Background
Thiessen, Betty Jean was born on October 30, 1930 in Jordan, Montana, United States. Daughter of Elmer Theodore and Adaline Marie (Barrett) Brink.
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Betty Jean Thiessen
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Betty Jean Thiessen, American Special education educator. Certified resource specialist, learning handicapped teacher. Board of directors Hacienda Heights Improvement Association, 1987-1991; member Colima Republican Women's Club, Hacienda Heights, since 1985. Member San Gabriel Association Reading Teachers, Alpha Kappa Gamma (member legis.com. since 1993), Phi Kappa Phi.
Education
Bachelor of Education, U. Northern Colorado, 1957; Master of Arts in Education, California Polytechnic U., 1992.
Career
Teacher elementary schools, New Mexico and Montana, 1948-1961; teacher 3d grade, Alhambra (California) School District, 1961-1963; substitute teacher, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, Hacienda Heights, California, 1967-1987; teacher learning handicapped, Hacienda La Puente Unified School District, Hacienda Heights, California, since 1987.
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Board of directors Hacienda Heights Improvement Association, 1987-1991. Member Colima Republican Women's Club, Hacienda Heights, since 1985. Member San Gabriel Association Reading Teachers, Alpha Kappa Gamma (member legis.com. since 1993), Phi Kappa Phi.
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Married MacLeod ChrisThiessen, June 23, 1962. Children: Mark Owen, Scott David.
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American
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Recipient Contributions to Learning Disabled award Pomona Valley chapter Learning Disabilities Association California, 1993, Feddersohn Svc. award Los Altos Parent-Teachers Association, 1985, Distinguished Svc. award Los Robles Parent-Teachers Association, 1993, Wailer award for Svc. Above and Beyond the Call of Duty, Bear Mount National Ski Patrol, 1986.Recipient Contributions to Learning Disabled award Pomona Valley chapter Learning Disabilities Association California, 1993, Feddersohn Svc. award Los Altos Parent-Teachers Association, 1985, Distinguished Svc. award Los Robles Parent-Teachers Association, 1993, Wailer award for Svc. Above and Beyond the Call of Duty, Bear Mount National Ski Patrol, 1986.