Margaret Tamiko Iwai-Ey

Background

Iwai-Ey, Margaret Tamiko was born on January 6, 1929 in Honolulu. Daughter of Tsuneki and Ume (Nakatsu) Yoshinaga.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Hawaii, 1952; professional certified, U. Hawaii, 1953; Master of Arts, John F. Kennedy U., Orinda, California, 1979; Doctor of Philosophy, American Western U., Tulsa, 1981.

Career

Teacher adult education, Hawaii Department Public Instruction, Honolulu, 1952-1953; teacher, St. Francis Catholic School, Honolulu, 1952-1953; teacher, Kauai (Hawaii) Department Education, Lihue, 1953-1954; teacher, Richmond (California) Unified School District, 1955-1991; developer new curriculum, Richmond (California) Unified School District, 1972-1990. Instructor Contra Costa College, San Pablo, California, 1975-1977, 84-87. Member of faculty Southwestern U., Tucson, since 1982.

Teacher, Shimada, Japan, 1991-1992.

Achievements

• Margaret Tamiko Iwai-Ey has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Advisor 4-H Club, Honolulu, 1949-1952. Lecturer Richmond Young Women’s Christian Association, 1962, 63, San Pablo (California) Women's Club, Laotian Family Community, Richmond, 1985. Member National Education Association, California Teachers Association, Delta Kappa Gamma.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, designing clothing, flower arranging, swimming.

Connections

Married Gordon Toshio Iwai, April 10, 1954 (divorced January 1976). Children: Elden Tamio, Nelson Hatsuo. Married J.William Ey, June 20, 1978.

Father:

Tsuneki Yoshinaga

Mother:

Ume (Nakatsu) Yoshinaga

Spouse:

Gordon Toshio Iwai

Spouse:

J.William Ey

child:

Nelson Hatsuo Iwai-Ey

child:

Elden Tamio Iwai-Ey