Background
Everly, Debra Goettsch was born on November 26, 1952 in DeWitt, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Lyle Henry and Mary Kathleen (Green) Goettsch.
Everly, Debra Goettsch was born on November 26, 1952 in DeWitt, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Lyle Henry and Mary Kathleen (Green) Goettsch.
Bachelor, St. Ambrose U., Davenport, Iowa, 1975; Master of Arts with highest honors, Marycrest College, Davenport, 1988.
Teacher student literature corps, committee arts, Kirkwood Community College, Cedar Rapids, Iowa., 1990; teacher reading/science middle school, Lisbon (Iowa) Community School, 1975-1988; teacher study skills high school, Lisbon (Iowa) Community School, 1978-1980; teacher self-contained 3rd grade, Lisbon (Iowa) Community School, since 1988. Coordinator Iowa Teen Book Awards, Lisbon, 1975-1988, World Wise Schools, Lisbon, since 1988, Iowa Children's Choice, Lisbon, since 1988. Speaker Young Parents Network, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 1992.
Education representative Mount Vernon/Liston RARE Recycling, since 1991. Volunteer American Red Cross, Cedar Rapids, since 1973. Volunteer Theatre Cedar Rapids, since 1991, Cedar Rapids Museum of Art-Rural Outreach, since 1991.
Member National Education Association (president since 1992), ASCD, International Reading Association, Iowa Education Association, Lisbon Education Association (treasurer 1990-1991, president 1992-1993).
Married Rocky R. Everly, October 5, 1985.