Background
Johnson, Barbara Lee was born on July 8, 1947 in St. Louis. Daughter of Harry Adolf and Ruth Marjorie (Swenson) Johnson.
Johnson, Barbara Lee was born on July 8, 1947 in St. Louis. Daughter of Harry Adolf and Ruth Marjorie (Swenson) Johnson.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education with honors, Valparaiso U., 1969; Master of Arts in Education, Washington U., St. Louis, 1974; postgraduate, North-East Missouri State University, 1980, 81, 88, 90; postgraduate, Lesley College, 1984, 85; postgraduate, Maryville College, 1989.
5th grade teacher, Newton Yost Elementary School, Porter, Indiana, 1969-1971; 6th grade teacher, Newton Yost Elementary School, Porter, Indiana, 1971-1972; social studies teacher, Westchester Middle School, Chesterton, Indiana, 1972-1973; instrumental aide, Green Trail Elementary School, Chesterfield, Missouri, 1973-1974; 5th grade teacher, Francis Howell School District, Center Elementary School, St. Charles, Missouri, 1974-1976, 77-81; 5th/6th grade teacher, Francis Howell School District, Center Elementary School, St. Charles, Missouri, 1976-1977; 5th grade teacher, Castlio Elementary School, St. Charles, 1981-1985; 4th grade teacher, Castlio Elementary School, St. Charles, 1985-1992; substitute teacher, Webster Groves School District, 1992-1993; 5th grade teacher, St. Louis Public Schools, 1993-1994; kindergarten teacher, Lafayette School, St. Louis, since 1994. Enrichment teacher grades 3-5 Duneland School Corporation, Chesterton, summer 1969. Member professional development committee Castlio Elementary School, St. Charles, 1990-1992.
Cadette girl scout leader Girl Scouts United States, Chesterton, 1969-1971. Sunday school superintendent Gethsemane Lutheran Church, St. Louis, 1978-1980, church county, president 1993-1994. Member National Education Association, Missouri National Education Association (women's concerns committee 1988-1992, treasurer women's caucus 1990-1993), Francis Howell Education Association (secretary 1986-1987, president-elect 1988-1989, president 1989-1990), American Association of University Women (president St. Louis branch 1979-1981, 93-, chair St. Louis Metropolitan Interbr.
Council Kirkwood-Webster Groves branch 1985-1987, state board 1987-1991, Outstanding American Association of University Women Member Under 40 Yrs. of Age Missouri division 1986), St. Louis Teachers Association.