Background
Hayman, Bernice Shields was born on February 12, 1917 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Ed and Estella (Pikett) Shields.
Hayman, Bernice Shields was born on February 12, 1917 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Ed and Estella (Pikett) Shields.
Bachelor in Social Science, Philander Smith College, 1945. Master of Arts in Education, Fisk University, 1952. Master of Science in Counseling, University Central Arkansas, Conway, 1968.
Teacher Montgomery County School System, Caddo Gap, Arkansas, 1937-1940, Yell County School System, Havana, 1940-1941, Danville, 1941-1942. Teacher, principal Conway County School System, Springfield, 1942-1945. Team leader National Teacher Corps, Little Rock, 1966-1968.
Teacher Little Rock Public Schools, 1945-1966, 68-82. Retired, 1982.
Member human relations committee Future-Little Rock, 1992. President City Teachers Association, Little Rock, 1963-1965, Association Childhood Education, Little Rock, 1979-1981. Volunteer in schools, visitors information center and the elderly, since 1982.
Member American Association of University Women (board directors), Volunteers in Public Schools (board directors), Classroom Teachers Association (Community Services award 1992), Retired Senior Volunteer Program (board directors, advisory committee), National Council Negro Women, Sigma Gamma Rho (treasurer 1991).