Joy Rise Cowdery

Background

Cowdery, Joy Rise was born on January 16, 1954 in Marietta, Ohio, United States.

Education

Bachelor, Marietta College, 1976; Master of Arts, West Virginia University, 1991.

Career

With, Ohio History Society, Marietta, 1972-1975; instructor, Washington Technology College, Marietta, 1976-1977; teacher, Warren High School, Vincent, Ohio., 1977-1991; professor speech and education, Marietta (Ohio) College, since 1991. Member Warren local Drug and Alcohol Prevention Committee, 1985-1989, Speaker's Association for Preventing Teenage Pregnancy, Washington County, 1988-1989.

Achievements

• Joy Rise Cowdery has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors E. Muskingum Civic Association, Marietta, 1986-1988. Member Bantam League Baseball, Marietta, 1980-1989, Marlin's Swimteam, 1986-1989, City League Soccer, 1987-1989. Member S.E. Council Teachers English, National Education Association, Ohio Education Association (building representative 1988-1989), American Association of University Women, Delta Kappa Gamma (professional affairs since 1988).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, writing.

Connections

Daughter of J. Kermit Gatten and Betty L. (Barnard ) Leornard. Married R. Joe Cowdery, June 17, 1972. Children: Aaron Joseph, Benjamin Charles, Dylan Kyle.

Father:

J. Kermit Gatten

Mother:

Betty L. (Barnard

Spouse:

R. Joe Cowdery

child:

Dylan Kyle Cowdery

child:

Aaron Joseph Cowdery

child:

Benjamin Charles Cowdery