South Cook Area Wide Institute Day 2026

Dave Termunde is the Chief Technology Officer at Arbor Park School District 145, where he has led a strategic transformation of the Buildings and Grounds department into a modernized Operations division. Under his leadership, the department adopted lean methodologies including 5S to streamline workflows, eliminate inefficiencies, and create a culture of continuous improvement. Dave introduced Monday.com as a central platform for task management and accountability, enabling real-time tracking, collaboration, and transparency across teams. His innovative approach has not only optimized daily operations but also positioned the district as a model for operational excellence in educational environments.