Baker Demonstration School

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Baker Demonstration School
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"Learning With Wonder"
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, Flag of the United States United States
Information
Locale Chicago Area
Director Robert Coombs
Type Private, Laboratory
Grades Preschool-8th
Athletics Basketball, Track, Certamen, Swimming, Soccer, Softball, Two-Hand-Touch Football
Mascot Baker Demons
Publication The Baker Voice
Established 1918
Homepage

Baker Demonstration School is a private school located in Wilmette, Illinois.

Notable people who have attended Baker (but not necessarily graduated) include: actor Charlton Heston, former U.S. Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, Playboy CEO Christie Hefner, Erinn, Louis Nelson, and Alex-Fred.

Until 2005, Baker was part of the National College of Education, National-Louis University. In 2005, Baker became an independent school, still affiliated with National-Louis University.

The Director of Baker is Bob Coombs.

The Associate Director is Jackie Downey. [1]

Baker's main rival is Roycemore School also in Evanston.

Baker is noted for its Certamen team, as well as basketball, flag football, and soccer. Baker's girls varsity basketball team has placed in the Top 3 for several consecutive years.[citation needed] Baker's Certamen Team recently came in first place in the North Shore Junior High Certamen.

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Coordinates: 42.069066° N 87.683237° W

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