From a one room schoolhouse to the latest in technology, Mary Storey always moved ahead in education.   From getting computers into classrooms to organizing the Spotlight on Girls in Science and Technology Conference, Mary has been forward-thinking.
She spent her teaching career in York Region:  Pottageville P.S., Kettleby P.S., Nobleton Senior P.S., Ballantrae P.S., Unionville P.S. and Central Park P.S.   She also, for a time, was a computer education consultant with the York  Board of Education.
The Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, and an Excellence in Education Award from York Region are among the tributes given to Mary.  Outside the classroom, she was very involved with the Federation of Women Teachers Association of Ontario, and served on the board of directors of the Education Computing Organization of Ontario.
Mary worked for many years on the Gauss Mathematics Contest problems committee and she coached both school mathematics and athletic teams.  Mary started school in Schomberg, then went to King City S.S., Lakeshore Teachers College and York University.
In her off time she enjoys the cottage, skiing, canoeing, swimming, hiking, photography and crafts.