Background
Thompson, Nancy Jo was born on April 17, 1950 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States.
Thompson, Nancy Jo was born on April 17, 1950 in Crawfordsville, Indiana, United States.
Bachelor of Engineering, Manchester College, 1971; Master of Education, Indiana U., South Bend, 1978.
Teacher 6th grade, Boone County School Corporation, Dover, Indiana, 1971-1972; lead teacher, N. Manchester (Indiana) Day Care Center, 1972-1973; processor, H & R Block Block, Elkhart, Indiana, 1973; department head, sales, Grinnell's Music Store, Elkhart, Indiana, 1974-1975; administrative assistant, Oaklawn Psychiatric Center, Elkhart, 1975-1976; teacher emotionally handicapped Treehouse-Day Treatment Program, Oaklawn Psychiatric, Elkhart, 1976-1978; teacher emotionally handicapped, Elkhart Community Schools, 1978-1985; resource team consultant, Elkhart Community Schools, 1985-1994; teacher diagnostic class, EH Diagnostic Day School, Elkhart, since 1994. State trainer Indiana Department Education, Indianapolis, 1987-1989. Board directors Loveway, Inc., Therapeutic Horseback Riding.
Treasurer Hively Avenue Nursery School, Elkhart, 1974. Band member Elkhart Municipal Band, 1974-1977. Youth advisory Hively Avenue Mennonite Church, Elkhart, 1980-1984.
Member National Education Association, Council Exceptional Children (certified excellence professional standards, practices Tri-County Council 1984), Council Children with Behavioral Disorders, National Council Autistic Citizens, Indiana State Teachers Association.