Ms. Kelly Kramerich
Principal
Phone: 630-985-2515
Mrs. Kramerich has worked as an educator in the Diocese of Joliet since 2001. She began her career in the diocese as a P.E. teacher at St. Patrick School, Joliet until its closing in 2014. She continued her career teaching Junior high Language Arts and Religion, as well as serving as the Assistant Principal of Administrative Support at St. Mary Catholic School, Mokena. She continued her career serving as Principal of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School in Joliet.
Mrs. Kramerich is an alumna of Lewis University, Western Governors School of Education, and the University of Notre Dame. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education and holds a Master of Science in Curriculum and Instruction, a Master of Educational Leadership (school administration), as well as a specialized certificate in English as a New Language. Mrs. Kramerich is honored to be a “University of Notre Dame Commissioned ENL Educator” and honors recipient, a Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society “Leadership in Education Award” recipient, a “Golden Apple Foundation for Excellence in Teaching” national award nominee, and a “Bishop Imesch Award for Excellence in Teaching” recipient.
Mrs. Kramerich is excited to continue her career as she joins the Crusader family. She is eager to get to know her new school staff, students, and families, and looks forward to
the wonderful school year ahead.
Mr. Ken Scheel
Mr. Ken Scheel is a retired Physical Education teacher and proud Army veteran whose dedication and service extend far beyond the classroom. Since his wife, Mrs. Scheel, began teaching at St. Scholastica School, Mr. Scheel has been a consistent and reliable presence in the STS halls, generously volunteering his time and talents to support student learning and growth.
In addition to his classroom support, Mr. Scheel plays a vital role in enriching our school environment. He is a Staff Sponsor of both the Beautification Club and the Gardening Club, where his leadership and hard work help our students maintain and improve the natural beauty of our campus.
Beyond his volunteer work, Mr. Scheel serves as a regular substitute teacher, stepping in wherever needed with professionalism, patience, and care. His wealth of experience as an educator, combined with his steady presence and dedication to our mission, make him a trusted and valued member of our school community.
Mr. Scheel’s service to our students and staff embodies the spirit of generosity and dedication that defines St. Scholastica School. We are blessed to count him as an integral part of our team.
