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Samantha Inglima

Principal

Samantha Inglima is our newest addition to the administrative team. She is joining us from Herrick Middle School in Downers Grove where she has served as Assistant Principal for the past three years. Prior to that, she worked at Wauconda High School as a History Teacher for 14 years. Additionally, she served as an attendance supervisor for several semesters. Ms. Inglima holds a Bachelor of Arts in History from University of Illinois, with a minor in secondary education. She has a Master’s Degree in European History from American Public University as well as a Master’s Degree in School Leadership from Concordia University. She is a resident of Burbank and a District 111 parent, bringing a unique perspective to her role as Principal. Ms. Inglima is eager to join the Fry School community and is excited to meet the students, families, and staff.

Harry E. Fry School

7805 S. Mobile, Burbank, IL 60459

Phone: (708) 599-5554

Recent News

School Board Election Update

Dear Burbank SD 111 Families & Staff:

We are pleased to announce the winners of the April 1, 2025 school board election. Congratulations to Gregory Komperda, Agnieszka Dabrowski, John Schuetz, and Jeniz Greene who have been elected to serve a four-year term. The board members elect will take the oath of office and the board will reorganize during the regular board of education meeting on Wednesday, April 23.

Preschool Screening

District 111 provides development screenings for children ages 3 and 4 living within the boundaries of Burbank, Illinois. Developmental screenings typically assess a child's skill in areas such as language, motor development, self-help and emotional development. If a child is identified as a risk, further evaluation and support may be recommended. The next preschool screening will be held at McCord Early Learning Center on May 21, 2025.

Liberty Student Competes at ISC Scripps Regional Spelling Bee Championship

In December, students in grades 3-8 in West, North, and South Cook County schools participate in Spelling Bee competitions. Approximately 100,000 spellers compete to become the school, district, and regional champion! Our Liberty Junior High student, Kirsten, has achieved the regional title for two consecutive years!