Background
Atkinson, Gary Ray was born on December 1, 1945 in Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Son of William Ray and Gertrude Safronia Atkinson.
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Gary Ray Atkinson
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Education
Bachelor, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1968. Master of Education, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1972. Doctor of Education, University Virginia, Charlottesville, 1976.
Career
French teacher Roanoke Public Schools, 1968—1974. Field representative American Institute Foreign Study, Roanoke, 1974—1975. Assistant regional director University Virginia, 1975—1978, regional director, since 1978.
Consultant, school system and institutions higher learning. Consultant, training programs, government, business, industry.
Achievements
Membership
Board directors University Virginia School Education Foundation, 1976—1979, 1981—1984, Roanoke Valley Division American Heart Association, 1981—1984, College Health Sciences Roanoke Valley, 1982—1984, Western Region Consortium Continuing Higher Education, since 1978. Executive committee University Virginia School Education Foundation, 1979, 1981. Member of Lychnos Society, National University Continuing Education Association, Phi Sigma Kappa, Pi Delta Phi, Phi Delta Kappa.
Connections
Married Brenda Faye Barksdale, August 23, 1968. Children: Hunter Barksdale, Ashley Elizabeth.
