Background
Finnegan, Donna Roene was born on February 17, 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Donald E. and Mildred Irene Thompson.
Finnegan, Donna Roene was born on February 17, 1954 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Donald E. and Mildred Irene Thompson.
Bachelor, Central College, Pella, Iowa, 1976. Postgraduate, Wayne State College, Nebraska, 1992. Master of Arts in Educational Administration, University Nebraska, Lincoln, 2010.
Teacher 4th grade Newcastle (Nebraska) Public School, 1976-1979. Teacher kindergarten-6th grade School District 54, Martinsburg, Nebraska, 1986-1987. Title I reading and mathematics teacher Newcastle Public School, 1988—2007.
Language art teacher Middle School, since 2007. Assessment director Newcastle Public School, since 2004. Member mathematics curriculum team, Chapter I coordinator Newcastle Public School, Nebraska, since 1991, Nebraska assessment cohort, 2003, assessment specialist endorsement, 2005.
Speaker in field; assessment director Newcastle Public School, since 2004. School improvement team member Newcastle Public School, since 2003.
Religious education teacher St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Ponca, Nebraska, 1985-1988, 90-92. Member Nebraska State Education Association (vice president negotiations team 1989-1990), American Legion Auxiliary.
Married Martin Raymond Finnegan, July 14, 1979. Children: Kari, James, Megan.