Sister Jeanette Hagelskamp

Biography

Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp was born on March 6, 1951, in Indianapolis.

She entered the Congregation on August 23, 1975, and has been a Sister of Providence for 42 years.

Sister Jeanne graduated from Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She earned a master’s degree in mathematics with a concentration in physics from Purdue University, and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Leadership Administration Supervision from the National College of Education, now known as National Louis University in Chicago. She also has a doctorate of education degree in Private School Administration from the University of San Francisco.

Sister Jeanne ministered as a teacher at Providence High School in New Lenox, Illinois, as well as an instructor in physics and math at Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College. She also taught at Providence-St. Mel in Chicago and was principal at Mother Theodore Guerin High School in Chicago.

Sister Jeanne was also president of Providence Cristo Rey High School.

Currently, she is a member of the Congregation’s Leadership Team.

Written by this sister

This sister has written content published on this website. Here is some recent content, or you can view her full author listing here.

• Love, mercy, justice: working together to welcome the stranger
• Sisters of Providence struggles and wisdom amidst pandemic
• Sending out a ‘Thank You’ in anticipation of School Principals’ Day!
• Healing for suicide loss survivors
• Inspiring support for the mission of Providence

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Sister Jeanette is featured in the following content on the Sisters of Providence website:

• Sisters of Providence ministry founders
• Leaning and leading like Saint Mother Theodore
• Spend Sundays at the Woods!
• Schoolmates, sisters and part of a leadership team
• Sister Dawn Tomaszewski installed as general superior of the Sisters of Providence
• Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp: on choosing life as a sister, urban education and SP mission
• Leadership & vision

Photographs

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Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp (left) and John C. Lechleiter both received awards at the Providence Cristo Rey High School Pride of Providence annual fundraiser earlier this month. Photo provided by Providence Cristo Rey High School.

General Officer Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp visits with an associte during lunch.

Sister Jeanne Hagelskamp presents Christina Relich with the NASSP Principal’s Leadership Award while ministering as principal at Mother Theodore Guerin High School in 1997.