Wanda Medora Walker

Background

Walker, Wanda Medora was born on August 28, 1923 in San Diego, California, United States. Daughter of Bryant Hereford and Anna Genevieve (Barnes) Howard.

Education

Bachelor, San Diego State University, 1947; Master of Arts, U. Washington, 1948; Doctor of Philosophy, California Western U., 1967.

Career

Elementary teacher, Lakeside (California) Elementary District, 1948-1950; elementary teacher, La Mesa (California) School District, 1951-1953; elementary teacher, San Diego Schools District, 1953-1957; consultant gifted, San Diego Schools District, 1957-1959; vice principal, San Diego Schools District, 1959-1962; principal, San Diego Schools District, 1962-1988. Representative San Diego Schools War Against Litter, 1971-1976. President Association California School Adminstrs.

Retired, 1992-1994.

Achievements

• Wanda Medora Walker has been listed as a noteworthy elementary school educator, consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Association Women (parliamentarian since 1989, Appreciation award 1992), California Retired Teachers, Association California School Adminstrs. (president 1978-1979), Singing Hills Women's Golf, Senior Resource Center (advisory board, chairman since 1991).

Interests

• Avocations: photography, painting, gardening, golf, music.

Connections

Married Elmer Manfred Walker, November 23, 1949 (deceased August 1978). Children: Kathleen May Stewart (deceased), Mary Ellen Quessenberry, Sydney Edward, Jessie Ann Meacham.

Father:

Bryant Hereford Howard

Mother:

Anna Genevieve (Barnes) Howard

Spouse:

Elmer Manfred Walker

child:

Mary Ellen Quessenberry Walker

child:

Sydney Edward Walker

child:

Jessie Ann Meacham Walker

child:

Kathleen May Stewart Walker (deceased)