Suzanne Ogorzalek Mitoraj

Background

Mitoraj, Suzanne Ogorzalek was born on June 19, 1945 in Middletown, Connecticut, United States. Daughter of Stanley Joseph and Regina Ogorzalek.

Education

Bachelor, U. Hartford, 1967; Master of Arts, Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut, 1971; Certified of Advanced Study, Wesleyan University, Middletown, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Connecticut, 1991.

Career

English teacher, department chairman Board Education, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1967—1975. Adjunct instructor University Connecticut, Storrs, 1975—1993. Chair English department Board Education, Wallingford, since 1975, English language arts consultant, since 2001.

Site researcher University Connecticut, Storrs, 1986, 87, 90. Critical reviewer Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Orlando, Florida, 1980-1984. Doctoral research fellow University Connecticut, 1989.

Achievements

• Suzanne Ogorzalek Mitoraj has been listed as a noteworthy English educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Briar Bank Associations, Ogunquit, Maine, president 1992-1993. Board directors Mattabasset Condominiums, Meriden, Connecticut, 1983-1986. Member ASCD, National Education Association, National Council Teachers English, New England Association Teachers English, Connecticut Council Teachers English, Connecticut Heads of English Depts.

(pres.1989-1993), Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, sketching, stamp collecting, needlework design, writing poetry.

Connections

Married Steven Edward Mitoraj, June 17, 1967.

Father:

Stanley Joseph Ogorzalek

Mother:

Regina Ogorzalek

Spouse:

Steven Edward Mitoraj