Sarah J Ashburn

Background

Ashburn, Sarah J was born on December 23, 1939 in Graham, Texas, United States. Daughter of Harold Heard.

Education

Bachelor of Science, West Texas State University, 1964. Master of Arts, West Texas State University, 1966. Doctor of Education, American University, 1976.

Career

Teacher, Boulder Valley Re. 2, Boulder, Colorado, 1966-1967; social worker, developer kindergarten, Prince William County, Virginia, 1967-1969; research analyst, American U., Washington, 1972-1973; director competency based teacher education laboratory, American U., Washington, 1974-1975; support teacher, Ithaca (New York) City Public Schools, 1973-1974; senior research scientist, National Public Svc. Research Institute, Alexandria, Virginia, 1975-1976; evaluator, then director research and evaluation, Galveston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1978-1982; executive director for curriculum and instruction, Galveston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1982-1983; assistant superintendent for curriculum and instruction, Galveston (Texas) Indiana School District, 1983-1992; superintendent schools, Bryan (Texas) Indiana School District, since 1992.

Achievements

• Sarah J Ashburn has been listed as a noteworthy Superintendent of schools by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors United Way. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association School Administrators (convention participant), Texas Association School Administrators (participant, co-chairman advisory panels), Texas Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Texas Staff Development Council (board directors), Bryan-College Station Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: sailing, jogging, camping, cooking, reading.

Connections

Married Pat Ashburn; children: Steve, Lisa, Robert, Denise.

Father:

Harold Heard Ashburn

Spouse:

Pat Ashburn

child:

Lisa Ashburn

child:

Steve Ashburn

child:

Denise Ashburn

child:

Robert Ashburn