Baker Demonstration School

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Baker Demonstration School
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"Learning With Wonder"
Established 1918
School type Private, Laboratory
Locale Chicagoland Area
Grades Preschool-8th
Director William C. Melsheimer
Location Wilmette, Illinois, USA
Athletics Baketball, Track, Certamen, Swimming, Soccer
Colors White and Red
Mascot Baker Demons
Website http://bakerdemschool.org

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

Notable people who have attended Baker (but not necessarily graduated) include: Charlton Heston, Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld and Christie Hefner.

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 William Melsheimer. [1]

The Associate Director is Stuart Lassiter. [2]

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]