Thomas S. Jacoby

Background

Jacoby, Thomas S. was born on May 13, 1935 in Konigsberg, Federal Republic Germany. Son of Berthold and Anni (Pfingst) Jacoby. came to the United States, 1939.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, West Chester University, 1958. Master of Education, Temple University, 1961.

Career

Teacher, School District of Philadelphia, 1958-1969; department head, athletic director, School District of Philadelphia, 1969-1971; supervisor health and physical education, School District of Philadelphia, 1971-1990; curriculum coordinator physical education and athletics, School District of Philadelphia, 1990-1993; administrative assistant to regional superintendent, School District of Philadelphia, 1993-1995; administrative assistant student services, School District of Philadelphia, since 1995. Adjunct assistant professor Temple University, Philadelphia, since 1976. Consultant Technology Advisory Svc. for Attorneys, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, since 1977.

Board directors Lake Owego Camp for Boys, Greeley, Pennsylvania.

Achievements

• Thomas S. Jacoby has been listed as a noteworthy School system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Philadelphia Council B'nai B'rith, Philadelphia, 1985, Jewish Community Relations Council, 1998-2000, co-chairman education committee Jewish Council on Public Affairs, 2001-2005. Member Alliance for Health (2003 convention manager, Honor award 2002), Pennsylvania State Association Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (president 1980, convention manager 1975, 79, exhibits manager Eastern District 1988-1992, president Eastern District 1994, Professional Honor awards 1973, 90, Elmer B. Cottrell award 1984), American Society for Testing and Materials, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association School Administrators, American Camping Association, Phi Delta Kappa.

Connections

Married Adrienne Zacansky, April 14, 1962. Children: Michael, Melissa.

Father:

Berthold Jacoby

Mother:

Anni (Pfingst) Jacoby

Spouse:

Adrienne Zacansky

child:

Melissa Jacoby

child:

Michael Jacoby