Barbara Jean Sherwood

Background

Sherwood, Barbara Jean was born on December 4, 1950 in Elmhurst, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Albert John and Elizabeth M. Krieter.

Education

Bachelor of Science Education, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1973. Postgraduate, Concordia University, River Forest, Illinois.

Career

Teacher 4th grade St. Charles Borromeo School, Bensenville, Illinois, 1973—1982. Substitute teacher District #54, Schaumburg, 1993—1995. Teacher Fine Arts Byrd School District #59, Elk Grove Village, since 1996.

Director children's choir St. Marcelline Catholic Church, Schaumburg, 1985—2002. Cantor weddings and funerals St. Marcelline and St. Charles Borromeo, since 1973. Director vocal Archdiocese Chicago, 1985—1988.

Singer St. Marcelline and Knights of Columbus, since 2001.

Achievements

• Barbara Jean Sherwood has been listed as a noteworthy art educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer Breast Cancer Awareness Fundraiser, Chicago, since 2002. Member of American Orff Schulwerk Association, Parent-Teachers Association (teacher representative Byrd School since 2003, chairman Ways and Means Committee 1986—2000).

Interests

• Reading, painting, crafts.

Connections

Married Phillip Dale Sherwood, May 3, 1975. Children: Kristin, Amy, Brian.

Father:

Albert John

Mother:

Elizabeth M. Krieter

Spouse:

Phillip Dale Sherwood

child:

Brian Sherwood

child:

Kristin Sherwood

child:

Amy Sherwood