Background
Carpenter, Elizabeth Meggs was born on May 10, 1945 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Ernest Lee and Chloe Shelton (Barlow) Meggs.
Carpenter, Elizabeth Meggs was born on May 10, 1945 in Lincolnton, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Ernest Lee and Chloe Shelton (Barlow) Meggs.
Bachelor in French, Radford U., 1966; Master of Arts in English, Virginia Technology, 1971; student, University North Carolina, Greensboro.
Teacher remedial reading, Ironto (Virginia) Elementary School, 1966-1967; English and drama teacher, Floyd (Virginia) County H.S., 1967-1969; English, French and drama instructor, Project Upward Bound., Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, 1969-1972; English instructor, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, 1969-1971; English and French teacher, Blacksburg H.S., 1971-1976; English and French teacher, Wallace O'Neal Day School, Southern Pines, North Carolina, 1979-1980; English and French teacher, Glenn H.S., Kernersville, North Carolina, since 1985; language arts consultant, Sandhills Community College, Southern Pines, 1978; English teacher, chair department, Bishop McGuinness H.S., Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1980-1985.
Member National Education Association, ASCD (associate), National Council Teachers English, North Carolina Association Educators, Forsyth Association Classroom Teachers, Forsyth Association Teachers English (treasurer 1986-1988, president 1988-1992, Outstanding Svc. award 1992), Delta Kappa Gamma (recording secretary Zeta chapter since 1994).
Married S. Richardson Carpenter, September 4, 1965. Children: Shelley, Susan.