Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School
Melissa Brenner is an experienced educator currently serving as a Kindergarten Teacher at Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School since October 2015. Previously, Melissa worked as a Special Education Instructional Aide at Skokie School District 69 and as a Student Teacher at The University of Vermont, where responsibilities included instructing a multiage classroom and supporting English Language Learners and students with IEPs. Early career positions included roles such as Assistant Coach for a youth softball team, Summer Camp Counselor, and Teacher's Aide, each contributing to skills in classroom management, assessment, and creating supportive learning environments. Melissa holds a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education and Teaching from the University of Vermont.
Hillel Torah North Suburban Day School
We are a dynamic, Modern Orthodox day school preparing the Jewish leaders of tomorrow. Our progressive, child-centered approach promotes academic excellence in Judaic and general studies. Rooted in Torah learning and values, we encourage children to develop a life-long commitment to Medinat Yisrael, the Jewish people and the global community.