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 Timeline of her life
TIMELINE of the Life of Dorothy Lucile Nelson Moore 1915 Born October 30 1930 CA State Spelling Champion 1932 Gregg Shorthand Gold Medalist 1932 Graduated as class valedictorian from Excelsior Union High School 1934 Became a Seventh-day Adventist Christian while attending Pacific Union College, where she also served as Student Association Secretary, as two-term president of PUC women and taught college shorthand 1937 Graduated with a B.A. from Pacific Union College in California 1938 Married Raymond S. Moore 1937-40 Taught in Artesia, California, public schools 1944 Became a mother to Dennis 1946 Co-invented painted illustrations on felt for Sabbath/Sunday Schools and wrote an early childhood column for the Sabbath School Worker 1948 Became a mother to Kathleen 1951 Traveled to Japan where she served as a teacher and the director of the College Choir and as wife of the President of Japan Missionary College 1952 Honored by Japan’s Senior Prince Takamatsu (who had second helpings of her vegetarian cooking) along with his Princess 1956 Traveled to the Philippines where she taught, while her husband served as President of Philippine Union College 1958 Returned to the U.S. to serve as a remedial reading teacher at John Nevins Andrews Elementary School in Takoma Park, MD, while her husband served as Academic Dean of Potomac (now Andrews) University. 1959 Received her M.A., Summa Cum Laude, from Andrews University. 1960 Relocated to Loma Linda, CA, and co-founded the Loma Linda University Medical Center’s Cerebral Palsy Center, while her husband was University VicePresident 1961 Founding Secretary-Treasurer of The Moore Foundation 1962 Moved to Keene, TX, to teach, while her husband served as President of Southwestern Union College (now Southwestern Adventist University) 1964 Founding Secretary-Treasurer of Hewitt Research Foundation 1964 Relocated to Washington, D.C. with her husband (he served as Graduate Research and Program Officer for the U.S. Office of Education and did research for the President) 1967 Moved to Hinsdale, IL, with her husband (he directed the Center for Advanced Intercultural Studies) 1969 Located Hewitt Research Center in Berrien Springs, MI 1972 Became Editor of The Family Report for Hewitt Research 1975-2001 Co-author of eight books on education, discipline, health and child development, including a Readers Digest book. 1976 Co-founded the Weimar (health & education) Institute in California 1987 Became Director of the Moore Academy and Publisher/Editor of the Moore Report International, pioneering homeschool journal Looking back on the life of Dorothy Moore:
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