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About Our School

Our Mission

  • We believe in fostering a climate that encourages learning and personal growth.
  • We value a commitment to excellence in all we do.
  • We value active involvement in our school community.
  • We value positive relationships with one another.
  • We value the opportunities and challenges Neuqua Valley offers.

Neuqua Academics, Activities, and Athletics

Neuqua Valley High School is one of three comprehensive, four-year high schools in Indian Prairie School District #204. The school was established in 1997 and the Class of 2000 was its first graduation class.


Neuqua Leadership Team

Lance Fuhrer
Principal
Charles Bibbs 
Asst. Principal - Birkett Freshman Center

Kerry Cahill
Asst. Principal - Operations
Michael O'Toole
Asst. Principal - Student Services 

Melissa Wilson
Asst. Principal - Curriculum & Instruction

David Perry
Neuqua Athletic Director

Jessica Torres-Proctor
Neuqua Director of Guidance


Neuqua Instructional Leadership Team

Art Department Chair
Jonathan Lauff
Business Department Chair
John Hanson
Drivers Ed Department Chair
David Ricca
English Department Chair
Karen Lawson
Family and Consumer Sciences Chair
Lisa Traut
Health Department Chair
David Ricca
Instructional Technology Coordinator
Julie Many & Steve Wick
Library Media Center Director
Eric Bodwell & Carrie Ory
Mathematics Department Chair
Mary Nash
Media Communications Department Chair
Lisa Traut
Music Department Chair
Jonathan Lauff
Physical Education Department Chair
David Ricca
Science Department Chair
Michael Parton
Social Studies Department Chair
Thomas McManamen
Special Education Department Chair
John Atchley
Technology & Engineering Education Department Chair
Lisa Traut
World Languages Department Chair
Tonya Koppin