Background
Sumpter, Myrna L. was born on August 24, 1928 in Pittsburgh.
Sumpter, Myrna L. was born on August 24, 1928 in Pittsburgh.
Bachelor, University Pittsburgh, 1949. Certified in elementary education, University Pittsburgh, 1954. Master of Arts in Educational Administration, Duquesne University, 1963.
Teacher Letsche Elementary School, 1954-1960, team leader, 1960-1963. Assistant principal Belmar Elementary School, 1963-1966, principal, 1966-1970, Frick Summer School for Academically Talented Students, Pittsburgh, 1975-1979, Linden Elementary School, 1970-1980. Director instruction middle schools Pittsburgh Public Schools, 1980-1982, assistant director instructional services, 1982-1985, director Magnet programs, 1985-1986.
Director in-service program Woodland Hills School District, 1986-1996.
Member Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, American Association of University Women, National Association Administrative Women, National Middle Schools Association, National Committee School Desegregation, Pennsylvania Elementary Principals Association, Pittsburgh Administrators Association.
Married Thomas H. Sumpter Senior, November 30, 1948 (deceased August 1993). 1 child, Thomas H. Junior.