Background
Kitchin, Kate Parks was born on April 16, 1911 in Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of John Arrington and Norma (Cloman) Kitchin.
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Kate Parks Kitchin
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Education
Graduate, St. Mary's Junior College, 1929. Bachelor of Arts North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1931. Master of Arts, Columbia University, New York, 1943.
Career
Teacher, Woodland (North Carolina)-Olney High School, 1931-1936; teacher English, counselor, Rocky Mount High School, 1936-1979; guidance assistant summer school, Appalachian State Teachers College, Boone, North Carolina, 1955; co-guidance director, Appalachian State Teachers College, Boone, North Carolina, 1956; guidance director, Appalachian State Teachers College, Boone, North Carolina, 1960. Co-chairman Report of Southern States Work Conference on Guidance in Public Schools, Daytona, South Carolina., 1956, North Carolina Department Public Instruction.
Achievements
Membership
President North Carolina Dean's Association, 1942-1944. Executive secretary North Carolina Student Council Congress, 1952-1956. Clerk Vestry Church of the Good Shepherd, Rocky Mount, 1979-1993.
Member American Association Retired Persons (NRTA division), North Carolina Association Educators, Nash-Edgecombe Retired School Personnel, Rocky Mount Junior Guild, Delta Kappa Gamma (president North Carolina 1950-1953).
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Nationality
American -
Religion
Episcopalian -
Political Party
Democrat
Education
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1929
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1931
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1943
Career
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1931 - 1936
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1936 - 1979
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1936 - 1979
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1955
Awards
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Recipient Daughters of the American Revolution medal of honor, 1988. Named Rocky Mount Teacher of the Year, 1978, Rocky Mount Woman of Year, 1950, 65.Recipient Daughters of the American Revolution medal of honor, 1988. Named Rocky Mount Teacher of the Year, 1978, Rocky Mount Woman of Year, 1950, 65.