Mr. Sean Kennedy 
(Athletic Director)

                  Positions:  Special Education Teacher - Athletic Director - Coach

  Years at Sauganash:  6  
               
                 Education:  Western Illinois University - (Bachelor's Degree - Special Education)
                                    American College of Education - (Master's Degree - Digital Teaching & Technology)
                                    Concordia University Chicago - (Master's Degree - Educational Leadership)
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 Coaching Experience:
                 Cross Country - 6 Years Experience
                  Track & Field -  7 Years Experience 
                            Soccer - 1 Years Experience                
                         Baseball - 1 Years Experience    
                                                                              Football - 2 Years Experience (Tackle/Flag)
                                                                           Basketball - 6 Years Experience -HS Level -Gordon Tech(2011-13) / Notre Dame College Prep (2014- Present)
                                                                                              (2 Years Experience - Middle School Level)
                                                                                              (2 Years - Private Training, Skills, and Lessons) - Stronger Team (Alan Stein) Coaches Clinic 
                                                                                              McDonald's All American ProCamp Coach 2015 & 2016 / Taj Gibson Citi Bank ProCamp Coach 2015

                                                               Certification:   NIAAA Certification Membership (National Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association)
                                                                                      NCAA Eligibility Certification (National Collegiate Athletic Association)
                       
                                                                         Email:  sekennedy@cps.edu
                                            
                                                            Twitter Handle:  @CoachKennedy80

                                                           Phone Number:  773.534.3470 (Ext: 20299)

                                                                Fax Number:  773.534.3707

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Mr. Daniel Lopez
(Associate Athletic Director)

                Positions:   Physical Education Teacher - Associate Athletic Director - Coach

 Years at Sauganash:  4
               
                Education:   DePaul University  (Bachelor’s of Science in Physical Education)
             
Coaching Experience: 
                                    Soccer        (1 Year Experience)
                                    Basketball   (4 Years Experience Middle School Level)
                                    Baseball      (5 Years Experience High School Level -  Elk Grove High School)
                                    Baseball Winter Training  (4 years experience)
                                    Flag Football (3 Years)
                                    Track & Field (2 Years) 

Elk Grove High School Baseball Coach:
June 2011 – 2015 (4 years)
• Assisted in developing a program designed to improve team fundamentals
• Coached varsity level athletes in-fielding, out-fielding, hitting mechanics, and team objectives
• Received online training regarding sexual harassment, internet policy, general harassment, drug-alcohol policy, crisis plan, bullying, ethics & boundaries for school employees, allergy management, and blood borne pathogens
• Promoted the coaching philosophies demonstrated at the American Baseball Coaches Association Clinic

                        Email: dalopez19@cps.edu

           Twitter Handle:  @Coach_Dan_Lopez

           Phone Number:  773.534.3470

               Fax Number:  773.534.3707

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Mr. Michael Guzzarde
(Assistant Athletic Director)

                  Positions:  Physical Education Teacher - Assistant Athletic Director - Coach

   Years at Sauganash:  3

                 Education:  DePaul University (Bachelor’s of Science in Physical Education)

Coaching Experience:
                      Soccer: 5-8th Grade Boy’s Soccer  - (Sauganash School) -  1 Years: Fall 2014
                                   5-8th Grade Girl's Soccer   - (Sauganash School) -  3 Years
                 
                 Basketball: 5-8th Grade Girl’s Basketball - (Sauganash School) – 2 Year
                                   5-8th Grade Coed Basketball – (School District 63) – 3 Years

                 Volleyball: Freshman Boy’s Volleyball – Maine East High School – 1 Year
                                                                                         JV Girl’s Volleyball – Maine East High School – 1 Year

                                                                               Email: mjguzzarde@cps.edu

                                                                  Twitter Handle: @CoachGuzzarde

                                                                 Phone Number: 773.534.3470

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