Jean Isabell Burns

Background

Burns, Jean Isabell was born on February 23, 1930 in Atalissa, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Grant and Ada Lee (McGill) Smith.

Education

Bachelor in Education, Maricrest U., 1975.

Career

K-8th grade teacher, Atalissa Rural School, 1948-1950; 6th-8th grade teacher, Letts (Iowa) Rural School, 1962-1964; 6th grade teacher, Consol Nichols (Iowa) Elementary School, 1966-1967; chapter I teacher, Muscatine (Iowa) Cmty. Schools, 1966; k-9th grade chapter I teacher, Wilton (Iowa) Cmty. Schools, 1967-1980; 2d grade teacher, Wilton (Iowa) Cmty.

Schools, 1980-1984; 1st-6th grade chapter I teacher, Wilton (Iowa) Cmty. Schools, 1984-1992; retired, 1992. Private tutor in reading, since 1992.

Achievements

• Jean Isabell Burns has been listed as a noteworthy elementary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Volunteer at local schools. Member International Reading Association.

Interests

• Avocations: lapidary work, crafts.

Connections

Married Donald J. Burns, February 18, 1950. Children: Thomas, Timothy, James.

Father:

Grant Smith

Mother:

Ada Lee (McGill) Smith

Spouse:

Donald J. Burns

child:

Timothy Burns

child:

James Burns

child:

Thomas Burns