Clarice Rhodes Jones

Background

Jones, Clarice Rhodes was born on December 31, 1925 in Houston, Texas, United States. Daughter of Charles Benton and Fannie Lillian (Bailey) Rhodes.

Education

Bachelor, Texas State University, 1949. Master of Science in Education, University Southern California, 1969.

Career

Professional dancer with Carmen Jones, 1943—1944. With Katherine Dunham, 1945—1946. Teacher physical education, public schools Houston, 1951—1954.

Recreation director, dance specialist Los Angeles, 1955—1962. Teacher special education, public schools Duarte, 1963—1969. Teacher 4th grade, public schools Inglewood, California, since 1970.

Chairperson parent participation School Advisory Council, Clyde Woodworth School. Member consold. application advisory committee Project Invest.

Achievements

• Clarice Rhodes Jones has been listed as a noteworthy elementary school educator, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Young Women’s Christian Association, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, National Education Association, Institute Religious Science, Los Angeles Urban League, National Council Negro Women, California Teachers Association, Chi Kappa Rho, Delta Sigma Theta.

Connections

1 child Iverne Clarice.

Father:

Charles Benton Rhodes

Mother:

Fannie Lillian (Bailey) Rhodes

child:

Iverne Clarice Jones