Karen Marie Watkins

Background

Watkins, Karen Marie was born on January 20, 1950 in Iambi Mission Station, Tanzania. Daughter of Thor Melvin and Marie Adeline (Branting) Matsen. (parents American citizens).

Education

Bachelor, Carthage College, Kenosha, Wisconsin, 1972; student, Indiana U., Gary, 1971; postgraduate, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh, 1979-1986; postgraduate, Cardinal Stritch College, MIlw., 1986.

Career

Teacher, Chilton (Wisconsin) Elementary School, since 1972; facilitator student assistance program, Chilton (Wisconsin) Elementary School, 1982-1987; cooperating teacher for student teachers, Chilton (Wisconsin) Elementary School, since 1983. Member steering committee School Evaluation Consortium, Chilton, 1985-1989, chairman language arts, since 1990.

Achievements

• Karen Marie Watkins has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Wisconsin Education Association, Chilton Education Association (treasurer 1975-1977), Wisconsin Teachers Forum (teacher representative 1987).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, swimming, skiing, piano, sewing.

Connections

Married Carl Eugene Watkins, Junior, August 9, 1975. 1 child, Leslie Marie.

Father:

Thor Melvin Matsen

Mother:

Marie Adeline (Branting) Matsen

Spouse:

Carl Eugene Watkins

child:

Leslie Marie Watkins