Meet Our Principal

Brendan Bedell
Rauner College Prep
About – Brendan Bedell
Brendan Bedell believes that every student deserves to go to an excellent school and there is no work more important than providing students in the city of Chicago access to every opportunity. This is why he loves serving students and families at Rauner College Prep. Brendan was a teacher at Mount Carmel High School on Chicago’s south side for seven years before coming to Rauner in 2012. Brendan served as the Dean of Discipline for one year and the Assistant Principal for five years before becoming the Principal in December of 2017. As a dedicated father of two young girls, Brendan knows the importance of the work Rauner does.