Schools
District 142 Superintendent to Retire
Forest Ridge School District Superintendent Margaret Longo announced this week that she is retiring, effective June 2013.
After seven years with , Superintendent Margaret Longo is retiring, Sun-Times Media reports.
Longo made the announcement at a District 142 school board meeting earlier this week. The retirement is effective June 2013.
“I have not just enjoyed my time, I have loved every minute,” Longo is quoted as saying. “I can wake up every morning and be happy with my career. It’s hard work but important work.”
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Longo's career in education has spanned 34 years and includes time in school districts in Evergreen Park and Calumet City.
Longo was not immediately available for further comment Friday.