Kenneth E. Whitcomb

Background

Whitcomb, Kenneth E. was born on June 17, 1936 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of Clarence E. and Irene I. (Davis) Whitcomb.

Education

Bachelor in Recreation, San Jose State College, 1960.

Career

Recreation specialist, Palo Alto (California) Recreation Department, 1961; teacher physical education, Ralson Intermediate School, Belmont, California, 1963-1965; teacher physical education and social science, Kings Beach (California) School, 1965-1967; teacher social science, Crocker Middle School, Hillsborough, California, since 1967; dean of students, teacher, Crocker Middle School, Hillsborough, 1981-1983. Director outdoor activities Columbia River Girl Scout Council, Portland, Oregon, 1971-1975. Consultant Grade 8 History Assessment Team, State of California,1991.

Consultant, trainer Human Biology Middle Grade Project, Stanford University, since 1991. Panelist NAEP Achievement Level-Setting Pilot Study, St. Louis, 1994.

Achievements

• Kenneth E. Whitcomb has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Recreation commissioner City of Half Moon Bay, California. Member National Middle School Association, California League Middle Schools (Educator of Year 1994), National Council Social Science.

Interests

• Avocation: militaria collector.

Connections

Married Mary Louise Woodman, June 12, 1960. Children: Pati Ann, Erin-Kate, Julie Irene McMillan.

Father:

Clarence E. Whitcomb

Mother:

Irene I. (Davis) Whitcomb

Spouse:

Mary Louise Woodman

child:

Julie Irene McMillan Whitcomb

child:

Erin-Kate Whitcomb

child:

Pati Ann Whitcomb