Joan Marie Drennan-Taylor

Background

Drennan-Taylor, Joan Marie was born on June 4, 1942 in DeQuincy, Louisiana, United States. Daughter of Cute Ethelbert and Debra (Wincey) Hyatt.

Education

Bachelor in Music Education, S.W. Texas State University, 1965; Master in Elementary Education, S.W. Texas State University, 1966; postgraduate, U. Colorado, 1989; postgraduate, University of Wisconsin, 1990.

Career

Classroom teacher, Schertz (Texas)-Cibolo U.C. Indiana School District, 1964-1971; elementary teacher, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1971-1991; grade level chairperson, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1971-1981; academic coordinator, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1981-1991; mathematics/science specialist, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1991-1992; implementation coordinator project 2061, San Antonio Indiana School District, 1991-1994; director project 2061, San Antonio Indiana School District, of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, since 1995; program manager, San Antonio New Schools Development Foundation, since 1992; documentation coordinator, San Antonio New Schools Development Foundation, since 1993. Board directors Rockefeller Grant for San Antonio Indiana School District, since 1994. Team member Project 2061, San Antonio, since 1989.

Program committee Conference for Advancement of Math Tchg., San Antonio, since 1994. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Joan Marie Drennan-Taylor has been listed as a noteworthy Director, special project for county schools by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Young Adult Literacy League, San Antonio, since 1993. Member San Antonio 2000, since 1993. Member National Education Association, Texas State Teachers Association (delegate), San Antonio Teachers Council (representative 1984), National Council of Supv. of Mathematics, National Council of Teacher of Mathematics, Texas Aviation Council, National Council of Staff Development, Texas Association of Supervision and Curriculum Specialists, Association of Supervisors and Curriculum Specialists, Science Teachers of Texas Association, National Science Teachers Association, Texas Association of Gifted and Talented, Alamo District of Teachers of Mathematics, Delta Kappa Gamma.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, playing organ, fishing, computers.

Connections

Married Troy Comer Drennan, December 19, 1965 (deceased November 1970). 1 child, Lisa Marie; married Bill D. Taylor, May 8, 1993. 1 child, Thomas D.

Father:

Cute Ethelbert Hyatt

Mother:

Debra (Wincey) Hyatt

Spouse:

Troy Comer Drennan

Spouse:

Bill D. Taylor

child:

Thomas D. Drennan-Taylor

child:

Lisa Marie Drennan-Taylor