Background
Polk, Edrice Jeanne was born on March 2, 1937 in Citronelle, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Scarelle Harris and Cora (Shines) Hawkins.
family counselor career counselor
Polk, Edrice Jeanne was born on March 2, 1937 in Citronelle, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Scarelle Harris and Cora (Shines) Hawkins.
Bachelor of Science, Alabama State University, 1957; Master of Science, Control State University, 1968.
Teacher, Lawton (Oklahoma) Public Schools, 1958-1959;
PREP General Educational Development teacher, USAEUR General Educational Development Ansbach (Germany) Education Center, 1959-1960;
teacher, Ansbach Elementary School, 1961-1963;
library, Fort Benning (Georgia) Children's School, 1964-1965;
library, Muscogee County School District, Columbus, Georgia, 1966-1967;
department head English, social studies teacher, Yellow Springs (Ohio) School District, 1969-1972;
teacher, Fort Leavenworth (Kansas) School District, 1972-1973;
PREP General Educational Development teacher, Army Education Center, Wertheim, Germany, 1973;
English teacher, Bassfield (Mississippi) High School, 1974-1977;
guidance counselor, Jefferson Davis County Vo-Tech Center, Carson, Mississippi, since 1977. Consultant Zinger-Miller, Inc., since 1992, Mississippi Stae Department Education, since 1980. Private practice, Mississippi, since 1987, worskship presenter T.E.T., P.E.T., Inc., Mississippi, since 1985.
Lecturer in field.
Major Mississippi State Guard, Jackson, 1989. Member National Education Association, American Counselors Association, Mississippi Counselors Association, Mississippi Vocational Counselors Association (Counselor of Year 1991-1992), Mississippi Association Women in Ednl. Leadership, Pinebelt Counselors Association, Jefferson Davis County Association Educators.
Married Paul G. Polk, November 16, 1957. Children: Thomas Eric, Timothy Edward, Jeannette.