Flora L. Parker

Background

Parker, Flora L. was born on April 24, 1941 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States. Daughter of Handy and Georgia (Hoover) McClendon.

Education

Bachelor in Elementary Education, Glassboro State University, 1975; Master of Arts in Elementary School Teaching, Glassboro State University, 1991.

Career

Teacher HeadStart program, Atlantic Human Resources, Atlantic City, 1966-1969; social service, Model Cities--City of Atlantic City, 1969-1971; state day worker, New Jersey State Day Care Center, Atlantic City, 1971-1973; teacher, South Main St. School, Pleasantville, New Jersey, 1975-1977; teacher, Doctor Martin Luther King School, Atlantic City, since 1977. Part time teacher Altantic County Jins Shelter, Northfield, New Jersey, 1975-1977.

Achievements

• Flora L. Parker has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member National Conference of Christians and Jews, Atlantic City, 1991, National Council Negro Women, Atlantic County, 1991, National Political Congress Women, Atlantic County, 1991. Member Business & Professional Women's Club (Silver Achievement award 1991), Delta Sigma Theta, Inc. (treasurer 1981-1983), Phi Delta Kappa (certified Recognition Delta Lambda chapter 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: creative writing, abstract painting, drama, cooking, reading.

Connections

Married Donald Parker, June 25, 1975. Children: Felicia, Torrence, Calvin, Clarese, Sean.

Father:

Handy McClendon

Mother:

Georgia (Hoover) McClendon

Spouse:

Donald Parker

child:

Calvin Parker

child:

Felicia Parker

child:

Sean Parker

child:

Clarese Parker

child:

Torrence Parker