Ms. Mary Denton
Speech/Language Clinician
Phone: 293-8960 ext. 1530
Room: 153
Email: mary.denton@spps.org
High School: Graduated from Simley High School, Inver Grove Heights, MN
College: A.A. in Liberal Arts from Inver Hills Community College
B.S. in Communication Disorders and Communication from Mankato
State University, Mankato, MN
Graduate School: M.S. in Communication Disorders from Mankato State
University, Mankato, MN
Ed.D. in Education Policy and Administration from the
University of Minnesota (in progress)
Favorite Past Time:
Reading, knitting, watching movies, listening to music,
spending time with my family, friends, little puppy, Sid and huge cat, JD
Favorite Books: All Harry Potter books, The Hobbit, The Outsiders, The Firm,
Debt of Honor
Favorite Authors: J.K. Rowling, John Grisham, John Clancy, J.R.R. Tolkien
Favorite Foods: Chocolate (always), chicken wild rice soup, tamales
Favorite Movies: All Harry Potter movies, The Lord of the Rings trilogy, The
Godfather, Gone With The Wind, Camelot
Favorite Sports: Basketball, swimming, football, hockey
Favorite Colors: Shades of pink and red
Favorite Teachers: Oh my, that seems too long ago to remember!! My
kindergarten teacher, Miss Johnson (Edgerton Elementary),
my high school history teacher, Mr. Bjorklund (Simley),
my college speech coaches, Mr. Larson (IHCC) and
Mr. Schnoor (MSU), my graduate advisor, Dr. Campain
(MSU), and my doctoral advisor, Dr. Brunner (U of M)
Little Known Facts: I am a direct descendent of the Spanish explorer,
Ponce deLeon, known for discovering the "Fountain of
Youth" (so how old am I really????). I have 2 sons, 3
daughters, 3 brothers, 4 nephews, 2 nieces, 4 dogs and
4 cats...YIKES! My brothers and I make floral
arrangements for special events. I have a
brother who is a
founding member of an internationally-known
dance
troupe, a son who is an Eagle Scout, and a
daughter who
is a published poet.
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