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Mitchell, John Roger was born on October 20, 1935 in Becker Township, Minnesota, United States. Son of Robert and Alice I. (Carson) Mitchell.
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John Roger Mitchell, Industrial arts educator. Certified teacher, Minnesota. Named Cubmaster of Year, Boy Scouts American, Minnetonka, 1976; recipient Scouters Key, Boy Scouts American, Minnetonka, 1977, National President Leader of Distinction award, Boy Scouts American, Minnetonka, 1975, special award Minnesota Industrial Technology Education Association, 1988.
Education
Associate of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1959; Bachelor of Science, St. Cloud State College, 1963; Master of Science, Bemidji State College, 1969.
Career
Teacher industrial arts, drivers education, Upsala (Minnesota) High School, 1965-1967; teacher industrial arts, drivers education, Grey Eagle (Minnesota) High School, 1963-1965; teacher industrial arts, drivers education, Chaska (Minnesota) Middle School, since 1967. Chairman salary committee Grey Eagle School, 1965.
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Membership
Cubmaster Boy Scouts American, Chanhassen, Minnesota, 1975-1977. Past board directors Excelsior (Minnesota) Covenant Church, chairman diaconate board, 1987, 88, 91-93;state alternate caucus chair DFL, Chanhassen, since 1982. Member parent committee Minnesota Boy Choir, Minneapolis.
Member Center Minnesota Industrial Arts Association (president 1964-1966), Minnesota Industrial Arts Association (president 1981-1982. Named Industrial Arts Teacher of Year, 1985. RecipientDisting. Service award 1982, 84), American Council Industrial Arts State Association Officers, Chaska Education Association (board representative since 1968), National Education Association, Minnetonka Industrial Arts Club, Minnesota Ceramic Association (secretary).
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Married Donna Benay Jones, August 8, 1964. Children: Robert, Troy, Elizabeth.
