2025-26 Metea Counseling Department Contacts:


Merit House (Last names A-Da & EL Program Last Names A-Z)

• Jim Klappauf, Dean (A-Da & EL Program A-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3664
• Brigid Luke, School Social Worker (A-Da & EL Program A-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3987
• Caitlin Caire, School Psychologist (A-Da & EL Program A-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3574
• Javier Polavieja, School Counselor (A-Ban & EL Program A-H) [email protected] 630.375.3386 
• Audra Darche, School Counselor, (Bao-Car & EL Program I-P) [email protected] 630.375.3563
• Lisa Lassandrello, School Counselor (Cas-Da & EL Program Q-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3694
• Nancy Nelson, Guidance Secretary (A-Da & EL Program A-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3306
• Rebecca Munoz, Dean's Secretary (A-Da & EL Program A-Z)  [email protected] 630.375.2056

Victory House (Last names Db-Kr)

• Isaiah Davis, Dean (Db-Kr)  [email protected] 630.375.3387
• Lara Polavieja, School Social Worker (Db-Kr) [email protected] 630.375.3891
• Caitlin Caire, School Psychologist (Db-Kr)  [email protected] 630.375.3574
• Nina Keough, School Counselor (Db-Hic)  nina_keough@ipsd.org 630.375.3943
• Bob Vozza, School Counselor (Hid-Kr) [email protected] 630.375.1124
• Linda Veitch, Guidance Secretary (Db-Kr)  [email protected] 630.375.3388
• Amy Coryell, Dean’s Secretary (Db-Kr)  [email protected] 630.375.3384

Honor House (Last names Ks-Rat)

• Jennifer Torza, Dean (Ks-Rat) [email protected] 630.375.3609
• Sarah Bathan, School Social Worker (Ks-Rat) [email protected] 630.375.3573
• Lisa Aguilar, School Psychologist (Ks-Rat) [email protected] 630.375.3986 
• Patrick Gabel, School Psychologist [email protected] 630.428.6193
• Mark Jager, School Counselor (Ks-Mt) [email protected] 630.375.3889
• Samirah Grande (Substitute for Tammy Kurth), School Counselor (Mu-Rat) [email protected] 630.375.3988
• Rakhee Raveendran, Guidance Secretary (Ks-Rat) [email protected] 630.375.2473
• Rosalinda Dominguez, Dean’s Secretary (Ks-Rat) [email protected] 630.375.2536

Spirit House (Last names Rau-Z)

• Matt Walpole, Dean (Rau-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3981 
• Kevin Wynard, Social Worker (Rau-Z) [email protected] 630.375.1522
• Lisa Aguilar, School Psychologist (Rau-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3986 

• Patrick Doyle, School Counselor (Rau-Ste) [email protected] 630.375.3982
• Nikki Liska, School Counselor (Stf-Z) [email protected] 630.375.3983
• Cheryl O’Brien, Guidance Secretary (Rau-Z) [email protected] 630.375.2054
• Debra LeFave, Dean’s Secretary (Rau-Z) [email protected] 630.375.2055

 E121 - SEL & AIM Programs

• Allison Kreiner, School Social Worker [email protected] 630.375.3985

College and Career Center

• Tom Daugherty, School Counselor-College & Career [email protected] 630.375.3984
• Darcy Hutzler, Director of Guidance [email protected] 630.375.5905
• Tyler Ruschmeyer, 504 Coordinator [email protected] 630.375.3568
• Amanda Pyzik, Mental Health Coordinator [email protected] 630.375.8317
• Judy Craft, Guidance Secretary [email protected] 630.375.5906