Background
Schersten, Katherine Anne was born on September 22, 1941 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Robert John Conley and Bettie Margaret Conley Helis.
Schersten, Katherine Anne was born on September 22, 1941 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Robert John Conley and Bettie Margaret Conley Helis.
Student, National University Mexico, Mexico City, 1962. Bachelor, St. Mary's Dominican College, New Orleans, 1964.
Teacher Orleans School Board, New Orleans, 1964. Teacher 5th grade Colegio Karl Parrish, Barranquilla, Colombia, 1964-1965. Teacher Academia La Castellana, Caracas, Venezuela, 1965-1967.
English to Speakers of Other Languages teacher Language Institute, Madrid, 1967-1968, English to Speakers of Other Languages teacher, owner Caracas, 1968-1969. Teacher Colegio Internacional de Caracas, 1968-1973. Academy olympics moderator Education Foundation, Sarasota, since 1984.
Member appeals board Sarasota County School Board, 1984—1985.
Member Sarasota Civic League, since 1984. Campaign manager Tax Collector, 1984, 1988, 1992. Board directors Education Foundation, 1996—2002, chairman board directors, 2001—2002.
Chairman board governors Senior Friendship Centers, 1997—1999. Chairman advisory board Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall, 1990. President Women's Resource Center, 1985—1990.
Member of American Association of University Women (president 1982-1984), Hispanic American Association (president board directors 1986-1987, Community award 1985), Senior Friendship Centers Foundation (trustee 1995—2000), Exxon Annuitants Club (president board directors 1992-1994).
Married H. Donald Schersten, January 20, 1973.