Katherine MacTaggart Nelson

Background

Nelson, Katherine MacTaggart was born on August 27, 1953 in Mattoon, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Leonard John and Wandalee Mae (Clodfelder) Stabler.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Eastern Illinois U., 1973; Master of Science in Education, Carroll College, 1998.

Career

Teacher, Owen Valley Schools, Spencer, Indiana, 1974-1976; academic support coordinator, Whitefish Bay Schools, Milwaukee, 1976-1980; director research, Sullivan, Murphy Association, Milwaukee, 1980-1981; training specialist, Northwestern Insurance, Milwaukee, 1981-1984; training coordinator, Catholic Knights Insurance Society, Milwaukee, 1984-1987; teacher, Pewaukee (Wisconsin) High School, 1988-1995; teacher, Arrowhead H.S., Hartland, Wisconsin, since 1995.

Achievements

• Katherine MacTaggart Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President, member board Cushing Elementary School PTO, 1994-1996. Member Milwaukee Zoological Society, Women's Fellowship Board. Founder Management Resources Executive Secretary Roundtable, Milwaukee, 1986.

Volunteer committee member Wisconsin Make-A-Wish Foundation. Member Christian education committee Congressional Church, 1990-1993, chair women's fellowship committee, 1993-1996, Bible school director, 1990, 91, nomination committee, 1998. Volunteer Cross for State Superintendent campaign.

Member National Education Association, ASTD (board directors, chairman public relations 1984, volunteer trainer 1982-1989), International Association Pers. Women (chairman public relations 1984-1985, chairman membership and registrar, nominating committee, by-laws committee, volunteer trainer 1981-1989), Arrowhead Union Education Association (Executive Committee 1990-1993), Law Wives Association (Vice-President membership and society committees, PYC sidestays finance committee), Pewaukee Yacht Club Sidestays, Wisconsin Club, Philanthropic Educational Organization (P.E.O.) Sisterhood (guard, chaplain).

Connections

Married John RobertNelson. Children: Scott MacTaggart, Robert John, Matthew David.

Father:

Leonard John Stabler

Mother:

Wandalee Mae (Clodfelder) Stabler

Spouse:

John RobertNelson

child:

Scott MacTaggart Nelson

child:

Matthew David Nelson

child:

Robert John Nelson