Record #: R2013-593   
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
Intro date: 6/5/2013 Current Controlling Legislative Body:
Final action: 6/5/2013
Title: Congratulations extended to Kathleen Schwaba-Barton on retirement as principal of St. Juliana School
Sponsors: O'Connor, Mary
Attachments: 1. R2013-593.pdf
RECOGNITION OF PRINCIPAL KATHLEEN BARTON
 
 
 
Whereas, Kathleen Schwaba-Barton has acted the Principal of St. Juliana School in the Edison Park Community ofthe 41st Ward since 2002, and;
Whereas, Kathleen became a part of the St. Juliana parish as a child, when she attended St. Juliana School until graduating and continuing her studies at St. Scholastica Academy, Northern Illinois University, and obtaining her Master's Degree from Dominican University and;
Whereas, Kathleen began her career as a teacher at St. Juliana, where her mother had taught for 27 years, and;
Whereas, After leaving St. Juliana in 1968, Kathleen taught in a variety of schools before returning in 1988, and;
Whereas, After teaching for 20 years and serving as a Principal for 15, including 11 years at St. Juliana, Kathleen is retiring to spend time with her 3 grandchildren- Beri Ann, June, & Joseph, and;
Whereas, Kathleen is proud to have provided leadership to St. Juliana as its Principal, and though she leaves her post, will continue to be a part of the Parish that 'feels like home' and;
Be it resolved, that we, the Mayor and members of the City Council of the City of Chicago, gathered here this 5th day of June, 2013, do hereby express our congratulations to Kathleen Barton upon her retirement, and;
Be it further resolved, that a suitable copy of this resolution be presented Kathleen Barton.
 
 
 
 
 
Mary O'Connor Alderman, 41st Ward
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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