Sharon Sue Burris

Background

Burris, Sharon Sue was born on July 31, 1948 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Daughter of Joseph Terrel and Kathryn Rose (Buddenbaum) Johnson.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Murray State University, 1970; Master of Science, Southern Illinois U., 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, Southern Illinois U., 1987.

Career

Teacher home economics, Metropolis (Illinois) High School, 1970-1980; curriculum director, Massac County Unit 1 Schools, Metropolis, 1980-1982; director educational services, Massac County Unit I Schools, Metropolis, 1982-1991; assistant superintendent, Massac County Unit I Schools, Metropolis, since 1991.

Achievements

• Sharon Sue Burris has been listed as a noteworthy Educational administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Secretary Massac County Youth Fair, since 1981. Sunday school teacher Metropolis Methodist Church, since 1982. Member ASCD, National School Public Rels.

Association, Kiwanis (president 1991-1992), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: writing, needlework.

Connections

Married James Michael Burris, June 26, 1976 (deceased).

Father:

Joseph Terrel Johnson

Mother:

Kathryn Rose (Buddenbaum) Johnson

Spouse:

James Michael Burris