Work Your Body, Work Your Brain!
- Name: Angie Fuqua
- E-mail: angela.fuqua@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8674
- Website: Please use this department website for all course information.
- Education: Western Illinois University: B.S., Northern Illinois University: Physical Education Certificate
- Year started @ BHS: 2002
- Courses currently teaching: Dance PE
- Extracurricular activities/coaching: Dance Team Head Coach
- Book I am reading now: The Client
- Favorite activity to teach: Dance
- Favorite sports moment: The U of I game when they came back in basketball, and when the gymnast, finished her vault even though she was hurt.
- Name: Shelby Gajos
- E-mail: shelby.gajos@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8675
- Website: https://sites.google.com/a/bps101.net/mrs-gajos-pe-page/
- Education: Ohio Wesleyan University: B.A., Aurora University: Master's of Arts in Teaching
- Year started @ BHS: 2005
- Courses currently teaching: Lifetime Recreational Games, General PE, Music PE
- Extracurricular activities/coaching: Freshman Girl's Head Basketball Coach, Sophomore Class Student Council Sponsor
- Book I am reading now: Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas
- Favorite activity to teach: Wallyball
- Favorite sports moment: Attending Michael Jordan Camp...twice. I got to stand next to him in a team picture, and also received my most prized pair of shoes from him!

- Name: Katie Keller
- E-mail: catherine.keller@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8642
- Website: https://sites.google.com/a/bps101.net/walking-for-wellness/
- Education: Aurora College: Undergraduate K-12 PE, Northern Illinois University: Masters in PE
- Year started @ BHS: 1983
- Courses currently teaching: Early Bird PE, Walking for Wellness, Freshman PE
- Book I am reading now: The Metabolic Plan by Steven Cherniske
- Favorite activity to teach: Badminton
- Favorite sports moment: One of my more memorable moments was when my BHS boys soccer team received a police and fire engine escort into town after achieving our 3rd place finish in the state tournament. The streets were lined with the citizens of Batavia honking their horns and cheering for all of the boys.
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- Name: Mike Mandele
- E-mail: mike.mandele@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8950
- Website: https://docs.google.com/a/bps101.net/viewer?a=v&pid=explorer&chrome=true&srcid=0B7-hClwLM8HpMGU0NzZjNGUtMzM4MS00NTEyLWE4ZWItMzc2NGRhMzBmYTg3&hl=en_US
- Education: Western Illinois University: B.S. in Physical Education and B.S. in Health Education, Chicago State University: Masters in PE
- Year started @ BHS: 1980
- Courses currently teaching: General PE, Music PE
- Extracurricular activities/coaching: Have coached basketball for 25 years, and track for 10 years
- Book I am reading now:
- Favorite activity to teach: Volleyball, Floor Hockey, and Indoor Soccer
- Favorite sports moment: Meeting Dan Issel (Batavia great and NBA Hall of Fame) and the White Sox as World Series Champs!
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- Name: Ben Morris
- E-mail: bennett.morris@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8691
- Website: https://sites.google.com/a/bps101.net/ben-morris/
- Education: Bachelor's Degree from University of Minnesota, Master's in Education from Northern Illinois University
- Year started @ BHS: 2010
- Courses currently teaching: Health
- Extracurricular activities/coaching: Head Wrestling
- Book I am reading now: Bright-sided by Barbara Ehrenreich
- Favorite topic to teach: Fitness
- Favorite sports moment: Traveling to camps around the country in college.

- Name: Leon Pedraza
- E-mail: leon.pedraza@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8961
- Website: https://sites.google.com/a/bps101.net/mr-pedraza-health-education/home
- Education: North Central College: B.A., Aurora University: Master's of Arts in Teaching
- Year started @ BHS: Jan. 2005
- Courses currently teaching: Health and General PE
- Book I am reading now: The Story of Stuff by Annie Leonard
- Favorite activity to teach: Nutrition
- Favorite sports moment: The 1986 Super Bowl...Go Chicago Bears!
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- Name: Lori Trippi-Payne
- E-mail: lori.trippipayne@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8994
- Website: https://sites.google.com/a/bps101.net/trippi-payne/ Volleyball website: https://sites.google.com/site/bataviahsvolleyball
- Education: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: B.S. Secondary Education English, minor in Physical Education and Coaching Endorsement. Northern Illinois University: M.S. in Exercise Physiology and Fitness Leadership
- Year started @ BHS: 1986
- Courses currently teaching: Accelerated PE and General PE
- Extracurricular activities/coaching: Head Girls' Varsity Volleyball Coach
- Book I am reading now: Perfect Weight
- Favorite activity to teach: Strength Training
- Favorite sports moment:I was in attendance at the famous "Fog Bowl" game held at Soldier Field on New Year's Eve for a Bears' playoff game vs. the Philadelphia Eagles. Mike Richardson picked off a pass near our sideline, and all we could do is yell "RUN BLUE HELMET!" The Bears won the game.

- Name: Dwayne Zimmerman
- E-mail: dwayne.zimmerman@bps101.net
- Office phone: 630-937-8941
- Website: https://sites.google.com/site/dzimmermanpe/
- Education: Ripon College: Bachelor of Arts
- Year started @ BHS: 2006
- Courses currently teaching: General PE, Personal Fitness and Game Activities for Music PE, and Behind the Wheel
- Extracurricular activities/coaching: Fishing Club/Team, Fox Valley Rugby Club
- Book I am reading now: Various Manuals, especially about fishing
- Favorite activity to teach: Goodminton (Badminton)
- Favorite sports moment: Winning football state championship at Wheaton-Warrenville South High School my junior and senior year.
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