Education
Bachelor of Medicine in Instrumental Music, Heidelberg College, 1972; Master of Arts in Counseling and College Student Pers., Bowling Green State University, 1975.
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Richard F. Odell
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Career
Chief baker, Heidelberg College, Tiffin, Ohio., 1974-1975; teacher music grades 9-12, Ridgedale Schools, Marion, Ohio., 1975-1976; director development, Birch Wathen School, New York City, 1976-1978; director administrative services, Gill/St. Bernard's School, Bernardsville, New Jersey, 1975-1985; director external affairs, Northfield (Massachusetts) Mount Hermon School, 1985-1988; owner, manager, Tastebuds, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1988-1989; headmaster, Chicago Academy for Arts, 1989-1995; president, Interlochen (Michigan) Center for Arts, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Active Tipper Gore's commission American Goes Back to School, since 1996. Member steering committee Arts Education Partnership. Co-founder Chicago Arts Education Awareness Campaign.
Creator National Arts Education Advocacy Group. Board directors Celebrity Outreach Foundation, since 1990. President, organizer Metropolitan Area Indiana Development Association in New York, 1976.
Member National Association Indiana Schools, Council for Advancement and Support of Education(past chairperson dist 5, co-chairperson national assembly 1994, member philanthropy commission). Traverse City Area Chamber of Commerce (board directors since 1997).
Interests
Connections
M. Joyce Bradshaw; children: Alexandra Elise, Casey Burke.
