Background
Scales, Jimmy Verdell was born on September 25, 1943 in Idabel, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Walter Scales and Lodiska Scales Spagner.
Scales, Jimmy Verdell was born on September 25, 1943 in Idabel, Oklahoma, United States. Son of Walter Scales and Lodiska Scales Spagner.
Bachelor of Science, East Central University, 1966. Master of Education, East Central University, 1969.
Teacher, coach Okmulgee Public School, Oklahoma, 1966—1971. Athletic director Northeast High School, Oklahoma City, 1971—1974. Assistant principal John Marshall High School, 1974—1977.
Principal Millwood Junior-Senior High School, 1977—1985, McLain High School, Tulsa, since 1985.
Active member National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Oklahoma City, since 1977, Young Men’s Christian Association, Oklahoma City, since 1979. Treasurer Oklahoma Curriculum Improvement Commission, 1979—1984. Board directors Management Academy, Stillwater, Oklahoma, 1981—1984.
Vice-chairman, secretary Oklahoma Commission Children and Youth, Oklahoma City, 1982—1984. Board directors Oklahoma State School Board, since 1984. Member of National Association State Boards Education (national program committee member since 1984), Oklahoma Association Secondary Principals, Association Curriculum Development, National Association Secondary School Principals.
Married Cynthia Sherrilyn Gray, February 7, 1980. 1 child Jimmy V.