Barbara Ann McRaven

Background

McRaven, Barbara Ann was born on September 1, 1946 in Davenport, Iowa, United States. Daughter of John Anthony and Cora Wilma (Wilmeth) Beyer.

Education

Student, Marycrest College, Davenport, 1964-1968; Bachelor of Science in Education, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, Tennessee, 1969; postgraduate, National College Education, Evanston, Illinois, 1976-1978; Master of Science in Education, We. Illinois U., 1973.

Career

Elementary teacher, Macomb (Illinois) School District, 1969-1973; elementary teacher, Naples (Florida) School District, 1974-1976; elementary teacher, Glen Ellyn (Illinois) School District, 1976-1978; vocational evaluator, McDonough County Rehabilitation Center, Macomb, 1978-1979; instructor education, Spoon River College, Canton, Illinois, since 1979; member senate, Spoon River College, Canton, Illinois, 1986-1987; chairman student services section accreditation study, Spoon River College, Canton, Illinois, 1991-1992. Chair student services section Spoon River College Accreditation Study, Canton, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Barbara Ann McRaven has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Young Men’s Christian Association After School Program, Macomb, 1992-1993. Member Referendum Committee, Macomb, 1992. Member National Association for Education of Young Children (validator since 1990), Illinois Valley Vocational Association (board directors 1986-1991), Philanthropic and Educational Organization.

Interests

• Avocations: woodworking, painting, golf, skiing.

Connections

Married Eugne F. Gowdy, August 20, 1968 (divorced August 1972). Married Joseph W. McRaven, April 13, 1973. Children: Matthew, Michael.

Father:

John Anthony Beyer

Mother:

Cora Wilma (Wilmeth) Beyer

Spouse:

Eugne F. Gowdy

Spouse:

Joseph W. McRaven

child:

Michael McRaven

child:

Matthew McRaven