Background
Scarpitti, Ellen Canfield was born on February 4, 1938 in Tulsa. Daughter of Glenn Owen and Ellen Elizabeth (Hartwell) Canfield.
Scarpitti, Ellen Canfield was born on February 4, 1938 in Tulsa. Daughter of Glenn Owen and Ellen Elizabeth (Hartwell) Canfield.
Bachelor, Antioch College, Yellow Springs, Ohio, 1960; Master of Education in Special Education, Antioch University, Philadelphia, 1978; postgraduate, U. Delaware, 1986-1989.
Special education teacher, Columbus (Ohio) Schools, 1960-1961; special education teacher, Louisville Schools, 1961-1963; special education teacher, Sommerset Schools, New Brunswick, New Jersey, 1963-1966; educational diagnostician, New Castle County Schools, Wilmington, Delaware, 1978-1980; teacher special education autistic pre-school, Christina School District, Newark, Delaware, 1981-1982; special education kindergarten teacher, Christina School District, Newark, Delaware, 1982-1988; elementary school counselor, Christina School District, Newark, Delaware, since 1989; instructor graduate program, U. Delaware, Newark, since 1991.
Board of directors Mental Health Association, since 1993, West Center City Day Care, Wilmington, 1975-1992, First Days Record, Newark, since 1991, Newark Unitarian Church, 1970-1974, Martin Luther King Co-op, Newark, 1970-1973. Member National Education Association, ACA, American School Counseling Association, Delaware Education Association, Delaware School Counselor Association (board directors 1990-1994).
Married Frank R. Scarpitti, September 5, 1959. Children: Susan Denise, Jeffrey Alan.