Deborah Lynn Ruff

Background

Ruff, Deborah Lynn was born on April 3, 1954 in Harrison, Arkansas, United States.

Education

Biosystems Engineering, U. Arkansas, 1976; Master of Education, U. Arkansas, 1986.

Career

Teacher home economics, Omaha (Arkansas) Junior/Senior High School, 1977-1981; teacher home economics, Berryville (Arkansas) High School, 1981-1985; counselor, Gravette (Arkansas) High school and Middle School, 1986-1989; counselor, Green Forest (Arkansas) Elementary School, since 1989. Counseling intern Springdale (Arkansas) High School, 1985, U. Ark, AcademicDevel., Fayetteville, 1986. Sociology teacher N. Arkansas Community College, Rogers, 1988/89.

Home school test administrator Arkansas Department Education, since 1986.

Achievements

• Deborah Lynn Ruff has been listed as a noteworthy Counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member County Child Abuse Prevention Council, Carrol County, Arkansas, 1989-1990. Sun. school teacher Church of Christ., Green Forest, 1981, 89, 90. Member American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, American School Counselors Association, Association for Play Therapy, Arkansas Association Counselors, Guidance, Development (legislation committee since 1990), Arkansas School Counselors Association (career committee since 1990), N.W. Arkansas Counselors Association (county chairperson 1990-1991, community leadership involvement committee since 1990, Elementary Counselor of the Year), Ozarks Unlimited Resources Counselors Association (president 1990-1991).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, camping, cooking, sewing, drawing.

Connections

Daughter of Wendell R. and Peggy L. (Norris) Satterfield. (divorced 1982); 1 child, J. Morgan.

Father:

Wendell R. Satterfield

Mother:

Peggy L. (Norris) Satterfield

child:

J. Morgan Ruff