Dr. Wolfe has been a Rotarian since 1995, transferring to the Corning Rotary Club in 2005. Her Rotary service includes the Board of Directors; Prayer, Grace, and Invocation Committee; Chairperson of the Interact Committee; Youth Exchange Committee; Scholarship Committee; Rotary Youth Leadership Award (RYLA) Committee; Spelling Bee Committee; and Literacy Committee. She established the first Middle School Interact Clubs in NYS at Corning Free Academy and Northside Blodgett Middle Schools.

 

In addition to the Corning Rotary Club, Dr. Wolfe’s community affiliations include the American Association of University Women, where she served as co-president for two years; Delta Kappa Gamma, where she serves as president of the Women’s Education Honor Society that awards an annual scholarship for prospective teachers who will work with youth and children and volunteers for the Salvation Army Back to School initiative; the Cosmopolitan Women’s Club, Inc., where she serves as Vice President, Scholarship Committee co-chair, and Public Relations contact for this club that annually awards scholarships to high school minority seniors who attain an eighty or above average, and honorariums to area middle school students who show exceptional ability in math, science, music, art, and/or English language arts; Chemung County Human Relations Commission member and past Vice President; and Fund for Women, where she is a member of the Grant Committee.

 

Dr. Wolfe retired as superintendent of Catskill Central School District. Previously, she served as an Assistant Superintendent of Schools in Schenectady, NY, a Director of Curriculum and Instruction in Saranac Lake, NY, an Assistant Professor at SUNY Plattsburgh, and a Biology/Health teacher at Corning-Painted Post West High School. Her education includes a PhD in Curriculum and Instruction from Cornell University, a Master of Arts in Biology from Mt. Holyoke College, Master of Science in Education from Elmira College, a Certificate of Advanced Study in Educational Administration from SUNY Brockport, and a Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Keuka College.  Dr. Wolfe’s extensive travels have taken her to East and South Africa, India, Greece, Turkey, the Holy Land, Egypt, Cyprus, Alaska, Hawaii, Cuba, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, the Amazon River, the Galapagos Islands, and Qatar.