Rose Marie Crotti

Background

Crotti, Rose Marie was born on August 29, 1952 in Scranton, Pennsylvania, United States. Daughter of Frank Joseph and Cecelia Ann (Bossi) Leitza.

Education

Bachelor, Marywood U., 1974; Master of Science, Marywood U., 1984; student, University Scranton, 1979-1980.

Career

Program director, St. Joseph's Center, Dunmore, Pennsylvania, 1974-1975; instructor, Northeastern Ednl. Intermediate Unit #19, Scranton, 1976-1980; instructor, Northeastern Ednl. Intermediate Unit #19, Scranton, 1980-1983; teacher Learning Disabilities, Northeastern Ednl.

Intermediate Unit #19, Montdale, Pennsylvania, 1983-1986; consultant Learning Disabilities, Northeastern Ednl. Intermediate Unit #19, Carbondale, Pennsylvania, 1988-1989; consultant, state validator Instrnl. Support, Pennsylvania Department Education, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, since 1990; instructor special education undergraduate and graduate department, Marywood U., since 1994; assistant secretary principal, Lakeland School District, Jermyn, Pennsylvania, since 1998.

Presenter Northeastern Ednl. Intermediate Unit #19, Scranton, since 1988. Appeared on Public Broadcasting Service, An Apple a Day, 1991, 92.

Coordinator, trainer peer tutors Carbondale School District, 1992-1993, peer mediators, 1993-1994.

Achievements

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

Membership

Active Parent Teachers Guild, Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania. Chairman Lackawanna County Handicapped Awareness Day, 1990. Co-chairman Children Without a Conscience School Conference, 1990.

Coordinator Students Against Driving Drunk, 1992-1994. Chair family festival Marywood College, 1993. Chair reorganization Parent-Teachers Association Lakeland Elementary School, 1993.

Chairperson Business Cmty.-Non-Alcoholic Mix-Off, 1993. Board of Governors Scranton Preparatory School, vice president, 1992. Member lead teacher governing board, lead teacher advisory county, advisory board Bishop O'Hara H.S., 1994, president PTO, since 1996.

Member Council for Exceptional Children (local chapter board directors since 1989), Platform Speakers Association.

Interests

• Avocations: cooking, reading, crafts, broadway shows, shopping.

Connections

Married John Anthony Crotti, September 26, 1975. Children: Annette Michelle, Joseph Francis, John Michael.

Father:

Frank Joseph Leitza

Mother:

Cecelia Ann (Bossi) Leitza

Spouse:

John Anthony Crotti

child:

Annette Michelle Crotti

child:

Joseph Francis Crotti

child:

John Michael Crotti