Background
Harden, Karen Entsminger was born on October 1, 1949 in Covington, Virginia, United States.
Harden, Karen Entsminger was born on October 1, 1949 in Covington, Virginia, United States.
Bachelor in English, North Carolina State University, 1974; Associate of Arts in Journalism, Jefferson State College, Birmingham, Alabama, 1981; Master of Education in Secondary Education, James Madison U., 1994.
English teacher, Southern Christian Academy, Knightdale, North Carolina, 1975-1978;
English teacher (summer session), Wm. G. Enloe H.S., Raleigh, North Carolina, 1976, 77;
English Teacher, East Cary (North Carolina) Junior H.S., 1979;
General Educational Development, homebound interim teacher, Oneonta (Alabama) City Schools, 1980-1981;
English teacher, department chair, Luray (Virginia) H.S., since 1982. Workshop instructor Va H.S. League, Charlottesville, 1985-1992, Jostens Publishing Company, State College, Pennsylvania, 1989-1991.
Member publications advising committee Virginia H.S. League, Charlottesville, 1986-1991. Scholastic publn. evaluator, Columbia University, New York City, 1989, 90.
Member Alpha Delta Kappa (president 1996-1998), Phi Delta Kappa.
M. Franklin Delano Harden. Children: John, Steven, Jami, Amity.