Background
Hancock, Sandra Olivia was born on October 22, 1947 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Carthel Leon and Thelma (Thompson) Smith.
secondary and elementary school educator
Hancock, Sandra Olivia was born on October 22, 1947 in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. Daughter of Carthel Leon and Thelma (Thompson) Smith.
Bachelor of Science, U. Tennessee, 1969; Master of Science, U. Tennessee, 1973; graduate safety seminar, Universal Cheerleaders Association, l989.
Educator, Lexington (Tennessee) High School, 1969-1970; educator, Clarksburg (Tennessee) High School, 1970-1978, 83-90; educator, Dresden (Tennessee) Junior H.S., 1994-1995; instructor, Camden (Tennessee) Elementary School, since 1995. Instructor Very Special Arts Festival, Carroll County, Tennessee, 1994. General Educational Development instructor.
Cub scout leader Boy Scouts American, Clarksburg, 1982-1984. Associate member St.Labre Indian school and Home Arrow Club, Ashland, Montana, 1988-1989. Former volunteer March of Dimes.
Volunteer Leukemia Society American. Member fund raising committee Project Graduation, Huntingdon H.S., 1992-1995. Director preschooling 1st United Methodist Church, Huntingdon, 1992-1993, member steering committee, since 1998.
Art education assistant Huntingdon Special School District, 1993-1994. Member National Education Association, Tennessee Education Association, Benton County Education Association, Benton County Reading Association, National Federation State Poetry Socs., Tennessee Writers' Alliance, United States Olympic Association, National Cheerleaders Association (Superior Advisor Performace award 1988), American Association Cheerleading Coaches and Advisors, Jackson Writer's Group (recording secretary 1993-1994), Poetry Society Tennessee (recording secretary 1993-1994, guest speaker 1994), Benton County Tennessee Arts Council, Haiku Society American, Phi Delta Kappa (N.W. Tennessee chapter secretary 1993-1994).
Married Jerome Hancock, August, 1969. Children: Casey Colman, Mandy Maria.