The Board of Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Pamela Kibbons as Principal of Cooper Middle School in Buffalo Grove, effective July 1, 2009. Dr. Kibbons was selected from an outstanding group of over 50 candidates, and based on her references, the Board believes she will complement the Cooper community as a person well respected in the field of education.

For the past 15 years, Dr. Kibbons has served as a middle school administrator in St. Charles School District 303.

Dr. Kibbons has a Doctorate degree from Loyola University, a Master's degree in Education Administration, and a Bachelor's degree in Music Education. She has a strong curriculum background and has expressed her excitement and anticipation working as part of the District 21 Professional Learning Community.