Janet Mae Porter

Background

Porter, Janet Mae was born on May 1, 1941 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States. Daughter of Edward Thomas and Norma (Maas) Ball.

Education

Associate of Arts, El Camino Junior College, 1961; Bachelor, Whittier College, 1963; Master of Arts, Long Beach State College, 1971.

Career

Teacher, elementary school, Palos Verdes, California, 1963-1971; teacher, gifted, Palos Verdes, 1970-1971; tutor, Palos Verdes, since 1983; classroom aide, Palos Verdes, since 1979. President, Porter Card Company, 1989.

Achievements

• Janet Mae Porter has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Committee secretary Boy Scouts American, Palos Verdes, 1985-1991. Secretary Organisation Commission Ministerio HIspaño Presbiteriano, Wilmington, since 1987. Elder St. Peter's By Sea Presbyterian Church, Rancho Palos Verdes, chairman endowment committee, 1987-1990.

Member National Education Association, American Association of University Women, Mathematics Association American, International Reading Association, California Teacher Association, Torrance Area Reading Association, Palos Verdes Peninsula Oceanographic Society (docent coordinator). F C.

Connections

Married Ralph O. Porter, April 6, 1966. Children: David, Scott.

Father:

Edward Thomas Ball

Mother:

Norma (Maas) Ball

Spouse:

Ralph O. Porter

child:

David Porter

child:

Scott Porter