Our Leadership and Administrative Team

Dr. Mullaney’s passion for high quality education is evidenced by her many years of experience!  She has served as a teacher and administrator in both public and Lutheran schools and has had involvement in various grade levels including PK-12. Most recently, Dr. Mullaney served as an assistant professor at Concordia University Chicago; she was the faculty director of field experience for initial licensure pre-service teachers, both Lutheran and public. Responsibilities included, among others, the supervision of undergraduate and graduate student teachers in the field.

Our principal, Dr. Mullaney earned her Ph.D. at Concordia University Chicago in Educational Leadership; her research interest is Lutheran school sustainability and viability.   She secured her MS in secondary education at Northern Illinois University and her BS in middle school education at Illinois State University.  Dr. Mullaney holds current Illinois licensure with endorsements in:  elementary, secondary, middle school, math, school administration, and  superintendent.

Phillipians 4:6-7
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be known to God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.

Pastor Warren grew up at Immanuel! He is so grateful to have been called as one of the pastors and finds it a wonderful blessing to serve in his hometown. Every day God gives him the opportunity to share the love of Christ with the Immanuel congregation and with the people of the Palatine community. God has surrounded Pastor Warren with so much encouragement that he simply finds it a joy to serve in this place.

Psalm 37:4-5
Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.

Mrs. Tres has over 15 years of Early Childhood experience. She is the director of our Early Childhood program and loves to teach the youngest of Immanuel’s preschool students. She decided to become a teacher when she was in Seventh Grade and has not lost her passion for her chosen career and her love of children since. She loves to “play outside” and often uses nature to teach about God’s creation and to share stories about Jesus’ love.

Mrs. Tres attended Concordia University, Chicago, where she earned her bachelors degree in Elementary and Early Childhood Education; she continued her education at Northern Illinois University where she earned her masters degree in Early Childhood Education. Mrs. Tres is licensed through the Illinois State Board of Education and holds endorsements in Elementary and Early Childhood Education.

Psalm 46:10
Be still, and know that I am God.

Mrs. Stammer was blessed to attend a Christian school from kindergarten all the way through college. Through this opportunity, she developed a passion for Christian education. Mrs. Stammer loves to share her passion for Christian education with every family she comes in contact with; especially through her role as Immanuel’s Director of Admissions. She treasures being a part of the Immanuel family where the goal is to “Build Strong Minds and Compassionate Hearts, One Child at a Time”.

Jeremiah 29:11
“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.”

Mrs. Mayyou feels honored to be in the Lord’s service alongside her Immanuel family. While the faculty does a fantastic job of educating Immanuel’s students, Mrs. Mayyou blesses each child that passes through her office with her nurturing and caring nature. Her favorite part of  being on staff at Immanuel is bonding with the school families and witnessing the work of the Holy Spirit; eternally transforming the lives of students and preparing them for a life of Christian service.

Psalm 119:115
Your Word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.

Mrs. Casillas has been working at Immanuel since 2008. She has over 20 years of experience in bookkeeping. She feels blessed to work at Immanuel where she can use her God given gifts and talents.

Colossians 3:12
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.

Mrs. Judge cares for Immanuel’s students during one of the most important times of the year—summer break. She works an amazing mix of structure, free play, academics, creativity, spiritual growth, and quiet time into her program in order to meet the needs of her students on any given day. As a working parent, she understands the positive impact a quality summer camp program can have on the entire family; she feels blessed to partner with Immanuel families to this end.

John 3:16
For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.