Elizabeth Shaw Colgan Adams

Background

Adams, Elizabeth Shaw Colgan was born on August 28, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Richard Shaw and Helen Elizabeth (Dann) Colgan.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Education, Hood College, 1972; Master of Education, Lehigh University, 1982.

Career

Teacher, Ludlow (Vermont) Elementary School, 1972-1977; teacher, River School, East Haven, Vermont, 1977-1979; teacher, Chatham (New Jersey) Township School District, 1982-1988; teacher, School District Chathams, since 1988. Student county adviser Chatham Township School District, 1983-1985. School play adviser School District of Chathams, 1989-1991, yearbook adviser, since 1990.

Achievements

• Elizabeth Shaw Colgan Adams has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Friends of Center County Library. Member American Association of University Women, National Education Association, Association Chatham Teachers, New Jersey Education Association, National Trust forHist. Preservation.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, visiting the ocean, swimming, attending children's sports events.

Connections

Married Wayne Winslow Adams, May 27, 1973 (divorced July 3, 1983). Children: Carolyn Elizabeth, Robert MacDonald.

Father:

Richard Shaw Colgan

Mother:

Helen Elizabeth (Dann) Colgan

Spouse:

Wayne Winslow Adams

child:

Carolyn Elizabeth Adams

child:

Robert MacDonald Adams