Mary Virginia Boles Nelson

Background

Nelson, Mary Virginia Boles was born on April 28, 1938 in Clearco, West Virginia, United States. Daughter of John Ford and Martha Jayne (Burdiss) Boles.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, James Madison U., 1961; Master of Science in Education, James Madison U., 1967; postgraduate, Frostburg State University, 1982-1985.

Career

Teacher, Columbia St. Elementary, Cumberland, Maryland., 1961-1962; teacher, Cresaptown Elementary, Cresaptown, Maryland., 1962-1984; teacher, Braddock Middle School, Cumberland, 1984-1989; vice principal, Mount Savage (Maryland.) School (K-12), since 1989.

Achievements

• Mary Virginia Boles Nelson has been listed as a noteworthy Educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Executive officer Western Maryland. Center Labor Council, Cumberland, 1978-1983, Political Action Club Teachers, LaVale, Maryland., 1986-1989, Women's 4th District Democratic Club., Cumberland, 1988-1990, president, since 1990, Allegany County Democratic Club, Cumberland, 1987-1989. Member Allegany County Teachers Association (president since 1987), Maryland.

State Teachers Association (women's committee 1985-1990, leadership trainer 1989-1990, delegate, named Most Valuable Person 1988), National Education Association (delegate), American Association of University Women (president 1971-1975), Name grantee Maryland. division 1975), Women of Elks (president 1972-1973), National Association Elementary School Prins., Maryland. Association Elementary School Prins., Allegany County Public School Administrator-Suprs., National Association Secondary School Prins., Maryland. Association Secondary School Prins., Phi Delta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: artist drawing, painting, bowling, singing, dancing.

Connections

Married Orville Ramsey Nelson, Junior, July 1, 1959. Children: Orville III, Scott Anthony.

Father:

John Ford Boles

Mother:

Martha Jayne (Burdiss) Boles

Spouse:

Orville Ramsey Nelson

child:

Scott Anthony Nelson

child:

Orville III Nelson