Karen Ruth Ayres

Background

Ayres, Karen Ruth was born on January 26, 1946 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Myron M. and Ruth M. (Henry) Clark.

Education

Bachelor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1968.

Career

Teacher, Consolidated District 1, Kansas City, 1968-1970; teacher, Mark Twain Elementary, 1970-1974; teacher, Henry C. Kumpf School, Kansas City, 1975-1976; personnel interviewer, Kinderfoto International, Charlotte, North Carolina, 1974-1975; teacher, Unified School District 223, Barnes, Kansas, since 1976.

Achievements

• Karen Ruth Ayres has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Hanover-Linn Teacher's Association (president), Oregon Trail Reading Council (secretary, by-laws committee), Kansas Education Association, Kansas Reading Association, International Reading Association, Kansas Association Teachers of English, National Council Teachers of English, Delta Kappa Gamma (president, program chairman Washington County, Kansas chapter 1986-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: quilting, sewing, piano.

Connections

Married Keith Ayres, May 28, 1977.

Father:

Myron M. Clark

Mother:

Ruth M. (Henry) Clark

Spouse:

Keith Ayres