Background
Jones, Maria Azucena was born on December 22, 1938 in Robstown, Texas, United States. Daughter of Ben and Delphine (Salinas) Garza.
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Maria Azucena Jones
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Bachelor of Science, Texas Agricultural and Industrial University, 1961. Master of Science, Texas Agricultural and Industrial University, 1964. Specialist in Administrative Education, Mississippi State University, 1981.
Career
Teacher/supervisor, Corpus Christi (Texas) Indiana School District, 1961-1973; teacher/supervisor, Madison County (Mississippi) Schools, 1973-1980; assistant principal, federal programs coordinator, Madison County (Mississippi) Schools, 1980-1991; elementary principal, Madison County (Mississippi) Schools, 1991-1995; superintendent schools, Madison County (Mississippi) Schools, Canton, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Advisory board Belhaven College, Jackson, Mississippi, since 1992, Holmes Junior Community College, Goodman, Mississippi, since 1996. Chairman education committee Madison County Republican Women, since 1995. Member Mississippi representative Women, Jackson, since 1995, Mississippi Republican Party, since 1980.
President Flora (Mississippi) Women's Club, 1984-1987. Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association of University Women, National School Administrators Association, National School Board Association, International Reading Association, Madison County Chamber of C. (advisory board Leadership Madison County 1992-1995), Madison City Chamber of Commerce (advisory board 1995-1996), Madison-Ridgeland Chamber of Commerce, Rotary (ambassador of education 1994).
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Married Servando Wilson Laurel, August 10, 1958 (divorced March 1070). Children: Robert Charles, Hector Omar. Married William B. Jones, August 4, 1972.
