Background
Witten, Thomas Jefferson was born on February 10, 1942 in Welch, West Virginia, United States. Son of Thomas Jefferson and Gladys Marium (McMeans) Witten.
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Thomas Jefferson Witten
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Bachelor of Science in Education, Concord College, Athens, West Virginia, 1965; Master of Arts in Education, West Virginia University, Morgantown, 1971.
Career
Teacher mathematics, McDowell County Schools, Gary (West Virginia) High School, 1965-1971;
assistant principal, McDowell County Schools, Gary (West Virginia) High School, 1971-1973;
assistant principal institute, Tazewell County Schools, Richlands (Virginia) High School, 1973-1987;
secondary supervisor, Jackson County Schools, Ripley, West Virginia, 1987-1988;
assistant professor mathematics, technical preparatory coordinator, Southwest Virginia Community College, Richlands, since 1988. Mathematics consultant S.W. Virginia Community College Computer Mathematics Grant Project, Richlands, 1988-1990. Coordinator S.W. Virginia Tech Prep Consortium, since 1992.
Co-director Eisenhower Math Grant, 1996-1997, director, since 1998.
Achievements
Membership
Member school board Tazewell (Virginia) County Schools, 1990-1991, 95-, chair 1996-1997, vice chair 1999. Faculty senate president South Virginia Community College, 1992-1994. Member Virginia Community College Association, Mountain Math Alliance (chairman since 1990), Parent-Teachers Association (life, president 1979-1981), Richlands Rotary (president 1989-1991), Masons (junior deacon1966-1968), Shriners.
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Married Barbara Phyllis Honaker, February 20, 1965. Children: Thomas Jefferson III, Rebecca A. Dye, Timothy A., Stephanie L. Dye.
