John Paul Lechner

John Paul begins his second year at The Heights. Originally from the Chicago suburbs, John Paul graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a B.A. in History and Spanish, which included studies in Granada, Spain.  After college, he moved to New York City, where he worked first as a legal assistant and later as a Spanish teacher at St. Agnes Boys High School in Manhattan. John Paul continues to teach Spanish I in the seventh grade and Spanish III Honors in the upper school.  He will continue as an advisor to a number of middle school students.  This year John Paul will also teach a section of sixth grade Religion.