Background
Blockinger, James Anson was born on April 7, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert John and Florence Blockinger.
Blockinger, James Anson was born on April 7, 1945 in Ravenna, Ohio, United States. Son of Robert John and Florence Blockinger.
Bachelor, Kent State University, 1968; Master of Education, Kent State University, 1971; Specialist in Education, Northern Illinois U., 1986; Doctor of Education, Northern Illinois U., 1990.
Teacher, Crestwood Schools, Mantua, Ohio., 1968-1972;
Work Experience/Career Exploration program coordinator, Crestwood Schools, Mantua, Ohio., 1972-1973;
Work Experience/Career Exploration program coordinator, Nordonia Hills School District, Northfield, Ohio., 1973-1974;
assistant principal, Nordonia Hills School District, Northfield, Ohio., 1974-1977;
dean of students, Zion-Benton High School District # 126, Zion, Illinois, 1978-1982;
principal, Alden-Hebron District 19, Hebron, Illinois, 1982-1987;
principal, McHenry (Illinois) Elementary District 15, 1987-1989;
superintendent, Millburn Community College School District, Wadsworth, Illinois, 1989-1995;
superintendent, Morton Grove (Illinois) School District 70, since 1995. Trainer Illinois Adminstrs.' Academy, Grayslake, 1991-1995, associate member, 1988. Presenter Illinois Prins.
Association, St. Charles, 1990, instrumental leader, 1989. Presenter N. Illinois U. Society Education Adminstrs., DeKalb, 1990.
Organist Bethel Lutheran Church, Gurnee, Illinois, since 1991. Member ASCD, Illinois Association School Adminstrs., McHenry County Curriculum Council (president 1985-1987), Supts. Roundtable Study Club of Northern Illinois.
Married Johanna Mary Phillips, June 27, 1970. Children: Todd Andrew, Beth Ann, James Fitzgerald.