Great Plains Region Vice President
CurrentI served as Vice President of the #1 Region in net membership during the 2015-2016 Optimist year!
Oct 2015 - Present
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Great Plains Region Vice President
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Great Plains Region Vice President
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Norfolk, Nebraska, United States
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Mark Claussen is listed as Great Plains Region Vice President at Optimist International, based in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at optimist.org and a matched LinkedIn profile for Mark Claussen.
Mark Claussen previously worked as Committee Member at Optimist International and President at Read Aloud Norfolk / Read Aloud Nebraska. Mark Claussen holds Educational Specialist (Ed S.), School Psychology from University Of Nebraska At Kearney.
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About Mark Claussen
I've been in education for 37 years as a Teacher, Guidance Counselor and most recently as a School Psychologist. I will begin my 30th year with the Norfolk Public Schools in August 2018.I've been the President of Read Aloud Nebraska and Read Aloud Norfolk, two nonprofits that promote the importance of "reading aloud to children" and provide resources (e.g. books) to help make it happen, since 2001. Read Aloud Norfolk has provided nearly 70,000 free, new books to local children in need. Read Aloud Nebraska offers workshops and mini-grants to enhance school and community efforts.I'm a Life Member of Optimist International and charter member of the Noon Optimist Club of Norfolk. I am a Certified Club Builder and have sponsored nearly 100 members during my 25 years as an Optimist. I am a Christian D. Larson Partner and Honored Benefactor with the Optimist International Foundation. I have served as Club President (4x), Lt. Governor of Zone 4, Governor of the Nebraska District and as Vice President for the Great Plains Region.I'm the advisor for the Norfolk Panther JOOI (Junior Optimist Octagon International) Clubs in Norfolk, Nebraska, since 2001. These three clubs consist of approximately 100 youth members of Optimist International (grades 5-12) who engage in meaningful service leadership activities throughout the year. The Norfolk Panther JOOI Clubs have been recognized at the local, state and national level for their service and leadership.
Listed skills include Community Outreach, Youth Development, Event Management, Event Planning, and 13 others.
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Committee Member
I currently serve on the Membership Committee of Optimist International and am the liaison to the Mid-America Region!
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
President
Read Aloud Norfolk / Read Aloud Nebraska
Advisor
Norfolk Panther Jooi Clubs
I coordinate the service leadership activities of three Junior Optimist Octagon International (JOOI) clubs and their approximately 100 youth members of Optimist International. These clubs are involved in a wide variety of activities that include:Teens in the Driver SeatClick It, Don't Risk ItChildhood Cancer CampaignZink the ZebraJOOI of ReadingDinners to GoSouper Bowl of CaringWe are also a certifying organization for the President's Volunteer Service Award.Norfolk JOOI members have served in a variety of leadership positions at the state, national and internationsl level. These would include:JOOI International President (2006-2007) & BOD (2005-2006 / 2012-2013)Healthy Communities Initiative BOD (2012-2015)National Teen Distracted Driving Prevention Team with the National Organizations for Youth Safety (2013-2014)Teen Advisory Board with Teens in the Driver Seat (2014-2015 / 2015-2016)The Norfolk Panther JOOI Clubs have won a number of local, state and national awards for their service. These include: TDS Cup among Nebraska High Schools(AAA & Texas A&M Transportation Institute / 2014-2015)Teen Driver Safety Leadership Award(National Safety Council / 2014)B'nai B'rith Safety Award(Henry Monsky Lodge / 2012)2008 Governor's Transportation Safety Challenge Special Recognition Award: Young Drivers(Gov. Dave Heineman / April 8, 2009)Nebraska Governor's Points of Light Award(Gov. Dave Heineman / February 11, 2009)First Lady's Outstanding Community Service Award (First Lady Sally Ganem / 2007)
School Psychologist
Norfolk Middle & Jr. High Schools
5 education records
Mark Claussen education
Educational Specialist (Ed S.), School Psychology
University Of Nebraska At Kearney
Master Of Science (Ms), Guidance & Counseling
University Of Nebraska At Kearney
Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), History, Sociology & Social Sciences
University Of Nebraska-Lincoln
High School Diploma, General Studies
Elkhorn High School
General Studies
Grand Island Northwest High School
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Mark Claussen works for Optimist International.
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Mark Claussen is listed as Great Plains Region Vice President at Optimist International.
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Mark Claussen is based in Norfolk, Nebraska, United States while working with Optimist International.
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Mark Claussen has worked for Optimist International, Read Aloud Norfolk / Read Aloud Nebraska, Norfolk Panther Jooi Clubs, and Norfolk Middle & Jr. High Schools.
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Mark Claussen holds Educational Specialist (Ed S.), School Psychology from University Of Nebraska At Kearney.
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Mark Claussen is listed with skills including Community Outreach, Youth Development, Event Management, Event Planning, Leadership, Public Speaking, Team Building, and Customer Service.
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