About the Nurses
Sherrard Elementary

Kelly Fratzke
fratzkek@sherrard.us
Phone: (309) 593-2917
Hello everyone, I am very proud to be part of the Sherrard School District since 2016. I am the school nurse for Sherrard Elementary and have a Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing and a School Nurse Certification endorsement through Illinois State Board of Education. My past work experiences include working in hospital and doctors’ offices. Experience in working with medical/surgical patients, post-operative patients, allergy, and internal medicine.
My husband and I have 3 children; 2 have graduated from Sherrard and 1 is still in the district. We enjoy being part of this awesome community and school district.
Please feel free to call or email me if you have any questions or concerns.
Sherrard Junior & Senior High School
Desyree Weakley
desyree.weakley@sherrard.us
Phone: (309) 593-2175
Hello! I've been a nurse for over 20 years and am proud to be the Sherrard JH/HS nurse as of 2026. I obtained my ADN from Black Hawk College and a BA from WIU. I am working on an MPH and my school nurse certification. My background in hospitals, clinics, and home hospice spans experience in clinical, research, and administrative work. I continue to work per diem in cardiology research.
My husband and I have 3 children and live in the Sherrard district. In my spare time I enjoy my family, gardening, exploring, and creating.
Please reach out to me by phone or email if you have any questions or concerns.
Winola Elementary

Reshea Lawson
lawsonr@sherrard.us
Phone: (309) 596-2114
Hello everyone, my name is Reshea Lawson and I am proud to represent Winola Elementary as your school nurse! I have a Bachelor's Degree in Nursing, with 10 years of experience. I have, and still do, work at Unity Point Health in Rock Island. I care for cardiac, respiratory and pulmonary impaired patients.
My husband and I have been together since 2004 and we have 2 children in the district. In my spare time I enjoy gardening, reading, swimming and coaching softball and gymnastics!!
Feel free to contact me by phone or email if you have any questions.
Matherville Intermediate

Dale Kling
klingd@sherrard.us
Phone: (309) 754-8244
Hi, I am Dale Kling. I have been a nurse since 1976. I graduated from Black Hawk College in 1976 with an ADN Degree. I have worked as a medical-surgical nurse and Emergency nurse. For 20 years, I worked at Skip-a-Long Day Care as their nurse. I have substituted for Rock Island schools as school Nurse since 2016 and drove a school bus for Rockridge. I am happy to have joined Sherrard Schools at Matherville.
Please feel free to call or email me if you have any questions or concerns.
