Judy Diane Combs

Background

Combs, Judy Diane was born on August 6, 1939 in Adams County, Iowa, United States. Daughter of Carlton Matthew and Faye Maxine Stewart.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education summa cum laude, Northwest Missouri State University, 1965. Master of Science in Elementary Administration, Northwest Missouri State University, 1970. Master of Science in Elementary Teaching, University Missouri, 1969.

Career

Elementary teacher North Nodaway School, Hopkins, Missouri, 1965—1966, South Page Community School, College Springs, Iowa, 1966—1973. Instructor department elementary education Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, 1973—1975. Middle school teacher Fox Valley Community School, Milton, Iowa, 1975—1977.

Gifted education coordinator, teacher Davis County Community School, Bloomfield, 1977—1998. Student teaching supervisor Iowa State University, since 2001, University North Iowa. Member gifted education and history day advisory committee Southern Prairie Education Agency, Ottumwa, Iowa, 1983—1998.

Achievements

• Judy Diane Combs has been listed as a noteworthy association administrator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Red, White and Blue Birdhouse

    ( This book is dedicated to my son, Jeffery Combs, the cr...)

Membership

Secretary Bloomfield History Preservation Commission, 1994—2009. Director program Bloomfield Main St., 1998—2002, president board directors, 2003—2005. Board directors Humanities Iowa, 2005—2010.

Member of National Education Association (life), Iowa Reading Association (local vice president, president, state committee chairman 1966-1998, Iowa Reading Teacher of Year 1985), National Reading Association, National Trust for History Preservation, Delta Kappa Gamma (local vice president, president).

Interests

• Environmental restoration, gardening, antiques, reading, quilting.

Connections

Married Donald Dean Combs, June 24, 1956. Children: Jeffery Dean, Victor Lee.

Father:

Carlton Matthew

Mother:

Faye Maxine Stewart

Spouse:

Donald Dean Combs

child:

Jeffery Dean Combs

child:

Victor Lee Combs