Madeline Engelhardt-Alvarez

Background

Engelhardt-Alvarez, Madeline was born on September 26, 1927 in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Mount Senario College, 1969; Master of Science in Tchg., University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire, 1971; postgraduate, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1974.

Career

Kindergarten teacher Public school, International Falls, Minnesota, 1951-1954; teacher Public school, Bruce, Wisconsin, 1954-1955; teacher Public school, Craig, Colorado, 1955-1958; kindergarten teacher Public school, Columbia Heights, Minnesota, 1958-1965; preschooling teacher private school, Cocoa Beach, Florida, 1965-1967; special education teacher, Public school, Independence, Missouri, 1970-1973; special education instructor materials teacher, Fennimore, Missouri, 1973-1982; director special education, Cooperative Education Superior vena cava syndrome Association, Janesville, Wisconsin, 1974-1982; Headstart director, coordinator, Indianhead Cmty. Action Agency, Ladysmith, Wisconsin, 1982-1997. Board directors Green County.

Achievements

• Madeline Engelhardt-Alvarez has been listed as a noteworthy preschool administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Council for Exceptional Children, Wisconsin Head Start Association, Wisconsin Early Childhood Association, National Association for Education of Young, National Association Head Start Children.

Interests

• Avocations: camping, reading, knitting, indoor plants.

Connections

Daughter of Rudolf and Stella (Thomala) Engelhardt. Widow; 1 child, Arden Lynn. Married Robert Switzer, November 24, 1951 (divorced June 1958).

Father:

Rudolf Engelhardt

Mother:

Stella (Thomala) Engelhardt

Spouse:

Robert Switzer

child:

Arden Lynn Engelhardt-Alvarez