Ruth Antoinette Hoyt

Background

Hoyt, Ruth Antoinette was born on August 29, 1940 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Stanley Slaughter Wollam and Juanita (Garcia (Alegre).

Education

Bachelor in Education, California State University, Fresno, 1963.

Career

Teacher fourth grade, Fresno City Schools, 1963-1964; teacher first grade, Evergreen School District, San Jose, California, 1964-1967; teacher first grade, Santa Clara (California) School District, 1968-1969; teacher kindergarten, Oak Grove School District, San Jose, California, 1972-1973; teacher kindergarten, first and second grades, Pleasanton (California) Unified School, since 1973; GATE coordinator, Walnut Grove School, Pleasanton, 1977-1980. Mentor teacher Pleasanton School District, 1990-1991, 93-94, coach, trainer, Contra Costa County, 1989-1990. Presenter Crazy Letter Friends, Northern California, since 1973.

Master teacher San Jose U., California State University, Hayward, 1980-1984.

Achievements

• Ruth Antoinette Hoyt has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Community liaison Children's Theatre, Pleasanton, 1982-1986. Developer first parent/volunteer program, Vintage Hills Schools, 1977-1978. Fundraiser Valley Volunteer Center, Pleasanton, 1988-1990.

Member Comm. to Elect Ken Mercer for City Council and Mayor, Pleasanton, 1974-1990. Member American Association of University Women, National Education Association, Valley Teacher Association (teacher representative 1975-1977, 93-94, nominated for National Teacher award 1990), California Teacher Association, Parent-Teachers Association (president 1974-1975), Parent Faculty Association (teacher representative 1989-1991), Pleasanton Partnershipin Education (teacher representative 1992-1993).

Interests

• Avocations: writing educational plays, organizing parties for group fundraisers, tutoring children with learning disabilities.

Connections

Married Brian Waide Hoyt, June 29, 1963. Children: Matthew Aaron, Brian Waide World War II.

Father:

Stanley Slaughter Wollam Hoyt

Mother:

Juanita (Garcia (Alegre) Hoyt

Spouse:

Brian Waide Hoyt

child:

Matthew Aaron Hoyt

child:

Brian Waide World War II Hoyt