Nan Jones Graham

Background

Graham, Nan Jones was born on April 2, 1953 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Bobby Elisor and Peggy Nan (Wilkinson) Jones.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Education, University Texas, 1975; postgraduate, University Texas, 1977.

Career

Kindergarten teacher, Rockdale (Texas) Elementary School, 1975-1976; early childhood and kindergarten teacher, Elgin (Texas) Primary School, 1976-1978; kindergarten teacher, Elgin (Texas) Primary School, 1985-1992; 4th grade teacher, Elgin Elementary School, since 1992. Mentor teacher Elgin Indiana School District, 1992-1993, member textbook committee, 1992-1993, team leader, 1987-1988, member school improvement committee, 1988-1991, member accelerated school committee, 1993-1995, member activities committee, 1994-1995. Activepilot project Class Within a Class, since 1994.

UIL Art Contest Coach.

Achievements

• Nan Jones Graham has been listed as a noteworthy Elementary school educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Vice president, president Elgin Young Homemakers, 1978-1985. Vice president Regional Young Homemakers, Elgin, 1985. Coordinator style show American Cancer Society, Elgin, 1981, 82, 83, ANTS Project, since 1993.

Member National Education Association, Texas State Teachers Association, Elgin Educators (treasurer 1985-1986).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, computers, investing, ranching, walking.

Connections

Married William Newton Graham, April 26, 1976. Children: Benjamin Niles (deceased 1991), Boone Jones.

Father:

Bobby Elisor Jones

Mother:

Peggy Nan (Wilkinson) Jones

Spouse:

William Newton Graham

child:

Benjamin Niles Graham (deceased 1991)

child:

Boone Jones Graham