Vernessa Diana Gentry

Background

Gentry, Vernessa Diana was born on July 19, 1959 in Longview, Texas, United States. Daughter of Clarence and Helen Marie Carr.

Education

Associate of Arts, Tyler Junior College, Tyler, Texas, 1979. Bachelor of Education, Stephen F. Austin College, 1980. Master of Education, Stephen F. Austin College, 1987.

Mid-management certified, Stephen F. Austin College, 1994.

Career

Reading teacher Middle School, Longview, 1981-1984, language arts teacher, 1984-1986, science teacher, 1986-1994, assistant principal Henderson, 1994-1996. Principal Tatum (Texas) Middle School, 1996-2000, Forest Park Middle School, Longview, Texas, since 2000. Consultant Education Leadership, 1997.

Achievements

• Vernessa Diana Gentry has been listed as a noteworthy principal, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Texas Middle School Association (director region 5 since 1995, director region 7 1995-2002, region 7 Principal of Year award 1999), Delta Sigma Theta (Outstanding Educator award 1996).

Interests

• Reading, antique shopping, shopping at the mall.

Connections

Married William Abbott Gentry, August 23, 1980. Children: William Bryan, Ashely Briana.

Father:

Clarence Carr

Mother:

Helen Marie Carr

Spouse:

William Abbott Gentry

child:

William Bryan Gentry

child:

Ashely Briana Gentry