Ray Thoburn Sunderland

Background

Sunderland, Ray Thoburn was born on May 13, 1932 in Newton Hamilton, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Thoburn C. and Margaret Ann (Black) Sunderland.

Education

BS, Shippensburg U., 1954; Master of Education, Western Maryland. College, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, The Union Institute, 1979.

Career

Teacher, Hamilton Elementary School, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1954-1956; teacher, Stevens Elementary School, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1956-1958; teacher, Moreland Elementary School, Carlisle, 1958-1960; principal, Wilson Elementary School, Carlisle, 1960-1962; assistant professor education Campus School, Bloomsburg (Pennsylvania) U., 1962-1966; associate professor education, college supervisor, Kutztown (Pennsylvania) U., 1966-1972; associate professor director student teaching, Kutztown (Pennsylvania) U., 1972-1979; professor, director student teaching, Kutztown (Pennsylvania) U., since 1980; professor, director student teaching and certified, Kutztown (Pennsylvania) U., since 1989. Director Student Teaching Abroad-England, 1974-1993. Educational specialist Career College Association, Washington, since 1987.

Achievements

• Ray Thoburn Sunderland has been listed as a noteworthy Education educator, administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Scouting coordinator St. John's Lutheran Church, Boy Scouts American, Kutztown, since 1974, local chair Hawk Mount Council Leadership Dinner, Reading, Pennsylvania, since 1988, district chair Scouting for Food Hawk Mount Council, since 1990. Campaign leader The Good Shepherd Home, Allentown, Pennsylvania, 1991, 92, fundraiser, 1991. Organizer Take Pride in Pennsylvania, Kutztown, 1988, 89.

With United States Navy, 1951-1955. Member National Education Association (life), ASCD, Pennsylvania Association Colls. for Teacher Educators (treasurer 1980-1990, board directors, Distinguished Svc. award 1990), Pennsylvania Association Teacher Educators (secretary, treasurer 1966-1980), Association Teacher Educators (life, chair national field directors forum 1982-1983, President's award for member 1990, 91, district member award 1993), Pennsylvania State Education Association (life), Student Pennsylvania State Education Association (member state committee 1984-1993, advisor 1979-1993, Field Director Svc. award 1995), Phi Delta Kappa (life, Kutztown Delta Upsilon chapter vice president 1983-1984, president-elect 1984-1985, president 1985-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: travel, woodworking, gardening, collecting Royal Doulton character mugs, trailing Recreation Vehicle.

Connections

Married Marjorie Mae Hatchell, June 17, 1956. Children: Scott David, Amy Jean.

Father:

Thoburn C. Sunderland

Mother:

Margaret Ann (Black) Sunderland

Spouse:

Marjorie Mae Hatchell

child:

Amy Jean Sunderland

child:

Scott David Sunderland