Background
Braun, Kathleen Zajicek was born on June 2, 1937 in Milwaukee. Daughter of George Allen and Carol Marie (Herferth) Zajicek.
Braun, Kathleen Zajicek was born on June 2, 1937 in Milwaukee. Daughter of George Allen and Carol Marie (Herferth) Zajicek.
Bachelor of Science, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1959; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1967.
Teacher, Milwaukee Public Schools, 1959-1964, 85-;
teacher, department head, Milwaukee Public Schools, 1964-1966, 67-85;
supervising teacher, Milwaukee Public Schools, 1966-1967. School human relations coordinator Milwaukee Public School, 1978-1985. Bicentennial organizer Burroughs Middle School, Milwaukee, 1975-1976, director student county, 1971-1972,85-86.
Member Teachers's Union Building Committee, 1978-1989, 91-. Cooperating teacher for student teachers University of Wisconsin -Milwaukee, Mount Mary, and Lutheran College.
Co-chair Junior High Committee to Integrate Milw.Pub. Schools, 1974; volunteer Jim Moody for Congress, Wisconsin 5th Congressional District, 1988. Education district coordinator National Bicentennial Constitution Competition and Bill of Rights, 1987-1991, We the People, since 1991.
Member church council, usher, head lectors local Lutheran Church. Member National Council Social Studies (convention presenter, audio-visual committee, delegate 1968, 84, urban studies committee), Wisconsin Council Social Studies (executive board directors since 1980, treasurer 1980—2000, Service to Social Studies Community award 1987, Social Studies Outstanding Service award, 1995, state wide map contest chairman), Wisconsin Area Camera Clubs Organization (treasurer 1980-1985, 93-97, Service award 1995), Photo Pictorialists Milwaukee (vice president 1980-1981, 2001-2003, president 1981-1982, treasurer 1984-1986), Milwaukee Alumnae Panhellenic Association (secretary 1991-1992, vice president 1992-1993, treasurer 1993-1994, president 1994-1995, Woman of Year award 1996), Photograph Society of America (national youth group advisory since 1999, conference program coordinator since 2002, vice chair Wisconsin chapter 1997-2001, chair 2001-2005, member nominating committee since 2004, Associate honor 2002, President's award 2006).
Married Pierre Braun, July 1, 1967. Stepchildren: Michele, Pierre, Michael.