Nancy Jo Burgess

Background

Burgess, Nancy Jo was born on January 11, 1953 in Alva, Oklahoma, United States. Daughter of Leonard Ray and Helena Bertha Nelson.

Education

Bachelor in Music Education, Southwestern Oklahoma State University, 1975.

Career

Music teacher grades K-12, Aline/Cleo Springs, Oklahoma, 1976-1977; music teacher grades 1-5, Hickok School Unified School District 214, Ulysses, Kansas, 1977-1978; music teacher grades 1-5 and trainable mentally handicapped, Red Rock School Unified School District 214, Ulysses, since 1980; music teacher grades 6 and TMH, Joyce/Kepley School, Ulysses, since 1983.

Achievements

• Nancy Jo Burgess has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director church choir Grace Lutheran Church, Ulysses, 1987-1990, Christian board education,1990-1994, youth sponsor, since 1992. Site county member H.S., Ulysses, since 1993. Member National Education Association, KNEA, Kansas Music Educators Association, GCTA.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, reading, music.

Connections

Married Dennis Wayne Burgess, May 20, 1975 (deceased September 1992). Children: Justin Dallas, Tia Denise.

Father:

Leonard Ray Nelson

Mother:

Helena Bertha Nelson

Spouse:

Dennis Wayne Burgess

child:

Tia Denise Burgess

child:

Justin Dallas Burgess