Background
Dryden, Mary Aline Currie was born on December 6, 1951 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Edward James and Carol Marie (Praytor) Hickman.
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Mary Aline Currie Dryden
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Mary Aline Currie Dryden, American Counselor. Certified teacher K-8, gifted K-12; certified counselor. Volunteer, secretary Hattiesburg Junior Auxiliary, 1984-1986; leader Girl Scouts American, Hattiesburg, 1984-1986. Member ACA, Mississippi Counseling Association, University of Southern Mississippi Alumni.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, University of Southern Mississippi, 1975; Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, University of Southern Mississippi, 1992; certified, William Carey College, 1988.
Career
Secretary, M.M. Roberts, Attorney, Hattiesburg, 1968-1970;
teller, loan secretary, First Federal Savings and Loan, Hattiesburg, 1971-1973;
kindergarten teacher, First Presbyterian Kindergarten, Hattiesburg, 1980-1984;
teacher 2d grade, Hattiesburg Public School, 1986-1987;
teacher gifted (1-5), Forrest County Schools, Hattiesburg, 1987-1990;
counselor children's special education, Pine Belt Mental Health, Hattiesburg, 1992-1993, 95-96;
teacher gifted 3d grader, Petal (Mississippi) City Schools, 1994-1995;
coordinator volumes and bereavement hospice, Forrest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, since 1995. Consultant Parents and Educators of Gifted Students, Petal, 1994. Teacher consultant Mississippi Geographic Alliance, 1994-1995.
Member University of Southern Mississippi Metro Alumni Board, since 1995.
Achievements
Membership
Volunteer, secretary Hattiesburg Junior Auxiliary, 1984-1986. Leader Girl Scouts American, Hattiesburg, 1984-1986. Member ACA, Mississippi Counseling Association, University of Southern Mississippi Alumni.
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Married Stephen Ryan Dryden, November 22, 1970. Children: James Stephen, Christina Beverly.
