Background
Deaton, Cheryl Davis was born on February 22, 1951 in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. Daughter of William Lee and Lucile (Spencer) Davis.
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Cheryl Davis Deaton
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Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Auburn U., 1973; Master of Education in Elementary Education, Auburn U., 1974; Doctor of Education in Administration and Supervision, Auburn U., 1978; 6th year certified, Auburn U., 1979.
Career
Intern, Collegio Pan American School, Bucaramanga, Columbia, 1973;
teaching assistant department educational media, Auburn (Alabama) U., 1973-1974;
teacher, Westview Elementary School, Phenix City, Alabama, 1974-1975;
teacher English and journalism, Monrovia Middle School, Huntsville, Alabama, 1975-1976;
principal summer program, Harvest School, Madison County, Alabama, 1976;
assistant principal, Hazel Green School, Huntsville, 1976-1977;
research assistant, International Paper Company Foundation, Auburn U., 1977-1978;
teacher, Carver Elementary School, Opelika, Alabama, 1978-1981;
principal, Pepperell Intermediate School, Opelika, 1981-1992;
principal, West Forest Intermediate School, Opelika, 1992-1994;
chief officer for educational improvement, Montgomery County (Alabama) Board of Education, 1994-1997. Teacher representative Alabama Education Association, Phenix City, 1974-1975. Sponsor and facultyadvisor The Hawksville Times student newspaper Monrovia Middle School, 1975-1976.
Co-chairperson Council Elementary and Secondary School Adminstrs., Madison County, Alabama, 1976-1977, Middle School Task Force Study Comsn., Madison County, 1976-1977. President district VII Alabama Association Elementary Prins., 1983-1984, district representative (2 terms), 1984-1988. Member Governor's Task Force Teacher Certified, 1984.
Review committee Southern Association Colleges Schools, Montgomery County, 1987, 92, Alabama reform comsn. appraisal review committee Task Force to Review Career Ladder Evaluation Instruments, 1985. Evaluator trained and certified North Carolina Teaching Performance Assessment System, 1985. Program head and assistant professor school administration program Troy State University Montgomery, 1990-1991.
Visiting assistant professor college education Auburn U., 1991-1994. Director project SPACE Pepperell Intermediate School/West Forest Intermediate School, 1991-1994. State coordinator 1st Annual Alabama Elementary School Student Council Workshop, 1990.
Appointedto Alabama Commision on School Performance Standards and Accountability. Presenter in field.
Achievements
Membership
Member ASCD, American Association School Administration, National Association Elementary School Prins. (evaluator annual convention 1984, delegate 1986, 87), National Parent-Teachers Association, International Reading Association (editor Reading Today Goes to Class 1991-1992), Mid-South Ednl. Research Association, Southern Regional Council Ednl.
Administration, Alabama Association Elementary School Adminstrs. (fall conference committee chairperson 1981-1982, member executive com.1983-1991, chairperson and member state elections committee 1988-1992, chairperson state nominating committee 1990-1991, Distinguished Principal award district VII 1992), Alabama Council School Adminstrs. and Suprs. (board directors 1983-1987, Leadership award district VII 1987, 88, Little Red School House award 1995), Alabama Council Teachers Social Studies, Alabama Parent-Teachers Association, Phi Delta Kappa (foundations representative 1985-1986), Kappa Delta Pi, Delta Kappa Gamma (secretary 1984-1986).
Connections
Married William Lynn Deaton, August 3, 1978. Children: William Davis Deaton, Celia Lee Deaton.
