Mary Jane Sedin

Background

Sedin, Mary Jane was born on September 16, 1943 in Superior, Wisconsin, United States. Daughter of Toivo F. and Dorothy (Pudas) Maki.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1965; Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1973; postgraduate, University of Wisconsin, Superior, 1976.

Career

Language arts and social studies teacher, Superior Public Schools, 1965-1970; 4th, 5th and 6th grade teacher, St. Croix Schools, Solon Springs, Wisconsin, 1971-1973; vice principal, Duluth (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1973-1978, 82-85; federal programs coordinator, Duluth (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1978-1981; career outplacement counselor, Duluth (Minnesota) Public Schools, 1981-1982; principal, Duluth (Minnesota) Public Schools, since 1985. Sales representative Bayfair Collections, Poplar, Wisconsin, 1984-1987, Mary Kay Cosmetics, 1973-1978, 81-85. Consultant Women's Network, Duluth, since 1973.

Achievements

• Certified elementary teacher, superintendent, principal, educational administration and curriculum supervision, Minnesota.

Membership

Secretary county Peace Lutheran Church, Poplar, 1986-1988, president, 1988-1991. Member leadership program County Development Association, University of Wisconsin, Superior, since 1991. Member American Association of University Women, Duluth Prins.

Association (Vice-President since 1991), Minnesota Association Secondary Prins., Alpha Delta Kappa (president 1975-1977), Phi Delta Kappa (secretary 1986, chapter delegate 1987-1988).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, skiing, entertaining, horses, fishing.

Connections

Married Henry I. Sedin, December 19, 1964. Children: Heather A. Sedin Senger, Shane H.

Father:

Toivo F. Maki

Mother:

Dorothy (Pudas) Maki

Spouse:

Henry I. Sedin

child:

Shane H. Sedin

child:

Heather A. Sedin Senger Sedin