Carol Vickers Hovland

Background

Hovland, Carol Vickers was born on January 27, 1943 in Ticonderoga, New York, United States. Daughter of Stanley Cooper and Kate Vickers.

Education

Bachelor, Wellesley College, 1964; Master of Arts in Teaching, Harvard University, 1965.

Career

Teacher English, Concord (Massachusetts)-Carlisle High School, 1965-1969; teacher English, St. Austin's School, Austin, Texas, 1972-1975; teacher English, Allan Junior High School, Austin, Texas, 1976-1980; teacher English, Johnston High School, Austin, Texas, 1980-1988; teacher English, Liberal Arts Academy Magnet School/Johnston High School, 1988-1993; curriculum coordinator, Kealing Magnet School Science/Liberal Arts, Kealing Junior High School, Austin, Texas, since 1993. Consultant S.W. Region College Board, Austin, since 1988.

Achievements

• Carol Vickers Hovland has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive vice president Austin Federated Teachers, 1989-1993. Treasurer Control Texas Council Teachers of English, 1988-1991. Member Texas Council Teachers English (state vice president, liaison officer central Texas chapter), Educators for Social Responsibility, Austin Federation Teachers, Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, walking, farming, movies.

Connections

Married David A. Hovland, August 22, 1964. Children: Sam, Emily.

Father:

Stanley Cooper Vickers

Mother:

Kate Vickers

Spouse:

David A. Hovland

child:

Emily Hovland

child:

Sam Hovland