Background
Merrill, Sharon Mares was born on January 7, 1948 in Oceanside, California, United States. Daughter of James Hart and Margaret Mary (O'Connell) Pope.
Merrill, Sharon Mares was born on January 7, 1948 in Oceanside, California, United States. Daughter of James Hart and Margaret Mary (O'Connell) Pope.
Bachelor, Fresno State University, 1970. Master of Arts, California State University, Los Angeles, 1976.
Speech/language specialist Kings Canyon Unified School District, Reedley, California, 1971-1972, Los Angeles County Superintendent Schools, Downey, 1972-1978, bilingual assessment program specialist for People, Spanish Language Test Project, 1979-1981. Speech pathologist Daniel Freeman Hospital, Inglewood, 1978-1979. Coordinator special education ABC Unified School District, Cerritos, 1981-1983.
Private practice speech pathology Long Beach, since 1983. Consultant North Orange County Special Education Consortium, Anaheim, California, 1983-1985, Capistrano (California) Unified School District, 1983-1985, Chula Vista (California) Unified School District, 1985, Educational Service Center Region 17, Lubbock, Texas, 1980.
Member American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (certified), California Speech and Hearing Association, Council Exceptional Children.
Married Fidencio Manual Mares, June 10, 1972 (divorced January 1974). Married Robert Odgen Merrill, August 22, 1981. Children: Kathryn Janes, James Whitney.