Rita Alexander:
CLASS OF 1973
Oakton High SchoolClass of 1973
Vienna, VA
Rita's Story
After graduation, I spent the summer acting like a recent high school grad. Going out with friends, staying out late, trips to the beach and just plain whatever I could get into.
Worked for Bendix Corp. in McLean, VA that fall and then transfered over to Potomac Research. Sitting amongst a sea of cubicles was not for me and I eventually entered the Food and Beverage Industry. Worked for Sir Walter Raleigh Inn in Merrifield from 1975-78. H.A. Winstons & Co. in Tysons Corner from 1979-83.
In this mix I had my first child, a son, in 1978. Stayed a single mom until 1983 when I met my future husband Bob Alexander who ...Expand for more
is employed with the US Postal service and we had 2 daughters.
Went to work for a private school in the transportation department and also an aide in the classroom from 1986-90. At that time we moved to Berkeley Co. WV and I went back to the restaurant business for 9 years. From 1999-2006 I was employed with Ralph Lauren Childrenswear as a Team Supervisor in Martinsburg WV.
For the last few years I have been a stay at home grandmother and a licensed foster care provider raising 1 of our 5 grand children. We adopted her in April 2008 and she keeps me very busy. Makes me feel young one day and old as hell the next..
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