William Craig Vinton

Background

Vinton, William Craig was born on April 14, 1954 in Claremont, New Hampshire, United States. Son of Drury Lane and Ruth Perry (Bailey) Vinton.

Education

AB magna cum laude with distinction, Dartmouth College, 1976; Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Dartmouth College, 1991.

Career

Teacher science, The Peddie School, Hightstown, New Jersey, 1976-1978; assistant director music education, The Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, 1978-1980; teacher science, drama director, St. Johnsbury Academy, since 1980. Member curriculum framework commission, assessment commission Vermont Institute Science, Mathematics and Technology, Randolph Center, 1993-1996. Member science, mathematics and technical committee Waterford (Vermont) School Board, 1995-1996.

Adjunct faculty, leadership teacher critical skills program Antioch N.E. Graduate School, Keene, N.H., since 1993.

Achievements

• William Craig Vinton has been listed as a noteworthy Science educator, drama director by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain, safety officer, secretary, founding member Waterford Volunteer Fire Department,1985-. Board corporators N.E. Vermont Regional Hospital, St. Johnsbury, since 1990. Board of trustees Catamount Arts, St. Johnsbury, 1993-1995, Fairbanks Museum, St. Johnsubry, since 1995.

Member ASCD, NSTA, American Association Physics Teachers.

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, acoustic guitar, choral music, hiking, bird-watching.

Connections

Married Jane Marie Harris, November 22, 1981. Children: Gillian Clark, Joanna Harris.

Father:

Drury Lane Vinton

Mother:

Ruth Perry (Bailey) Vinton

Spouse:

Jane Marie Harris

child:

Joanna Harris Vinton

child:

Gillian Clark Vinton