Background
Yates, Janie was born on August 12, 1929 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Luther Osborne and Janie (Jackson) Bartlett.
language arts and theater educator
Yates, Janie was born on August 12, 1929 in Goldsboro, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Luther Osborne and Janie (Jackson) Bartlett.
Bachelor in English, High Point College, 1951. Master of Arts in Theater, University North Carolina, 1963. Educational Specialist in Speech, University Iowa, 1976.
Doctor of Philosophy in English, University Iowa, 1978.
Teacher English, theater director, A.L. Brown High School, Kannapolis, North Carolina, 1959-1963;
teacher English, theater director, New Hanover High School, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1963-1966;
teacher English, drama, City High School, Iowa City, Iowa., since 1967;
theater director, City High School, Iowa City, Iowa., 1967-1976, 88-. Theater director Crosstown Players, Iowa City, 1976-1978, Theatre Associations, Iowa City, 1978-1979. Director over 200 shows including pageants, one-act plays, musicals and full-length plays, since 1959.
Performer for National Thespian Society Conference, Indiana, 1972, 91, Iowa Thespian Society Conference, Des Moines,1990. Vice president Carolina Dramatic Association, 1963-1964.
Member International Thespian Society (territory board directors since 1990), National Forensics Society.
Married Rodney T. Yates, July 18, 1951 (divorced 1978). Children: Tom, Martha Ann Yates Scarpellino. Married Gil Glandorf, November 18, 1978.