About the Administration

Dr. Jeff Craig
Principal
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Jeff Craig became Principal of Oswego East High School on July 1, 2008.   He comes to Oswego with a variety of administrative experience including Principal of Rich East High School, in Park Forest, IL, for four years and the Principal of Central High School in the Davenport Community School District in eastern Iowa. 

Dr. Craig served in Community High School District 218 as the Assistant Principal for Activities at Harold L. Richards High School in Oak Lawn, Illinois and as the Dean of Students for eight (8) years at Alan B. Shepard High School in Palos Heights, Illinois.  During his nine years, Dr. Craig successfully implemented a variety of processes and projects improving the quality of life for students, parents, and staff.  Most notably among his contributions and accomplishments are the Freshmen Transition Program, Teacher Academy and Prom Promise.  

Dr. Craig has been deeply involved with the sport of wrestling for the past 39 years as a competitor, coach and official.  He has officiated at all levels of state and national competition, organized tournaments, assisted with the wrestling venue at world championships and the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta Georgia.

He received his Doctorate in Education Administration from the University of Illinois, a master’s degree in educational leadership from Loyola University-Chicago and has a bachelor’s degree in industrial arts from Northern Illinois University.

He and his wife, Mary, recently purchased a home in Oswego.  They have three adult children.
      
 
Administration
Dr. Jeff Craig, Principal
Jim Seput, Assistant Principal
Brent Anderson, Assistant Principal
Laura Waibel, Athletic Director
Jennifer Wikoff - Dean of Students,  A - Gil
Chris Puckett - Dean of Students, Gim - Pan
Eric Koranda - Dean of Students, Pao - Z