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Born,
Cincinnati, Ohio, 1952 Attended College University of
Cincinnati,graduated with a B.S. in Secondary Science
Education, MED Xavier University,I lived in Europe for
6 years worked for the University of London as a GCE
administration, Science Chairperson at the International
School of Naples, Naples Italy. Taught Middle School
Earth Science for 8 years,then became Director of Drake
Planetarium since 1982. I went on to form a non profit
organization to help support the Planetarium , The Tri-State
Education & Technology Foundation. This organization
is separate from the school district and it supports
my efforts to bring science education to some 30,000
students throughout the Greater Cincinnati area. My
most important role is a wife, and mother to my two
children Liz,7, and Chris,11. Life is good!
Received
a 21st Century Learning Center Grant to establish 6
learning centers of excellence 4 elementary sites ,1
middle school and 1 high school site. I will be the
supervisor of all reading, science and math programs
in the centers.
Goal is to incorporate JPL activities in all of our
afterschool sites. Hopefully we will become involved
in a NASA long distance learning program. Also our facility
is building a new Lego Engineering Academy in our new
science center location across from the planetarium.
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