Mary Jo Pittoni

Background

Pittoni, Mary Jo was born on September 1, 1947 in S.I., New York, United States. Daughter of Francis Albert and Mary Helen Rocque.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in English, College of New Rochelle, 1969; Master of Arts in American Studies, Fairfield U., 1976.

Career

7th and 8th grade English teacher, Stamford (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1969-1976; 7th grade English, gifted/talented teacher, Stamford (Connecticut) Public Schools, 1988-1993; 8th grade English teacher, Stamford (Connecticut) Public Schools, since 1993. Moderator Improv Club for Middle Schoolers, since 1989. Member Coalition School Cabinet, 1993-1995.

Mentor to new teachers, since 1995.

Achievements

• Mary Jo Pittoni has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member parent's board Stamford H.S., since 1993, Trinity H.S., Stamford. Member League of Women Voters, Stamford, since 1980. Member Executive Board Stamford Junior Women, 1977-1987.

Member St. Joseph Hospital Auxiliary, since 1976. Member American Association of University Women (board directors 1977-1987), National Council For Teacher Education, CCTE, ASCD.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, theater.

Connections

Married Luke M. Pittoni, July 8, 1972. Children: Elizabeth, Katherine, Ellen.

Father:

Francis Albert Rocque

Mother:

Mary Helen Rocque

Spouse:

Luke M. Pittoni

child:

Elizabeth Pittoni

child:

Ellen Pittoni

child:

Katherine Pittoni