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Cohen, Carolyn Alta was born on August 25, 1943 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Haskell Mark and Sarah (Siegal) Cohen.
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Carolyn Alta Cohen
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Carolyn Alta Cohen, American Health educator. Recipient Special Citation Boston University Sargent College Alumni Association, Boston,1980, Certified of Appreciation American Red Cross Mass Bay, 1986, Distinguished Svc. to Alma Mater award Boston University, 1994, New Agenda award Boston Salute to Women in Sport, 1993.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Boston University, 1965; postgraduate, Boston State College, U. Massachusetts, 1978; postgraduate, Boston Leadership Academy, 1989; postgraduate, Boston Leadership Institute, 1997.
Career
Health and physical education teacher, coach, girls athletic coordinator, Roslindale H.S., Boston, 1965-1976;
health and physical education teacher, coach, athletic coordinator, West Roxbury H.S., Boston, 1976-1987;
assistant director health physical education athletics, Madison Park Campus, Boston, 1979-1987;
health educator department physical education/athletics, West Roxbury H.S., Boston, 1989-1990, 90-;
commissioner girls' basketball, Boston Public Schools, since 1979. Cheerleading judge various organizations, 1963, 64, 65, 70, 74, 80, 69-74. Coach recreational programs N.E. Deaconess Hospital School Nursing, 1962-1964, Beth Israel Hospital School Nursing, 1961-1964.
Basketball official Bay StateLeague, Private School League, Catholic H.S., 1961-1980. Coach physical education department Boston University, 1962-1965, 65-68. Official Boston Park and Recreation Department, 1962-1975, summer playgrounds instructor, 1961-1965.
Instructor garening, athletic specialist agriculture department Boston Schools, 1965-1976.
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Membership
Instructor American Red Cross, since 1965. Trustee Adaptic Environmental Center, Boston, since 1986, treasurer, member Executive Board, since 1990. Representative Office Children-Area IV, Roslindale, Boston, 1974-1976.
Liaison West Roxbury H.S. and Cmty. School New Move Unlimited Theatre, Boston, 1981-1984. Liaison special arts project West RoxburyH.S., Boston, 1993-1994.
Trustee Friends of Boston Harbor Islands Inc. Inducted Boston Harbor Scarlet Key Society, 1998. Member AAHPERD (business manager national convention 1988-1989, Presidential medallion Eastern District 1976), Massachusetts Association Health, Physical Education Recreation and Dance (state and Executive Committee 1969-1994, treasurer 1981-1994, coordinator registration annual state convention 1975-1994, Honor award recognition 1978, Presdl Citation 1988), Boston University Alumni Association (Vice-President 1980-1982, 87-89, vice president community 1995-1997, secretary since 1997), Boston University National Alumni Coun (vice president scholarships 1981-1983, 88-), Sargent College Alumni Association (class secretary, editor class newsletter since 1965, Special Citation 1980, Black Gold award, 1995), Boston University Women's Graduate Club.
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Recipient Special Citation Boston University Sargent College Alumni Association, Boston,1980, Certified of Appreciation American Red Cross Mass Bay, 1986, Distinguished Svc. to Alma Mater award Boston University, 1994, New Agenda award Boston Salute to Women in Sport, 1993.Recipient Special Citation Boston University Sargent College Alumni Association, Boston,1980, Certified of Appreciation American Red Cross Mass Bay, 1986, Distinguished Svc. to Alma Mater award Boston University, 1994, New Agenda award Boston Salute to Women in Sport, 1993.