Meet the Principal

Julie Cholak

Julie Cholak

  • Email: jcholak@kusd.edu
  • Phone: 262-359-6309
  • Bachelor’s degree: Bachelor in education from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • Master’s degree: Masters in Curriculum & Instruction from Southern New Hampshire University; Master in Administration from University of Wisconsin – Superior
  • Began career in education: 1991

Career highlights Career highlights

Spark Award winner 2021; Leader of Marzano’s High Reliability School Certification Levels 1 & 2 – Only school in the state; Trainer of Dimensions of Learning Framework

Hobbies Hobbies

I love to read in my pajamas with my puppy on my lap. I love to visit my son in Michigan and my daughter in NYC.

Favorite school subjects Favorite school subjects

Reading, Art, and Gym

Favorite quote or mantra Favorite quote or mantra

“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” – Margaret Mead

Favorite sports team Favorite sports team

Chicago Blackhawks