Background
Johnson, Nellis Mercer was born on February 6, 1939 in Gilroy, California, United States. Daughter of James Edward and Nell J. (Snyder) M.
Johnson, Nellis Mercer was born on February 6, 1939 in Gilroy, California, United States. Daughter of James Edward and Nell J. (Snyder) M.
Bachelor, Sacramento State College, 1961; Master of Arts, California State University, 1991.
Teacher, Panama-Buena Vista District, Bakersfield, California, 1983-1989; assistant principal K-6, Panama-Buena Vista District, Bakersfield, California, 1989-1992; teacher, Panama-Buena Vista District, Bakersfield, California, 1992-1993; vice principal junior high school, Panama-Buena Vista District, Bakersfield, California, 1994-1996; principal K-6, Panama-Buena Vista District, Bakersfield, California, since 1996; clinical instructor, supervisor, California State University, Bakersfield, 1993-1994. President Panama-Buena Vista Teachers Association, 1989-1990.
Life member Mercy Hospital Auxiliary, since 1976. President Sympony Associations of the Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra, since 1972. Merit badge counselor Boy Scouts American, since 1977.
Member American Association of University Women (life, president 1982, EFP named gift 1983), Order of the Eastern Star (worthy matron 1961, 92, deputy grand master California grand chapter 1994), Delta Kappa Gamma, Kappa Kappa Ioto (president 1986), Phi Delta Kappa.
Married Bruce Edwin Johnson, June 11, 1961. Children: Derek Edwin, Kevin Scott.