Background
Ward, Salli Jo was born on December 3, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Calvin Mitchell and Harriet George.
Ward, Salli Jo was born on December 3, 1946 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Calvin Mitchell and Harriet George.
Bachelor of Science, Northern Illinois U., 1969; Master of Education, University of Illinois, 1971.
Teacher elementary school, Homer (Illinois) Consolidated Schools, 1969-1970;
teacher elementary school, Springfield (Illinois) School District #186, 1970-1991;
gifted coordinator, Springfield (Illinois) School District #186, since 1991. Board directors Springfield C.R.I.S.E.S. Committee, 1988. Member Illinois State GiftedConf., 1986.
Member School District 186 Curriculum Council, 1990-1993. President Council for Gifted Sangamon County, 1990-1991. Fashion consultant Doncaster HomeClothing Sales, since 1990.
Chairman Project Omnibus, Junior League Springfield, 1985-1987. Board directors Citizen's Finance Advisory Council, Springfield, 1987-1988. Active Springfield HighSch.
Parent-Teachers Association, Butler School PTO, Springfield, Reading Is Fundamental, Springfield. Chairman Gifted and Talented Education Supporters, 1991. Member American Association of University Women (chair holiday house tour 1983, community volunteer trainer, 1988, president 1987-1988, vice president program 1981-1983), Springfield Education Association, DanaThomas House Foundation.
Married William David Ward, August 16, 1969. 1 child, John David.