Carolyn Joan Thompson

Background

Thompson, Carolyn Joan was born on July 28, 1944 in Carmel, California, United States. Daughter of Franklin Pierce and Myrtle Odilla (Knepper) Thompson.

Education

Associate of Arts, Monterey Peninsula College, 1965; Bachelor, California State University, Chico, 1968.

Career

Recreation leader, Monterey (California) Peninsula Parks and Recreation Department, 1961-1963; program coordinator, Douglas Ranch Camp, Carmel Valley, California, 1963-1965; teacher, coach, Wheatland (California) High School, 1969-1970; teacher, coach, Gridley (California) High School, 1970-1982; teacher, coach, North Monterey County High School, Monterey, 1982-1983; acting coordinator physical education, Montebello (California) Unified School District, 1986-1988; director health education curriculum, Montebello (California) Unified School District, 1989-1991; mentor, Montebello (California) Unified School District, 1990-1991; teacher, coach, Bell Gardens (California) High School, 1983-1986, 91-. Director, committee member physical education workshop California Polytechnic U., San Luis Obispo,1978-.

Achievements

• Carolyn Joan Thompson has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Health educator American Heart Association, Los Angeles, 1991. Member health education board Am.Lung Association, Los Angeles, 1991. Speaker All Parent Conference Montebello United School District, 1991.

Member National Education Association, AAHPERD, California Teachers Association, California Association Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (president unit 413 1985, state conference coordinator 1990-1991, Outstanding Program Administrator award 1987, Outstanding Physical Educator of Year 1993).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, jogging, sailing, golf, reading.

Connections

Father:

Franklin Pierce Thompson

Mother:

Myrtle Odilla (Knepper) Thompson