
    JRN: Kim Dirck (kbdirck@sd129.org)
    Music-Instrumental: Steve Orland (sorland@sd129.org)
    Music-Vocal: Meg Papadolias (mpapadolias@sd129.org)
    Pom Pon: Lindsay Townsend (ltownsend@sd129.org)
    Scholastic Bowl: Quyen Huynh (qhuynh@sd129.org)
    Student Council: Robert James (rjames@sd129.org)

    Last updated on November 20, 2009.