Background
Holt, Margaret Fortson Daughter of James Leon and Hellon Atkins Fortson.
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Margaret Fortson Holt
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Art Education, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1969. Master of Education in Supervision and Administration, Centenary College Louisiana, Shreveport, 1993.
Career
Teacher Linwood Junior High, Shreveport, 1969—1970, Zachary High School, 1970—1971. Art teacher Spring Branch Junior High, Houston, 1971—1982. Owner Marco Graphics, Inc., Shreveport, 1982—1988.
Art teacher Summer Grove Elementary School, 1986—1988. Art coordinator Riverside Elementary School, 1994—1998. Art specialist University Elementary School, since 1999.
Consultant Shreveport Regional Arts Council, since 1990. Curriculum guide dissemination facilitator Louisiana Department Education, Baton Rouge, 1992—1993. Liaison Caddo Schools, Meadows Museum, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Shreveport, 1995—1996.
Trainee Louisiana Department Education Teacher Assessment Program, Shreveport, 1996—1997. Textbook advisor Caddo Parish School Board, Shreveport, 2006—2007.
Achievements
Membership
Speaker, facilitator Multi-Ethnic Task Force, Shreveport, 1994—1999. Volunteer Shreveport Regional Arts Council, Christmas in the Sky, 2002—2008. Founder, board member Wish Upon a Star.
Alumnae district officer Delta Delta Delta Fraternity, Arlington, Texas, 1988—1992, collegiate district officer, 1992—1998. Donator Philadelphia Center, Shreveport, 2007—2008. Alumnae president Delta Delta Delta Alumnae Chapter.
Presenter Getty Institute Training Seminar Dallas Museum Art. Member of Louisiana Federal Teacher.s, National Federation Teachers (associate), Phi Delta Kappa (associate. Advisory board 2006-2007), National Art Educators Association (associate), Texas Art Educators Association (associate), Louisiana Art Educators Association (associate), Delta Delta Delta (life.
Alumnae and collegiate district officer, alumnae chapter president 1988—2000, Volunteerism award 1998).
Connections
Married William Harold Holt, August 1, 1970.
Awards
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Named Teacher of Year, Riverside Elementary School, 1996. Recipient State Educator of Distinction award, Louisiana State Parent-Teachers Association, 2007, Educator of Distinction award, University Parent-Teachers Association, 2007. Grantee Research grant, Louisiana LEARN, 1995, Museum Partnership grant, LouisianaGoals, 2000, Technology in Art Room grant, Alliance Education, 2003.Named Teacher of Year, Riverside Elementary School, 1996. Recipient State Educator of Distinction award, Louisiana State Parent-Teachers Association, 2007, Educator of Distinction award, University Parent-Teachers Association, 2007. Grantee Research grant, Louisiana LEARN, 1995, Museum Partnership grant, LouisianaGoals, 2000, Technology in Art Room grant, Alliance Education, 2003.