Background
Yeager, Bernice Whittaker was born on June 26, 1915 in Bethany, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of Robert Helsabeck and Louise (McGraw) Whittaker.
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Bernice Whittaker Yeager
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Bernice Whittaker Yeager, American Educator. Named Woman of the Year, Rock Hill Business and Professional Women, 1977, others Chairman youth activities American Red Cross, Rock Hill, 1970-1975. Member National Education Association, South Carolina. Education Association, American Association of University Women, South Carolina. Retired Teachers Association Kappa Phi, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Education
AB, Concord College, West Virginia, 1934; Master of Science, U. Tennessee, 1937.
Career
Teacher/principal, Mercer County Schools, Princeton, West Virginia, 1934-1945; supervisor instruction, Mercer County Schools, 1945-1947; assistant professor, supervising teacher, Winthrop Training School-Winthrop College, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1948-1964; coordinator reading, Lancaster (South Carolina.) City Schools, 1964-1970; coordinator reading, Lancaster County Schools, 1970-1975; teacher, Catawba Academy, Rock Hill, South Carolina., 1975-1982; substitute teacher, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, Charlotte, North Carolina, since 1983. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Chairman youth activities American Red Cross, Rock Hill, 1970-1975. Member National Education Association, South Carolina. Education Association, American Association of University Women, South Carolina.
Retired Teachers Association Kappa Phi, Delta Kappa Gamma.
Connections
Married Roy Harold Yeager (deceased 1967).
