Background
Kennedy, Joseph Paul was born on January 27, 1951 in Bakersfield, California, United States. Son of Joseph Paul Kennedy and Joellyn Mary (Brite) Kennedy Hardin.
Kennedy, Joseph Paul was born on January 27, 1951 in Bakersfield, California, United States. Son of Joseph Paul Kennedy and Joellyn Mary (Brite) Kennedy Hardin.
Bachelor in English, California State University, Fresno, 1974.
Substitute teacher, Kern County Schools, Bakersfield, 1976-1978; weightmaster, Superior Farms, Bakersfield, 1977; price marker, Brock's Department Store, Bakersfield, 1988; reader for the blind, CSB Foundation, Bakersfield, 1979; camera salesman, Ardan's, Bakersfield, 1979; teacher, Greenfield Union School District, Bakersfield, since 1981. Children's book evaluator Greenfield Schools, 1984, member CTIIP committee, 1987. Member mentor selection committee Washington Kendrick School, Bakersfield, 1989,92, 95, member 4th grade leadership team, since 1991.
Active American Far, P-Flag, Gorilla Foundation, Challengerr Center, KCET, American Red Cross, Planned Parenthood, American Lung Association, National Heart Foundation, American Diabetes Association, John F Kennedy Library. Foundation, African Wildlife Foundation, Irish-American Partnership, Grand Canyon Trust, United States Marine Corps Toys for Tots. Member Greenfield Educators Association (president 1990-1991, membership chair 1992-1995), World Wildlife Fund, Greenpeace, Nature Conservancy, Earthwatch, Wilderness Society, Amnesty International, National Geography Society, Sierra Club.