Lisle Park District Preschool Teacher Awarded for 20 Years of Service

Submitted by the Lisle Park District Board 

On September 18 at the monthly meeting of the Lisle Park District Board of Park, Mary Brock received an award from the Lisle Park District for her 20 years of dedication, hard work and excellent service as a teacher at Gentle Learning Preschool, a Lisle Park District facility located in the Lisle Recreation Center at 1925 Ohio Street in Lisle.

Mary received her degree in elementary education from Illinois Benedictine University and has an Illinois State Teaching Certification.

She grew up in the Greater Lisle Community and still resides here with her family. At the Gentle Learning Preschool, Mary teaches the morning Pre-K class, afternoon Kindergarten Club and Kids Day Out, and some of the Early Childhood programs offered by the Lisle Park District.

The Lisle Park District Recreation Program Manager who oversees Gentle Learning Preschool, Cheryl Patterson, praised Mary’s efforts stating, “20 years of Lisle children have been affected by her creativity and dedication to the Lisle Park District and the Gentle Learning Preschool program.”