Bonnie Smith Wescott

Background

Wescott, Bonnie Smith was born on August 2, 1941 in Nassawadox, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Leigh Brooks and Sally Gertrude (Kelly) S.

Education

Student, Mary Washington College, 1959-1962; Bachelor of Science, University of Virginia, 1963; Master of Education, University of Virginia, 1968; postgraduate, University of Virginia, since 1971.

Career

Teacher, Louisa County Public Schools, Mineral, Virginia, 1963-1965; teacher, Charlottesville (Virginia) Public Schools, 1965-1971; assistant principal, Charlottesville (Virginia) Public Schools, 1971-1975, 82-83; supervisor, Charlottesville (Virginia) Public Schools, 1975-1978; principal, Charlottesville (Virginia) Public Schools, 1978-1980, 83-90; director elementary education Spotsylvania County, Charlottesville (Virginia) Public Schools, since 1990. Member task force School/U. Partnership, Charlottesville, since 1988. Consultant U.Va., 1978-1990.

National presenter ASCD, 1993. Ambassador in education, Kingston College, engineering, 1996.

Achievements

• Bonnie Smith Wescott has been listed as a noteworthy School system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Virginia Elementary Principals Association (district representative 1986-1988), National Elementary Principals Association, Association Supervision and Curriculum Development, Jaynes (secretary Charlottesville chapter 1969-1971, vice president 1971-1972), Delta Kappa Pi, Phi Delta Kappa (administrative leadership award 1989).

Connections

Married John Pitts Wescott, January 6, 1962 (divorced 1986). 1 child, Caroline Nottingham.

Father:

Leigh Brooks S.

Mother:

Sally Gertrude (Kelly) S.

Spouse:

John Pitts Wescott

child:

Caroline Nottingham Wescott