Phyllis Elmore:
CLASS OF 1972
Ford High SchoolClass of 1972
Laurens, SC
Phyllis's Story
I am Phyllis Pearson Elmore, class of 1972, Ford High School. I grew up in Enoree, and attended Ford for six years, 7th-12th grades. My two most gifted teachers at Ford were Robert Shortt, and Elvie Miracle.
I am an alumna of Winthrop College, and I taught at Woodruff High School for two years, before marrying and moving to Dallas, Texas, where I spent my professional career. I attended graduate school at Texas Woman's University, earning the MA and the PhD, in 1983, and in 1989, respectively. I recently retired as a college professor in the Dallas Metroplex.
We have an adult daughter, who is in corporate America, and no grandchildren. My sp...Expand for more
ouse is still in the world of work as president/CEO of a Dallas company. In recent years, we have traveled the world, and as of 2015, with our trip to Australia, I met my goal of standing on every populated continent. As for Antarctica, I settled for the virtual tour!
I have long been active in the civic arena, in organizations that positively impact all children.
For example, I hold membership with Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Jack & Jill of America, Inc., and I was a Big Brothers, Big Sisters mentor, among other opportunities. I joined classmates.com in May, 2020, out of benign curiosity, and to revisit part of my youth.
Life is good.
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