Background
Potempa, Nancy Mae was born on December 22, 1950 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George John and Verna Mae (Ward) Papesh.
Potempa, Nancy Mae was born on December 22, 1950 in Joliet, Illinois, United States. Daughter of George John and Verna Mae (Ward) Papesh.
Bachelor, College of St. Francis, Joliet, 1972; Master of Arts, governments State University, 1975; Doctor of Education, Northern Illinois U., 1989.
Mathematics and social studies teacher, St. Mary Magdalene School, Joliet, 1972-1976; assistant professor mathematics, Moraine Valley Community College, Palos Hills, Illinois, 1978-1991; assistant professor mathematics, St. Xavier University, Chicago, 1991-1994; assistant professor mathematics, governments State University, University Park, Illinois, since 1994. Panelist National Assessment Governor Board, Iowa City, Iowa, 1992.
Vice president St. Jude Parish School Board, New Lenox, Illinois, since 1988. Member ASCD, Illinois ASCD, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Illinois Council Teachers of Mathematics, Pi Lambda Theta, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Stanley John Potempa, June 23, 1973. Children: Ann, Dan.