Elsie Helen Richardson

Background

Richardson, Elsie Helen was born on February 1, 1918 in Vancouver, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Anthony William and Marie Julia (Dusek) Podhora-Clark.

Education

Bachelor, Center Washington College Education, 1939.

Career

Teacher 2d and 3d grades, Randle (Washington) School District, 1939-1940; remedial teacher, Randle, 1940-1941; 2d grade teacher, Seattle School District, 1941-1944; remedial teacher, mental testing specialist, Vancouver, Washington, 1944-1945; teacher 3rd grade, Lancaster (California) School District, 1946-1948; teacher special education, Bakersfield (California) School District, 1948-1949; teacher 2d grade, Norco (California) School District, 1950-1951; teacher 4th grade, Chino (California) School District, 1951-1955; teacher special education, Chino (California) School District, 1955-1979; retired, Chino (California) School District, 1979.

Achievements

• Elsie Helen Richardson has been listed as a noteworthy elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Girl Reserve, Camp Rimrock, Washington, summer 1939. Leader Bluebird Club, 1939. Member National Education Association (life), American Association of University Women, American Association Retired Persons, California Teachers Association (representative), California Retired Teachers Association, Vancouver Education Association, Chino Teachers Association (past vice president, secretary), Washington State Teachers Association (representative), Parent-Teachers Association (life), Fun After Fifty Club, Delta Kappa Gamma. F C.

Connections

Married Clyde Stanley Richardson, October 16, 1944 (deceased 1989).

Father:

Anthony William Podhora-Clark

Mother:

Marie Julia (Dusek) Podhora-Clark

Spouse:

Clyde Stanley Richardson