Kelly Rankin, professional and personal data

Olympic starter at 1996 Atlanta games

Kelly Rankin, 1996 Olympic Games, Atlanta, pictured at right.

Education

Ed.D., Kansas University, 1975, Physical Education
Ed.Sp., Emporia State University, 1970, Elem. Adm.
M.S., Washburn University, 1965, Elem. Education
B.S., Kansas University, 1962, Elem. Education

Experience

2001, Retired-39 years in Education/Adm.
1991-Present, Elementary Physical Education/Associate Principal, Walnut Grove Elementary
1980-1990, Supervisor of Health, Physical Education and Athletics, Vancouver School District
1975-1980, Asst. Professor, University of Oregon, Physical Education Department
1972-1975, Instructor, Kansas University
1969-1972, Butcher lab School, Physical Education Department, Emporia State University
1962-1972, Topeka Public Schools, classroom teacher, Coordinator Title IX Physical Education, principal, coach-track, gymnastics.

Awards

Eagle Scout
NAIA Hall of Fame
Head Starter-1984, 1996 Olympics, Los Angeles, Atlanta
Meritorious Service-Washington Assoc. Health, Physical Educ.
Head Starter-1990 Goodwill Games, 8 NCAA Championships
32 NAIA Indoor and Outdoor Track Championships
Vancouver Rotary Hall of Fame
NAIA Larry Lady Official of the Year
Emporia State University Hall of Fame for Physical Education---2003

Kelly and Janice Rankin Kelly and Janice Rankin, November 2002