Marjory Joan Jarboe Roth

Background

Roth, Marjory Joan Jarboe was born on May 24, 1934 in Ranger, Texas, United States. Daughter of James Aloysius and Dorothy Knight (Taggart) Jarboe.

Education

Bachelor in English, Rice U., 1957; Master of Education in Ednl. Administration, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1981.

Career

Teacher 4th grade, Houston Indiana School District, 1957-1960; specific language disabilities instructor, Forsyth Technology Community College, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1976-1977; specific learning disabilities teacher, Forsyth Country Day School, Winston-Salem, 1977-1980; teacher 5th grade, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, 1982-1983; specific learning disabilities teacher Mount Tabor High School, Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools, 1983-1986; part time instructor English and Learning Disabilities, Forsyth Technology Community College, 1986-1990; founding president, principal, Greenhills School, Winston-Salem, since 1990.

Achievements

• Marjory Joan Jarboe Roth has been listed as a noteworthy Special education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Sunday School director, teacher Galloway Memorial Episcopal Church, 1960-1970, president, treasurer, secretary Churchwomen, 1963-1974. Treasurer Elkin Junior Woman's Club, 1962. Chairman Elkin Heart Fund Drive, 1968.

Board directors Hugh Chatham Hospital Auxillary, 1968, Friends of the Elkin Public Library., 1968-1974, chairman, 1970-1972, chairman, exhibits chairman summer reading program. President South SurryHeart Association, 1969. Member Churchwomen of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Winston-Salem, since 1982, Fiddle and Bow Folk Music Society, Winston-Salem, since 1992.

Fellow Orton-Gillingham Academy Practitioners and Educators. Member ASCD, Children with Attention Deficit Disorder (professional advisory board North Carolina Triadchpt. 1990-1996), Learning Disability Association North Carolina (secretary, board directors 1981-1986), International Dyslexia Society (secretary, board directors Carolinas branch 1981-1985,founding president North Carolina branch 1987-1991, board directors 1987-1996, national nominating committee 1992-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, hiking, folk music.

Connections

Married Thomas Mosser Roth, Junior, December 22, 1959. Children: Thomas Mosser III, James Jarboe.

Father:

James Aloysius Jarboe

Mother:

Dorothy Knight (Taggart) Jarboe

Spouse:

Thomas Mosser Roth

child:

James Jarboe Roth

child:

Thomas Mosser III Roth