District 88 installs new Board of Education member to fill vacant position

During the March 9 District 88 Board of Education meeting, Margarita Look (pictured above) was installed to fill a vacant board position that was open as a result of the resignation of former board member Gail Galivan.

The current Board of Education members selected Look after interviewing nine applicants. To view the Oath of Office presentation, click on the video above.

Look is a resident of Addison and works in health care administration as a physician manager at Cardiac Imaging. She also is a former special education paraprofessional with Addison School District 4.

Look is a long-standing community volunteer, nonprofit board member and youth program director, with more than 15 years of involvement supporting schools, families and student development. For more than 15 years, she has been actively involved with local schools through the Parent Teacher Association.

“I am deeply committed to supporting students, families and educators, while helping to strengthen educational programs within our community,” Look said. “I was a resident of Villa Park for 15 years, children still attended Addison schools, and for the past eight years have been a proud resident of Addison. This long-standing personal connection has given me a deep appreciation for the district and the communities it serves.”

To read more about Look, go to www.dupage88.net/MargaritaLook.

“We are pleased to welcome Look and have her join the District 88 Board of Education,” said Donna Craft Cain, District 88 Board of Education President. “Her experience, involvement and passion, along with her focus on supporting students and families, aligns well with our mission and vision. We look forward to the contributions she will add to the board and district.”