Wilma Marie Springer

Background

Springer, Wilma Marie was born on January 13, 1933 in Goshen, Indiana, United States. Daughter of Noah A. and Laura D. (Miller) Kaufman.

Education

Bachelor, Goshen College, 1956; Master of Science, Bradley U., 1960.

Career

Teacher, Topeka (Indiana) Elementary School, 1956-1957; teacher, Metamora (Illinois) Grade School, 1957-1959; teacher, Bellflower (California) Unified School District, 1960-1961, 68-89; teacher, Jefferson Elementary School, Bellflower, 1989-1992; teacher, Woodruff Elementary, 1992-1993; teacher, Williams Elementary School, Lakewood, California, since 1993. Chairman gifted and talented education Lindstrom Elementary School, Lakewood, California, 1986-1989, Jefferson Elementary School, Bellflower, 1989-1991. Stage manager Hourof Power television, Crystal Cathedral, since 1983.

Member program quality review team State of California, 1989-1991. Member of advisory board Weekly Reader, since 1989.

Achievements

• Wilma Marie Springer has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Active school board campaign, 1984, Bellflower City Council, 1988, state senator and assemblyman campaigns, 1986-1987. Petition circulator variousstate initiatives, 1987-1988. Board directors Women's Ministries of Crystal Cathedral, Garden Grove, California, 1978-1988.

Member National Education Association (delegate national convention 1986, 87, 90, 92, 93, 94), American Association of University Women, BellflowerEdn. Association (elementary director 1986-1988, treasurer 1988-1989, vice president 1989-1991, president since 1991), California Teachers Association (delegate 1986, 94), Toastmasters.

Interests

• Avocations: quilting, water color painting.

Connections

Married Walter Frederick Springer, May 25, 1957. Children: Anita Daniel, Timothy, Mark.

Father:

Noah A. Kaufman

Mother:

Laura D. (Miller) Kaufman

Spouse:

Walter Frederick Springer

child:

Mark Springer

child:

Anita Daniel Springer

child:

Timothy Springer