Nancy Gayle Clem

Background

Clem, Nancy Gayle was born on February 27, 1941 in Princeton, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Gaylord Elliott Kirk and Elsie Isabell (Dunning) McDowell.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Vocational Home Economics, Purdue University, 1963. Master of Science in Vocational Home Economics, Indiana State University, 1966. Certified home economist.

Vocational home economics teacher St. Petersburg (Indiana) High School, 1963-1974.

Vocational home economics teacher, department head Pike Central High School, St. Petersburg, 1974. District coordinator Indiana Future Homemakers American, 1970-1980.

Consultant Harcourt, Brace, Jananovich, Incorporated.

Career

Teacher Year 1976), American Vocational Association, Indiana Vocational Association (conference coordinator 1990), National Association Vocational Home Economics (presidentelect), Indiana Vocational Home Economics Association (Vice-President, president-elect, president, Teacher of Year 1989), Indiana Teachers Association, Indiana Association Future Homemakers American (Silver Svc. award), Pilot Teacher New Technologies in HomeEcons. Grant, Delta Kappa Gamma.

Achievements

• Nancy Gayle Clem has been listed as a noteworthy educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of National Education Association, Gibson County Womens Foundation (board member since 2010), Fairview Presbyterian Church (elder since 1993, treasurer since 2005), Association Career and Technology Education (Region III Teacher of Year 1999), Indiana Teachers Association, Indiana Vocational Home Economics Association (vice president, president-elect, president 1994-1995), National Association Vocational Home Economics (Teacher of Year 1989), Indiana Vocational Association (conference coordinator 1990), American Vocational Association, Indiana Home Economics Association (Home Economics Teacher Year 1976), National Association Teachers Family Consumer Science (president 1996, chairman education division awards 1996—2005, nominating chair since 2009), American Home Economics Association, American Association Family and Consumer Sciences, Indiana Retired Teachers Association (life For Our Youth award 2005), Purdue Alumni Association (life), Princeton Nile Club (president since 2008), Indiana Association Future Homemakers American (Silver Service award), Delta Kappa Gamma (1st vice president 2002-2004, president 2004-2006, leader management seminar committee 2005-2007, state convention chair 2007).

Connections

Married Larry Jay Clem, August 10, 1963. Children: Jay Michael, Jana Michelle.

Father:

Gaylord Elliott Kirk McDowell

Mother:

Elsie Isabell (Dunning) McDowell

Spouse:

Larry Jay Clem

child:

Jay Michael Clem

child:

Jana Michelle Clem