Russell Kenneth Stokes

Background

Stokes, Russell Kenneth was born on July 22, 1943 in Moberly, Missouri, United States. Son of Russell Kenneth and Gladys (Waters) Stokes.

Education

Bachelor, U. Missouri, 1965; Master of Arts, U. Missouri, 1966; Master of Education, U. Missouri, 1969; Educational Specialist, U. Missouri, 1971.

Career

Social studies teacher, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, 1966-1969; director activities, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, 1969-1970; administrative assistant, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, 1970-1971; assistant principal, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, 1971-1988; assistant principal interscholastic activities, Ritenour High School, St. Louis, 1989-1994; principal, since 1994. Director National Leadership Training Center, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina., 1984-1987. President Gateway Leadership Training Center, St. Louis, 1980-1990.

Achievements

• Russell Kenneth Stokes has been listed as a noteworthy Principal by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President U. Missouri Alumni Board, St. Louis, 1985. Board directors National Alumni Board, U. Missouri, Columbia, 1985-1987, RRAMBA, St. Louis, 1993-1996. Member of advisory board Missouri Association Student Council, since 1992.

Member Alumni Assemblies of God Theological Seminary Council, U. Missouri, St. Louis, since 1993. Member National Association Secondary School Prins., Missouri Association Secondary School Prins. (Silver Svc. award 1993, Consumate Professional award 1993), N.W. Comty.

Chamber of Commerce, St. Louis Association Secondary School Prins. (vice president 1991-1993, Assistant Principal of Year 1990), Jefferson Club, Scottish Rite, Mason (33 degree), Sons of America Revolution.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, hunting, farming, traveling.

Connections

Married Zoe Maxine Christian, July 1966 (divorced 1972). Married Betty Ann Nicely, July 9, 1977.

Father:

Russell Kenneth Stokes

Mother:

Gladys (Waters) Stokes

Spouse:

Zoe Maxine Christian

Spouse:

Betty Ann Nicely