Abbe Schimmel

Background

Schimmel, Abbe was born on October 8, 1933 in New York City. Daughter of Jack Morton and Irene (Gelman) Finke.

Education

Bachelor of Science, New York University, 1954; Master of Arts, New York University, 1955.

Career

Teacher English and social studies, Yonkers (New York) Public Schools, 1954-1957; kindergarten teacher, Mount Tom Day School, New Rochelle, New York, 1965-1966; director day camp, Riviera Shore Club, New Rochelle, 1965-1967; nursery teacher, Bronxhouse, Bronx, 1966-1967; teacher, Public School District 31, Bronx, 1967-1969; teacher, Clarkstown Center School District, New City, New York, since 1969. Educational consultant Orange and Rockland Utilities, Spring Valley, New York, since 1988.

Achievements

• Certified secondary education teacher, New York, school district administrator.

Membership

Governance board Impact II. Planning board Rockland County Science and Inventions Technology Fair. Member Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, National Science Teacher's assosiation, New York State Teachers Association, Little Tor Parent-Teachers Association Board.

Connections

Married Arnold Schimmel. Children: Stuart, Risa.

Father:

Jack Morton Finke

Mother:

Irene (Gelman) Finke

Spouse:

Arnold Schimmel

child:

Risa Schimmel

child:

Stuart Schimmel