Lawrence Charles Korchnak

Background

Korchnak, Lawrence Charles was born on July 5, 1946 in New Kensington, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Joseph B. and Mary (Farina) Korchnak.

Education

Bachelor, Georgetown University, 1968; Master of Science in Education, Duquesne U., 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Pittsburgh, 1987.

Career

Teacher, basketball coach, St. Vincent Preparatory School, Latrobe, Pennsylvania, 1968-1970; teacher, counselor, St. Mary of the Mount H.S., Pittsburgh, 1970-1976; director of education, Median School, Pittsburgh, 1983-1985; vocational guidance coordinator, drug & alcohol coordinator, counselor, Hopewell Area School District, Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, 1976-1986; instructor, Pennsylvania State Beaver, Monaca, Pennsylvania, since 1990; administrator, professional development coordinator, Beaver (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1986-1998; assistant superintendent, Hampton Township School District, since 1998. Consultant Ednl. Support Superior vena cava syndrome, Aliquippa, since 1987. Lecturer U. Pittsburgh Graduate School Education, since 1988.

Continuing education advisory board Pennsylvania State University, Beaver, since 1993. Student assistance advisory board Prevention Project, Monaca, Pennsylvania, since 1990;school attendance task force County of Beaver, since 1996. Member Allegheny County Student Assistance Coordinating Council, since 1998.

Achievements

• Lawrence Charles Korchnak has been listed as a notable Educational administrator, consultant, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Case Law and Common Sense

    (Educational Book- Case and Common Sense is a practical gu...)

Membership

Member Managed Care Task Force, Beaver County, since 1996, Drug and Alcohol Planning Council, Beaver County, 1991-1996, chair, 1994-1998. Executive Board directors Drs. Ars Millenium, Pittsburgh, since 1996.

Member ASCD, Pennsylvania Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (legislation committee since 1986, pre-conference institute chair 1996-1997, Svc. award 1994, 95, 96), National Association of Secondary School Prins., Pennsylvania Association of Elementary and Secondary School Prins. (legislation liason 1986-1998), Pennsylvania School Bds. Association, Middle LevelPrins. of Beaver County (president, vice president 1994-1998), Pennsylvania Association of Student Assistance Professionals, Pennsylvania Association Pupil Superior vena cava syndrome Adminstrs.

Interests

• Avocations: numismatic research, writing, antiquities.

Connections

Married Karen Hornick Korchnak, May 16,1970. 1 child, Lawrence Daniel.

Father:

Joseph B. Korchnak

Mother:

Mary (Farina) Korchnak

Spouse:

Karen Hornick Korchnak

child:

Lawrence Daniel Korchnak