Madeleine Becan Myers

Background

Myers, Madeleine Becan was born on February 17, 1944 in Waco, Texas, United States. Daughter of Jaromir J. and Willie Mae Becan.

Education

Bachelor in English, U. Dallas, 1966; Master of Arts in English, U. Dallas, 1971.

Career

Elementary teacher, St. Andrew School, Fort Worth, 1966-1967; administrative assistant, U. Dallas, 1978-1984; teacher English, MacArthur H.S., Irving, Texas, 1985-1997; teacher English, The North Hills School, Irving, 1997-1998; teacher, Lewisville (Texas) H.S., since 1998. Member SAT II literature committee Ednl. Testing Svc., Princeton, New Jersey, 1997-1998.

Member textbook committee State Board Education, Texas, 1986. Adjunct Professor University Texas, Arlington, summer 1998.

Achievements

• Madeleine Becan Myers has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Irving League of Women Voters, 1992-1994, natural resources chair, 1983-1992. Member National Council Teachers English, Texas Council Teachers English, Texas Classroom Teachers Association, Texas Association Gifted and Talented, Coppell Friends ofthe Library., Kappa Delta Pi (vice president 1985-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, needlework, writing.

Connections

Married James Dale Myers, December 27, 1966. Children: Steven, Melanie, Justin.

Father:

Jaromir J. Becan

Mother:

Willie Mae Becan

Spouse:

James Dale Myers

child:

Steven Myers

child:

Melanie Myers

child:

Justin Myers