William Andrew Kearns

Background

Kearns, William Andrew was born on June 21, 1941 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of William A. and Rita Ann Kearns.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Science, West Chester U., 1963; Master of Education in Social Science, West Chester U., 1965.

Career

Instructor economics, West Chester (Pennsylvania) State College, 1964-1965; social studies teacher, Newark (Delaware) School District, 1965-1970; personnel specialist, Newark (Delaware) School District, 1970-1976; director personnel, Newark (Delaware) School District, 1976-1977; associate director employee relations, New Castle County School District, Wilmington, Delaware, 1977-1978; director personnel and employee relations, Lower Merion School District, Ardmore, Pennsylvania, since 1978.

Achievements

• William Andrew Kearns has been listed as a noteworthy School system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors American Cancer Society, Ardmore, 1987, Middletown Land Conservatory, Media, Pennsylvania, 1985. Member American Association School Pers. Adminstrs., Eastern Pennsylvania Association School Pers.

Adminstrs. (vice president, Executive Board, program director, board directors), Pennsylvania Association School Pers.Adminstrs. (1st president, Founder's award 1989), Pennsylvania School Board Association, Pennsylvania Association School Business Adminstrsn., Association of School, College and University Staffing, Mid-Atlantic Association School, College and University Staffing.

Interests

• Avocation: sports.

Connections

Married Joanne P. Kepler, May 9, 1964. Children: William A. III, John, Kelly.

Father:

William A. Kearns

Mother:

Rita Ann Kearns

Spouse:

Joanne P. Kepler

child:

William A. III Kearns

child:

Kelly Kearns

child:

John Kearns