Background
DeVera, Gertrude Quenano was born on December 15, 1924 in Malasiqui, Pangasinan, Philippines. Daughter of Paulino Castro and Filomena (del Rosario) Magsanoc. came to the United States, 1950.
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Gertrude Quenano DeVera
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Gertrude Quenano DeVera, Philippine, American Education educator. Avocations: reading, creative writing, public speaking, attending lectures, various cultural pursuits.
F C. Summer Institute grantee National Defense Education Act, U. Washington, Seattle, 1968; recipient Honorary Svc. awards California Congress Parents and Teachers Inc., Sacramento, 1975, San Francisco 2nd District, 1980.
Education
Bachelor, San Francisco State University, 1952; Master of Arts in English Literature, San Francisco State University, 1956.
Career
Teacher, San Francisco Unified School District, 1956-1988;
demonstration teacher, San Francisco Unified School District, 1958-1959;
member auxiliary board of trustees, Don Adriano Geslani Montessori School, Malasiqui, Luzon., The Philippines, since 1997. Teacher participant Project Read Behavioral Research laboratories, Palo Alto, California, 1967-1968. Certified demonstrator Astra'a Magic Math-Alphaphonics, 1987-1988.
Researcher in preventive medicine, San Francisco, since 1975.
Achievements
Membership
Member American Association of University Women (legislation interview committee 1970's), International Platform Association, World Affairs Council Northern California, Library. of Congress.
Connections
Married Perfecto Tamondong DeVera, June 23, 1946 (deceased September 1976).
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Nationality
Philippine American -
Religion
Roman Catholic -
Political Party
Democrat
Awards
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Summer Institute grantee National Defense Education Act, U. Washington, Seattle, 1968. Recipient Honorary Svc. awards California Congress Parents and Teachers Inc., Sacramento, 1975, San Francisco 2nd District, 1980.Summer Institute grantee National Defense Education Act, U. Washington, Seattle, 1968. Recipient Honorary Svc. awards California Congress Parents and Teachers Inc., Sacramento, 1975, San Francisco 2nd District, 1980.