Catherine Cook
Veasna Kim is a licensed professional counselor currently serving as the Early Childhood/Lower School Counselor at Catherine Cook since August 2021. Prior experience includes a position as a School Counseling Intern at Chicago Public Schools from August 2020 to May 2021, and a lengthy tenure at Ravenswood Event Center, where responsibilities included roles as both Senior Event Coordinator and Server from April 2012 to May 2021. Veasna also worked as a Sales Assistant for GQ and Condé Nast Traveler at Condé Nast from July 2015 to December 2015. Academic credentials include a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Northeastern Illinois University, earned in 2021, and a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication from DePaul University, obtained in 2015.
Catherine Cook
Mission Statement Catherine Cook School is a vibrant learning community that fosters curiosity, develops critical thinking, and inspires compassionate leadership for students in preschool through 8th grade. Educational Philosophy The power of our student-centered approach lies in the purposeful combination of innovation and inquiry-based experiences designed by talented educators within a nurturing and supportive community. Vision Catherine Cook School is building an inclusive learning community, where evidence-based practices, innovative learning design, and strong relationships are at the heart of educational excellence. Our learners are challenged to demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and confidence to grow, work, and contribute meaningfully at school and beyond.