Thomas J. Gersz Sr.

Background

Sr., Thomas J. Gersz was born on March 29, 1939 in New Haven, Connecticut, United States. Son of Charles and Mary Ann (Chilenski) G.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Southern Connecticut State University, 1961; Master of Science in Biology, Southern Connecticut State University, 1969; 6th year professional certified in Administration, Southern Connecticut State University, 1971.

Career

Science teacher, Moran Junior H.S., Wallingford, Connecticut, 1961-1962; biology, science teacher, Dag Hammarskjold Junior H.S., Wallingford, 1962-1971; science department chairman, Mark T. Sheehan H.S., Wallingford, 1971; assistant principal, Mark T. Sheehan H.S., Wallingford, 1971-1979; principal, Derby (Connecticut) H.S. and Intermediate School, 1979-1988; principal, Derby Intermediate School, 1988-1992; principal, Lincoln Elementary School, Derby, since 1992.

Achievements

• Thomas J. Gersz Senior has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary and elementary school principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Eucharistic minister Our Lady of Fatima Church, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1984-1991. President Sheehan H.S. Athletic Booster Club, Wallingford, Connecticut, 1989-1994. Member ASCD, National Association Secondary School Prins., Connecticut Federation School Adminstrs., Derby Adminstrs.

Association (secretary-treasurer since 1982), Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations; gardening, landscaping, golf, reading.

Connections

Married Genevieve Ann Kras, September 14, 1963. Children: Thomas J. Junior, Donna Lynn, Carolyn Marie, Jonathan Christopher.

Father:

Charles G.

Mother:

Mary Ann (Chilenski) G.

Spouse:

Genevieve Ann Kras

child:

Jonathan Christopher Sr.

child:

Thomas J. Junior Sr.

child:

Donna Lynn Sr.

child:

Carolyn Marie Sr.