Joanne Marie DeForeest

Background

DeForeest, Joanne Marie was born on May 28, 1961 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of Robert Gregory and Millicent (Barnes) DeF.

Education

Bachelor, Gonzaga U., 1985; Master of Education, Seattle Pacific U., 1993.

Career

Teacher, Spokane (Washington) Diocese, 1986-1989; educational consultant, private practice, Washington, since 1989; teacher, Seattle Archdiocese, 1989-1994; teacher, Achieve Prep, Edmonds, Washington, 1994-1995; reading specialist/teacher, Shoreline (Washington) School District, since 1995. Adjunct Professor Seattle Pacific U., Western Washington University, since 1995.

Achievements

• Joanne Marie DeForeest has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member ASCD, Washington Organisation Reading Development, International Reading Association, Holy Names Alumnae Association (president Alumnae Association board 1993-1996).

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, hiking, fishing, arts and crafts, reading.

Connections

Married Frederick Andrew McCandless, December 21, 1996. 1 stepchild, Aaron David.

Father:

Robert Gregory DeF.

Mother:

Millicent (Barnes) DeF.

Spouse:

Frederick Andrew McCandless