Edward Murphy

Director of Pupil Personnel Services

Woodbury Public Schools



•Name:
Edward Murphy

• College(s) and degrees(s):
*BS Special Education, Lock Haven University
*MA Counseling Services, Rider University
*Supervisory Certification, Rowan University

• Work experience:
*US Peace Corps, Volunteer (Ecuador)
*Elementary Special Education Teacher, Trenton Public Schools
*Counselor, Burlington Township High School
*Director of Counseling, Pitman High School
*Director of Counseling, Northern Burlington

• Favorite books
o fiction: How Green Was My Valley
o nonfiction: Running with the Buffaloes

• Favorite television show:
Real Sports

• Last movie I loved:
Life Is Beautiful

• Music CD that I have almost worn out from repeated playing:
Jeffrey Gaines Live

• Person (living or not) that I’d like to have lunch with and why:
My Dad; We have a lot to catch up on.

• Visiting this place makes me peaceful:
Forbidden Drive, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

• One item on my “to do” list that I can’t seem to get to:
Straighten out my CDs

• Favorite animal (domestic or wild):
Dogs (Juneau and Winnie- but of course!)

• Favorite sports team:
Philadelphia EAGLES

• Destination of my fantasy vacation trip:
Costa Rica

• Details about the teacher I will never forget who inspired me to enter the profession:
Tom Sexton- an excellent teacher, great coach, outstanding mentor and a fine person.