Background
Shorten, Matthew D. was born on July 1, 1952 in Garden City, New York, United States. Son of John A. and Dolores (Magerle) Shorten.
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Matthew D. Shorten
Edit ProfileEducation
Bachelor, Holy Cross College, 1974; Master of Education, Worcester State College, 1980.
Career
Pre-vocational teacher, Dawning Place School, Webster, Massachusetts, 1975-1978; resource teacher, Worcester County Occupational Collaborative School, Spencer, Massachusetts, 1978-1979; resource teacher, Northboro (Massachusetts) Middle School, 1985-1987; generic consultant, Bay Path Regional Vocational School, Charlton, Massachusetts, 1979-1981; community service director, Great Marlboro Programs, 1981-1983; program director intermediate care facility, F.F.S. Inc., Worcester, Massachusetts, 1984-1985; special education teacher, Quaboag Regional Schools, Warren, Massachusetts, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Board of directors WCUW FM, Worcester, 1982-1986, Woolman Hill Center, Deerfield, 1988-1996. Clerk of trustees Friends Meeting, Worcester, since 1991. President Control Massachusetts Safe Energy Project, Worcester, 1988-1992.
Founder Worcester-Soviet Sister City Project, 1986-1989. Member Shintaido of America (assistant instructor since 1984).
Interests
Connections
Married Rose Carrier (divorced). Married Bonnie L. Waterhouse, June 27, 1993. 1 child, Karina C.
