Background
Ridgley, Frances Aroc was born on January 29, 1936 in Manila. Daughter of Celestino Pascual and Urbana Oraliza (Velasco) Aroc. came to the United States, 1966.
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Frances Aroc Ridgley
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Frances Aroc Ridgley, American Principal. Recipient Distinguished Educator award; Mathematics and Technology grantee Santa Clara Office Education, 1984, Global Education grantee Stanford University, 1978-1980; Bilingual Education Doctoral fellow, 1976; I.D.E.A. fellow Kettering Foundation, 1981, 82; Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) International scholar, 1967.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Philippine Normal College, 1964; Master of Science in Education, Indiana State University, 1967; Doctor of Education, U. Pacific, 1980.
Career
Teacher, Cubao Elementary School, Quezon City, Philippines, 1955-1961; executive assistant, GSIS, Manila, 1961-1966; graduate assistant, Indiana State University School Education, Terre Haute, 1966-1967; teacher elementary school, Vijo County School Corporation, Terre Haute, 1967-1968; team leader, teacher training supervisor, Teacher Corps New Careers, Stockton, California, 1968-1974; coordinator, school district consultant, Stockton Unified School District, 1974-1980; teacher intern supervisor, instructor, U.O.P., Stockton, 1976-1980; teacher intern supervisor, instructor, member basic education county School Education, U. Pacific, 1980-1982; teacher, Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, San Jose, 1982-1985; coordinator, vice principal, Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, San Jose, 1985-1993; principal, Alum Rock Union Elementary School District, San Jose, 1993-1999. Guest lecturer U.O.P. School Education, 1974-1980. Consultant in field.
Membership
Volunteer American Red Cross, San Jose, 1988. Participant, member Poco Way Redevelopment Project, San Jose, since 1993. Member Filipino Affirmative Action, Oakland, California,1995-.
Member Filipino American Movement in Education (president 1986-1988, LEadership award 1988), Filipino American Educators Association California (vice president 1987-1989), Association California School Adminstrs. (president 1994-1995), California School Leadership Academy, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma.
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Married Ignacio Flores Rilloraza, August, 1958 (divorced July 1970). Children: Ignacio ArocRilloraza II, Joel A. Rilloraza. Married Charles Delbert Ridgley, January 29, 1983.
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Recipient Distinguished Educator award. Mathematics and Technology grantee Santa Clara Office Education, 1984, Global Education grantee Stanford University, 1978-1980. Bilingual Education Doctoral fellow, 1976. I.D.E.A. fellow Kettering Foundation, 1981, 82. Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) International scholar, 1967.Recipient Distinguished Educator award. Mathematics and Technology grantee Santa Clara Office Education, 1984, Global Education grantee Stanford University, 1978-1980. Bilingual Education Doctoral fellow, 1976.
I.D.E.A. fellow Kettering Foundation, 1981, 82. Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) International scholar, 1967.