Background
Sarratt, Janet Platt was born on October 3, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Mellor and Dorothy (Young) Platt.
Sarratt, Janet Platt was born on October 3, 1949 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of James Mellor and Dorothy (Young) Platt.
Bachelor of Liberal Studies, Mansfield University, 1971. Master of Arts in Education, Winthrop University, 1974. Master of Library Science, University South Carolina, 1980.
School library media specialist John E. Ewing Middle School, Gaffney, South Carolina, since 1971. Advisory committee South Carolina Instructional television, Columbia, South Carolina, 1980, Gale Public Group, Detroit, since 1994. School advisory council John E. Ewing Middle School, since 1997.
Leader Girl Scouts Piedmont Area, Spartanburg, North Carolina, 1971—1992. Volunteer usher North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center, Charlotte, since 1996. Board director Girl Scouts Piedmont Area, Spartanburg, since 1999.
Member of National Education Association, American Association of University Women (membership vice president since 1981, secretary since 1981), South Carolina Education Association (co-building representative since 2000), Cherokee County Education Association, Cherokee County School Library. (president), Cherokee County Reading Association, American Association School Library. (chairman 1993, liason committee), American Library.
Association, Library Association Service to Children (member Andrew Carnegie award 2000 committee), Young Adult Library. Service Association (Margaret Edwards award committee, award 1993), South Carolina Association School Library. (board director 1990-1992, chairman junior book award).
Married David Glenn Serratt, May 28, 1971 (divorced March 1978).