Laura Gail Tuiaea

Background

Tuiaea, Laura Gail was born on June 12, 1948 in Seattle, Washington, United States. Daughter of William Trumbo and Lorene Esther Van Etten.

Education

Bachelor, University Washington, 1970. Postgraduate, Center Washington University, 1975. Master of Education, Washington State University, 1994.

Career

Middle school teacher, Morgan Middle School, Ellensburg, Washington., 1970-1981; middle school teacher, Fia Iola & Matafau Schools, Pago Pago, American Samoa, 1973-1975; mathematics instructor, Yakima (Washington) Valley Cmty. College, 1979; elementary teacher, Richland (Washington) School, 1981-1984; gifted teacher, Richland (Washington) School, 1984-1994; middle school teacher, Chief Joseph Middle School, Richland, since 1994. Adjunct Professor Center Washington University, 1988, Washington State University, 1994.

Teacher.Yakima Indian Nation, Toppenish, Washington, 1979, 80.

Achievements

• Laura Gail Tuiaea has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Community presentations Columbia Basin College Parent Education, 1989, 90. Member National Council Teachers of England, Washington Organization of Reading Development, Washington Association Supervision & Curriculum Development, Washington Association Education Talented & Gifted, Phi Kappa Phi.

Interests

• Avocations: polynesian bark painting, writing, reading, videotaping.

Connections

Married Eti Joseph Tuiaea, June 1, 1974. Children: Ana Lisa, Mac Eti.

Father:

William Trumbo Etten

Mother:

Lorene Esther Van Etten

Spouse:

Eti Joseph Tuiaea

child:

Ana Lisa Tuiaea

child:

Mac Eti Tuiaea