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Rusk, Joan Griffin was born on December 7, 1937 in Des Moines. Daughter of Maurice Patrick and Marguerite (Donnellan) Griffin.
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Joan Griffin Rusk, American Principal. Member School Board, St. Joseph's School, Boise, 1987-1988; fund distribution committee United Way, Boise, 1988-1989, 90-91; member Boise Airport Planning Advisory Committee, since 1995. Member ASCD, NAESP, Council for Exceptional Children, Idaho Association School Adminstrs. (professional committee 1990-1993), Signs of Harmony.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1959; Master of Arts, Boise State University, 1974; Education Specialist, U. Idaho, Moscow, 1986.
Career
Occupational therapist, Santa Rosa Medical Center, San Antonio, 1964-1965; occupational therapist, Hillside Manor Nursing Home, San Antonio, 1969-1970; teacher, Kenilworth (Illinois) Preschool, 1971-1972; special education teacher, Lincoln School, Boise, 1972-1975; 5th grade teacher, Cole School, Boise, 1975-1977; administrative intern, Pupil Personnel Superior vena cava syndrome, Boise, 1977-1980; assistant principal, Amity Elementary School, Boise, 1980-1981; principal, Adams Elementary School, Boise, 1981-1984; principal, Taft Elementary School, Boise, 1984-1992; principal, Maple Grove Elementary School, since 1992.
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Membership
Member School Board, St. Joseph's School, Boise, 1987-1988. Fund distribution committee United Way, Boise, 1988-1989, 90-91. Member Boise Airport Planning Advisory Committee, since 1995.
Member ASCD, NAESP, Council for Exceptional Children, Idaho Association School Adminstrs. (professional committee 1990-1993), Signs of Harmony.
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Married Douglas Martin Mitchell, September 5, 1959 (divorced 1978). Children: Timothy, Patrick, John, Elizabeth. Married Norman Lee Rusk, October 3, 1980.
