Background
Rogers, Jeanne Valerie was born on December 1, 1935 in Islip, New York, United States. Daughter of Joseph Oliver and Louise Valerie (Bayer) Fields.
Rogers, Jeanne Valerie was born on December 1, 1935 in Islip, New York, United States. Daughter of Joseph Oliver and Louise Valerie (Bayer) Fields.
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics Design, Alfred University, 1957. Master of Science in Art Education, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1962. Postgraduate, Long Island University, 1990.
Postgraduate, Parsons School Design, 1990.
Elementary art teacher, Sayville (New York) School District, 1957-1961;
high school art teacher, Sayville (New York) School District, 1987-1990;
art teacher, Bayport (New York)/Bluepoint School District, 1980;
art director, art teacher, The Hewlett School, East Islip, New York, 1984-1987;
field supervisor of student teachers, Dowling College, Oakdale, New York, since 1990;
high school art teacher, Torah Academy, Commack, New York, since 1991;
instructor watercolor painting, Staff Development Center of The Islips, East Islip 45, New York City, New York, since 1996. Instructor oil painting adult education East Islip High School, 1961-1962. Director children's art Summer Outdoor Art Workshops, East Islip, 1967-1978.
Adjunct Professor Dowling College, 1991-1992, art consultant, since 1990. Instructor watercolor painting for teachers Staff Development Center of the Islips, East Islip H.S., New York, since 1996.
Instructor life saving and water safety American Red Cross, Islip, 1955-1961. Teacher Sunday school Presbyterian Church, Islip, 1957-1963. Instructor, director lifesaving and water safety Shoreham Beach Club, Sayville, 1965-1970.
Instructor preschool, youth and adult swimming Bayshore Young Men’s Christian Association, Lasalle Academy, Oakdale, 1971-1988, instructor, swim director, 1983-1988. Art judge Chamber of Commerce Summerfest, Sayville, 1990, community services art donator, fund raiser, History Registor and Preservation Society, Old Westbury Gardens, New York, 2001, 2004. Fire Island National Seashore, Lighthouse presentation Society, 2003-2006.
Camsett State Park, Lloyd Harbor, New York, since 2003. Member American Association of University Women (implementation chair society's reflection in arts study 1972-1974, legislation chair Islip area branch 1972-1974, cultural interests chair 1973-1975), summer socials chairman General and Educational grants Fundraising, since 1995, historian since 1996), Suffolk Scribes (charter member, correspondent secretary 1988-1989), National League American Pen Women (correspondent secretary 1996-1997), South Shore Watercolor Society, South Bay Art Association, New York State Teachers Association, Long Island Art Teachers Association.
Married James Aubrey Rogers, January 1, 1956. Children: Bradley, Tyler, Lisa, Todd.