Patricia Lyon Schumacher

Background

Schumacher, Patricia Lyon was born on February 7, 1939 in Jacksonville, Texas, United States. Daughter of William Dewey and Dorothy (Henderson) Lyon.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Eastern Illinois U., 1969; Master of Science, Eastern Illinois U., 1974.

Career

Home economics teacher, Sandoval (Illinois) High School, 1970-1974; home economics teacher, Cummings Intermediate School, Brownsville, Texas, 1974-1975; home economics teacher, Hanna High School, Brownsville, since 1975; department chairman home economics, Hanna High School, Brownsville, since 1980; chair department vocational education, Hanna High School, Brownsville, since 1990; technical preparatory coordinator, Hanna High School, Brownsville, since 1992.

Achievements

• Certified teacher, supervisor, Texas.

Politics

God commands His people to respect the authority of political leaders and honor them. God also commands His people to pray for their political leaders.

Views

All persons, regardless of age, gender, marital status, or sexual orientation, are entitled to have their human and civil rights ensured and to be protected against violence.

Membership

Member National Education Association, Texas State Teachers Association, American Vocational Association, American Home Economics Association, Vocational Home Economics Teachers Association Texas (board directors 1986-1990, state membership committee 1988-1989, President's award for exceptional dedication andsvc.

Interests

• Avocations: walking, swimming, traveling.

Connections

Married William Russell Schumacher, March 15, 1959. Children: Curtis, Marie, Walter.

Father:

William Dewey Lyon

Mother:

Dorothy (Henderson) Lyon

Spouse:

William Russell Schumacher

child:

Curtis Schumacher

child:

Marie Schumacher

child:

Walter Schumacher