Background
Fryz, Betty Farina was born on March 29, 1930 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Frank Joseph and Theresa (Pagliaro) Farina.
Fryz, Betty Farina was born on March 29, 1930 in Pittsburgh. Daughter of Frank Joseph and Theresa (Pagliaro) Farina.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Indiana University, 1951. Postgraduate, Carnegie-Mellon University, 1953.
Teacher music elementary school, junior and senior high schools, Moon Area School District, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, since 1951;
choral director, teacher piano, Moon Area School District, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, since 1987;
head humanities department, Moon Area School District, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, since 1987. Private practice piano teacher, Pennsylvania, 1960-1980. Consultant music Prentice-Hall, Pennsylvania, 1971-1973.
Chairman junior high music curriculum committee District 1, Pennsylvania, 1984-1986.
Member Middle States Evaluating Committee. Board directors American Youth Symphony and Chorus. Pennsylvania State Republican for Retired Music Teachers, since 1997.
Choir director St. Margaret Mary Church, since 1999. Member National Education Association, American Association of University Women, Music Educators National Conference (chairperson since 1987), Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (Citation of Excellence award 1989. Representative retired music teachers 1997), Pi Kappa Sigma (president 1949-1951).
Married Joseph Michael Fryz Senior, August 6, 1955. Children: Joseph Michael Junior, Deborah Lynn.
