Background
Fortunate, Jeannine Marie was born on January 9, 1952 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of James F. Finley and Josephine A. (Bucciero) Finley-Vaccarella.
Fortunate, Jeannine Marie was born on January 9, 1952 in Niagara Falls, New York, United States. Daughter of James F. Finley and Josephine A. (Bucciero) Finley-Vaccarella.
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1973; Master of Science in Elementary Education, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1975.
Teacher, Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Niagara Falls, New York, 1973-1986; vice-principal, Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Niagara Falls, New York, 1982-1987; principal, Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, Niagara Falls, New York, since 1987.
Member Parish Council, Niagara Falls, since 1982. Advisor youth group Niagara Falls, since 1990. Delegate Principal's Council, Buffalo, since 1992.
Member Adopt-A-School Board, Niagara Falls, since 1991. Member ASCD, National Catholic Education Association (Distinguished Graduate award 1990).
Married Vito Guy Fortunate, May 25, 1974. Children: Joelle Marie, Jessica Lynn.