Jane Marie Vander Tuig

Background

Tuig, Jane Marie Vander was born on November 16, 1951 in Sioux City, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Edwin Carl and Pearl Louise (Higgins) Fick.

Education

Bachelor in Elementary Education, Augustana College, 1973; postgraduate, U. Nebraska at Kearney, 1979-1993; postgraduate, Doane College, 1992.

Career

Teacher 1st grade, Holy Ghost School, Dubuque, Iowa., 1974-1975; teacher pre-school, Mary Moppets Day Care Center, Lakewood, Colorado, 1975; salesperson, Fortress Church Supply, Denver, 1975-1977; substitute teacher, Glenvil (Nebraska) Elementary School, 1978; teacher 1st and 2d grades, Glenvil (Nebraska) Elementary School, 1978-1982; school library, Glenvil (Nebraska) Elementary School, 1982-1983; substitute teacher, homemaker, Glenvil (Nebraska) Elementary School, 1983-1984; coordinator, head teacher, Aurora (Nebraska) Literacy and General Educational Development Programs, 1986-1991; teacher, Head Start, Aurora, since 1991. Substitute teacher Grand Island (Nebraska) Christian Elementary, 1990.

Achievements

• Jane Marie Vander Tuig has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Classroom volunteer Aurora Elementary School, 1990. Member Friends of the Library., Aurora, since 1989. Member American Association of University Women (vice president membership), National Association for Education of Young Children.

Interests

• Avocations: crafts, reading, sewing, biking, gardening.

Connections

Married Stephen George Vander Tuig, January 30, 1972. Children: Adam Cory, Marci Nicole.

Father:

Edwin Carl Fick

Mother:

Pearl Louise (Higgins) Fick

Spouse:

Stephen George Vander Tuig

child:

Adam Cory Tuig

child:

Marci Nicole Tuig