Background
Gokey, Vernon was born on April 19, 1935 in Altona, New York, United States. Son of Edward and Leta (Guerin) Gokey.
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Vernon Gokey
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Bachelor of Science, Plattsburgh State University, l957; Master of Science, Plattsburgh State University, l96l; certified in administration, Hofstra U., 1973; postgraduate in reading and special education, Hofstra U.
Career
Elementary teacher, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, l959-65;
adult education teacher, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, l962-65;
teacher social studies, department chairman, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, l965-70;
learning director, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, l970-74;
assistant principal, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, l974-76;
elementary principal, Hempstead (New York) Public Schools, l976-. Presenter to professional conferences. Consultant Long Island Prins.
Center in New York State. Charter board directors Long Island Prins. Center at C.W. Post College, Greenvale, New York, l983-.
Achievements
Membership
President Trickey Pond Home Owners Association, Naples, Maine, l977-79, Lehman Woods Home Owners Association, Naples, l98l-83. Member budget committee North Merrick (New York) Public Schools, l977-78. Treasurer North Merrick Civic Association, l980-8l.
Education advisor Nassau County Executive Parent-Teachers Association Council, l987-90. Member National Elementary School Prins. Association, Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Nassau County Elementary School Prins.
Association (Vice-President, president l988, negotiator, Principal of Year award l989), Hempstead District Professional Council (chairman l98l-89).
Interests
Connections
Married Marianne Neely, June, 1961. Children: Suzanne Gokey Giroux, Dianne.
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American