Tonya Beth Pulanco

Background

Pulanco, Tonya Beth was born on April 17, 1933 in Portland, Oregon, United States. Daughter of Anthony Lorenzo and Adelfa Elizabeth (Dewey) Pulanco.

Education

Bachelor, San Jose State University, 1955; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1966.

Career

Occupl. therapist, Langley Porter Hospital, San Francisco, 1958-1960; writer educational sub-contracts, Columbia University, New York City, 1961-1964; from teacher to director education, Gateway School New York, New York City, since 1965.

Achievements

• Tonya Beth Pulanco has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Association for Children with Learning Disabilities, American Occupl. Therapy Association, Japanese American Citizens League.

Interests

• Avocations: tap dancing, walkathons, silversmithing, jazz, opera.

Connections

Father:

Anthony Lorenzo Pulanco

Mother:

Adelfa Elizabeth (Dewey) Pulanco