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Girls' Volleyball Coaches

Ray Werner
rwerner@lfschools.net
Head, Girls' Varsity Volleyball
Coach Werner has been Head Girls' Varsity coach at LF since 2009. Coach Werner began coaching volleyball at LF in 1998. His coaching experience includes 7 years of Division I and II college baseball, as well as high school, legion and travel baseball. Ray has coached high school and travel basketball for 6 years and all levels of boys' and girls' volleyball for 11 years. He received his Bachelor's degree from Penn State and a Master's from Roosevelt University. Ray is a teacher in the Wellness Department at LFHS.

Joe DeRosa
jderosa@lfschools.net
Assistant, Girls' Varsity Volleyball

Coach DeRosa has been Assistant Girls' Varsity Volleyball coach since 2009. Previously, Coach DeRosa had been an Assistant Girls' Freshmen Volleyball coach at LF for 3 years. Prior to coaching volleyball at Lake Forest, he coached basketball and baseball at Northtown Academy and Gordon Tech High School in Chicago. Joe received his Bachelor's degree in History/Social Sciences from Benedictine University and his MSE from Barat College. Joe is a teacher in the Social Studies Department at LFHS.

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Steven Rochon
steve.rochon@d128.org
Head, Girls' Sophomore Volleyball

2011 marks Coach Rochon's first year as Head Sophomore Girls' Volleyball coach at LFHS. Previously, he coached men's volleyball at Libertyville High School from 1992-2011 and women's volleyball at Vernon Hill High school from 2000-02. Coach Rochon received his Bachelor's degree in Special Education from Western Illinois University and his Master's degree in Special Education from the University of Wisconsin--Whitewater. He is a teacher in the Special Services Department at Libertyville High School.

Allison Fink
allison_fink@yahoo.com
Head, Girls' Freshmen Volleyball

Coach Fink' has been Girls' Freshmen Volleyball coach since 2009. She has previously coached for 9 years in a variety of positions, which include 3 years at LFHS coaching Boys' JV Volleyball and 2 years with the girls' program. Allison received her BS in Physical Education from the Univ. of Iowa, her teaching certification in Physical Education and Health from Northeastern Illinois University and her MA in Curriculum and Instruction from Concordia University in River Forest. Currently, Allison teaches Life Skills at Lake Bluff Middle School.

Katie O'Brien
katie.obrien22@yahoo.com
Assistant, Girls' Freshmen Volleyball
2011 marks Coach O'Brien's first year as Assistant Girls' Freshmen Volleyball coach. Previously, Coach O'Brien coached Girls' Volleyball for 6 years at Carmel Catholic High School--2 years as Assistant Varsity coach, 2 years as Head Sophomore coach and 2 years as Assistant Frosh coach. She received her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Loras College and her Master's degree in Educational Administration from Northeastern Illinois University. Coach O'Brien teaches first grade at Lake Bluff Elementary School.

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