Janet Louise Engelsgjerd

Background

Engelsgjerd, Janet Louise was born on September 20, 1945 in Slayton, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Ted Melvin and Norma Rudella Matson.

Education

Bachelor, Augustana college, 1967; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, 1988.

Career

Teacher, Anoka (Minnesota) Hennepin School District, 1967-1971; substitute teacher, Beaver Dam (Wisconsin) School District, 1972-1975; teacher, coordinator gifted/talented, Altoona (Wisconsin) Public Schools, since 1988. Vice president Origin Investigators Association, Inc., Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin, since 1978.

Achievements

• Janet Louise Engelsgjerd has been listed as a noteworthy Gifted/talented educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Problem captain Odyssey of the Mind, Eau Claire, Wisconsin, 1991-1995. Member gifted advisory board University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, since 1994. Member National Association Gifted Children, Wisconsin Education Association Wisconsin Association Gifted & Talented (Rookie of Year 1988-1989), Area Association High Potential Children.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, reading, gardening, traveling.

Connections

Married Sander John Engelsgjerd, December 25, 1945. Children: Jon Michael, Karn Marie.

Father:

Ted Melvin Matson

Mother:

Norma Rudella Matson

Spouse:

Sander John Engelsgjerd

child:

Jon Michael Engelsgjerd

child:

Karn Marie Engelsgjerd