Holly Pope:
CLASS OF 1976
Sunset High SchoolClass of 1976
Dallas, TX
Holly's Story
Life
I graduated with my degree from SWT--now known as Texas State--in December of 1980 and moved 30 miles north to Austin. I have been here ever since and living life! (Are we realllly approaching fifty?? Fifty is the new thirty and I'm sticking with that!!)
I have worked with people with disabilities for the last 26 years. I started at Austin State School with profoundly mentally handicapped folks and three years later transferred to Texas School for the Blind. I moved on to a supervisory position three years later at Texas School for the Deaf where I worked for 6 1/2 years and met my ex husband. When our daughter was born I was fortunate to be able to stay home with her for five years. Baby brother arrived at that time a...Expand for more
nd I cherished each day with the family.
After the divorce I went back to work for the school district here in Austin. I LOVE my job and realize how very fortunate I am to be able to do what I love. I help graduating students with significant disabilites find paid employment for life after graduation. I am raising young children and sometimes wonder what I have done waiting sooooo long to start my family. They'll keep me young-right?? We have a lot of fun and our "herd" of beloved animals now includes the Fab Great Dane--Ruby Pearl--who is 18 months old and GROWING.
Life is sweet. I appreciate the simple things more than ever. Health and happiness to all of us and lets hope the humans can learn to live and let live.
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