Sherrell Shelton Newton

Background

Newton, Sherrell Shelton was born on March 17, 1950 in Quitman, Georgia, United States. Daughter of Cayson and Emma Shelton.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fort Valley State University, 1972; Master of Education, Florida Atlantic U., 1977; Master of Education, Educational Specialist, Valdosta State College, 1979, 87; postgraduate, Florida State University, since 1990.

Career

Teacher, Broward County Schools, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1974-1977; teacher, Brooks County Schools, Quitman, 1981-1982; teacher, Dekalb County Schools, Decatur, Georgia, 1981-1982; teacher, Valdosta (Georgia) City Schools, 1977-1980, 82-85; assistant principal, Valdosta (Georgia) City Schools, since 1985. Educational consultant Valdosta City Schools, since 1987. Member Special Education Advisory Council, Valdosta, since 1987.

Achievements

• Sherrell Shelton Newton has been listed as a noteworthy Academic administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Valdosta Technology Institute, since 1988. Member National Education Association, American Association of University Women, Georgia Association Educators, Valdosta Association Educators, Georgia Association Secondary School Prins., Quitman-Brooks Chamber of Commerce, Phi Delta Kappa, Alpha Kappa Alpha (Ruby Gainer Creative Writing award 1989, Svc. award 1990).

Interests

• Avocations: public speaking, writing speeches, writing poetry.

Connections

Married Ronald Henry Newton, January 2, 1972 (divorced 1974). 1 child, Rhonda Shanelle.

Father:

Cayson Shelton

Mother:

Emma Shelton

Spouse:

Ronald Henry Newton

child:

Rhonda Shanelle Newton