
Name:
Lynne Engelage
Subjects taught: Biology, Biology 2, Chemistry
Education: B.S., Eastern Illinois University in Environmental Biology;
Teaching certification from SIU-C; Masters in Education from SIUC
Years at ACHS: 8
E-mail: lengelage@althoff.net
Additional duties: Science Club Moderator

Name: Sara Newton
Subjects taught: Biology, Biology 2, and Anatomy and Physiology
Education: Master’s Degree in Secondary Education.
Years at ACHS: 12
E-mail: snewton@althoff.net
Extracurricular activities involved in: Science Club and Saturday
Scholars
Something fun about yourself: Mrs. Newton has taught in Australia and
is married to an Australian.
This summer she and her husband hiked in the Grand Canyon and Siquoia National
Forest before traveling to Australia for a relaxing holiday. She was a finalist
for the Loeb Prize for teachers through the St. Louis Science Center.
Mrs. Newton won the Emerson Teaching award in 2005.

Name:
Lauren Robinson
Subjects Taught: Integrated Science, Applied Science, Chemistry
in the Community
Education: Millikin University - B.S. Elementary Education/Chemistry;
Olivet Nazarene University - M.A. School Improvement and Leadership
Years at ACHS: 4
E-mail: lrobinson@althoff.net
Name:
Leslie Ecker
Subjects Taught: Chemistry, Biology, and Physics
Education: Northern Illinois University & Southern Illinois University
- Edwardsville
Years at ACHS: 2
E-mail: lecker@althoff.net