JANE BALLINGER:  

At Wisdom, I was editor of the Yearbook- interested in the Art club, and various other clubs. After graduation from our all girls school, I went to Queensborough Community College - AA degree in '67 - thinking I might join the Peace Corps but then continued education by transferring to Hunter College with a BA- English / Education major. There, I caught up with classmates Roseann Trovato and Carol Fernandes (still in touch with them); joined a sorority; soon became VP of the Panhellenic Association. After graduation, since I had worked at Best & Co. Bridal Dept in College, I was hired as part of the Executive Training Team at Bloomingdales; I then was offered a job as an a Administrator at Chemical Bank Trust & Investment division; Married my husband Art who I met there and moved to NJ; worked part-time and volunteering while raising two sons.(Among other things, taught Art k-8 at our St. Catherine of Siena School and was Coordinator for Religious Ed.) Later, I went back to Banking- and eventually back to N...Expand for more