Background
Palmer, Danna Swain was born on November 16, 1955 in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Thomas Ryan and Kristina (Massie) Swain.
Palmer, Danna Swain was born on November 16, 1955 in Greenville, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Thomas Ryan and Kristina (Massie) Swain.
Bachelor of Science in Music Education, East Carolina University, 1978. Master in Elementary Education with high honors, Wilmington College, 1993. Special education certified, University Delaware, 1994.
Special education certified, Delaware State University, 1994.
Typing, swimming and music teacher, Norfolk (Virginia) Academy, 1979-1980;
private piano teacher, Seaford, Delaware, 1981-1988;
choral music teacher, Crusader Christian Academy, Salisbury, Maryland., 1989;
3d grade teacher, French teacher, Epworth Christian School, Laurel, Delaware, 1990-1991;
elementary teacher, assistant, Woodbridge Schools, Greenwood, Delaware, 1992-1993;
special education teacher, Seaford (Delaware) School District, since 1993. Member, parent representative Principal's Advisory Council, Seaford, 1991-1992, Superintendent's Advisory Council, Seaford, 1993-1994. Member, professional representative Superintendent's Professional Advisory Council, Seaford, 1994.
Delegate, special education representative Project 21 Team Research, Dover, Delaware, 1994. Swimming instructor American Red Cross, Georgetown, Delaware, 1973-1980, Seaford Jaycee Pool, 1974-1994.
Song leader, co-chair Pioneer Clubs, Seaford, 1986-1991. Choir director children's ministries St. John's United Methodist Church, Seaford, 1980-1985. Vice president, secretary Parent-Teachers Association of Seaford Middle School, 1992-1994, secretary since 1992.
Legislative liaison Seaford Middle School, since 1994. Member Music Educator's National Conference, Delaware Music Educator's Association, Music Teacher's National Association, National Council for Teachers of Language Arts, Council for Exceptional Children, Teachers English to Speakers Other Languages, Delaware Limited English Proficiency Speakers.
Married Charles Edward Palmer, July 26, 1980. Children: Thad Edward, Kyle Thomas, Cory Leonard.