Mr. Lorch has been teaching at Emerson since 2011.  He taught two years in 4th grade, four years in 3rd grade, three years in 5th grade, and is very excited about starting his first year of teaching PE!  Mr. Lorch graduated from Illinois State University (Go Redbirds!) and has his master's degree from Concordia University.  He is a big sports fan and loves rooting for the Cubs, Hawks, Bears, and Bulls!