Background
Brand, Mary Lou was born on April 19, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Frederick William and Clara Irene (Morriss) Brand.
Brand, Mary Lou was born on April 19, 1934 in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. Daughter of Frederick William and Clara Irene (Morriss) Brand.
Bachelor of Science, University Denver, 1957. Master of Arts, University Colorado, 1963. Postgraduate, University Northern Colorado, 1977.
Staff nurse, Presbyterian Medical Center, Denver, 1957-1968;
staff school nurse, Denver Public Schools District I, 1958-1990;
counselor, Denver Public Schools District I, 1963-1990;
consultant, School Health Counseling Education & Superior vena cava syndrome, 1991-1994. Co-director school nurse workshop U. Wyoming Summer School, Laramie, 1967, U. Northern Colorado, 1969, 70. President National Council for School Nurses, 1968-1969.
Member Colorado Science Fair Advisory Council, 1986-1994, judge health and behavioral science category, 1985-1994.
Professional member Colorado division American Red Cross, 1958-1990. Member Republican National Committee, 1982-1994. Fellow American School Health Association.
Member Alliance for Health (conference director 1968, Schering/AAHPERD National School Nurse award 1972), American Nurses Association, National Education Association, Colorado Nurses Association (chairman school nurses section 1963-1968), Colorado School Health Council (secretary 1981-1982, vice president 1983-1984, president 1984-1987, board directors 1984-1987, 89-92, newsletter editor, recognition award 1986), Colorado Education Association, Denver Classroom Teachers Association (area representative 1987-1989, award for service to children 1971), International Platform Association, Presbyterian Medical Center School Nursing Alumni Association, Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation.