Student Support Services
Student Support Teams
Each student at DGS is assigned to an Alpha Team. Each team consists of a counselor, psychologist, dean, social worker, student assistance coordinator and nurse. Find your team members below based on your grade and the first letter of your last name.
There are many ways to reach Alpha Team members including:
- Email - Links to contact Alpha members by email are listed below
- Telephone Message - Alpha members will receive an email whenever they have a voice message and will return your call as soon as possible.
- If a student needs to make contact with a CSSS team member, they can do so by filling out the provided form.
- Incoming Students (Class of 2029)
- Grade 9 (Class of 2028)
- Grade 10 (Class of 2027)
- Grade 11 (Class of 2026)
- Grade 12 (Class of 2025)
- Additional Members of an Alpha Team
Incoming Students (Class of 2029)
Counselors
- A-Boc Kate Blader / 630-795-8569
- Bod-Co Vel Vetri / 630-795-8575
- Cp-F Jenny Franz / 630-795-8576
- G-I Cory Rasho / 630-795-8571
- J-L Nick Teetsov / 630-795-8573
- M-On Tim Christy / 630-795-8577
- Oo-Pi Dan Mustari / 630-795-8580
- Pj-Ro Tiffany Rojszyk / 630-795-8579
- Rp-St Justin Loos / 630-795-8742
- Su-Tr Esther Reyes / 630-795-8578
- Ts-Z Amy Klug / 630-795-8574
Dean
- A-Elk DeAngelo Gerald
- Ell-Lev Robert Godinez
- Lew-Rib Sheldon Davis
- Ric-Z Angela Earwood
Social Worker
- A-Col Betsy Peesel
- Gru-Lu Tracey Salvatore
- Pau-Smil Antonia Stamatoukos
Psychologist
- Con-Gro Ron Zychowski
- Ly-Pat Kathleen Kelly
- Smit-Z Catherine Robinson
Grade 9 (Class of 2028)
Counselor
- A-Cah Kate Blader / 630-795-8569
- Cai-D Vel Vetri / 630-795-8575
- E-Go Jenny Franz / 630-795-8576
- Gp-J Cory Rasho / 630-795-8571
- K-Lo Nick Teetsov / 630-795-8573
- Lp-Mel Tim Christy / 630-795-8577
- Mem-Mul Dan Mustari / 630-795-8580
- Mum-Ram Tiffany Rojszyk / 630-795-8579
- Ran-So Justin Loos / 630-795-8742
- Sp-Tho Esther Reyes / 630-795-8578
- Thp-Z Amy Klug / 630-795-8574
Dean
- A-Elk DeAngelo Gerald
- Ell-Lev Robert Godinez
- Lew-Rib Sheldon Davis
- Ric-Z Angela Earwood
Social Worker
- A-Col Betsy Peesel
- Gru-Lu Tracey Salvatore
- Pau-Smil Antonia Stamatoukos
Psychologist
- Con-Gro Ron Zychowski
- Ly-Pat Kathleen Kelly
- Smit-Z Catherine Robinson
Grade 10 (Class of 2027)
Counselor
- A-Br Kate Blader / 630-795-8569
- Bu-Co Vel Vetri / 630-795-8575
- Cr-Fo Jenny Franz / 630-795-8576
- Fr-He Cory Rasho / 630-795-8571
- Hi-K Nick Teetsov / 630-795-8573
- L-Ma Tim Christy / 630-795-8577
- Mc-My Dan Mustari / 630-795-8580
- N-P Tiffany Rojszyk / 630-795-8579
- Q-Si Justin Loos / 630-795-8742
- Sm-To Esther Reyes / 630-795-8578
- Tr-Z Amy Klug / 630-795-8574
Dean
- A-Elk DeAngelo Gerald
- Ell-Lev Robert Godinez
- Lew-Rib Sheldon Davis
- Ric-Z Angela Earwood
Social Worker
- A-Cl Betsy Peesel
- Gr-Kp Tracey Salvatore
- Oc-Sa Antonia Stamatoukos
Psychologist
- Co-Go Ron Zychowski
- Kr-Ob Kathleen Kelly
- Sc-Z Catherine Robinson
Grade 11 (Class of 2026)
Counselor
- A-Boe Kate Blader / 630-795-8569
- Bof-Da Vel Vetri / 630-795-8575
- Db-F Jenny Franz / 630-795-8576
- G-Ha Cory Rasho / 630-795-8571
- Hb-K Nick Teetsov / 630-795-8573
- L-Mi Tim Christy / 630-795-8577
- Mj-Par Dan Mustari / 630-795-8580
- Pas-Rod Tiffany Rojszyk / 630-795-8579
- Roe-Ta Justin Loos / 630-795-8742
- Tb-Va Esther Reyes / 630-795-8578
- Vb-Z Amy Klug / 630-795-8574
Dean
- A-Elk DeAngelo Gerald
- Ell-Lev Robert Godinez
- Lew-Rib Sheldon Davis
- Ric-Z Angela Earwood
Social Worker
- A-Col Betsy Peesel
- Gru-Lu Tracey Salvatore
- Pau-Smil Antonia Stamatoukos
Psychologist
- Con-Gro Ron Zychowski
- Ly-Pat Kathleen Kelly
- Smit-Z Catherine Robinson
Grade 12 (Class of 2025)
Counselor
- A-Be Kate Blader / 630-795-8569
- Bh-C Vel Vetri / 630-795-8575
- D-Gal Jenny Franz / 630-795-8576
- Gam-Kam Cory Rasho / 630-795-8571
- Kan-Mag Nick Teetsov / 630-795-8573
- Lah-Ol Tim Christy / 630-795-8577
- Om-Per Dan Mustari / 630-795-8580
- Pes-Rod Tiffany Rojszyk / 630-795-8579
- Rof-Sp Justin Loos / 630-795-8742
- Sr-Tri Esther Reyes / 630-795-8578
- Tro-Z Amy Klug / 630-795-8574
Dean
- A-Elk DeAngelo Gerald
- Ell-Lev Robert Godinez
- Lew-Rib Sheldon Davis
- Ric-Z Angela Earwood
Social Worker
- A-Col Betsy Peesel
- Gru-Lu Tracey Salvatore
- Pau-Smil Antonia Stamatoukos
Psychologist
- Con-Gro Ron Zychowski
- Ly-Pat Kathleen Kelly
- Smit-Z Catherine Robinson
Additional Members of an Alpha Team
Student Assistance Program Coordinator
- Travis Edwards / 630-795-8588
Associate Principal of Student Support Services
- Sara Courington / 630-795-8706
Department Chair
- Kristin Bormann / 630-795-8505
Student Success Coordinator
- Kristee Toth / 630-795-8816
Interventionist
- Paula Rada / 630-795-8500
- April Clark
Support Groups and Resources
Hotlines:
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (English)
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline (Spanish)
Dial 988, then press 1 to access the Veterans Crisis Line
Dial 988, then press 2 to access Spanish language services
Dial 988, then press 3 to access LGBTQI+ affirming counseling - DuPage County 211 - for Health and Social Service Resources
Family Resources:
- Crisis Resources for Youth and Parents
- Assistance in Finding a Therapist (English & Spanish)
- SOS - Signs of Suicide and Tips for Parents
- Erika's Lighthouse
- Partnership to End Addiction
- D99 Cares Program Registration Link
- In addition, District 99 has partnered with ReferralGPS to assist our students, staff, and community in finding local treatment.
- School families may access ReferralGPS in two ways: 1. Contact Student Services (social workers, psychologists, counselors) to seek out treatment options.
- 2. Visit this link at https://referralgps.com/find-help/CSD99 to search for treatment resources or connect with a Care Navigator anonymously.
- ReferralGPS takes into account all types of private and public insurance including PPO, HMO, Medicaid, Medicare, and families who are uninsured or underinsured. The platform also filters by age, gender, zip code, and special requests. ReferralGPS is available for use by district students, staff, and families at no cost. All information entered on the ReferralGPS tool is completely confidential and securely stored.