James Anthony Schneck

Background

Schneck, James Anthony was born on December 30, 1953 in Canton, Ohio, United States. Son of Vernon Abraham and Ida Marie (Nussbaum) Schneck.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Special Education, U. Akron, 1982; Master of Science in Special Education, U. Akron, 1988.

Career

Data processor, Fame Beverage Company, Canton, 1970-1972; teacher aide to deaf mentally retarded, Apple Creek (Ohio) State Institution, 1972-1974; interpreter for deaf, U. Akron (Ohio), 1974-1976; administrator, founder, New Life Homes, Inc., Massillon, Ohio., 1976-1980; instructor, U. Akron, 1980-1990; instructor, Weaver High School, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio., 1983-1989; principal, administrator, Hinkletown Mennonite School, Ephrata, Pennsylvania, 1989-1993; executive director, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Superior vena cava syndrome, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, since 1993. Consultant Fort Wayne State Development Institute, 1990, Agency for Instructional Technology, 1991. Teacher workshops.

Membership

Rotating interpreter deaf person Alcoholics Anonymous, Wooster, Ohio,1980-1989. Member First Deaf Mennonite Church, Smoketown, Pennsylvania. Member National Right to Life.

Treasurer Lancaster Area Council of Mennonite Schools. Member steering committee Coordinated School-Community Intervention Program for Non-Public Schools. Former board directors Stark County Council for Retarded Citizens, 1978-1980.

Former member of advisory board Community Superior vena cava syndrome for the Deaf, Akron. Member Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf.

Connections

Married Rosalee Diffenbach, September 15,1 979. Children: Peter, Annika, James Abram, Katrina.

Father:

Vernon Abraham Schneck

Mother:

Ida Marie (Nussbaum) Schneck

Spouse:

Rosalee Diffenbach

child:

Katrina Schneck

child:

James Abram Schneck

child:

Annika Schneck

child:

Peter Schneck