Clifford F. Zapke

Background

Zapke, Clifford F. was born on December 28, 1946 in New York City. Son of Edward and Edith (Bellion) Zapke.

Education

Bachelor, U. Dubuque, 1969; Master of Arts, Northern Illinois U., 1974.

Career

Teacher social studies, Machesney Park (Illinois) Schools, since 1969. Chief negotiator Harlem Federation Teachers, Machesney Park, 1984-1988. Founder Project Illinois Future, Harlem Schools, Machesney Park, 1987-1997, gifted consultant, 1984-1989.

Achievements

• Clifford F. Zapke has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member blue print commission Rockford (Illinois) Cmty., 1994. Member National Council Scoial Studies, Illinois Council on Teaching Economics Education (award for excellence in teaching 1995, 97), Illinois Federation Teachers, Machesney Park Chamber of Commerce (educational committee 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: investing, coaching, train collecting, antiques.

Connections

Married Sue Gebhart, August 16, 1969. Children: Heather, Allison.

Father:

Edward Zapke

Mother:

Edith (Bellion) Zapke

Spouse:

Sue Gebhart

child:

Allison Zapke

child:

Heather Zapke