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Meetings
2nd and 3rd Tuesday
of each month
Mission
The mission of Greenville Public Schools is to
provide all students with a quality education that adheres to rigorous and
challenging standards so that they will experience success and become
productive members of society.
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Mr. Eugene McCray
Vice-President |
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Eugene McCray, Jr. believes, "With
perseverance and hard work, anything is achievable." Mr. McCray is a
product of Greenville who entered the armed forces after high school
graduation, serving his country during the Korean Conflict. After his
return home, he earned a degree from Alcorn State College and a Masters
Degree from Delta State, built a real estate investment company, and
spent 30 years in local education - the last 16 years at Mississippi
Valley State University as an associate professor. |
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Pastor Tommy L. Benson III
Secretary |
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Mr. Henri Tillmon
Board Member |
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Henri Tillmon believes that, "Our children
are our greatest resource and that education is the vehicle by which we
can maximize these resources." The native of West Point, Mississippi is
a disease intervention specialist senior with the Mississippi State
Department of Health, Washington County. After earning his B.S. degree
from Hampton University, Mr. Tillmon began his public health training
and certification with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in
Atlanta and the Chicago Department of Health. |
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Ms. Catherine M. Gardner
President |
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Board of Trustees member Catherine M. Gardner accepted appointment
to the board in March, 2004. Her three children are products of the
Greenville Public Schools and she has involved herself in the GPSD for
over 15 years as a parent and member of the PTSA. Ms. Gardner, who
attended Mississippi Valley State University, is the owner/operator of a
local business and also is employed at the Greenville/Washington County
Convention and Visitors Bureau. She says, "My interests are and have
always been in the attainment of giving our children the best chance at
an excellent education and a safe environment. |
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Mr. Jerry Hafter
Board Member |
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Jerry Hafter offers unique leadership to the Board of Trustees
following his distinguished record of educational and professional
achievements which began at Greenville High School. He graduated with
academic honors with a B. A. from Rice University and his B.A/M.A. from
Oxford University before earning a Juris Doctorate fro Yale Law School.
Mr. Hafter is a practicing attorney who also contributes his energy to
numerous local, state and national boards and civic organizations. He is
the board's past president. |
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Mrs. Dorian Turner
Board Attorney |
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