Kay Bushman Haas

Background

Haas, Kay Bushman was born on August 28, 1951 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Jerome Patterson and Florence Alene (Howard) Parks.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Kansas, 1973; Master of Arts, U. Kansas, 1978.

Career

English, social studies teacher, Old Mission Junior H.S., Shawnee Mission, Kansas, 1974-1980; English teacher, Ottawa (Kansas) Junior H.S., 1980-1981; English teacher, Ottawa H.S., since 1981. Adjunct lecturer U. Kansas, Lawrence, since 1989. Consultant Scott Foresman Public Company, Glenview, Illinois, since 1993.

Achievements

• Kay Bushman Haas has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary school English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Ottawa Cmty. Theatre, 1983. Member National Council Teachers English (steering committee secondary section, president, member assembly on literature for adolescents, Executive Board directors 1995-1997), Kansas Association Teachers English (board directors), Franklin County Reading Association, Ottawa Education Association (building representative since 1980).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, crafts, exercise.

Connections

Married William James Haas, December 12, 1997. 1 child, Eric Jerome.

Father:

Jerome Patterson Parks

Mother:

Florence Alene (Howard) Parks

Spouse:

William James Haas

child:

Eric Jerome Haas