High School Principal

Principal of Hinsdale Central High School Located 17 miles west of Chicago in DuPage County, Hinsdale Central High School is a nationally recognized school serving approximately 2,400 students from the communities of Hinsdale, Burr Ridge, Clarendon Hills, Darien, Oak Brook and Westmont. Hinsdale Central is home to a dedicated team of highly qualified educators and staff who are committed to helping every student learn, grow and achieve. Through rigorous academics, diverse extracurricular opportunities, competitive athletics and comprehensive student supports, Central provides a well-rounded educational experience designed to meet students' academic, social and emotional needs. Hinsdale Central has a longstanding tradition of excellence and is consistently recognized at the state and national levels. U.S. News & World Report ranks Hinsdale Central No. 9 among Illinois high schools, and in 2021, Central was one of 325 schools nationwide named a National Blue Ribbon School. These distinctions reflect a culture of academic excellence, student achievement and exceptional educational opportunities. To graduate, a student must earn a minimum of 24.0 credits and successfully meet the following requirements: English 4.0, Elective Arts 2.0, Mathematics 3.0, Physical Education / Health 3.5/0.5, Science 2.0, Consumer Education 0.5, US History 1.0, Civics 0.5, World History 1.0.