Martha Jean Underhill

Background

Underhill, Martha Jean was born on March 29, 1948 in Greenville, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Thomas Eugene and Matilda Blanton Underhill.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1970; Master of Education, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1972; Educational Specialist, Delta State University, Cleveland, Mississippi, 1975.

Career

Teacher mathematics, Coleman Junior High School, Greenville, 1970-1971; elementary teacher, Washington School, Greenville, since 1971; head teacher 2d grade, Washington School, Greenville, 1980-1990.

Achievements

• Martha Jean Underhill has been listed as a noteworthy Private/parochial school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Pianist Avon (Mississippi) United Methodist Church, since 1970. Member Delta Center Stage, Greenville. Member Mississippi Private School Education Association (district chairman 1976-1977), Daughters of the American Revolution (2d vice regent), American Association of University Women (secretary 1974-1975, 93-94, treasurer 1988-1990, named gift honoreeEdnl.

Foundation 1988), Phi Delta Kappa, Delta Kappa Gamma (secretary 1986-1988, correspondent secretary 1992-1994).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, travel, counted cross-stitch, correspondence.

Connections

Father:

Thomas Eugene Underhill

Mother:

Matilda Blanton Underhill