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Commissioners' Office
Suzanne F. McCool
Commissioner
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Personal:
Lifelong resident of Monroe County
Attended Paradise, Barrett, and Pocono Mt. Schools
Married to Col. Ret. Terry McCool
Two sons, Marc and Chris
Five grandchildren, so far. |
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Education:
- BS Education, Mansfield University
- MS Counselor Education, University of Scranton
- 40 Additional Graduate Credits
- Director Pupil Personnel Services
- NJ School Administration
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Professional:
- Retired Educator (more than 30 yrs. teacher and/or counselor)
- Other careers in sales, hotel business, real estate sales
- Established a private career and educational counseling service
- Mobile Therapist
- Behavior Specialist Consultant
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Community Service:
- Homelessness Task Force
- Policy Committee (County Commissioners Assoc. of PA)
- Chair of Legislative Committee of Children and Youth Services
- Stroudsburg Boro Planning Commission (former Chair)
- Member HSPS (Hamilton, Stroudsburg, Pocono, Stroud) Planning Committee
- Safe 80 Task Force (member)
- Monroe County Road Task Force (member)
- Brodhead Watershed Association (Former Board Member and Chair of Educational Committee)
- Mansfield University Alumni Assoc. Board Member (Past)
- Big Brother/Big Sisters Board Member
- Pocono Family YMCA Board Member
- Children and Youth Services Board
- MHMR Advisory Board member
- Tri-County MHMR Joinder Board
- Litter Control Board Member
- Local Emergency Planning Committee Member
- Pleasant Valley Manor Board Member
- Pleasant Valley Choral Society
- Jazz Mass Choir of Celebration of the Arts (COTA)
- Pocono Telecommunications Task Force Board Member
- Pocono Healthy Communities Alliance Board Member (now Pocono Alliance)
- Human Services Committee of the County Commissioners Association of PA
- AARP Member
- Monroe County Garden Club Member
- SONshine (Christian Music Ministry) Member
- Pocono Mt Community Chorus of Churches Member
- Habitat for Humanity Choir
- NJ Retired Educator's Association
- East Stroudsburg United Methodist Church Member
- Monroe County Democratic Women's Club
- RSVP Board Member (Retired Senior Volunteer Program)
- Health Care Access Committee of the Pocono Alliance
- Quiet Valley Historical Farm Museum member
- Opportunity Associates Board Member (Branch of the Unity Coalition)
- Pocono Medical Center Auxiliary member
- Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary member
- Monroe County Family Health Center Board Member
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Awards:
- Pocono Family YMCA Oustanding Service Award
- Kappa Delta Pi (Honor Society), Mansfield University (1966)
- Counselor Recognition Award as President of the Warren County School Counselor Association (2000)
- Democratic Woman of the Year Award 2002 (Founding President of Monroe County Democratic Women)
- Federal Emergency Management Award 2005 (Appreciation for service during the floods)
- Certificate of Appreciation - 3rd Annual Tobacco Summit 2006
- Monroe County Veterans Affairs Appreciation 2006 (Participation in the Global War Against Terrorism Recognition Program)
- Latino Task Force of Monroe County Recognition Award (2007)
- Salvation Army - Appointed to the rank of Captain (2007)
- Pennsylvania Federation of Democratic Women (2008) Outstanding Elected Democratic Woman Award
- Veterans Affairs Award (2008) Recognition for Commemorating our 20th Century War Period Veterans
- Animal Welfare Society of Monroe Recognition Award 2009 (Assistance in founding a no-kill County animal shelter)
- Mansfield University Society of Honors Alumni Citation Award 2010
- Cambridge Who's Who Registry of Executives and Professionals (2010 Recognition Award)
- Pocono Action Lambda Society 2011 Presidents Award
- Disabled American Veterans 2011 Commanders Club Leader Recognition.
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