Lorraine Lee Katsimpalis

Background

Katsimpalis, Lorraine Lee was born on January 3, 1956 in Charleston, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Max Wheeler and Gladys Bea Barger.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Eastern Illinois U., 1980; Master of Science in Elementary Education, Eastern Illinois U., 1986.

Career

Teacher 6th grade, Dieterich (Illinois) Elementary School, 1985-1986; reading/study skills teacher, Teutopolis (Illinois) High School, 1986-1989; reading teacher, Teutopolis Elementary School, 1989-1992; computer skills teacher, teacher gifted children, Christ the King School, Daphne, Alabama, since 1992. Zone coordinator Illinois Reading Council, Effingham, 1990-1992. President East Control-Eastern Illinois U. Reading Council, Charleston, 1988-1989.

Founder National Road Reading Council, Effingham, 1990. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Lorraine Lee Katsimpalis has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member International Reading Association, Illinois Reading Council, Baldwin County Reading Council, Alabama Council on Technology in Education, Alabama Reading Association.

Interests

• Avocations: antique books, children's books, travel, tennis.

Connections

Married Chris M. Katsimpalis, June 17, 1978. Children: Alexandra, Tasha.

Father:

Max Wheeler Barger

Mother:

Gladys Bea Barger

Spouse:

Chris M. Katsimpalis

child:

Alexandra Katsimpalis

child:

Tasha Katsimpalis