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one representative appointed by each local affiliate chapter to serve on the PennAEYC Board of Directors  Brooks Eldredge-Martin, PennAEYC-at-Large Rep
Years of service on PennAEYC Board: 5 Local AEYC involvement: Runs the Learning Early Network in the Northern Tier Counties which presents an annual conference at the end of April. Professional position: Executive Director of BCRAC Professional goals: to bring quality early arts activities to the early childhood community Goals while serving on the PennAEYC Board: to bring awareness of the potential of arts activities in early childhood education Other volunteer experiences: Serves on various regional boards and the PA Citizens for the Arts Board Education: 1973 – Masters of Physical Chemistry – Penn State University Other: Loves gardening, sailing and tennis 570-268-2787 Towanda, PA
Bucks County AEYC, Pat Miiller
215-806-2802 Yardley, PA Years of service on PennAEYC Board: 8 years Local AEYC involvement: BCAEYC Rep to PennAEYC, BCAEYC Board Member, Past PennAEYC President Professional position: Early Childhood Consultant & Teacher (BCCC & PQAS instructor); Bucks County CEG Coordinator Professional goals: continuing to support ECE quality improvement
Goals while serving on the PennAEYC Board: representing my local affiliate & supporting PennAEYC growth/new Executive Director as needed
Other volunteer experiences: Bucks County United Way Success By 6, Lower Makefield Historical Society, Governor's Early Learning Council, OCDEL Career Preparation and Professional Development Advisory Committee, OCDEL Early Learning Network Advisory Committee
Education: MA in Education  Central Susquehanna AEYC, Renee Beisswanger
 Delaware Valley AEYC, Lola Rooney
Philadelphia, PA  East Penn AEYC, Anita Powell
619-988-5140 West Lawn, PA
Position on PennAEYC Board: local chapter representative
Years of service on PennAEYC Board: 4?
Local AEYC involvement: hospitality chairperson, public policy chairperson
Professional position: head teacher at Reading Hospital’s Child Development Center
Professional goals: more training to improve my leadership skills
Goals while serving on PennAEYC Board : to gain better understanding of PennAEYC and to become more involved
Other volunteer experiences: on special committee at the hospital, sing in hospital chorus and church choir, have been youth leader and youth mentor for many years
Education: Lock Haven University (it was only a state college way back when I attended) and some graduate credits
Other: wonderfully happy to be a grandma!  Lancaster Area AEYC, Patty Neiles
Years of service on PennAEYC Board: 1st year Local AEYC involvement: LAAEYC Rep to PennAEYC, Membership Co-Chair for LAAEYC Professional position: Early Childhood, Reading, ESL, and Federal Programs Coordinator for Conestoga Valley School District Professional goals: To continue to support, improve, and advocate for ECE Goals while serving on the PennAEYC Board: To represent my local affiliate, promote growth, and support the new Executive Director of PennAEYC Other volunteer experiences: Lancaster County United Way Success By 6, Transition Team member, Lancaster General Hospital through church, and various other community organizations Education: M.Ed. in Teaching and Curriculum Lehigh and Northampton AEYC, Susan Lavelle
Easton, PA
(610) 438-6210 Susan has a BS degree in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education and Psychology. She is currently at the Pre-K Counts site for the Easton Family YMCA and formally was the founder/director of The Hanover Township Preschool in Bethlehem for 12 years. In addition, she is the President of the Lehigh and Northampton Association for the Education of Young Children. Susan has been serving on the board as a representative of the local affiliate for almost 2 years, but is new to the current board of directors position.  Monroe County AEYC, Patty Murphy
Effort, PA Position on PennAEYC Board: Affiliate rep Years of service on PennAEYC Board: 2 years Local AEYC involvement: Previous Member at Large; Past President; Member of Advocacy, Finance, Nomination and Professional Development committees; Member of Recognition Dinner and Annual Conference committees Professional position: School Age Program Director Professional goals: To continue to promote and advocate for the importance of Early Childhood Education Goals while serving on PennAEYC Board : Same as professional goals Other volunteer experiences: EMT with local ambulance association,; Board member of local ambulance association; Member of Monroe County School Readiness Task Force; QUEST regional rep for Action Day 2009; Pediatric First Aid/CPR instructor for American Heart Assoc. Education: BS in Education; currently taking Graduate courses in ECE | |
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