Background
Moore, Virginia Lee Smith was born on May 13, 1943 in Middletown, New York, United States. Daughter of James William and Anna Van Alst Smith.
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Virginia Lee Smith Moore
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Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts, Orange County Community College, 1963; Bachelor in Sociology magna cum laude, State University of New York, Buffalo, 1965; Master of Science in Education, State University of New York, New Paltz, 1980; Master of Science in Education of Gifted, College New Rochelle, 1990; certified elementary education, staff development, College New Rochelle, 1994; certified school administration, 1994.
Career
Special education teacher, The Devereux Foundation, Glen Loch, Pennsylvania, 1965-1966; elementary teacher, Harris School, Coatesville, Pennsylvania, 1967; elementary teacher, Pine Bush (New York) Center Schools, 1967-1970, 78-; substitute teacher, Pine Bush (New York) Center Schools, 1970-1971; nursery school teacher, Olivet Methodist Nursery School, Coatesville, Pennsylvania, 1976-1978; professional development coordinator, Pine Bush School Dsit., 1998. Presenter educational workshops Pine Bus School District, Haldane School District, Cold Spring, New York, Eldred School District, Marlboro, New York, Middletown (New York)Teacher Center, 1988. Coordinator Invent American Program, Pine Bush School District, 1988-1992.
Achievements
Membership
President Redtown Residents' Association, Middletown, since 1988. Member ASCD, NSTA, International Technology Education Association (New York State Elementary School Teacher Excellence award 1998-1999), New York State United Teachers, Science Teachers Association New York State (Outstanding Science Teacher award 1992, Excellence in Science Tchg. award 1995), New York State Technology Education Association Beta Kappa.
Interests
Connections
Married Thomas J. Moore, October 16, 1965 (divorced April 1980). 1 child, Christian Thomas.
Awards
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Recipient Dean's Academy Excellence award College of New Rochelle, 1991, Orange County Conservation Teacher of Year, 1993, New York State Conservation Teacher of Year, 1993, Presidential award for excellence in mathematics and science teaching New York State. Partnership in Education grantee Area Fund Orange County, New York, 1991, Energy grantee Orange and Rockland Utilities, 1995, Technology grantee Mid-Hudson Teacher Center, 1997, 98, Energy grantee New York State Electric and Gas, 1998.Recipient Dean's Academy Excellence award College of New Rochelle, 1991, Orange County Conservation Teacher of Year, 1993, New York State Conservation Teacher of Year, 1993, Presidential award for excellence in mathematics and science teaching New York State. Partnership in Education grantee Area Fund Orange County, New York, 1991, Energy grantee Orange and Rockland Utilities, 1995, Technology grantee Mid-Hudson Teacher Center, 1997, 98, Energy grantee New York State Electric and Gas, 1998.