Term: 2017 - 2025
Email: campbelled@dist102.k12.il.us

Dr. Edward Campbell completed both his undergraduate and graduate studies at the University of Illinois, at the Champaign-Urbana and Chicago campuses, respectively. With his Ph.D. in microbiology and immunology, Dr. Campbell undertook postdoctoral research and training at Northwestern University in the Feinberg School of Medicine, in the lab of Tom Hope, before joining the faculty of Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Chicago in 2008, where he is now an associate professor with tenure. 

Dr. Campbell’s research investigates the underlying mechanisms of human diseases, which currently include HIV-1 infection, neurodegenerative diseases, and diseases of inflammation. Dr. Campbell has published over 40 peer-reviewed publications, including publications in Nature Reviews and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. His research has been funded by eight grants from the National Institute of Health, two grants from the Michael J. Fox Foundation, and a Distinguished Investigator Award from the Emerald Foundation. Dr. Campbell is currently a standing member of the AIDS Molecular and Cellular Biology (AMCB) study section, which reviews grant applications for the NIH. Dr. Campbell has served as a primary mentor to 2 Ph.D. students, 2 M.D./Ph.D. students and 9 M.S. students and has twice been awarded the Faculty Member of the Year award in recognition for outstanding mentorship and teaching by the graduate students at Stritch School of Medicine. 

Ed and his wife have three children, two of which attend Congress Park Elementary School. He currently serves on the Leadership and Communication Council, Parent Advisory Council, and is the Policy Update Liaison.

Term: 2023 - 2027
Email: knottmo@dist102.k12.il.us

Molly Knott is an educator who received her B.A. in elementary education from BradleyUniversity. She previously taught Talent Development and Fourth Grade in District 102. She now teaches science to elementary students in Berwyn.

Molly and her family have been Brookfield residents for over twenty years. They owned a custom catered bakery for several years and have been active members of the community in many capacities. Both of Molly's daughters attended Congress Park Elementary School and Park Junior High. They are now students at Lyons Township High School.

In her spare time, Molly enjoys hiking, and biking with her family and is an avid reader. She also volunteers with a variety of community organizations.

Molly is a part of the Leadership and Communications Committee and is one of the Board Liaisons for Curriculum.

Term: 2021 - 2027
Email: lambertti@dist102.k12.il.us

Tiziana (Tiz) Lambert earned her B.A. in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism from Western Illinois University and her M.Ed. in Special Education from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She also went on to earn a Master’s in Reading from Concordia University.  Tiz has been an educator for 21 years. 

Currently, Tiz teaches English and Reading to 9th and 10th-grade students with moderate to severe learning disabilities at Lyons Township High School.  Prior to teaching, Tiz worked as a recreation therapist at a long-term substance abuse facility in Chicago’s Englewood area. 

 After commuting from the city to LT for 15 years, Tiz, her husband, and their daughters finally decided to make the move to La Grange in 2015. All three of her daughters currently attend Cossitt Elementary. Tiz currently participates on CEMA, Strategic Plan Committee and is one of the Board Liaisons for Curriculum.

Term: 2021 - 2025
Email: mandraje@dist102.k12.il.us

Jessica Mandra received a B.A. from the University of Michigan, BFA from Columbia College of Chicago, and her Master of Management in Higher Education from Robert Morris University.

Currently, Jessica serves as part of the marketing and communications team at Harper College and has been with the college for 12 years. Jessica has taught as an adjunct professor and also serves as vice-chair of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Shared Governance Committee at Harper and has been a member for the past three years.

Jessica was elected to the LaGrange School District 102 Board of Education in April 2021. Jessica and her husband live in LaGrange Park. They have two children, one at Forest Road and the youngest starting Barnsdale in the fall of 2021. Jessica has been very active in the community and school district. She currently services on the Financial Advisory Committee and the Strategic Plan Committee.

Term: 2023 - 2027
Email: mcquistonka@dist102.k12.il.us

Katy McQuiston holds a Master's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies & Higher Education Administration from George Mason University and a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Missouri-Columbia. 

Katy is a highly skilled Program and Project Management professional with a passion for driving results and enhancing business operations. With a strong background in external engagement and training and development, Katy has successfully executed projects across diverse industries, including higher education, business and automotive.

Throughout her career, Katy's strengths have been in her continuous learning mindset, ability to find common ground among differing views, strong sense of responsibility, knack for arranging and improving processes, and commitment to meaningful work. Her expertise in project management, external engagement, and training and development has made her a valuable asset in driving success and growth in various organizations.

Kate is involved in the Parent Advisor Committee and CEMA.