Jane Smith van Reenen

Background

Reenen, Jane Smith van was born on September 16, 1949 in Baton Rouge. Daughter of William Robert and Mary Jane Smith.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Speech Pathology, Louisiana State University, 1971; Master of Education in Speech Pathology, Georgia State University, 1984.

Career

Speech-language pathologist, Livingston Parish Schools, Louisiana, 1971-1973; speech-language pathologist, Gwinnett County (Georgia) Schools, 1973-1975, 94-; private practice speech-language pathology, Norcross, Georgia, since 1975; speech-language pathologist, Nova Care, Atlanta, since 1979. Graduate assistant Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1983-1984, substitute clinical supervisor, 1988-1990, interim clinic coordinator, 1991. Speech-language pathologist Americana Nursing Home, Decatur, 1984.

Chairperson Atlanta (Georgia) Orofacial Myology Study Group, 1987-1989. Advising committee Comm. Disorders Program, Atlanta, 1990-1994.

Member Georgia Supervision Network, since 1991. Member Cognitive Remediation Interest Group, Atlanta, since 1993.

Achievements

• Jane Smith van Reenen has been listed as a noteworthy Speech and language pathologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Ruling elder Northminster Presbyterian Church, Roswell, Georgia, 1981. Member local school advising committee Pinckneyville Middle School, Norcross, 1987-1992, co-founder school based drug/alchol abuse prevention program, 1988. Vice president ParentTchr.

Student Association Norcross H.S., 1990-1991. President River Valley Estates Homeowners Association, Norcross, 1991. Local school advising committee Norcross H.S., 1993-1997, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome representative Parent-Teacher-Student Association, 1993-1996, drug/alcohol abuse representative, 1993-1996, member care team, 1993-1996.

Member American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (congressional action contact committee since 1991), Georgia Speech-Language-Hearing Association (honors and ethics committee 1989-1991), International Association Orofacial Myology (managing editor 1989-1991).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, walking/running, yard work, cooking, working withyouth. E-mail: [email protected].

Connections

Married Dirk Andries van Reenen, March 3, 1973. Children: Andrea Lee, Erika Lynn.

Father:

William Robert Smith

Mother:

Mary Jane Smith

Spouse:

Dirk Andries van Reenen

child:

Andrea Lee Reenen

child:

Erika Lynn Reenen