Olive C. Martin School
Mustangs
I am Dr. Scott Klene, principal of Olive C. Martin Elementary School. Martin School is located in Lake Villa, Illinois. Our school population includes: approximately 650 determined kindergarten through sixth grade students, 81 dedicated staff members, and a plethora of supportive parents, guardians, and extended family members.
The entire staff at Olive C. Martin School would like to extend a very warm welcome to all of our new and returning Mustang families. We are VERY excited to begin this school year and for each Martin Mustang to experience SUCCESS. Our job here at Martin as educators is to prepare students for success in the real world and to make good kids. We will focus on more than just the 3 R’s. Your children will grow in character, collaboration, responsibility, and learn to set and achieve goals. Our goals at Martin School and within Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District #41 are to:
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Who We Are |
.We are a staff that will nurture, engage, question, wonder, listen, build lasting relationships, and foster a love of inquiry.
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Our History |
Olive C. Martin School opened its doors at 24750 West Dering Lane in August of 2002 to just over 550 students and 65 staff members. Since then, we have grown to almost 700 students and more than 80 staff members. Mrs. Olive Martin, a longtime resident of lake Villa, was instrumental in securing land for the school district years ago and was a well respected school board member.
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