Background
Sandven, Lars Arild was born on October 5, 1945 in Norheimsund, Norway. Son of Haakon and Anna (Faerevaag) Sandven. came to the United States, 1963.
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Lars Arild Sandven
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Education
Bachelor, Augsburg College, 1969; graduate in English, U. Bergen, Norway, 1970; teaching degree, Sagene Teachers College, Oslo, Norway, 1974; Master of Education, College Idaho, 1989.
Career
Spanish instructor, People's U., Bergen, 1969-1971;
elementary school teacher, Oslo School Board, 1974-1978;
elementary school teacher, Raelingen School Board, Strommen, Norway, 1978-1980;
junior high, elementary school teacher, Nampa (Idaho) School District, 1982-1989;
drug free school coordinator, Nampa (Idaho) School District, 1989-1992;
middle school counselor, Meridian (Idaho) School District, since 1992. English teacher Royal Norwegian Airforce, Bodó, Norway, 1965-1966. Norwegian instructor Augsburg College, Minneapolis, 1967-1968.
Television host, anchor, translator, announcer Station Norsk Rikskringkasting-television, Oslo, 1973-1975, 79-80. Member of advisory board U. Idaho Extension Svc., Caldwell, 1991-1992. Chairman COSAC, Southwestern Idaho, 1990-1991.
Achievements
Membership
Diocesan refugee coordinator Episcopal Church, Idaho, 1983-1989. Cubmaster, leader Boy Scouts American, Nampa, 1986-1987. Member of advisory board Port of Hope Treatment Center, Nampa, since 1991.
Active education committee Governor's Commision on Alcohol andDrug Abuse, since 1992, chair, since 1995. Chair education committee Treasure Valley Alcohol and Drug Coalition, 1991-1992. Member National Education Association (building representative 1987), Idaho Lung Association (advisory bd.1990-), Idaho School Counselors Association, Idaho Society Indiana Psychology.
Interests
Connections
Married Ann Louise McCutchan, July 5, 1974. Children: Jan Alfred, Tor Haakon, Anna Kristina.
