Karen Graham

Karen Graham serves as the Assistant Principal of Oak Grove School District 68 in Green Oaks, Illinois. With over 23 years of experience in education, she brings a deep passion for inclusive learning, student advocacy, and collaborative leadership.

Her career began as a special education teacher, where she spent the majority of her time developing individualized, student-centered learning environments and supporting diverse learner needs. Most recently, she served as a middle school dean, where she focused on fostering positive school culture, building student relationships, and supporting staff through equity-driven, restorative practices.

She holds a Master’s in Educational Leadership as well as Curriculum and Instruction. She is committed to cultivating a supportive, engaging, and academically rigorous environment for all students. With a strong belief in the power of relationships, Mrs. Graham is dedicated to working closely with students, families, and staff to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.