Marion Margaret Craig.Long-time member Marion Margaret Craig passed away on March 26, 2006. A graduate of Aroostook State Normal School (now University of Maine at Presque Isle The University of Maine at Presque Isle is part of the University of Maine System. Located in Presque Isle, UMPI offers studies in social and life sciences, business, recreation, education, and natural sciences. It's campus radio station is WUPI. ) and Oregon College of Education (now Western Oregon University History Originally established in 1856 by Oregon pioneers as "Monmouth University", a private college, and later merged with another private institution (Bethel College near Rickreall) to become "Christian College. ) with a master's degree from the University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. , Craig taught 1st, 2nd, and 5th grades in Maine and Oregon. A member of ACEI ACEI Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Inhibitor ACEI Association for Childhood Education International ACEI Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland since 1953, Craig served as Vice President of the Oregon state Branch and the Portland local Branch, and on the Conference Committee in 1997, when the ACEI Annual Conference was held in Portland. When asked what advice she would give to a new teacher, Craig said, "Love children. Find daily time for relaxation and creativity in the classroom. Have fun. Remember that, no matter what the 'powers that be' say, you are the one person responsible for the living and learning that you and your students do each day." |
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