Background
Bird, Karen Diana Stump was born on September 11, 1954 in Great Lakes Naval Base, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edison Robert and Helen Anne (Larson) Stump.
Bird, Karen Diana Stump was born on September 11, 1954 in Great Lakes Naval Base, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Edison Robert and Helen Anne (Larson) Stump.
Bachelor of Science, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1975; postgraduate, Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, 1977-1983; Master of Education, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, 1994; Master of Arts, Louisiana State University, 1994.
Rehabilitation teacher, Louisiana Association for the Blind, Shreveport, 1976-1981; director rehabilitation, Louisiana Association for the Blind, Shreveport, 1981-1983; rehabilitation teacher, New Outlook on Life, Shreveport, 1984-1985; teacher homebound pre-school handicapped, Goldman School C-Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Shreveport, 1986-1989; special education teacher, Westwood Elementary School, Caddo Parish Schools, Shreveport, 1989-1992; special education teacher, Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School, Caddo Parish Schools, Shreveport, since 1992.
Volunteer, Walnut Hill Parent-Teachers Association, since 1986, Huntington High School Parent-Teachers Association, since 1998. Member Caddo Association Educators (representative), Council for Exceptional Children, Caddo-Bossier Zoo Founders, Louisiana State University Shreveport Alumni Association, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Kerry R. Bird, July 29, 1978. Children: Alicia Deanne, Jennifer Nicole.