Background
Harrison, Therese Wyka was born on October 14, 1954 in Yonkers, New York, United States. Daughter of Stanley Albert and Genevieve Veronica (Marczak) Wyka.
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Therese Wyka Harrison
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Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Manhattan College, Riverdale, New York, 1979. Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Mercy College, Dobbs Ferry, New York, 1982. Postgraduate, Yale University.
Career
Staff nurse, Richmond Children's Center, Yonkers, 1974-1976; charge nurse, Richmond Children's Center, Yonkers, 1976-1978; in-service education instructor, Richmond Children's Center, Yonkers, 1978-1980; interdisciplinary team leader, Richmond Children's Center, 1980-1981; coordinator in-service education, Richmond Children's Center, 1981-1982; assistant DON, Richmond Children's Center, 1982-1988; school nurse, Whitby School, Greenwich, Connecticut, since 1997; public health nurse, Department Health, Greenwich. Decision member Mercy College Bachelor of science in nursing scholarship committee, since 1982.
Achievements
Membership
Member elementary school building level team Mount Pleasant (New York ) Central School District, 1994, chairperson education committee, 1992-1994, member transition steering committee, 1993, chairperson elementary schools Holiday Craft Shoppe, 1994-1996. Member American Nurses Association, National Association Education Young Children, New York State Association School Nurses, Court Nurse's Association, Mercy College Nursing Alumni Association, Sigma Theta Tau (local treasurer 1982-1984).
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Married James Gerard Harrison, May 27, 1978. Children: James Gerard, Daniel Matthew, Dianne Leigh, Jessica Kaitlyn.
