Background
Bouffard, Karen Ann was born on December 9, 1944 in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Edward and Katherine (Provencher) Sonia.
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Bouffard, Karen Ann was born on December 9, 1944 in Clinton, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of William Edward and Katherine (Provencher) Sonia.
Bachelor in Chemistry, Duquesne U., 1968; Master of Education, Boston College, 1997.
Clinical chemistry supervisor, U. Pittsburgh Medical Center, 1968-1973; clinical chemistry supervisor, Burbank Hospital, Fitchburg, Massachusetts, 1975-1977; research associate, Brigham & Womens Hospital, Boston, 1976-1977; science coordinator, St. Francis Xavier School, South Weymouth, Massachusetts, 1980-1982; physics teacher, Sacred Heart H.S., Kingston, Massachusetts, 1982; physics teacher, Governor Dummer Academy, Byfield, Massachusetts, 1991-1998; owner, Newton Rules. Educational consultant in field, since 1995.
Creator, chair Eastern Massachusetts Physics Olympics, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1986-1997;volunteer American Cancer Society, Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1994-1996. Demonstrator sci.Mass. Public Schools, 1995.
Member American Association Physics Teacher (president New England section 1983-1997, workshop presenter since 1986, section representative since 1995, National Science Foundation-Physics Tchg. Resource Agent grantee since 1985), Massachusetts Science Teachers Association (area representative 1983-1997, Teacher of Year 1988), Greater Boston Physics Teachers Association (newsletter editor 1984-1991).
Married Albert E. Bouffard, July 15, 1968 (divorced November 1975). Children: Stephen, Thomas.