Here is the copy of the most recent Education Marketplace.

Associate Member Application (pdf)

Associate Members

Aidex Corporation
Ron Williams
1802 N. Division St., Ste. 701
Morris, IL 60450
(815) 942-4299
rwilliams0920@sbcglobal.net
www.aidex.com
Providing standards based curriculum in the following areas: technology, family/consumer education and business.

ASVAB CEP - Chicago Meps
Maureen O'Brien
1700 South Wolf Road
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 803-6111
Maureen O Brien


AXA Advisors
Kyle Zake
1415 W 22nd St., Ste. 330
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 954-6896
kyle.zake@axa-advisors.com
www.axa-advisors.com
Assist individuals in the public schools, colleges, universities and non-profit arena achieve financial education and help them meet their financial goals.

AXA Advisors
Jason Grady
1415 West 22nd Street, Suite 330
Oak Brook, IL 60582
(630) 954-6880
Jason Grady
www.axa-advisors.com
Assist individuals in the public schools, colleges, universities and non-profit arena achieve financial education and help them meet their financial goals.

AXA Advisors
Michael L. Bleke
1715 Lake Cook Road, Suite 200
Deerfield, IL 60015
(773) 269-0807
Michael Bleke
www.axa-advisors.com
Assist individuals in the public schools, colleges, universities and non-profit arena achieve financial education and help them meet their financial goals.

AXA Advisors
James Gibbs
3161 West White Oaks Drive, Suite 102
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 793-5553
James Gibbs
www.axa-advisors.com
Assist individuals in the public schools, colleges, universities and non-profit arena achieve financial education and help them meet their financial goals.

AXA Advisors
Brad Lazar, Certified Financial Planner
1751 Lake Cook Rd, Ste 200
Deerfield, IL 60015-5222
(224) 554-8064
Bradley.lazar@axa-advisors.com
www.axa-advisors.com
Assist individuals in the public schools, colleges, universities and non-profit arena achieve financial education and help them meet their financial goals.

Benedictine University
Deborah Tebrock
1832 Centre Point Circle, Suite 102
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 829-6377
dtebrock@ben.edu

Bridges Transitions Co.
Carla Lundman
33637B Highway 97 North
Oroville, WA 98844
(888) 349-3437
Carla Lundman
Comprehensive fully integrated one stop career and college planning resource.

Chicago School Supply
Michael Ockrim
15 W 700 N Frontage Rd #131
Willowbrook, IL 60527
(630) 214-9498
Mike Ockrim
www.chicagoschoolsupply.com

Chicago Voxitatis
Paul Katula
10121 Daventry Drive
Cockeysville, MD 21030
paul@schoolsnapshots.org
Illinois school news bureau and data clearinghouse. Library of lessons aligned to ILS.

CLIMB Theatre
Dan Brasch
6415 Carmen Avenue
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55068
(800) 767-9660
zac@climb.org


Common Goal Systems Inc.
Pat Helmers
188 Industrial Drive, Suite 240
Elmhurst, IL 60126
(630) 221-0392
Pat Helmers
Provides two services: TeacherEase is a standards-based curriculum mapping, lesson planning and grading tool. School Insight is a student management system.

Computer Dynamics
James Torrisi
451 West South Street
Freeport, IL 61032
(866) 620-3725
James Torrisi
www.computerdyn.com

DeMoulin Brothers & Company
Steve Trull
1025 South Fourth Street
Greenville, IL 62246
(800) 228-8134
strull@demoulin.com
A leader in the manufacture of all types of apparel for musical performing groups and ensembles.

Designs & Signs by Anderson
Doug Beckman
302 West Madison St., Suite 3
Ottawa, IL 61350
(815) 434-7340
de_sign@sbcglobal.net
Signage.

ECRA Group, Inc.
Arthur T. Newbrough
5600 North River Road, Suite 750
Rosemont, IL 60018
(269) 251-1066
atnewbro@comcast.net
www.ecragroup.com
ECRA Group provides research, assessment, and reporting services to empower leaders with accurate information they need to make informed decisions.

EducationCity.com Inc.
Ernest E. Wells
55 South Main Street, Suite 271
Naperville, IL 60540
(800) 995-5410
Ernest Wells
On-line teaching and learning.

Fun Fundraising
Sharon Doyle
40123 North Circle Avenue
Antioch, IL 60002
(847) 445-5933
sharon@funfundraisingllc.com
www.funfundraisingllc.com
We provide a turnkey approach to fundraising by producing world class entertainment for evening shows and the schools selling tickets.

Herff Jones Photography Division
Mike Sylvester
135 Rice Street
Lewistown, MN 55952
(800) 533-8030
mfsylvester@herffjones.com
www.herffjones.com
Provides professional school photography, seniors, sports, dances, and memorybook services for private and public schools and organizations nationwide.

Horace Mann, Springfield
Hans Helgenset
2309 West White Oaks Drive
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 787-0607
www.horacemann.com
Provides financial solutions to educators. We provide personal products to assist you with financial and retirement planning.

HR Imaging Partners, Inc.
Mark Heizler
4105 Progress Drive
Ottawa, IL 61350-9697
(815) 433-1869
wrandall@hrimaging.com
www.haltermanphoto.com
School photography including student portraits, sports, student Ids, dances, yearbooks and senior portraits.

Illini Supply
John Young
111 Illini Drive
Forsyth, IL 62535-1068
(217) 877-6551
john.young@illinisupply.com
www.illinisupply.com
School/office furniture including laboratory casework, lockers, library furnishings, stage curtains, window coverings, marker/chalkboards and computer tables.


Illinois First Amendment Center
Sue Montalvo
900 Community Drive
Springfield, IL 62703
smontalvo@illinoispress.org
www.ifac.us


Illinois Music Educators Association
Darcy A. Nendza
18700 Wolf Road, Suite 208
Mokena, IL 60448
(708) 479-4000
ilmea@sbcglobal.net
www.ilmea.org
Professional association devoted to the advancement and support of a comprehensive, sequential program of music education for every child.

Illinois Office of Educational Services
Rebecca Woodhull
2450 Foundation Drive, Suite 100
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 786-3020
rwoodhull@ioes.org
Free online lesson library with lessons aligned to the Illinois Learning Standards.

Illinois Virtual School
Barb Closen
10112 West DuBois Road, Box 103
Edwards, IL 61528
(309) 680-5800
Barb Closen
IVS provides 131 course offerings to meet the needs of student/schools: AP courses; credit recovery; standard courses to assist with low enrollment classes; elective courses; Middle School Language Arts and Mathematics courses available.

Inter-State Studio of Illinois, Inc.
Gavin McKee
3500 Snyder Avenue, P.O. Box 1177
Sedalia, MO 65302
(800) 821-7923
issnet@inter-state.com
Undergraduate school portraits, contemporary school portraits, yearbooks, special event and sports photography, student planners, student images on CD-Rom, ID Cards.

Jostens, Inc.
Damon Milner
2152 Maplewood Drive
Onalaska, WI 54650
(608) 781-0350
damon.milner@jostens.com
www.jostens.com
Jostens comprises three mainlines of products - yearbooks, jewelry and graduation products, with common goal of helping people create and preserve memories.

KB Elliott
Bill King
202 NE Madison Avenue, Suite 101
Peoria, IL 61602
(309) 495-9000
Bill King
Provides 403B plans to public school teachers as well as a variety of other financial planning and retirement services.

Lifetouch Natl. School Studios, Inc.
David Hall
3920 Pintail Drive, Suite D
Springfield, IL 62707
(217) 793-0079
dhall@lifetouch.com
School portraits

LifeTrack Services, Inc.
Tom Frick
1271 Port Drive
Clarkston, WA 99403
(509) 758-6991
tom@lifetrack-services.com
www.lifetrack-services.com
The nation's premier source for graduate follow-up programs.

LL Teach, Inc.
Paul Lawrence
674 US Hwy 206, Suite 4
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
(908) 575-8830
d.burke@llteach.com
www.llteach.com
Believing that everyone can learn challenging mathematics, LL Teach provides standards-based professional development as well as K-12 core supplemental materials including the Communicator clearboard.

Lumen Software
Norma Wehner
10920 North Ambassador Dr., Suite 120
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 880-0440
nwehner@lumensoftware.com
www.lumensoftware.com
Lumen Software is a leader in providing district with a secure, easy to use web-based student information suite (WEBSIS).

Malachied, Inc DBA The Breakthrough Coach
Jill Pancoast
716 Mill Stream Road
Ponte Vedra, FL 32082
jpancoast@the-breakthrough-coach.com
TBC is a consulting firm dedicated to developing the managerial skills of public school principals and administrators.

Management Information Group
Patrick Murdock
7975 North Hayden Road #D 365
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(480) 951-0211
pmurdock@migsirs.com
www.migsirs.com
School administrative software for K-12 schools.

Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament
Marla Hart
2001 North Roselle Road
Schaumburg, IL 60195
(847) 310-1513
Marla Hart
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament - a Knight of feasting, fighting and fun.

MeDoGood
Brad Kaiser
P.O. Box 193
Cedarville, IL 61013
(888) 856-3195
Doing something good...everyday. Custom positive message T-shirts. Changing communities...one T-shirt at a time!

Midwest Computer Products
Erin Brewer
33W512 Roosevelt Road
West Chicago, IL 60185
(800) 231-1199
sales@midwestcomputer.com
www.midwestcomputer.com
Doing something good...everyday. Custom positive message T-shirts. Changing communities...one T-shirt at a time!

Mikes Candy Stand
Mike Ruff
1218 North Chicago Street
Pontiac, IL 61764
Mike Ruff
#1 Distributor of Fannie May Candy for fundraising.


Mindful Practices
Carla Tantillo
204 South Ridgeland Avenue
Oak Park, IL 60302
mindfulpractices@gmail.com

Neff Motivation Inc.
Bill McLaughlin
7008 Missionary Ridge Court
Edwardsville, IL 62025-3199
(618) 656-5666
neffcompany@gateway.net
www.neffco.com
Awards, school jackets, sportswear, banners, pins, medals, chenille letters, plaques and pins

Pearson Educational Assessments
Thomas Siegel
2279 University Drive
Naperville, IL 60565
(630) 961-3941
thomas.siegel@pearson.com
Provider of formative, interim, achievement, ability, diagnostic, gifted and talented assessment and test analytic solutions for schools an ddistricts including the Stanford Achievement Test, OLSAT, Aprenda, Pearson Inform, Naglieri Non-Verbal Ability Test, My Voice Survey, GRADE and GMADE, AIMSweb, Children's Progress, Benchmark and other popular solutions.

PITSCO Education
Kelli Hodgen
8991 N. St. Rd. 39
Thorntown, IN 46071
(765) 481-7760
Kelli Hodgen
www.pitsco.com
A leading education solution provider for over 30 years, has revolutionized math, science, and technology classrooms in the United States.

Preferred Educational Software
Kevin Cotter
221 Rivers Edge Drive
Cherry Valley, IL 61016
(815) 332-1626
cotterk@pes-sports.com
www.pes-sports.com
The Administrative Observer is a software product that allows an administrator to create high quality staff evaluations, observation summaries, and performance appraisals for any job category. Work on your desktop or use a Palm or Pocket PC handheld com

Prep Me
Eva Prokop
230 East Ohio, Suite 210
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 386-7871
eprokop@prepme.com
www.prepme.com
ACT & SAT test prep services. Cost effective, all student levels addressed. Proven score improvements. Ask for special IPA pricing.

Presentations Direct
Michael Smith
6351 South Sixth Street
Springfield, IL 62712
(217) 529-2463
Michael Smith
Laminator, E-Beam electronic interactive white boards, shredders, all supplies.

PrimeTime CSI
Jim Buchler
2249 Highland Park Avenue
Joliet, IL 60432
(888) 279-6203
Jim Buchler
As Illinois educators we have examined educational software and have found the best research-based programs in five different areas.

Principals Essentials
Joe Lawrence
820 Post Road, Suite 111
Scarsdale, NY 10583
(914) 725-2927
Joe Lawrence
Posters, programs and educational tools designed to empowering educators to help better educate their students and benefit their schools.

QuikContact by Telserv Technologies
Terri Honeyball
10670 Gateway Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63132
(314) 400-9404
Terri Honeyball
Automated Voice Message/Emergency Parent Notification

R Book Partners
Rich Ullman
166 Hackberry Lane
Highland, IL 62249
(618) 654-6674
rbooks@charter.net
Text book re-utilization services

Read Naturally, Inc.
Laura Marofsky
2945 Lone Oak Drive, Suite 190
St. Paul, MN 55121
(800) 788-4085
Laura Marofsky
Read Naturally provides supplemental reading materials for struggling readers. Areas addressed include fluency, comprehension, vocabulary, phonics, and assessment.

Regions Bank
Bart Rose
1825 South Sixth Street
Springfield, IL 62703
(217) 492-3186
thomas.klontz@regions.com
Cash Management Deposit Services, Building Loans/Leases and Construction Financing and miscellaneous other financial services

Royal Publishing Company
Tanya Hollingsworth
7620 North Harker Drive
Peoria, IL 61615
(309) 693-3171
tanya@royalpublishing.com
Providing Illinois schools iwth quality souvenir programs, posters, pocket schedules, and stadium cushions for over 25 years. Gold sponsor of the IADA and Official Licensed Vendor of the IHSA.

School Datebooks Inc.
Bob Pressler
28810 US Hwy 231 S. Ste. 200
Lafayette, IN 47904
(800) 705-7526
bob@schooldatebooks.com
www.schooldatebooks.com
Custom academic datebooks featuring polyfusion covers. Free handbook formatting, event placement and online homework. School Datebooks - at your service!

School Information System
Jeff Warren
116 Cliff Cove Road
St. Louis, MO 63128
(314) 846-7977
jwarren@sisk12.com
A leader in comprehensive software solutions for administrative and learning effectiveness surrounding the Midwest K-12 educational market. By integrating and customizing our solutions with your district's processes and systems we will facilitate education.

Shurley English
Michael Schafstall
11693 Valleybrook Place
Carmel, IN 46033
(317) 848-6098
Michael Schafstall
Use your textbook loan monies to empower every student with Shurley English NEW textbooks for grades 1 - 8.

Software Technology Inc.
Staci Jones
307 University Boulevard North, Bldg. IV
Mobile, AL 36688
(251) 304-0011
sjones@sti-k12.com
At STI we strive to serve the K-12 education market with innovative solutions that deliver tangible results to educators.

Specialized Data Systems
John H. Litz
3333 Warrenville Road, Suite 140
Lisle, IL 60532
(800) 323-1605
john@schooloffice.com
www.schooloffice.com
Complete browser based student administrative system includes free browser based grade book. All SDS! All internet!

SportsGraphics
Patrick Conlon
1791 Page Avenue
Clarion, IA 50525
(800) 257-6405
conlon@iwon.com
www.sportsgraphicsinc.com
Banners, bleacher enclosures, scorers' table, and wall padding.

State Farm Insurance
Dave Oloffson
2702 Ireland Grove Road
Bloomington, IL 61709
(309) 622-6588
dave.oloffson.iayF@statefarm.com
www.statefarm.com
Information on our educational initiatives, such as Project Ignition, Common Cents, Seatbelt Convincer, Smoke Detectives, Youth Advisory Board, and more.

Stifel, Nicolaus & Co.
Anne Noble
501 N. Broadway
St. Louis, MO 63102
(314) 342-8488
Anne Noble

Stillwater Enterprises, Inc.
Mark Croxell
P.O. Box 652
Effingham, IL 62401
(217) 844-4444
stillwater4444@hotmail.com
www.stillwatermulch.com
Supplier of SAFETYGUARD Playground Surfacing Material, DYNACUSHION Safety Mats, plastic playground containment timbers, and also hardwood bark mulch for landscaping.

Study Island
Cody Silverglat
3400 Carlisle Street, Suite 345
Dallas, TX 75204
(800) 419-3191
cody@studyisland.com
www.studyisland.com
Study Island online ISAT/PSAE preparation provides practice, instruction, and diagnostics for Illinois Learning Standards mastery. Call 800-419-3191, email info@studyisland.com or visit us online at www.studyisland.com

Success By Design, Inc.
Marie Stohl
68 Fairfield Lane
Cary, IL 60013
(847) 639-4398
marie@successbydesign.com

Supreme School Supply Company
Brady Blaschko
P.O. Box 220
Arcadia, WI 54612
(800) 356-3320
supreme@supremeworks.com

Talking to Teens About Drinking
William Olson
100 Cook Street
Springfield, IL 62704
(217) 528-4371
abdi@abdi.org

Team REIL
Mike Cedarland
17421 Marengo Road
Union, IL 60134
(815) 923-2099
sales@getreil.com
Servicing all your playground needs. Equipment, sales, construction, safety inspections and maintenance.

TELL ME MORE
Cary DePriest
3710 East University Drive #1
Phoenix, AZ 85034
(888) 388-3535
educationusa@auralog.com
www.tellmemore.com
Language learning software - advanced speech recognition, authentic materials, multimedia delivery, current events, tests, cultural workshops and more.

Valic
John Lindeman
7650 Edinborough Way, Suite 320
Minneapolis, MN 55435-6010
(952) 838-7856
John Lindeman
www.valic.com

Virco Inc.
Tim Henderson
63 Providence Lane
Springfield, IL 62711
(217) 793-6548
Tim Henderson
www.virco.com
Equipment for educators. School furnishing and consulting services.

Wagner Portrait Group
Penny M. Wagner
10803 Olive Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141
(800) 444-7986
pwagner@wagnerportraitgroup.com
www.WagnerPortraitGroup.com
Specializing in designing custom photography programs to fit your schools needs. Services include: digital technology, yearbooks, sports, dances & more.

Walsworth Publishing Company
Ryan Rinaldi
1446 Marengo Avenue
Forest Park, IL 60130
(630) 699-6005
Ryan Rinaldi
Walsworth Publishing
Provides superior yearbook service and print quality while utilizing cutting edge online and desktop technology.

*Updated 08/18/2010

Associate Member Benefits

Membership in the Illinois Principals Association costs only $250 if paid before 10/19/10 and the value of the benefits more than covers the membership fee…

Benefits include:

• Link from IPA website to your website (over 300,000 hits per month)
• Access to over 4,400 school building administrators
• A listing in "Education Marketplace" a printed publication that our 4,400 members receive twice a year and is distributed at our workshops to approximately 5,000 attendees
• Opportunities to attend IPA Region meetings so you can get involved one on one at the local level
• Complimentary set of mailing labels of all IPA members one time per year (review and approval of mailer required by the IPA Executive Director)
• Opportunity to promote your products/services at the Annual Assistant Principals Conference for FREE
• Two publications per month to keep you abreast of issues facing school administrators
• IPA Newsletter (11 times per year)
• Building Leadership Bulletin (9 times per year)
• Principals Professional Conference benefits include:
  • 33% discount on booth space ($214 savings on one booth)
  • Special IPA Member name badges
  • Special IPA Member booth signage
  • Special IPA Member demarcation on the listing in the Exhibit Program
  • Free business card size ad in the Exhibit Program ($355 est. value)
  • Listing of IPA Associate Members on lunch and break table decorations
  • UPON REQUEST, a FREE set of conference registrant mailing labels ($75 value)
  • Invitation for one representative to attend the Past Presidents Reception ($29 est. value)
  • 200 pieces of your promotional material may be put out on the resource table Tuesday

Join now to start taking advantage
of your member benefits.