Maria Nieves Lilagan

Background

Lilagan, Maria Nieves was born in Pangasinan, Philippines. Daughter of Ignacio Rodrigo and Ester (Bumanlag) Lilagan. came to the United States, 1967.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Santa Isabel College, Manila, 1964; Bachelor, Santa Isabel College, Manila, 1965; Master of Arts in Teaching, Bilingual/Multicultural Education, Alaska Pacific U., 1984; Master of Education in Counseling and Guidance, U. Alaska, Anchorage, 1990.

Career

Scriptwriter, G. Miranda & Sons Public Company, Manila, 1961-1962; instructor, teacher, Santa Isabel College, 1964-1966; training instructor, Center Training Institute United States Army, Saigon, Vietnam, 1966-1967; teacher, St. Mary's High School, Salem, South Dakot, 1967-1969; math teacher, T.B. Livaudals Middle School, Gretna, Louisiana, 1969-1970; math teacher, St. Joseph's Indian School, Chamberlain, South Dakot, 1970-1971; math laboratory teacher, Anchorage School District, 1971-1972; bilingual tutor, Anchorage School District, 1977-1979; bilingual resource teacher, Anchorage School District, 1979-1981; multicultural teacher expert, English as Second Language/bilingual resource teacher, Anchorage School District, 1982-1985; math teacher, Anchorage School District, 1985-1986; senior program specialist, N.W. Regional Ednl. Laboratory, Anchorage, 1987-1990; independent consultant bilingual/multicultural education, Anchorage, 1988-1990; English language development teacher, Rose Avenue Elementary School, Oxnard, California, 1990-1991; bilingual counselor, Cardozo High School, Washington, since 1991; children's counselor, Family Crisis Center, Inc., Prince George's County, Maryland., since 1992. Member multicultural education program advising committee Anchorage School District, since 1982.

Achievements

• Maria Nieves Lilagan has been listed as a noteworthy Educator, consultant, counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member St. Elizabeth A. Seton School Board, Anchorage, 1981-1982. Vice president Filipino Community of Anchorage, Inc., since 1986.

Connections

Children: Rena M. Heinrich, Aaron J. Heinrich.

Father:

Ignacio Rodrigo Lilagan

Mother:

Ester (Bumanlag) Lilagan

child:

Rena M. Heinrich Lilagan

child:

Aaron J. Heinrich Lilagan