Edwina Jay McElwain

Background

McElwain, Edwina Jay was born on December 23, 1936 in Wheeling, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Edgar F. and Myrtle L. Buchanan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Steubenville U., 1973.

Career

Teacher, Springfield Local School District, Amsterdam, Ohio., 1956-1961; substitute teacher, Edison Local School District, Bergholz, Ohio., 1973-1977; teacher, Gregg Elementary School, Bergholz, 1977-1997; retired, Gregg Elementary School, Bergholz, 1997. Tutor, Hammondsville, Ohio.

Achievements

• Edwina Jay McElwain has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Adult adviser 4-H Club, Jefferson County, 1970-1981. Member National Education Association, Ohio Education Association, Jefferson County Retired Teachers Association, Ohio Retired Teachers Association, Edison Local Education Association, Delta Kappa Gamma. (correspondent secretary 1986-1990, vice president 1994-1996, chairman research committee 1992-1994, president since 1996).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, stamp collecting, horses.

Connections

Married David Ray McElwain, November 22, 1956. Children: Diane Louise, David Alan.

Father:

Edgar F.

Mother:

Myrtle L. Buchanan

Spouse:

David Ray McElwain

child:

David Alan McElwain

child:

Diane Louise McElwain