Barbara Lee Whitson

Background

Whitson, Barbara Lee was born on August 15, 1943 in Marietta, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Richard Howard and Jean Elizabeth (Fox) Sullivan.

Education

Bachelor, Swarthmore (Pennsylvania) College, 1965; Master of Education, U. Washington, Seattle, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Washington, Seattle, 1981.

Career

Part time teaching assistant, U. Washington, Seattle, 1971-1974; school psychologist, Seattle Public School, Mercer Island, Washington, 1973-1975; instructor, Seattle Pacific U., 1974, 81, 82; instructor, Seattle U., 1975, 77; instructor, U. Washington, Seattle, 1976; program specialist gifted and talented, United States Office Education, Seattle, 1976-1977; program specialist gifted, Edmonds School District, Lynnwood, Washington, 1977-1979; school psychologist, Shoreline School District, Seattle, 1984-1990, 91-; program specialist, Shoreline School District, Seattle, 1986-1994. Professional education advisory board school psychology U. Washington, since 1995.

Achievements

• Barbara Lee Whitson has been listed as a noteworthy Psychologist, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member title IV advisory county Washington Spt. Public Instruction, Olympia, 1979-1982. Member Washington State Association School Psychologists, National Association School Psychologists, N.W. Gifted Child Association, National Association Gifted Children, N.W. Evaluation Association, Washington Athletic Club, Women's University Club.

Connections

Married Lish Whitson, September 16, 1965. Children: Lish Richard, Kimberly Shawn.

Father:

Richard Howard Sullivan

Mother:

Jean Elizabeth (Fox) Sullivan

Spouse:

Lish Whitson

child:

Kimberly Shawn Whitson

child:

Lish Richard Whitson