Dorothy Rowley:
CLASS OF 1971
John Marshall High SchoolClass of 1971
Richmond, VA
Dorothy's Story
I've had a pretty good life since departing the Class of '71. I got married and had a son of whom I'm very proud. (He's an investment broker.) I also have 5-yr-old grandson who means the world to me.
My career has been a good one. I currently work as a print journalist in the nation's capitol and live in Columbia, MD. I never thought I'd end up being in journalism, but as an editor, reporter and general staff writer, it has, over the years, opened so many doors for me. I've met and spoken with many key politicians, entertainers, people in the medical arena, etc. and written articles that have be...Expand for more
en published in newspapers across the country courtesy of the National Newspaper Publishers Association and the Associated Press. You can Google me, too -- just type in "Dorothy Rowley staff writer or Dorothy Rowley NNPA," for starters. However, it's been all good, although I do look forward to (early) retirement in a few years.
Growing up in the Church Hill section of Richmond, VA
My first job was at Richmond City Hall, where I got paid $60.00 a week to file personnel papers. What I remember most about it is tha t it allowed me plenty of time to think about what I wanted to do in the future.
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