John Nelson Hoffner

Background

Hoffner, John Nelson was born on August 1, 1949 in Huntingdon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thomas Jackson Hoffner and Dorothy Jean Forshey.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mansfield U., 1971.

Career

From teachers aide to instructor, Williamsburg (Pennsylvania) School District, 1967-1975; music teacher, Tussey Mount School District, Saxton, Pennsylvania, since 1971. Curriculum coordinator Tussey Mount School District, Saxton, 1992-1994. Private music teacher.

Achievements

• John Nelson Hoffner has been listed as a noteworthy Music educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Yellow Springs Lutheran Church, Williamsburg, 1971-1976. County chairman Political Action Committee for Education, Bedford County, 1991-1994. Member Pennsylvania Music Educators Association (secretary 1984, Executive Board directors 1987-1988, 91-92, president district 6, Executive Board directors 1983-1994, contributor PMEA News jour.1991, Citation of Excellence award 1991, executive secretary district 6 1995), Tussey Mountain Education Association (secretary 1973, vice president 1990-1994, president 1995).

Interests

• Avocations: music, traveling.

Connections

Father:

Thomas Jackson Hoffner Forshey

Mother:

Dorothy Jean Forshey