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[quote=Anonymous]Ancient history but DCPS must have had a gifted program at one point, at Bancroft of all places --check out this 2006 obituary

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/03/10/AR2006031002012.html

Vivian Lee HairstonElementary School Principal

Vivian Lee Hairston, 67, principal of Wheatley Elementary School in Washington and a teacher, administrator and principal in District public schools for more than 20 years, died of cancer March 4 at Prince George's Hospital Center. She lived in Lanham.

Ms. Hairston had been principal at Wheatley for the past two years after returning from retirement. She was principal at J.F. Cook Elementary School from 1992 to 2000 and principal of Slater-Langston Elementary before it was closed.

She was born in Danville, Va., and moved to the District as a child. She graduated from Eastern High School and the old D.C. Teachers College. She received a master's degree from Howard University in 1986.

[b]In 1984, Ms. Hairston worked as school resource coordinator for the gifted and talented at Bancroft Elementary[/b]. She also had taught at Trinity University.

From 2000 to 2004, she served as a director of the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Washington.

She was a member of Delta Sigma Theta sorority.

Her marriage to Joe Jeter ended in divorce.

Survivors include a son, Anthony Jeter of Los Angeles; a brother, James Hyatt of Forestville; and a grandson.[/quote]

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