Background
Phillips, Van Alystin was born on October 23, 1959 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Johnnie C. and Juanita (Williams) Phillips.
Phillips, Van Alystin was born on October 23, 1959 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Son of Johnnie C. and Juanita (Williams) Phillips.
Bachelor of Science cum laude, Kentucky State University, 1982. Master of Education, Bowling Green State University, 1983. Educational Specialist, Alabama State University, 1993.
Instructor, coach, Bowling Green State University, 1982-1983; teacher, coach, Jefferson County Board Education, Birmingham, 1983-1984; teacher, coach, Fairfield (Alabama) Board Education, 1984-1987; assistant principal, Fairfield (Alabama) High School, 1987-1993; assistant principal, Hueytown High School, since 1993.
Volunteer Specl. Olympics, 1979-1982. Sponsor Fairfield Fellowship Christian Athletes, since 1984. Recruiting ambassador Kentucky State University, since 1987.
Assistant varsity football coach, head varsity wrestling coach Fairfield High School.
Married Pan R. Gholson. Children: Van Junior, Morganne Renae.