Effie Melton Keith

Background

Keith, Effie Melton was born on June 1, 1946 in Mobile, Alabama, United States. Daughter of Joseph R. and Effie (Reynolds) Melton.

Education

Bachelor of Science in English Education, Florida State University, 1973; Master in English, Valdosta State College, 1988; Master in Administration and Supervision, Valdosta State College, 1989; education specialist administration, supervision, Valdosta State College, 1991.

Career

Teacher, Godby H.S., Tallahassee, 1972-1974; teacher, Brooks County Junior H.S., Quitman, Georgia, 1974-1978; teacher, Brooks County H.S., Quitman, Georgia, 1978-1988; curriculum director, Brooks County Board Education, Quitman, Georgia, since 1988.

Achievements

• Effie Melton Keith has been listed as a noteworthy School system administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Education Association, ASCD, National Council for Teachers English, Georgia ASCD, Georgia Association ofCurriculum and Instrnl. Supervision, Georgia Association Ednl. Leaders, Phi Delta Kappa (vice president 1993-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, outdoor activities, writing, fishing.

Connections

Married Gert Keith, May 8, 1974.

Father:

Joseph R. Melton

Mother:

Effie (Reynolds) Melton

Spouse:

Gert Keith