Background
McIlraith, Kathleen Ann was born on June 29, 1948 in New London, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Emmet Robert and Dorothy Helen (Schultz) McIlraith.
McIlraith, Kathleen Ann was born on June 29, 1948 in New London, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Emmet Robert and Dorothy Helen (Schultz) McIlraith.
Bachelor of Science in Education, University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, 1971; Master of Education, Sul Ross State University, 1981.
Laborer/sander, Simmons Juvenile Furniture, New London, 1969-1970;
nurse aide, New London Community Hospital, 1970-1971;
instructor, director, New Lond Municipal Swimming Pool, 1971-1972;
teacher 6th grade, Crystal City (Texas) Indiana Schools, 1972-1973;
teacher 7th grade English, Crystal City (Texas) Indiana Schools, 1973-1974;
instructor, S.W. Texas Methodist Hospital, San Antonio, 1974-1977;
teacher language arts, Uvalde (Texas) Consolidated Indiana Schools, 1978-1984;
teacher high school English and German, Leakey (Texas) Indiana Schools, 1984-1986;
instructor, manager computer laboratory, Middle Rio Grande Development Council, Uvalde, 1987-1992. Sponsor future teachers Uvalde Indiana Schools, 1978-1980, writing coach, 1981-1984. University Interscholastic League coordinator Leakey Indiana Schools, 1984-1986.
Judge writing, spelling Uvalde University Interscholastic League Competition, 1985-1989.
Volunteer bereavement counselor Heart of the Hills Hospice, Uvalde, 1991-1992, Methodist Mission Home, San Antonio, 1992, facilitator support group, 1992. Instructor hearing-impaired adults. Reader textbooks on audiotape for dyslexic and visually impaired Eastfield College.
Facilitator support group for terminally ill and chronic pain patients. Member ASTD, Association Volunteer Administration, Dirs. Volunteers in Agilysys, Greater Dallas Bicyclists, Fort Worth Bicycling Association, Toastmasters.