Background
Newton, Catherine Lynne was born on December 17, 1948 in Kansas City. Daughter of Robert E. and Leona A. (Holmes) Griggs.
Public school district director trainer
Newton, Catherine Lynne was born on December 17, 1948 in Kansas City. Daughter of Robert E. and Leona A. (Holmes) Griggs.
Bachelor of Science, St. Mary College, 1970; student, Center Missouri State University, 1982-1983; student, William Jewell U., 1980-1982.
Administrative assistant, Metro Junior Colls., Kansas City, Missoury, 1970-1971; teacher, First Step School, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, 1971-1972; teacher, United States Army Base, Germany, 1972-1973; administrative assistant, City of Urbana (Illinois), 1973-1974; teacher, Urbana Junior High School, 1974-1977; teacher, Liberty (Missouri) Junior High School, since 1977; district director prevention/intervention services, Liberty (Missouri) Junior High School, since 1987. Trainer/presenter Midwest Regional Center Drug Free Schools, since 1987.
Volunteer United Cerebral Palsy, Kansas City, since 1985, Pleasant Valley (Missouri) Nursing Home, since 1990. School community liaison Civic Organizations, Liberty, since 1987. School representative Liberty Alliance for Youth, since 1989.
Member Parent-Teachers Association (lifetime), Kansas City Metro Students at Risk, since 1990.
Married Andrew Ratkewicz, July 26, 1969 (divorced 1982). Married Grundy E. Newton, June 12, 1986.