Lee Sherry

Background

Sherry, Lee was born on September 29, 1948 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Stanley Arthur and Dorothy Marguerite (DeMott) Sherry.

Education

Bachelor, Temple University, 1971; Master of Education, Temple University, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Florida, 1979.

Career

Teacher emotionally disturbed, Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, Norristown, Pennsylvania, 1971-1975; master itenerant teacher, Montgomery County Intermediate Unit, Norristown, Pennsylvania, 1975-1976; teacher emotionally handicapped, Alachua County Schools, Gainesville, Florida, 1976-1977; teacher, training coordinator, U. Florida, Gainesville, 1977-1978; assistant professor, U. North Carolina, Charlotte, 1980-1983; project director multiagy. network for severely emotionally disturbed, Pinellas County Schools, Clearwater, Florida, 1983-1988; director education, Tampa Bay Academy, Riverview, Florida, 1988-1992; visiting professor, University of Southern Florida, St. Petersburg, since 1992; also director consortium rural school districts teacher training project, University of Southern Florida/Heartland, St. Petersburg. Acting project manager Manatee Cmty. Superior vena cava syndrome Coordinating Council, Bradenton, Florida, 1993.

Consultant Pinellas County Schools, Clearwater, 1979-1980, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, 1982-1983, Florida Mental Health Institute, 1993, Families 1st Preservation and Reunification Program, 1993-1994, Children's Resource Network Program, 1994. Board directors Pinellas Emergency Mental Health Superior vena cava syndrome, Inc., 1986-1993.

Achievements

• Lee Sherry has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president Homewoners Association of Roser Pk., St. Petersburg, since 1987. President St. Petersburg Preservation, Inc., 1989-1993, St. Petersburg Neighborhood Partnership Program, 1992-1994. Member Council for Exceptional Children (Executive Board Florida federation newsletter editor), Council for Adminstrs. of Special Education, Council for Children with Behavior Disorders, Division for Career Development.

Interests

• Avocations: historic preservation, rehab and renovation, 20th centurycollectibles.

Connections

Married Patricia AnnFermamento, January 10, 1970 (divorced 1975).

Father:

Stanley Arthur Sherry

Mother:

Dorothy Marguerite (DeMott) Sherry

Spouse:

Patricia AnnFermamento