Diana Marie Parker

Background

Parker, Diana Marie was born on February 7, 1946 in Minneapolis. Daughter of John Paul and Dorothy Marie (Dawson) Smith.

Education

Student, Northern Illinois U., 1968-1972; Bachelor of Science in Journalism, U. Virgin Islands, 1991.

Career

Teacher, department chair, C. F. Simmons Junior High School, Aurora, Illinois, 1968-1973; substitute teacher, Illinois School District 131, Aurora, Illinois, 1974-1976; teacher, Antilles School, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1977-1978; administrator, Antilles School, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1978-1987; principal, Saints Peter and Paul High School, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1987-1990; director catholic school, Diocese St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, since 1990. Board directors Antilles School St. Thomas, since 1990. Director Saints Peter & Paul Cathedral Religious Education Program, St. Thomas, since 1981.

Achievements

• Diana Marie Parker has been listed as a noteworthy Parochial school educator, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member consumers coop of Virgin Islands, St. Thomas, since 1976, president 1982-1989. Member National Catholic Ednl. Association, National Association Secondary School Principal, St. Thomas-St. John Interscholastic Atletic Association (secretary since 1985).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, swimming, cooking, sewing.

Connections

Married Dennis Edward Parker, August 12, 1967. Children: Katherine, Rebecca.

Father:

John Paul Smith

Mother:

Dorothy Marie (Dawson) Smith

Spouse:

Dennis Edward Parker

child:

Katherine Parker

child:

Rebecca Parker