MaryJo I. Grinder

Background

Grinder, MaryJo I. was born on October 31, 1955 in New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Patsy C. and Mary Jane Iovanella.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Elementary education, special Education, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., 1977; Master of Education, Slippery Rock (Pennsylvania) U., 1981.

Career

Itinerant teacher of learning disabled, Hampshire County Schools, Romney, West Virginia, 1977-1978; teacher of non-publication school special services, Intermediate Unit 4, Grove City, Pennsylvania, 1978-1981; special education teacher, Butler (Pennsylvania) Area School District, 1981-1991; 4th grade teacher, Butler (Pennsylvania) Area School District, since 1991. Member gifted advising committee, Butler, 1993-1994, strategic planning committee, since 1995.

Achievements

• MaryJo I. Grinder has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Butler Little Theatre, since 1982, Musical Theatre Guild, since 1994. Member National Education Association, ASCD, Pennsylvania State Education Association, Butler Education Association, GFWC Intermediate League of Butler.

Interests

• Avocations: community theatre, travel, reading, vocal music.

Connections

Married John F. Grinder III, June 30, 1979. 1 child, Melanie Lynne.

Father:

Patsy C. Iovanella

Mother:

Mary Jane Iovanella

Spouse:

John F. Grinder III

child:

Melanie Lynne Grinder