Linda Ann Monks

Background

Monks, Linda Ann was born on August 28, 1949 in Montclair, New Jersey, United States. Daughter of Charles and Lillian Bieksha.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts, Montclair State College, 1972; Master of Arts in Teaching, Montclair State University, 1996.

Career

Subsitute teacher Byram Board of Education, 1980. Driver Frank L. Black, Inc., Andover, New Jersey, 1985-1990. Technical assistant Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, 1993-1994.

Substitute teacher Hopatcong (New Jersey) Board Education, 1995, Lenape Valley Regional High School, Stanhope, New Jersey, 1990-1995. Art instructor Lakeview Learning Center, Wayne, 1995-1996, Future Kids, Cresskill, New Jersey, 1996—1997, State of New Jersey, 1998—1999, Lacordaire Academy, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1999—2005. Steering committee Crayola Dream-Makers, Upper Montclair, New Jersey, 1993.

Treasurer Montclair State Art Educators, Upper Montclair, 1993. Public relations representative Children With Attention Deficit Disorders, Newton, New Jersey, 1988. Commencement speaker Lacordaire Academy, 2005.

Achievements

• Linda Ann Monks has been listed as a noteworthy art educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Cranberry Lake Fire Department Women's Auxiliary, Byram, 1987-1994, treasurer, member. Member National Art Education Association, New Jersey Art Education Association Kappa Phi, Kappa Delta Pi.

Interests

• Avocations: flying airplanes, motorcycling, weaving, crafts, reading.

Connections

Married Robert Norman Monks, April 17, 1971. Children: Alyson, Shelly, Clayton.

Father:

Charles Bieksha

Mother:

Lillian Bieksha

Spouse:

Robert Norman Monks

child:

Clayton Monks

child:

Alyson Monks

child:

Shelly Monks