Patricia Gilly Lawson

Background

Lawson, Patricia Gilly was born on August 13, 1950 in Texarkana, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Norbert Sidney Junior and Ora Marie Gilly.

Education

Bachelor in English Education, U. New Orleans, 1972; Master of Education, U. New Orleans, 1979; certified reading consultant, U. New Orleans, 1984; certified in supervision and administration, Control Connecticut State University, 1993.

Career

English teacher, Cohen Senior H.S., Orleans Parish School, New Orleans, 1973; chapter 1 reading teacher, Toulminville H.S., Mobile County School, Mobile, Alabama, 1973-1974; English and reading teacher, Orleans Parish School, 1974-1976; 5th-8th grade English and reading teacher, St. Pius X School, New Orleans, 1976-1977; 7th-8th grade English and reading teacher, St. Rita School, Harahan, Louisiana, 1978-1979; 6th grade reading teacher, Ellender Middle School, Jefferson Parish Schools, Marrero, Louisiana, 1983-1984; 9th-12th grade English teacher, RHAM H.S., Region # 8 Schools, Hebron, Connecticut, since 1985; 7th-12th grade coord reading, English, language arts, RHAM H.S., Region # 8 Schools, Hebron, Connecticut, since 1993. State assessor State of Connecticut Best Program, Hartford, since 1993. Member committee RHAM Professional Development Committee, Hebron, since 1991.

Achievements

• Patricia Gilly Lawson has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Publicity/sports writer Glastonbury (Connecticut) H.S., since 1992, Control Connecticut Youth Hockey Association, Glastonbury, 1986-1992. Member ASCD, Connecticut ASCD, RHAM Education Association (representative county member since 1992), National Council Teachers English (member conference on educational leadership since 1993), Connecticut Council Teachers English, Connecticut Reading Association, Connecticut Heads of English Depts.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, landscaping, interior decorating, needlecrafts.

Connections

Married James Patrick Lawson Junior, May 4, 1973. Children: Ryan Patrick, Christopher Michael, Colin Timothy.

Father:

Norbert Sidney Gilly Junior

Mother:

Ora Marie Gilly

Spouse:

James Patrick Lawson Junior

child:

Christopher Michael Lawson

child:

Colin Timothy Lawson

child:

Ryan Patrick Lawson