Background
Jones, Mattie Saunders was born on August 29, 1942 in High Point, North Carolina, United States. Daughter of Newport Allen and Irene Edith (Balem) Saunders.
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Mattie Saunders Jones
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Bachelor of Science, North Carolina Center U., 1964; MST, Jackson State University, 1992; postgraduate, Virginia Commonwealth U., 1971, 77, 82-86; postgraduate, Virginia State University, 1972-1973, 77; postgraduate, University of Virginia, 1966, 77; postgraduate, Jackson State University Doctor of Philosophy, Jackson State University, 1997.
Career
Teacher public schools, Staunton, Virginia, 1964-1968;
teacher public schools, Richmond, Virginia, 1969-1988;
teacher public schools, Jackson, Mississippi, 1988-1990;
chairman mathematics department, Murrah High School
curriculum specialist for math, Jackson Public School District, since 1996. Contributor to curriculum development for remedial mathematics, computer programming. Faculty sponsor Murrah High School Mu Alpha Theta National High School Mathematics Honor Society.
Member teacher education county Belhaven College, since 1993.
Achievements
Membership
Active St. Peter Baptist Church, Glen Allen, Virginia, 1980-1988. Member senior usher board, junior matrons' auxiliary New Hop Baptist Church, Jackson, since 1989. Board directors Glen Allen Youth Athletic Association, 1977-1981, treasurer, 1978-1981.
Member parentcom. Robert E. Lee county Boy Scouts American, 1980-1986, assistant chairman, then chairman, 1983-1985. Member American Contract Bridge League. Member Control Mississippi chapter National Coalition of 100 Black Women, since 1992.
Member National Education Association, ASCD, American Association of University Women, National Council Teachers Mathematics Mathematics Association American, National Council Supervisor Mathematics Mississippi Ednl. Computers Association, American Business Women's Association (chairman committee Virginia Randolph chapter 1987-1988), Mississippi Council Teachers Mathematics Mississippi Association Educators, North Carolina Control U. National Alumni Association (life), Order Eastern Star, Alpha Kappa Alpha (treasurer Upsilon Omega chapter 1987-1988), Beta Delta Omega (recording secretary 1991-1992, treasurer since 1993, treasurer regional conference 1995, vice president 1997, 98), Phi Delta Kappa, Pi Lambda Theta (recording secretary, president 1995-1996, 96-97).
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Married David Louis Jones, August 20, 1966. 1 child, David Louis Junior.
