Janet Foresman Hall

Background

Hall, Janet Foresman was born on March 23, 1936 in Warsaw, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Eugene Harold and Mildred Florence (Johnson) Foresman.

Education

Bachelor, DePauw University, 1958. Master of Science, Indiana University, South Bend, 1985.

Career

English teacher Warsaw (Indiana) Community Schools, 1958-1959. Genetics research assistant Indiana University, Bloomington, 1959-1961. Newspaper correspondent Montgomery County Sentinel, Rockville, Maryland, 1965-1967.

Biochemistry research assistant Notre Dame University, Indiana, 1978-1979. English, science instructor Ivy Technology State College, South Bend, 1989-1997. Retired, 1997

Advisor Phi Theta Kappa Ivy Technology State College, 1995-1997, writing across curriculum, 1990-1992.

Achievements

• Janet Foresman Hall has been listed as a noteworthy English language, science educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Den leader Boy Scouts American, South Bend, Indiana, 1970-1971, assistant den leader, 1978-1979. Junior great books leader, South Bend, 1969, 72-73. Docent Snite Museum, Notre Dame, Indiana, 1978-1982.

Member Scholarship Foundation of St. Joseph County, since 1982, president, 1987-1988. Sustaining member Children's Dispensary, president, 1985-1986. Member National Association Humanities Educators (conference presenter), Hoosier Art Patrons, Pi Beta Phi (president 1972-1973).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, traveling, reading, water color painting.

Connections

Married James David Hall, August 17, 1958. Children: Joel James Hall, Jeremy James Hall.

Father:

Eugene Harold Foresman

Mother:

Mildred Florence (Johnson) Foresman

Spouse:

James David Hall

child:

Joel James Hall

child:

Jeremy James Hall