Education Degrees:
Post-Master's Degree in Counseling, The University of Texas, Tyler; Master of Education in Elementary Education, Minor in Reading, SFASU (1975)
Affiliations Awards:
East Texas Chapter, The Links, Inc.; Texas State Teachers Association; National Education Association; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Charity:
Youth Activities, Local Church; Co-Chairwoman, Tyler Luncheon
Number Of Years In Profession:
45
Number Of Years In Current Position:
6
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her desire to help children.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession after being inspired by her home economics teacher.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Teaching home economics to ninth- through 12th-grade students
Awards/Honors:
Basileus of the Year Award, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.; Woman of Peace Award, AAUW; Fay B. Bryant Human Relations Award; Sorority of the Year Award; Who's Who Among America's Teachers; Personalities of the South Award; Teacher of the Year Award
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Lewis hopes to continue mentoring students.