Charlene Marie Jacobsen

Background

Jacobsen, Charlene Marie was born on November 21, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edmund S. and Florence D. Berchert.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Music Education, Eastern Illinois U., 1964; Master of Science in Music Education, University of Illinois, 1968; postgraduate, Vander Cook College of Music, Chicago, 1988-1992.

Career

Teacher, Dixon (Illinois) Public Schools, 1964-1966; teacher, River Trails Public School, Mount Prospect, Illinois, 1966-1973; teacher, River Trails Public School, Mount Prospect, since 1980; teacher, Immanuel School, Des Plaines, Illinois, 1976-1977. Parish music director Immanuel Lutheran Church, Des Plaines, 1986-1988. Founding member Fine Arts Network, Arlington Heights, Illinois, 1989-1992. chair person, 1992-1993.

Achievements

• Charlene Marie Jacobsen has been listed as a noteworthy Middle school music educator, band director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Illinois Education Association, River Trails Education Association (president 1969-1971, chair person 1969-1973, negotiating team 1989-1992), Music Educators National Conference (registered music educator), Illinois Music Educators Association, Alumni Association Eastern Ill U., University of Illinois.

Interests

• Avocations: sewing, knitting, gardening.

Connections

Married Lloyd H. Jacobsen, July 11, 1970 (deceased May, 1992). 1 child, Gretchen M.

Father:

Edmund S. Berchert

Mother:

Florence D. Berchert

Spouse:

Lloyd H. Jacobsen

child:

Gretchen M. Jacobsen