Glenda Bottoms Schmidt

Background

Schmidt, Glenda Bottoms was born on June 19, 1949 in Marianna, Florida, United States. Daughter of Hill and Evelyn (Wachob) Bottoms.

Education

Associate of Arts, Chipola Junior College, Marianna, 1969; Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, U. West Florida, 1971; postgraduate, U. Florida, 1971-1973; Master of Education, Southeastern Louisiana U., 1982.

Career

Teacher, St. Helena Junior High School, Beaufort, South Carolina., 1973-1974; teacher, East Jefferson High School, Metairie, Louisiana, 1974-1975; teacher, chairman science department, Salmen High School, Slidell, Louisiana, since 1975. Camp counselor John C. Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, 1988-1991. Consultant, speaker in field.

Achievements

• Certified teacher, South Carolina., Louisiana.

Membership

Participant NEWMAST program National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Huntsville, Alabama, 1987. Member World Wildlife Fund, since 1989. Member ASCD, Louisiana Science Teachers Association (award 1988), National Science Teachers Association, American Association Physics Teachers (physics teaching resource agent since 1993), American Chemical Society (George Drake award Louisiana section 1989), National Science Suprs.

Association, Lacombe Chamber of Commerce, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, cooking, reading, aerobics, swimming.

Connections

Married James David Schmidt, December 16,1972. Children: Christopher Ian, Robert Aaron.

Father:

Hill Bottoms

Mother:

Evelyn (Wachob) Bottoms

Spouse:

James David Schmidt

child:

Christopher Ian Schmidt

child:

Robert Aaron Schmidt