Background
Seiling, Josephine A. was born in New York City. Daughter of Andrea and Frances (Maggio) Immiti.
Seiling, Josephine A. was born in New York City. Daughter of Andrea and Frances (Maggio) Immiti.
Bachelor in English, CUNY, 1948; Master of Arts in Education, CUNY, 1951.
Teacher, New York City Board Education, S.I.
teacher common branches, teacher junior high English-corrective reading, New York City Board Education, Staten Island
from reading coordinator to reading supervisor, New York City Board Education, Staten Island
adult education teacher, New York City Board Education, Staten Island
assistant to superintendent, New York City Board Education, Staten Island, since 1977. Adjunct Professor Wagner College, S.I., College of S.I. Developer, director numerous programs for special needs, gifted and talented students.
Participant numerous educational committees.
Member National Council Teachers English, S.I. Reading Assn (president, treasurer, board of directors, literacy award), New York State Reading Association, S.I. Museum Guild, Soroptomists (Woman of Distinction award 1989), Delta Kappa Gamma (Distinguished Woman in Education award 1992), Kappa Delta Pi (Educator of Year award 1990).
Married Vernon Glenn Seiling, March 26, 1951. Children: Valerie Ann Seiling Gerber, Jeralyn Ann Seiling Thompson.