Mr. Tarek Cattan
Administrative Responsibilities:
As the Assistant Principal of Teaching and Learning, I am dedicated to driving instructional excellence and fostering a culture of academic growth at the high school level. With a focus on curriculum development, innovative teaching practices, and student achievement, I work collaboratively with educators to promote continuous improvement and ensure that every student has access to high-quality learning experiences. I also coordinate and supervise standardized testing as required by the state of Illinois and Advanced Placement exams per The College Board.
Education:
University of Illinois at Chicago - B.S. Biology
University of Illinois at Chicago - M.Ed Science Education
Concordia University Chicago - M.A. Educational Leadership
Work History:
Assistant Principal of Teaching and Learning - Shepard High School (2025-Present)
Assistant Principal of Attendance and Discipline - Richards High School (2023-2025)
Assistant Principal of Curriculum and Instruction - Eisenhower High School (2022-2023)
Dean of Students - Richards High School (2021-2022)
Instructional Coach - Richards High School (2019-2021)
Science Teacher - Richards High School (2012-2019)
Endorsements:
General Administrative (Principal Endorsement)
Secondary Education
Biology
Chemistry
Physics
- Name
- Tarek Cattan
- Position
- Assistant Principal of Teaching and Learning
- Tarek.Cattan@CHSD218.ORG
- Phone
- x3540