Sue Cloer Creel

Background

Creel, Sue Cloer was born on July 4, 1943 in Columbus, Mississippi, United States. Daughter of Ducler Cornelius Cloer and Verna Sarah (Shackelford) Mackie.

Education

Bachelor, Harding U., 1982; Master of Education, Harding U., 1986; specialty degree in education, Jackson (Mississippi) State University, 1996.

Career

Teacher 8th grade English, Alfh Junior H.S., Searcy, Arkansas, 1982-1987; part-time editor, writer for neurosurgery, Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1987-1989; administrative assistant to dean of nursing, U. Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1989-1990; teacher advanced placement English and creative writing, Jackson Public Schools, since 1990. Adjunct instructor English Hinds Community College, Raymond, Mississippi, 1987-1989. Consultant National Writing Project, since 1985.

Session chair Writing-Across-the-Curriculum K-12, Charleston, South Carolina., 1997. Teacher long distance learning interactive video ETV, 1998-1999.

Achievements

• Sue Cloer Creel has been listed as a noteworthy Secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

With United States Navy, 1962-1963. Member American Association of University Women, National Council Teachers of English, American Academy Poets, Mississippi Poetry Society, Magnolia Romance Writers, The Poetry Guild, Poets Writers Inc., Beta Sigma Phi, Alpha Chi.

Interests

• Avocations: reading, writing, theater, gardening, competitions.

Connections

Children: Ricky (deceased), Ronny.

Father:

Ducler Cornelius Cloer Mackie

Mother:

Verna Sarah (Shackelford) Mackie

child:

Ricky Creel (deceased)

child:

Ronny Creel