Feb 3, 2010 | 2009 Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Inductees, Uncategorized
Dr. Leland Zollinger served as Henderson County Schools’ Secondary School supervisor, then Secondary Education Director (1971-92). He pioneered statewide math curriculum, exam statistical analysis, computerization. A people person, Dr. Zollinger knew everyone’s name,...
Feb 3, 2010 | 2009 Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Inductees, Uncategorized
Dr. Frederick Taylor and his wife Katharine Taylor are both devoted to Historic Johnson Farm, its historical novel and artifact inventory. He was Fletcher Elementary principal (1970-88) and Johnson Farm volunteer publicist, she was the Hillandale Elementary media...
Feb 3, 2010 | 2009 Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Inductees, Uncategorized
Mary Frances McAbee taught language arts and social studies for 36 years at Flat Rock Junior High (1960-96). She espoused rural work ethic and dressing for success. She motivated students of all levels. “Patient and loving as she challenged students to question and...
Feb 3, 2010 | 2009 Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Inductees, Uncategorized
Patsy Jones taught in Hendersonville Elementary (1978-2001), illuminating children about history. Her career spanned 33 years and five states. She led classes’ award-winning multi-media projects, such as apple-themed quilts. She spearheads several scholarships,...
Feb 3, 2010 | 2009 Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Inductees, Uncategorized
Mary Garrison is a dedicated promoter and supporter of education and Historic Johnson Farm festivals, animals, history and “dynamic” learning. She served as Henderson County Education Foundation interim executive director (1993-94) and as community columnist since...
Feb 3, 2010 | 2009 Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Inductees, Uncategorized
Mary Louise Corn served local schools for 33 years as math instructor, administrator and now second-term school board member. She was West Henderson principal (1996-2002) and Rugby math teacher (1974-90). She chaired the middle school task force for 1993 city-county...
