Background
Walker-Ricks, Gloria Deloise was born on July 31, 1944 in Eudora, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Edward Lee Senior and Ella (Farris) Edwards.
Walker-Ricks, Gloria Deloise was born on July 31, 1944 in Eudora, Arkansas, United States. Daughter of Edward Lee Senior and Ella (Farris) Edwards.
Bachelor of Science, University Arkansas, Pine Bluff, 1964. Master of Arts, Chicago State University, 1989.
Teacher, Control H.S., Lake Village, Arkansas, 1964-1965; teacher, Roosevelt Junior H.S., Compton, California, 1966-1971; teacher, Bowen H.S., Chicago, 1971-1991; principal, Bowen H.S., Chicago, 1991-1995; teacher, Curie H.S., Chicago, since 1996. Mathematics coach Chicago Urban League, 1982-1991. Coordinator Chicago Citywide Mathematics League, 1982-1991.
President 123rd and LaSalle Block Club, Skyway Teachers Bowling League. Past chairperson Kenridge Neighborhood Girl Scouts United States. Member ASCD, National Council Teachers of Mathematics, Illinois Council Teachers of Mathematics (member contest committee 1987-1996), Southern Chicago Chamber of Commerce (Educator of Year 1989).
Married Walter Edward Ricks, May 21, 1979. Children: Adrienne, Eunice, Byron.