Deborah Collar Karels

Background

Karels, Deborah Collar was born on June 28, 1961 in Grove City, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of John Louis and Nancy Marie Collar.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Clarion State College, 1983; Master of Science, Florida State University, 1990.

Career

Speech language therapist, Citrus Company Schools, Inverness, Florida, 1983-1987; speech language therapist, Gadsden Company Schools, Quincy, Florida, 1987-1989, 90-91; speech language therapist, Leon Company Schools, Tallahassee, Florida, since 1991. Exceptional student education team leader Leon Company Schools, 1994-1995. Readingcouncil, since 1991, inservice approval committee, 1994-1995.

Secretary, scheduling committee Hartsfield Elementary School Improvement, since 1993.

Achievements

• Deborah Collar Karels has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Core member Assistant/Augmentative Evaluation Team, Leon County, Tallahassee, since 1994. Member American Speech Hearing Association, Florida Speech Language Hearing Association.

Interests

• Avocations: softball, golfing, swimming, body conditioning, playing with my children.

Connections

Married James Robert Karels, July 30, 1988. Children: Joseph Robert, Benjamin James.

Father:

John Louis Collar

Mother:

Nancy Marie Collar

Spouse:

James Robert Karels

child:

Joseph Robert Karels

child:

Benjamin James Karels