Background
Taylor, Jean Mull was born on February 18, 1953 in Clover, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Albert Herman and Helen (Jones) Mull.
secondary educator home economics educator
Taylor, Jean Mull was born on February 18, 1953 in Clover, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Albert Herman and Helen (Jones) Mull.
Bachelor of Science, Longwood College, 1975; postgraduate, Clemson U., 1984; postgraduate, University of Southern California, 1986; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1991; Master of Science, Virginia Polytechnic and Technology U., Blacksburg, 1995.
Teacher home economics, Bluestone Senior High School, Skipwith, Virginia, 1975;
teacher home economics, Whitlock Junior High School, Spartanburg, South Carolina., 1976-1980;
teacher home economics, McCracken Junior High School, 1984-1985;
teacher home economics, James F. Byrnes High School, 1985-1987;
teacher occupational home economics, Park View Senior High School, South Hill, Virginia, since 1987. State officer advisor, master advisor Federal Housing Administration/HERO, Virginia, 1990-1994, advisormentor, 1992-1993. Consultant home economics.
Member of advisory board Virginia Association Future Homemakers American-Home Economics Related Occupations, Richmond, Virginia, since 1989. Journalist community newspaper, Spartanburg, 1983-1987.
President Upsy Daisy Garden Club, Spartanburg, 1980. Moderator Presbyterian Women, Chase City, Virginia, 1989-1991. Enabler Presbyterian Women, Presbytery ofthe James, 1991-1995.
Lead teacher, coordinator Cmty. of Caring. Member Virginia Home Economics Teacher Association (president elect 1992-1993, South Control Teacher of Year 1991, president 1993-1994, Teacher of Year 1993), American Vocational Association, Virginia Vocational Association, American Home Economics Association, Virginia Home Economics Association, North Carolina.Vocat. Association (special pops and guidance division), Garden Clubs South Carolina.
(life), National Federation of Garden Clubs.
Married Derek Lester, June 28, 1975. Children: Jennifer, Brian.