Mena Rose Topjian, American secondary school educator. Overseer Plymouth Plantation, 1995—1998; Member Coalition Cancer Survivorship, Armenian Librs & Museum Association, Massachusetts Retired Teachers Association, Massachusetts Council Social Studies Teachers, Armenian International Womens Association, Watertown History Society, Smithsonian Museum American Indian (charter), Massachusetts Council American Indian Awareness,Victorian Club.
Background
Topjian, Mena Rose was born on September 7, 1936 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. Daughter of Daniel and Siran T. Bachelor of Science in Education, Boston University, 1958, Master of Education in School Librarianship, 1966. Teacher, Deep River Elementary School, Connecticut, 1958, Prospect School, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1959, Oak Grove School, North Miami Beach, Florida, 1960, Franklin School, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1961-1983, Bowman School, Lexington, since 1983.
Author articles and reports in field of Native American studies.
Member National Education Association, Whole Language Association, National Museum American Indian, Massachusetts Center Indian Awareness, Massachusetts Council Social Studies Teachers, Massachusetts Teachers Association, Lexington Teachers Association, Cultural Survival Society, Armenian International Womens Association Club: Victorian, World Affairs Council (Boston).
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education, Boston University, 1958. Master of Education in School Library., Boston University, 1966.
Career
Teacher Deep River (Connecticut) Elem School, 1958, Prospect School, Beverly, Massachusetts, 1959, Oak Grove School, North Miami, Florida, 1960, Franklin School, Lexington, Massachusetts, 1961-1983, Bowman School, Lexington, 1983-1994. Retired, 1994.
Membership
Overseer Plymouth Plantation, 1995—1998. Member Coalition Cancer Survivorship, Armenian Librs & Museum Association, Massachusetts Retired Teachers Association, Massachusetts Council Social Studies Teachers, Armenian International Womens Association, Watertown History Society, Smithsonian Museum American Indian (charter), Massachusetts Council American Indian Awareness,Victorian Club.
