Lanita S. Sheffer

Background

Sheffer, Lanita S. was born on October 10, 1947 in Shawnee, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Jack A. and Loraine E. Cantwell.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Center State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1969. Certified special education, Center State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1972. Certified in early childhood education, Center State University, Edmond, Oklahoma, 1972.

Career

Teacher, Oklahoma City Public Schools, 1974-1975; teacher preschooling/music, Red Apple School, Houston, 1975-1977; teacher preschooling, The Woodridge School, The Woodlands, Texas, 1980-1982; teacher music, The Woodridge School, The Woodlands, Texas, 1983-1986; assistant administrator, The Woodridge School, The Woodlands, Texas, 1986; administrator, The Woodridge School, The Woodlands, Texas, 1987; teacher kindergarten, Conroe Public Schools, Glen Loch Elementary, The Woodlands, since 1988.

Achievements

• Lanita S. Sheffer has been listed as a noteworthy Primary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Acting chair Kindergarten Early Childhood Education Caucus, Texas. Member National Education Association, Texas Teachers Association, Conroe Education Association (president 1991-1992, public relations officer 1992-1995), National Association for Education Young Children, Texas Association for Education Young Children, Texas Association for Gifted Children, Texas Council Elementary Science, Kindergarten Teachers Texas.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, reading, golfing.

Connections

Children: Stephen, Jason.

Father:

Jack A. Cantwell

Mother:

Loraine E. Cantwell

child:

Jason Sheffer

child:

Stephen Sheffer