Fern Johnson Stefonik

Background

Stefonik, Fern Johnson was born on July 29, 1926 in Livingston, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Albert Walter and Elsie Marie (Gundlach) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1948; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1971.

Career

Educator, Wausau (Wisconsin) High School, 1948-1950; educator, Rhinelander (Wisconsin) High School, 1964-1987.

Achievements

• Fern Johnson Stefonik has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active Nicolet College Players Prodns. Co-chair Northern National Art Competition, 1987-1995. Board directors Nicolet College Foundation.

Northwood Cmty. Concerts. Art committee Rhinelander History Society. Member American Association of University Women (cultural chair Rhinelander branch, Outstanding Teacher of Wisconsin), Nicolet College Foundation, Rhinelander Area Library.

Foundation, Rhinelander Area Retired Educators Association, Northern Arts Council (past president), Community Concerts Association, Wisconsin Public Radio and television Association (board directors 1988-1992), University of Wisconsin -Madison Alumni Association (life), Northwoods Alumni Association (past president), Phi Beta, Delta Sigma Rho.

Interests

• Avocations: music, art, Japanese gardens, literature, cooking.

Connections

Married Gail Earl Stefonik, June 18, 1949. Children: John Reed Stefonik, Susan Jane Stefonik Blount.

Father:

Albert Walter Johnson

Mother:

Elsie Marie (Gundlach) Johnson

Spouse:

Gail Earl Stefonik

child:

Susan Jane Stefonik Blount Stefonik

child:

John Reed Stefonik