Background
Thompson, Martha Kay was born on March 17, 1936 in Parsons, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Gideon Haskell and Quincy (Taylor) Spellings.
gifted/talented education educator
Thompson, Martha Kay was born on March 17, 1936 in Parsons, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Gideon Haskell and Quincy (Taylor) Spellings.
Bachelor of Science, University Tennessee, Martin, 1959. Postgraduate, University Tennessee, Martin, 1982. Master of Education, University Mississippi, 1963.
Teacher, Dorena (Missouri) Reorganized School System, 1957-1958; teacher, Decatur County School System, Decaturville, Tennessee, 1959-1967; chapter I reading and learning disability, Paris (Tennessee) Special School District, 1979-1982; teacher learning disabilities, Florence (Alabama) City School System, 1982-1984; teacher gifted, Florence (Alabama) City School System, since 1984; coach all star academic team and chess team, Florence (Alabama) City School System, since 1989. Instructor U. North Alabama Insvc., Florence, 1987, 89.
Chairman Decatur County Cancer Crusade, 1961-1962, Henry County Girl Scouts United States, Paris, 1977-1980. Member National Education Association, American Association of University Women, Alabama Education Association, Florence Education Association, National Geographic Geogrpahy Alliance (consultant), Delta Kappa Gamma.
Married Leslie Brown Thompson, May 27, 1966. Children: Quincetta Thompson, Markaus Shea.