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Lindsey Wilson College alumna Hilda Willis Jenkins was inducted into the Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. Jenkins taught for a combined 30 years at Russellville high school, north Warren high school. "She knew how to multitask before that even became a word," retired superintendent says.
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Lindsey Wilson College alumna Hilda Willis Jenkins was inducted into the Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. Jenkins taught for a combined 30 years at Russellville high school, north Warren high school. "She knew how to multitask before that even became a word," retired superintendent says.
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Lindsey Wilson College alumna Hilda Willis Jenkins was inducted into the Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame. Jenkins taught for a combined 30 years at Russellville high school, north Warren high school. "She knew how to multitask before that even became a word," retired superintendent says.
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Hilda Willis Jenkins Honored for 30 Years of Teaching in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. – Lindsey Wilson College alumna Hilda Willis Jenkins touched thousands of lives during her more than a quarter-century in the class- room. And on Feb. 10 the retired educa- tor was recognized for her contributions as she was inducted into the Gov. Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame.
Jenkins, of a Bowling Green, Ky.,
was one of five outstanding educators who was inducted into the Hall of Fame’s second class at a ceremony held in the State Capitol Rotunda.
A Columbia, native, Jenkins taught
for a combined 30 years at Russellville High School, North Warren High School and Warren East High School.
She taught mathematics and music,
and she also worked with several stu- LWC alumna Hilda Willis Jenkins is joined by family members and friends following the Feb. 10 dent groups. In 1981, she was named an induction ceremony for the Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame, held in the State Capitol Rotunda. outstanding alumna of Lindsey Wilson. person to cross the stage and receive a “Simply stated, Hilda Jenkins The daughter of the late Ruth and diploma. was born to be a teacher. ... Ralph Willis of Columbia, Jenkins was Hilda had and has the God- literally the last person to graduate from In addition to Lindsey Wilson, Columbia High School -- at the school’s Jenkins earned a bachelor’s degree from given talent to reach and teach 1953 commencement, she was the final Union (Ky.) College and a master’s others in a very effective man- degree from Western ner.” Kentucky University. – Fred Carter ’70, “Simply stated, Hilda retired educator Jenkins was born to be a Kentuckians, both living and deceased, teacher. ... Hilda had and who spent a significant portion of their has the God-given talent to career in Kentucky and have made reach and teach others in a made significant a contribution to the very effective manner,” said teaching profession. retired superintendent of Glasgow Independent In addition to Jenkins, the Kentucky Schools Fred Carter, a 1970 Teacher Hall of Fame 2009 class Lindsey Wilson alumnus. included: Theresa Cowherd, longtime “She knew how to multi- Bowling Green teacher; DaleFaughn , task before that even who has taught in Caldwell County for became a word.” the last 58 years; Jessie Pearl Comer Jackson, longtime Monroe County Established in 2000 by a teacher; and Rosemary Weddington, gift from former Gov. Louie who taught Spanish in high school and B. Nunn and housed at LWC alumna Hilda Willis Jenkins was joined by State Senate college for 55 years. Western Kentucky, the President David Williams of Burkesville (left) and Kentucky First Lady Jane Beshear (center) when she was inducted Feb. Kentucky Teacher Hall of 10 into the Gov. Louie B. Nunn Kentucky Teacher Hall of Fame recognizes Fame.