Vince and Jerilyn Faivre of DeKalb announce the engagement of their daughter, Heidi Faivre, to Ted Peterson, son of Jim and Linda Peterson.

The bride-to-be is a 2002 graduate of DeKalb High School, graduated from Northern Illinois University in 2006 with a bachelor’s degree in education, and graduated in 2010 from Aurora University with a master’s degree in education administration.

She is employed by the Burlington Central School District as a middle school teacher.

The future groom is a 2003 graduate of Kaneland High School and completed the 2008 Kishwaukee College paramedic program.

He is employed as a contract medic for the Batavia Fire Department.

The wedding ceremony will be Aug. 14, 2010, at Salem Lutheran Church in Sycamore.