Valley’s Jenkins to retire after 39-year career

COMMUNITYWIDE RETIREMENT PARTY MAY 18, 2 PM
  • CHEERS!The legacy ofValley ISD’s longtime superintendent Jackie Jenkins is wrapped up in one pose—with the Patriots cheerleaders giving her a lift on the road to retirement. | COURTESY PHOTO
    CHEERS!The legacy ofValley ISD’s longtime superintendent Jackie Jenkins is wrapped up in one pose—with the Patriots cheerleaders giving her a lift on the road to retirement. | COURTESY PHOTO
    How do you put into words the legacy of an educator the caliber of Mrs. Jackie Jenkins of Valley ISD? Jenkins recently announced her retirement after serving 37 years in education, 32 of those years having been served at Valley.Jenkins graduated high school down the road from Valley at Memphis High School. Her father encouraged her to become a teacher, telling her, “It...

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