Edward Charles Alfano

Background

Alfano, Edward Charles was born on March 20, 1945 in Brooklyn. Son of Edward Charles and Victoria Helen (Fanti) Alfano.

Education

Bachelor in Philosophy, Cathedral College, 1967; postgraduate, Brooklyn College, 1967-1970; Master of Science in Education, Long Island U., 1972; postgraduate in Archaeology, Oxford (United Kingdom) U., 1973; postgraduate in Art, Long Island U., 1976; art studies, Brooklyn Museum, 1990.

Career

Teacher English, St. Mark School, Brooklyn, 1968-1969; teacher public schools, Brooklyn, since 1969; mathematics specialist, Public School 15, Brooklyn, 1976-1978; teacher English as 2d language, Public School 169, Brooklyn, 1985-1986; teacher art, Public School 169, Brooklyn, 1986-1994; teacher science, Public School 169, Brooklyn, 1994-1995; teacher Engish, Public School 169, Brooklyn, 1995-1996; teacher music movement/physical education Early Childhood Learning Ctr, Public School 169, Brooklyn, since 1996. Delegate United Federation Teachers, Brooklyn, 1977-1978. Faculty representative policy consultation committee Public School 169, 1979-1992, director summer recreation program, 1989-1997.

Presenter workshops and symposia. Teacher Murals in Park Project, Brooklyn, 1990, Summer Literacy Program, 1998.

Achievements

• Edward Charles Alfano has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Friends of Long Island U. Library., 1977-1980. Member visiting committee Long Island U., Brooklyn, 1978-1980. Board directors Hispanic Young People's Alternatives, Brooklyn, 1990-1995.

Lector Good Shepherd Church, Brooklyn, parish coordinator Sanctity of Life committee, since 1993. Member Brooklyn Diocesan Pastoral Team for Charismatic Renewal, since 1995. Member Catholic Teachers Association (Educator of Year award 1992), Southern Poetry Association, Charismatic Prayer Group, Sanctity of Life Committee, Long Island U. Alumni Association.

Interests

• Avocations: poetry, art, swimming, music, dramatics.

Connections

Married Mary Fien, August 27, 1983. Children: Elizabeth Anne, Christina Irene.

Father:

Edward Charles Alfano

Mother:

Victoria Helen (Fanti) Alfano

Spouse:

Mary Fien

child:

Elizabeth Anne Alfano

child:

Christina Irene Alfano