Background
Quinn, Rita Elaine G. was born on December 10, 1950 in Cleveland. Daughter of Edward Hamilton Junior and Audrey Hazel (Ticknor) Goodan.
Quinn, Rita Elaine G. was born on December 10, 1950 in Cleveland. Daughter of Edward Hamilton Junior and Audrey Hazel (Ticknor) Goodan.
Bachelor of Science, Northern Arizona University, 1973. Master of Science, Fairfield University, 1985. 6th year program in Mathematics Leadership, Bank St. College Education.
Teacher corps intern, Hopi Day School, Oraibi, Arizona, 1971-1973; 6th grade teacher, Starke Elementary School, DeLand, Florida, 1973-1974; title I mathematics teacher 4th-6th grade, Polacca (Arizona) Day School, 1974-1975; research assistant, 1st Church of Christ Scientist, Boston, 1976-1977; high school teacher, Cedar Alternative School, Lebanon, Missouri, 1978-1979; camp director, Shekomeko Day Camp, Pine Plains, New York, 1979; 2d grade teacher, Cornwall Consolidated School, West Cornwall, Connecticut, 1979-1982; 7th-8th grade English and mathematics teacher, Cornwall Consolidated School, West Cornwall, Connecticut, 1982-1986; K-8th grade computer teacher, Cornwell Consolidated School, West Cornwall, Connecticut, 1986-1993; computer coordinator, Plainville (Connecticut) Elementary Schools, since 1993. Member SNET Links to Learning, New Haven, 1988-1990.
Chairman Municipal Building Committee, West Cornwall, 19990-93. Member Dem Town Committee, West Cornwall, 1990-1993. Board directors Cornwall Child Center.
Member National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Connecticut Educators Computer Association (advisor since 1991).
Married Patrick Joseph Quinn III, June 26, 1982. Children: Ryan Patrick, Mariah Lauren.