The Glen Ellyn Chamber of Commerce District 41 Educator of the Year is Superintendent Dr. Paul Gordon. Dr. Gordon received 35 community nominations and was further vetted by the District 41 awards committee. Dr. Gordon will be honored at the 55th Annual Community Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, February 26.

Dr. Paul Gordon has been the Superintendent of District 41 since 2013. Prior to being Superintendent, Dr. Gordon served as Chief Academic Officer to over 42,000 students—charged with overseeing curriculum and instruction, innovation, grants, professional development, student services, and strategic planning in the Adams 12 Five Star School District in Colorado.

Congratulations to Dr. Gordon!

Don’t miss a special opportunity to engage in a community changing conversation! The film 'Intelligent Lives' will be shown on Monday, February 25, 6:30 p.m., at Hadley Junior High. All community members are invited as we learn about how all lives can be shaped and supported regardless of any disability. This film takes us through the lives of three incredible people who are living amazing lives because of their own potential and the people who have lifted them up. After the screening, International Inclusion Expert Dr. Julie Causton will guide a community conversation. For more information Click Here. Watch the movie trailer below: