James Bernard Godlewski

School administrator, teacher

Born Nov. 22, 1952, Wilkes Barre (PA), U.S.; son of Stanley and Alberta (Baloga); married Theresa (Boblick); children: Michael, Matthew, Kristofer.

Education: Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), 1974, Master of Science (M.S)., 1977, Wilkes University, Wilkes Barre; Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Temple University, Philadelphia (PA), 1987.

Career: teacher, 1975-91, computer coordinator, 1992-93, Wallenpaupack Area Middle School, Hawley (PA); owner, Godlewski Computer Solutions, Wilkes Barre, 1985 -; teacher, Catholic Christian Doctrine, Sacred Heart Slovak Church, Wilkes Barre, 1991 -; assistant principal, Wyoming Valley West Middle School, Kingston (PA), 1993 -.

Author: My Sons (poetry), 1990; co-author, Reading to Think, 1990; several scientific papers and lectures.

Member of, i.a.: chairman, Wallenpaupack Educational Association, 1983-93; vice president, Wilkes University Alumni Northeast Region, 1986-89; volunteer, Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA); co-chairman, Fund Raising Wallenpaupack Area Athletic Association; advisor, 4-H Pike County, 1977-93; International Society for Technology and Education; National Council of Social Studies; Pennsylvania Council of Social Studies; Association for Curriculum & Development; Knights of Columbus.

Honors: Phi Delta Kappa; listed in: Who's Who in American Education, Who's Who in America, Who's Who Among American Professionals, Who's Who Among Teachers, Who's Who in the East, Who's Who Environmental Registry, Who's Who Emerging Leaders.

Affiliation: Democrat, Catholic

Languages: English, Polish, Slovak

Hobbies: computers, golf, reading

Home: 212 Bowman St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

From: "Who's Who in Polish America" 1st Edition 1996-1997, Boleslaw Wierzbianski editor; Bicentennial Publishing Corporation, New York, NY, 1996