Roberta Marie Unger

Background

Unger, Roberta Marie was born on April 22, 1944 in Oakland, California, United States. Daughter of Lowber and Roberta June (Hedrick) Randolph.

Education

Bachelor in Education, San Francisco State University, 1965; postgraduate, Utah State University, 1967, 73; postgraduate, Frostburg (Maryland.) State University, 1973, 84; postgraduate, Lamar U., 1991; Master of Arts in Ednl. Administration, West Virginia University, 1984.

Career

Teacher 2d grade, North Park Elementary School, Box Elder County, Utah., 1965-1967; teacher special education emotionally disturbed grades 5-8, Centre St. School, Allegany County, Maryland., 1967-1968; teacher 3rd grade, Dennett Road Elementary School, Garrett County, Maryland., 1968-1969; teacher 2d & 3rd grades, Grantsville Elementary School, Garrett County, Maryland., 1969-1970; teacher 1-high school grades special and regular education, Short Gap Elementary School, Mineral County, West Virginia, 1970-1977; supervising teacher, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1973-1976; teacher summer satellite program gifted education, Frostburg State University, 1985; teacher special education, Frankfort H.S., Ridgeley, West Virginia, since 1977; collaborative and consulting special education teacher, Frankfort H.S., Ridgeley, West Virginia, since 1983; mentor teacher, Frankfort H.S., Ridgeley, West Virginia, 1991-1992, 96-97.

Achievements

• Roberta Marie Unger has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Former volunteer San Francisco Hospital. Past usher Oakland Civic Light OperaAssn. Member Cmty. Concert Association, Allied Arts Council, St. Thomas Woman's Study Group, Northern Maidu Tribe California Native Americans, Frostburg Cmty.

Orchestra, 1968; director youth programs grades 7-12 Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Cumberland (Maryland.) Sunday School teacher. Coach Odyssey of the Mind, since 1987. Club sponsor Ski Club, AFS, Classic Club.

Member National Education Association, West Virginia Education Association, Mineral County Education Association (past building representative, past department chair special education, past county chair mentally impaired, past chair county secondary integrative collaboration committee, county chair integrative collaboration special education service ages 6-12), National Council for Exceptional Children (national convention presenter 1989, 92, 93, 95, 97), West Virginia State Council for Exceptional Children (Member of Year award 1991, state conference presenter since 1984, secretary 1990, 91, 92, vice president 1993, president-elect 1994, president 1995-1996, newsletter editor since 1992, subdivision mental retardation developmental disabilities organizing chair 1992-1993, president division mental retardation 1994-1995, president, chair state convention since 1993, county exceptional children National MRDD membership committee since 1995, county exceptional children National DLD multicultural committee, since 1995), Council for Exceptional Children (vice president West Virginia division learning disabilities 1988, membership chairman 1988-1989, president 1990, newsletter editor division learning disabilities since 1991, secretary Council Exceptional Children American Indian caucus since 1989, delegate national convention since 1990), American Indian Society Washington, Allegany County History Society, Mineral County History Society, Mooretown Maidu Rancheria.

Interests

• Avocations: playing piano and cello, skiing, painting and sewing, operating farmette, collecting antiques.

Connections

Married William Mitchell Unger, Junior, June 29, 1970. 1 child by previous marriage, Diana Marie Holt. 1 child, William Mitchell III.

Father:

Lowber Randolph

Mother:

Roberta June (Hedrick) Randolph

Spouse:

William Mitchell Unger

child:

William Mitchell III Unger