OUR FACULTY & STAFF

Meet the Educators and Staff Behind the Keith Experience
At Keith, students are known by name and by heart. Meet the teachers, administrators, and staff who make that possible every day, in the classroom and beyond it.

OUR FACULTY & STAFF

Meet the Educators and Staff Behind the Keith Experience
At Keith, students are known by name and by heart. Meet the teachers, administrators, and staff who make that possible every day, in the classroom and beyond it.
KEITH LEADERSHIP
Charo Chaney, Head of School
Charo Chaney

Charo Chaney is a results-oriented leader in education with a proven track record of success in our region. She is a certified teacher and administrator dedicated to providing leadership, expertise and ongoing support for the teachers, administrators and students she serves.

Prior to accepting the Head of School position, Chaney served as Director of Data, Assessment and Professional Development at School District of Beloit. She’s also held influential positions within RPS 205, Chicago International Charter School (CICS) Patriots and Distinctive Schools, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and accelerating the work of charter schools. She volunteers her time as a Board Member for Burpee Museum of Natural History and for Global Outreach Solutions, a non-profit organization supporting development of the continent Africa through professional development and hands-on learning experiences.

Chaney is a lifelong Rockford resident only leaving to attend college at Eastern Illinois University. She and her husband Robert “Bo” are proud parents of sons Robert and Rakim.

Meet Our Faculty & Staff

Search by name or filter by division to learn more about the teachers, coaches, and staff who help every Keith student feel known, challenged, and supported.

Science
Biology Teacher
Kindergarten Teacher
Director of Development
World Languages
Elementary School Spanish Teacher
Head of Kitchen
Library/Technology
Middle and High School Administrative Assistant
Mathematics
Middle School Math and Physics Teacher
Science
Dean of Academics
Science Department Chair
Social Studies/History
High School A.P. History
World Languages
Middle and High School Latin and Ancient Greek
Foreign Language Department Chair
Academic Support Specialist
Theater
Head of Theatre
Head of Maintenance
World Languages
French Teacher
5th Grade Teacher
Social Studies/History
Social Studies Teacher
Physical Education & Athletics
Elementary School PE Teacher
Elementary School Director
Elementary School Administrative Assistant
1st Grade Teacher
Teacher’s Assistant – Jr. Kindergarten
Mathematics
Math Department Chair
Jr. Kindergarten Teacher
Social Studies/History
History Department Chair
World Languages
Spanish Teacher
Music & Performance
Fine Arts Department Chair
MS/US Choral & Band/Strings Director
Visual Arts
Elementary School Art Teacher
Music & Performance
Elementary School Performing Arts and Music Teacher
Visual Arts
Middle and High School Visual Arts Teacher
Visual Arts
Yearbook
High School Ceramics
Science
High School Science
College Counseling
PreK Teacher
Maintenance
Director of Middle & High School
Physical Education & Athletics
Athletic Director
Social Emotional Counselor
Jr Kinder Teacher’s Assistant
4th Grade Teacher
English & Communication
High School English Teacher
3rd Grade Teacher
Come Meet Them in Person.

The best way to understand Keith is to walk the halls and meet the people who make it work.