Wendy S. Shannon

Background

Shannon, Wendy S. was born on February 3, 1954 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, United States. Daughter of Bernadine K. Simons.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Studies and Economics, University of Minnesota, 1976; Master of Arts, University of Minnesota, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Minnesota, 1989.

Career

Teacher social studies, curriculum instruction, Stewartville (Minnesota) High School, 1976-1984; facilitator center for institutional excellence, Southeast Minnesota Ednl. Cooperative Service Unit, Rochester, 1984-1988; specialist management development, Minnesota Department Transportation, Rochester, 1988-1989; director, Zumbro Education District, Stewartville, Minnesota, since 1989. Consultant school improvement programs, effective schools teacher empowerment Performax Instruments, Minnesota Department Education, St. Paul.

Achievements

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

Membership

Chairman deacons First Presbyterian Church, Rochester, 1986. Member National Staff Development Council. Vice president Minnesota division Ednl.

Foundation Programs, 1988-1990. Member American Association of University Women (program vice president Rochester chapter 1983-1985, president 1986-1988), Alliance for Invitational Education, American Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, reading, skiing.

Connections

Married Larry J. Shannon, December 26, 1976.

Father:

Bernadine K. Simons Shannon

Spouse:

Larry J. Shannon