Joseph Rockett

Mr. Rockett and his wife, Sylvia, are both retired educators from the Kankakee School District 111. They have been married for thirty-four (34) years and have two (2) children. Joseph Rockett III, the eldest, is twenty-nine (29) years old, married and resides in California. Mr. Rockett’s daughter is twenty-seven (27) years old, married and resides in Dallas, TX. Mr. Rockett’s mother is eighty (80) years old and resides in Kankakee and his father is deceased. Also, he has one brother and two sisters living.

In 1970, Mr. Rockett attended Northern Illinois University and received his Bachelor of Science and his Masters in Education Degree. In 2004, he received his Superintendent Endorsement from Lewis University. Currently, Mr. Rockett is working with the Summer Track program in Kankakee.

Mr. Rockett is an active member within his church and community. He also enjoys reading and golf.