Background
Dale, Brenda Stephens was born on September 24, 1942 in Hickory, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Doyle and Bertha (Barger) Stephens.
Dale, Brenda Stephens was born on September 24, 1942 in Hickory, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Doyle and Bertha (Barger) Stephens.
Bachelor of Science in English, Appalachian State University, 1964; Master of Arts in Reading Education, Appalachian State University, 1977; certified education academically gifted, Lenoir Rhyne, Hickory, North Carolina, 1982.
High. school teacher, Moore County Schools, Carthage, North Carolina, 1964; high school teacher, Asheboro (North Carolina) City Schools, 1964-1965; 8th grade teacher, Davidson County Schools, Thomasville, North Carolina, 1967-1968; reading specialist, Randolph County Schools, Trinity, North Carolina, 1970-1972; reading specialist, Wilkes North Carolina Schools, Wilkesboro, 1972-1982; teacher academic gifted, Wilkes North Carolina Schools, Wilkesboro, since 1982. Part-time teacher Davidson County Community College, Lexington, North Carolina, 1965-1968, Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, 1982-1987, 97-. Adult literary tutor.
Education chairman, board directors American Cancer Society, North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, 1985-1990. Member Wilkes Regional Medical Center Auxiliary, since 1992. Member administrative county Wilkesboro Methodist Church, since 1997.
Member American Association of University Women (charter, fundraiser 1977-1978, board directors, chairman education foundation 1992-1996), National Education Association, North Carolina Association Educators, International Reading Association (secretary 1985-1986), Mary Hemphill Svc. Group, Southern Appalachian Leadership on Cancer, Lynnwoode Recreation Club, United Methodist Women (district membership chair Western North Carolina conference 1996-1997, nominating committee 1997-1998) Alpha Delta Kappa.
Married James Darrell Dale, June 13, 1964. Children: Ginger Leigh Rizoti, Jami Lynne.