Verna Mae LaBounty

Background

LaBounty, Verna Mae was born on January 30, 1941 in Milnor, North Dakota, United States. Daughter of Russell Wells and Doris Glee (Dahle) Toyne.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Valley City State University, 1965. Postgraduate, University Iowa, 1984. Master of Arts, Fort Hays State University, 1988.

Career

Teacher of English and French, Oakes (North Dakota) Public School, 1966-1972; substitute teacher, Oakes (North Dakota) Public School, 1974-1984; teacher of English and French, Harvey (North Dakota) Public School, 1984-1988; French teacher, library, Harvey (North Dakota) Public School, 1988-1992; library K-12, Kindred (North Dakota) Public School, since 1992; teacher speech and English, U. North Dakota - Lake Region Continuing Education, Devils Lake, 1987-1990. Member North Dakota Language Arts Curriculum Writing Task Force, 1992. Coordinator Language Arts Festival, Harvey, 1987-1992.

Member Lonetree Special Education Advisory Board, Harvey, 1991-1992. Teacher online class North Dakota State University Continuing Education, Fargo, since 1998.

Achievements

• Verna Mae LaBounty has been listed as a noteworthy Librarian by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Top Hat Playhouse, Harvey, 1990-1992. Member National Education Association, North Dakota Education Association, American Library Association, American Association School Libraries, North Dakota Library. Association, Delta Kappa Gamma (state 2nd vice president since 1983, scholarship 1986).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, collecting tea pots, traveling.

Connections

Married Stanley James La Bounty, August 25, 1962. Children: Stuart, Jennifer.

Father:

Russell Wells Toyne

Mother:

Doris Glee (Dahle) Toyne

Spouse:

Stanley James La Bounty

child:

Jennifer LaBounty

child:

Stuart LaBounty