Background
Forrester, Donald Dean was born on February 8, 1945 in Laporte, Indiana, United States. Son of Grady Wesley and Margaret Elizabeth (Meadows) Forrester.
Forrester, Donald Dean was born on February 8, 1945 in Laporte, Indiana, United States. Son of Grady Wesley and Margaret Elizabeth (Meadows) Forrester.
Bachelor of Science in Education, Frostburg State University, 1967; Master of Education in Education, Bowie State University, 1972; Doctor of Education in Education, Nova Southeastern U., 1978; Master of Arts in Theology, St. Mary's Seminary and University, 1990.
Teacher, Montpelier Elementary School, Laurel, Maryland., 1967-1973; teacher, ESAA Floating Faculty,, Suitland, Maryland., 1973-1974; vice principal, Rogers Heights Elementary School, Bladensburg, Maryland., 1974-1976; principal, Somerset Elementary School, Bowie, Maryland., 1976-1977; principal, Montpelier Elementary School, Laurel, 1977-1992; principal, Yorktown Elementary School, Bowie, 1992-1995; educational consultant,, Mountain Lake Park, Maryland., 1995-1997; lecturer, university supervisor, Frostburg State University, 1995-1997; principal, Rowlesburg (West Virginia) School, since 1997. Vice president Montpelier Elementary School Parent-Teachers Association, Laurel, 1972-1973, president, 1973-1974.
Lay reader Trinity Episcopal Church, Waterloo, Elkridge, Maryland., 1980-1986, lay minister, 1986-1995. Senior warden Trinity Episcopal Church Vestry, Waterloo, Elkridge, 1986-1990. Lay reader chalicist, vestry St. Matthew's Episcopal Church, Oakland, Maryland., since 1995.
Director Woodbridge Crossing Homeowners Association, Laurel, 1990-1992. Member ASCD, National Association Elementary School Prins., Maryland. Association Elementary School Adminstrs., Maryland.
Congress PTAs (honorary life), American Association Christian Counselors, Lions, Masons, Phi Delta Kappa, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia.
Married Anne Gaskill, June 17, 1967. 1 child, Shannon Anne.