Background
Green, Catherine Gertrude was born on November 23, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Gentry L. and Helen G. (Peters) Kirby.
speech and secondary education educator
Green, Catherine Gertrude was born on November 23, 1945 in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Gentry L. and Helen G. (Peters) Kirby.
Bachelor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1967. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, 1970. Certified in administration, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 1985.
Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, 2000.
English and speech teacher, Wellington (Missouri)-Napoleon High School, 1967-1968;
communication and English teacher, Crystal Lake (Illinois) Center High School, 1968-1985;
chair English department, Crystal Lake (Illinois) Center High School, 1985-1986;
dean of students, Crystal Lake (Illinois) Center High School, 1986-1987;
assistant principal, Cary Grove High School, Cary, Illinois, 1987-1988;
principal, Cary Grove High School, Cary, Illinois, 1988-1994;
curriculum director, Cary Grove High School, Cary, Illinois, since 1994. Speech instructor Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1974-1975. Speech teacher McHenry County College, Crystal Lake, 1968-1970.
Analyst, mentor, board of trustees Ednl. Svc. Center #1Ill. State Board of Education, since 1991, presenter, since 1991.
Named Distinguished Citizen, Crystal Lake Junior Chamber of Commerce, 1986. Member NASSP, Illinois Prins. Association, Illinois Women Adminstrs., Rotary, Delta Kappa Gamma (state correspondent secretary 1989-1991, chapter president, member various coms.scholar 1983), Zeta Phi Eta, Alpha Omicron Pi.
Married Alan E. Matz, June 3, 1967 (divorced May 1972). Married James G. Green, March 8, 1975 (divorced 1996). 1 child, Heather Vanessa.
