Background
Buzitis, Betty Jean was born on November 5, 1933 in Englewood, Ohio, United States. Daughter of Wilbur B. and Neva Mae (Lochner) Sando.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Betty Jean Buzitis
Edit Profilegifted and talented educator daycare provider
Betty Jean Buzitis, American Gifted and talented educator, daycare provider. Avocations: camping, travel, reading, sewing, handwork.
F C. Named Teacher of Year Bethel College, Mishawaka, 1974; recipient Mathematics andGifted Girls award Department Education State of Washington, 1978, Visual Arts and Gifted award State of Washington, 1979, Inventions and Inventors award Public Education Fund Edmonds, 1989.
Education
Bachelor, Bethel College, 1955. Postgraduate, Center Washington University, 1966. Master of Education, University Washington, 1976.
Career
Teacher gifted, talented, Mishawaka (Indiana) School District, 1955-1957;
teacher gifted, talented, Moxee School Dist, Yakima, Washington, 1962-1966;
teacher gifted, talented, Edmonds (Washington) School District, 1966-1967, 69-90, 91-;
director, Lynnwood (Washington) Day Care, 1990-1991. Consultant Newspaper in Classrm., 1970-1976. Seminar leader Ednl. Svc.
District, 1976-1980; workshop leader Northwest Gifted and Talented, Washington, 1982, 86, 88.
Achievements
Membership
Director Christian Education Free Methodist Church, Lynnwood, since 1974. Vice president missions Free Methodist Church American, Seattle, since 1990. Member National Education Association, Washington Education Association, Edmonds Education Association, Washington Gifted and Talented.
Interests
Connections
Married Leon William Buzitis, August 1, 1953. Children: Dale Edward, Janice Marie Jacobson, Cynthia Kay Wick, Jon Lynn, Kevin Leon.
Awards
-
Named Teacher of Year Bethel College, Mishawaka, 1974. Recipient Mathematics and Gifted Girls award Department Education State of Washington, 1978, Visual Arts and Gifted award State of Washington, 1979, Inventions and Inventors award Public Education Fund Edmonds, 1989.Named Teacher of Year Bethel College, Mishawaka, 1974. Recipient Mathematics and Gifted Girls award Department Education State of Washington, 1978, Visual Arts and Gifted award State of Washington, 1979, Inventions and Inventors award Public Education Fund Edmonds, 1989.