Peg Phillips

EXPERIENCE

Pekin Community High School, Pekin, IL — Latin, Etymology, and Mythology teacher, Scholastic Bowl Coach

August 1991- May 2022

Latin Club Sponsor, 1991-2022

2001-2022 Varsity Scholastic Bowl Coach

Dragon Day orientation committee

Dragon Pride committee

IEA Regional Council Representative, 1993-2022

Bargaining Committee (twice)

Labor-Management Relations Committee, 5 years

IEA Representative Assembly Delegate 1993-2022 (minus 2 years)

NEA Representative Assembly Delegate 1994-2022 (minus 2 years)

Ticket seller basketball and football events

Track timer

Organized 11 student trips to Italy

Master Dragon Award 2018 (faculty member chosen by students with most school spirit)

Outstanding Contributor Award 2022 (chosen by faculty committee)

New Albany High School, New Albany, IN — Latin teacher

August 1986-May 1991

Latin Club Sponsor, 1986-1991

Football and basketball ticket seller

Teachers’ bowling league secretary

New Albany-Floyd County Education Association Recording Secretary-responsible for monthly newsletters when cut and paste were literal terms. 1987-1991

Marshall High School, Marshall, IL — Latin/English teacher

August 1984-May 1986

Latin Club Sponsor, 1984-1986

Assistant Scholastic Bowl Coach, 1984-1986

National Honor Society Sponsor, 1985-1986

Ticket seller at all sporting events

Chaperone for all student council events

EDUCATION

St. Xavier University, Chicago, IL — Masters in Educational Leadership

September 1996-May 1998

Monmouth College, Monmouth, IL — Bachelor of Arts in Classics/Education

September 1980- May 1984.

Various courses throughout the years at Indiana University Southeast, Illinois State University, Aurora University, Rockford College.

PROJECTS/OTHER NOTABLE ITEMS

Served on Latin Teacher certification committees, twice-maybe three times. I’m still traumatized from the one experience ;0. I’m not sure what years.

Latin teacher of the year award from ICC, 2012.

Volunteer for local PBS station Channel 47 Bowl-a-thon and annual auction, 25+ years

Volunteer for local Marigold Festival, 25+ years

Volunteer for Tazewell County Democrats, 2022-present

Election judge, 2021-present