Jerry
A.
Leonard
Born:
07/29/1947
Kalalmazoo,
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Parents: Faye D. Leonard
Spouse: Collette
Children: Karmen, Sarah
Address(es):
2214 Miles Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Parents: Faye D. Leonard
Spouse: Collette
Children: Karmen, Sarah
Address(es):
2214 Miles Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49001
Writings
| Image | Title | Genre | Audience | Publisher | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kart Racing: A Complete Guide | Non Fiction | Teen | New York : Messner/Simon & Schuster | 1980 | |
| An Economic Simulation Program for Classroom Management in the Elementary School | Non Fiction | Adult | Portage, MI : Portage Public Schools | 1976 | |
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Free lance magazine articles - Numerous articles on racing, national magazines such as National Kart News, The Inside Track, Automobile Magazine |
Non Fiction | Adult, Teen |
What is the aim or goal of your writing:
"Obviously that depends upon what I'm writing about. However most of my writing is factual/informational in content so I try to convey (and persuade) the information in an interesting fashion. I try to make it personal so that the reader can relate to what I'm trying to communicate."
May inquiries be sent to you about doing workshops, readings: Yes
Donated books to the Authors & Illustrators database project: No
Skills:
Author
Inclusion in biographical or critical works:
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
| Who's Who Among America's Teacher | 1995 |
| Who's Who Among America's Teachers | 1992 |
Education:
| Degree | Institution | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (M.A.) | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI | 1985 |
| Bachelor of Science (B.S.) | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, MI | 1967 |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing | 1965-1967 | |
| Graduated | Portage Central High School | Portage, MI | 1963-1965 |
Career:
| Position | Organization | Location | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary teacher | Portage Public Schools | Portage, Microsoft.AspNetCore.Mvc.ViewFeatures.StringHtmlContent | 1970 |
| - JL Motorsports(personal race team)- 160 MPH Schupan Superkart racing throught the midwest on full size sports car tracks i.e. Road America, Mid Ohio, etc. Provide public speeches and displays at schools, libraries, shopping malls, and auto shows at no charge to promote seat belt use and stress anti-drug and anti-gang activities. | |||
| - Personal racing team sponsored by several manufacturers, travel throughout the Midwest to race large sports car tracks (Mid-Ohio, M.I.S.) 135 mph, working in conjunction with D.A.R.E. anti-drug police program |
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