Nancy Gordon Pokorny

Background

Pokorny, Nancy Gordon was born on May 12, 1942 in Stephenville, Newfoundland, Canada, (parents American citizens). Daughter of Harold Leo and Irmstraud Hildegard (Weyrich) Gordon.

Education

1 child, Jennifer Marie;m. Jerry James Pokorny, November 12, 1971. Bachelor in Education, University of Michigan, 1964.

Master of Arts in School Administration, U. Denver, 1978.

Doctor of Philosophy in School Administration, U. Colorado, 1985.

Career

Teacher, Ann Arbor Public Schools, Michigan, 1964-1968, Albuquerque Public Schools, 1965-1966, Laramie Public Schools, Wyoming, 1970-1971. Teacher Aurora Hills Middle School, Colorado, 1973-1977, learning coordinator, 1977-1981. Prin.West Middle School, Aurora, 1981-1986, Mrachek Middle School, 1986-1991, East Middle School, Aurora, Colorado, 1991.

Instructor U. Colorado Denver, 1987.

Visiting team chairman, state committee member, North Central Association, Greeley, Colorado, 1986-1993. Member Executive Board North Control Association, 1990-1993.

Evaluator department defense overseas North Control Association, Panama, Germany, Puerto Rico, Marshall Is., 1989.

Achievements

• Nancy Gordon Pokorny has been listed as a noteworthy principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Association Secondary School Prins., Colorado Association School Executives, National Middle School Association, American Association School Administration, School Executives of Aurora (treasurer 1978-1979), United States.Ski Association (secretary Ski Country Ski Council, 1971-1973.

Interests

• Travel, scuba diving (archeological and search-rescue), writing, sailing.

Connections

Married Larry Jon Matthews, May 31, 1964 (divorced 1971). 1 child, Jennifer Marie.

Father:

Harold Leo Gordon

Mother:

Irmstraud Hildegard (Weyrich) Gordon

Spouse:

Larry Jon Matthews

child:

Jennifer Marie Pokorny