Background
Heilman, Mary Joanne was born on September 11, 1955 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Norris Alger and Mary Jane (Brewster) Smith.
Heilman, Mary Joanne was born on September 11, 1955 in Kansas City, Missoury. Daughter of Norris Alger and Mary Jane (Brewster) Smith.
Associate of Arts, Mississippi County College, 1985; Bachelor, Governor's State University, University Park, Illinois, 1988; Master of Arts in English, Governor's State University, University Park, Illinois, 1992.
Teacher, School District #160, Country Club Hills, 1989-1994;
teacher, coordinator gifted program, School District #159, Mokena, Illinois, 1994-1996;
teacher, coordinator gifted program, Carroll County Middle School, Carrollton, Kentucky, since 1997. Instructor Mississippi County Community College, summers 1993-1996. Instructor Joliet Junior College, 1993-1996, MOMS program.
Adjunct instructor Jefferson Community College, since 1997.
Active National Organization for Women. Member National Education Association, International Platform Association.
Married James Heilman, April 19, 1997. Children: Jennifer Caruso, Angelia.