Mary Louise Ensley

Background

Ensley, Mary Louise was born on July 28, 1938 in Moscow, Idaho, United States. Daughter of Hugo and Dorothy (Blood) Walser.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Home Economics, U. Idaho, 1960; Master of Arts, College of Idaho, 1973.

Career

Teacher, White Pine School District, Troy, Idaho., 1960-1961; teacher home economics, Caldwell (Idaho) School District #132, 1961-1974; school counselor, Caldwell (Idaho) School District #132, 1974-1990; school district drug egn./counseling coordinator, School District #132, Caldwell, since 1990; director federal grant project (K-5), School District #132, Caldwell, since 1991. Lecturer Boise (Idaho) State University, since 1983, College of Idaho, 1986-1988. Adjunct faculty U. Idaho, 1988.

Member guidance advising committee Idaho State Department Education, Boise, 1985-1992, member evaluation team, 1988. Member crisis team Caldwell School District #132, since 1987.

Achievements

• Mary Louise Ensley has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education counselor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of advisory board Canyon Vocational Center, Nampa, Idaho, 1988-1991, District MentalHealth Advisory Board, Caldwell, 1982-1983. Member Health & Welfare Substance Abuse advising committee region III, 1988-1992. American School counselor Association Leadership Development Conference, Milwaukee, 1987.

Board directors Conservative Baptist Association American, Wheaton, Illinois, since 1988. Grant writer, project director Federal Drug Prevention Project for Elementary School Children, since 1991. Member National Education Association, Idaho School Counselor Association (president since 1988, counselor of year 1987), American School Counselor Association, American Association for Counseling and Development, Idaho Association for Counseling and Development, Idaho Education Association, Caldwell Education Association, American Association of University Women (president Caldwell branch 1967-1969).

Interests

• Avocations: church organist, downhill skiing, gardening, needlecraft.

Connections

Married Thomas R. Ensley, December 19, 1959. 1 child, Shelton.

Father:

Hugo Walser

Mother:

Dorothy (Blood) Walser

Spouse:

Thomas R. Ensley

child:

Shelton Ensley