Isabel S. Allen, of Grand Island, a retired nursery school teacher and director, died Saturday after a lengthy illness. She was 88. Born Isabel Nicholson in Niagara Falls, a twin, she grew up in South Buffalo and was a graduate of South Park High School. She worked for Bell Aircraft during World War II, helping to build fighter planes and bombers. After the war, she earned a bachelor's degree in early childhood education from the University of Buffalo.
, 72, of Cocalico Township, Lancaster County, passed away October 11, 2011 at 6:30 am in Colonial Lodge. She was the wife of Robert P. Longenecker. Born in Reading she was the daughter of the late Walter and Martha (Lutz) Schoch. She was employed as a secretary for the Wilson School District and for General Polymeric of West Reading and was a member of Community Evangelical Congregational Church in Lower Heidelberg Township. Mrs. Longenecker was a soprano and soloist in the church choir which she loved to perform, was a nursery Sunday School Teacher, was a member of the Heavenly Host Singing Group and loved the beach.
Should a chef get overtime pay? How about the night manager of a convenience store? Or a nursery school teacher? Employers are facing questions like these as they try to figure out controversial new federal overtime regulations going into effect Aug. 23. There's a lot of confusion out there on exactly what the impact is going to be," said Richard Goldberg, president of the Commerce and Industry Association of New Jersey in Paramus.
Virginia N. Deacon, a retired Orchard Park nursery school teacher, died Sunday in her daughter's home in Little Valley after a long struggle with leukemia. She was 85. Born Virginia Nicoloff in Lackawanna, she was a graduate of Orchard Park High School. When her first husband, George Robert Amos, died unexpectedly at age 28 in 1954, she returned to Buffalo State College, earning a bachelor's degree in home economics education.
HOULTON - Mildred "Mim" (Young) Nichols, 82, went to her heavenly home Dec. 9, 2011. She was born July 29, 1929, in Houlton, the daughter of Stanley and Frances (Bates) Young. Mim graduated in 1947 from Houlton High School. She was a member of Military Street Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday school teacher, and also taught at the nursery school until the time of her husband's death. Mim had been den mother and a short order cook for her father, also a volunteer for the pregnancy care center, St. Mary's Food Pantry and Southern Aroostook Agricultural Museum. She was the first female moderator of Southern Aroostook Baptist Association. Her greatest joy was visiting senior citizens, cooking and running errands for them, and she was on the advisory board for RSVP program. Mim received...
, 92, formerly of Lancaster City, died Monday, August 15, 2011 at The Mennonite Home. Her husband Stanley M. Hartman died in 1982. Born in New York City, she was the daughter of the late Scott Dana and Margaret E. Brown Staples. She had been a nursery school teacher for the Dr. Psyche Cattell School in Lancaster for 29 years. Known as "Mother Nature," she worked with the Girl Scouts at a day camp in Quarryville for a number of years and had been a Cub Scout leader. Barbara was a member of St. Luke's United Church of Christ in Lancaster.
When the 2 1/2-year-old brought his imaginary friend, Violet, to his Stamford, Conn., nursery school, teacher Alix Brown went along with the fantasy. I had no trouble," recalls Brown, explaining that the tyke's fanciful chum was a character from the animated movie, "The Incredibles." "His whole story about Violet was very logical," she says. "It was like 'Did you see her? She's running around the room.' And occasionally, you couldn't sit in a chair because Violet was there." If one of her own children had an imaginary friend, observes the mother of three, she believes there would be sound reasoning behind its creation.
, 96, of the Mennonite Home, formerly of Bird-in- Hand and Smoketown, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2011 at the Mennonite Home. She was the widow of John I. Fritz, who passed away in 1989 and the daughter of the late John S. and Clara (Bachman) Plank. Mary was a graduate of the East Lampeter H.S. Class of '33. Mary was a longtime member of the Bird-in-Hand U.M. Church where she was a nursery school teacher for some 50 years as well as Sunday School Treasurer. She was a longtime leader of the Bird-in-Hand Girl Scout troop. Mary traveled into all 50 states.
Program offers students graduate-level study in multicultural education BRISTOL, R.I., March 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Graduate students seeking a master's degree in teaching can now hone their skills by working side by side with seasoned educators at the Gordon School, a racially diverse, coeducational independent school in Rhode Island for students in nursery school through eighth grade. The Teacher Residency Program at the Gordon School -- a collaborative project with Roger Williams University -- now offers students a yearlong exploration of the theory, research and application of multicultural educational practices and teaching for social justice.
Schiller attended the Hebrew Teachers College for Women in Tel Aviv and after graduation relocated to Jerusalem where she became an elementary school teacher and owner of a nursery school. In 1940, she married architect Hans Schiller whom she met years earlier in Berlin. Mr. Schiller worked for internationally renowned architect, Erich Mendelsohn, and when Mendelsohn moved his architectural practice to San Francisco in 1947, the Schillers followed and settled in Mill Valley.
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