Meet the Teachers  at Prescott Elementary School (Chicago, Illinois)

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Hoyun Richter
Ms. Hoyun(she/they) is a dynamic and multifaceted individual whose rich and diverse experiences inform her work as an artist and educator. Originating from Korea, she moved to the United States in 2001 to study at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where she earned her BFA, MFA, and MAT. With a career spanning over two decades, Hoyun has showcased her work in various national and international venues, focusing on creating new perspectives and expanding boundaries through open dialogue and carefully ... read more
 
Jess Park
Jess Park teaches K-8 visual arts at Chicago Public Schools. Jess previously taught at Northern Virginia Community College, at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and at various schools and nonprofits throughout the Chicago metropolitan area. They have been awarded fellowships from the Center for the Study of Modern Art at The Phillips Collection, the Smithsonian Institution, and the Portland Art Museum. Their work in expanded learning has been recognized nationally for its innovation by the ser ... read more