Kyoung Sook Kang

Background

Kang, Kyoung Sook was born on May 29, 1942 in Seoul. Daughter of Do Myung Suk and Jung Hyun Lee. came to the United States, 1972.

Education

Bachelor in Education, Sookmyung Woman's U., Seoul, 1972; Master of Science in Education, Purdue University, 1987.

Career

Clerk, youth department, Red Cross of Korea, Seoul, 1962-1964; clerk, Samho Trading Company, Seoul, 1965-1967; field trainee, Pennsylvania State Office for the Blind, Harrisburg, 1967-1968; associate executive director, Rehabilitation Center for the Blind of Korea, Seoul, 1970-1972; orientation and mobility teacher for the blind, Gary (Indiana) Community School Corporation, since 1977. Sunday school teacher Chunho-dong Methodist Church, Seoul, 1958-1959, Namsan Meth.Ch., Seoul, 1960-1962, Westminster Presbyterian Church, Munster, Indiana, 1981-1982.

Achievements

• Kyoung Sook Kang has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Seoul Girl Scout county, 1961-1962. Member American Association of University Women (life), Council for Exceptional Children, Korean Womens Assn.of Chicago (vice president 1991-1993), Alumnae Association Sookmyung Women's U. in Midwest (president 1990-1991).

Connections

Married Young Woo Kang, February 26, 1972. Children: Paul, Christopher.

Father:

Do Myung Suk

Mother:

Jung Hyun Lee

Spouse:

Young Woo Kang

child:

Paul Kang

child:

Christopher Kang