IHSA

Palos Heights (Shepard)

Background Information

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  • Shepard High School
    13049 S. Ridgeland Av. (Yahoo! map, Google map)
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
    Phone: 708-371-1111
    Fax: 708-371-3630
    School ID No.: 1607
    School Web Site: www.chsd218.org/Shepard/index.htm

    Boys Nickname: Astros
    Girls Nickname: Lady Astros
    Colors: Brown/Orange
    Enrollment: 1863
    Type: Public Coed
    School Year:
    County: Cook
    Cities in District: Palos Heights 5,434; Crestwood 4,223; Worth 11,254; Alsip 7,610; Robbins 9,100; Calumet Park
    Board Division: 3
    Legislative District: 8

      Administration

    Superintendent: Dr. John Byrne (john.byrne@chsd218.org)
    Phone: 708-424-2000
    Principal: Mr. Ty Harting (Official Rep.) (ty.harting@chsd218.org)
    Phone: 708-371-1111
    Fax: 708-371-7688
    Administrative Assistant: Nancy McGuire

      Boys Athletics

    Boys Athletic Director: Gawaine Perkins (gawaine.perkins@chsd218.org)
    Phone: 708-371-1111
    Fax: 708-371-3630
    Administrative Assistant: Pina Paruta
    Phone: 708-371-1111
    Fax: 708-371-3630

    Baseball: Frank Di Foggio (frank.difoggio@chsd218.org)
    Basketball: Tony Chiuccariello
    Cross Country: Troy Walker (troy.walker@chsd218.org)
    Football: Andrew Deines
    Golf: Bob Andrews (kul4skool@yahoo.com)
    Soccer: Dustin Defrates (dustin.defrates@chsd218.org)
    Swimming: Barbara Larson
    Tennis: Dmitri Cooper (dmitri.cooper@chsd218.org)
    Track: Troy Walker (troy.walker@chsd218.org)
    Volleyball: Joan Alderden
    Wrestling: Scott Richardson

      Girls Athletics

    Girls Athletic Director: Gawaine Perkins (gawaine.perkins@chsd218.org)
    Phone: 708-371-1111
    Fax: 708-371-3630
    Administrative Assistant: Pina Paruta
    Phone: 708-371-1111
    Fax: 708-371-3630

    Badminton: Jayne Cerrito
    Basketball: Patrick O'Connor
    Cross Country: Paul DeYoung
    Competitive Cheerleading: Colleen Sands
    Golf: TBA
    Softball: Gina O'Brien
    Soccer: Dustin Defrates
    Swimming: Barbara Larson
    Tennis: Glenn Simms
    Track: Verline Gaddis
    Volleyball: Joan Alderden

      Activities

    Activities Director: Elizabeth Pawlowski (elizabeth.pawlowski@chsd218.org)
    Phone: 708-371-1111 ext. 3660
    Administrative Assistant: Lynne O'Mara

    Spirit: Colleen Sands
    Chess: Bob Andrews (kul4skool@yahoo.com)
    Drama/Group Interpretation: Mike Jacobson
    Individual Events: Mike Jacobson
    Music-Instrumental: Chris Pitlik
    Music-Vocal: Michael Fallon
    Pom Pon: Cindy Amoruso
    Scholastic Bowl: June Hagberg
    Student Council: Gina Hanna

    Last updated on May 2, 2008.