Background
Wilkins, Angela Ripperdan was born on February 2, 1947 in Louisville. Daughter of Menferd Harold and Mary Thelma Ripperdan.
Wilkins, Angela Ripperdan was born on February 2, 1947 in Louisville. Daughter of Menferd Harold and Mary Thelma Ripperdan.
Student, Spalding University, 1965. Bachelor, Murray State University, 1969. Master of Arts, Murray State University, 1971.
Doctor of Education, University Kentucky, 1990.
Teacher English, Breckinridge County Schools, Harned, Kentucky, 1970; graduate assistant, Murray (Kentucky) State University, 1970-1971; secondary counselor, Hickman County High School, Clinton, Kentucky, 1971-1972; secondary counselor, Trigg County High School, Cadiz, Kentucky, 1972-1973; vocational counselor, Marshall County High Schools, Benton, Kentucky, 1973-1974; director student services, Kentucky Department Education, Frankfort, since 1974. State board member Child Sex Abuse Exploitation/Prevention, Frankfort, since 1988. Staff State Task Force for Restructuring Kentucky High Schools, Frankfort, 1992-1996.
Active Franklin County Democratic Women's Club, Frankfort, since 1980. Member Kentucky Prichard Alliance-Citizens Group for Education, Kentucky Counseling Association (Leadership award 1987, board directors), Kentucky Association School Administrators (Leadership award 1983), Kentucky School Social Workers, Kentucky School Psychology Association, World Future Society, Leadership Kentucky (certified counselor since 1984), Kentucky Colonels Association.
Married Gary Dean Wilkins, December 26, 1972. Children: Sean Kevin, Kyle Joseph (deceased).