About Keisha C. Witherspoon

Born:  Lancaster, South Carolina
Occupation:  Assistant Administrator
Years in Current Position:  3 years
Family:  Husband: Jimmie III; Children: Jimmie IV (12), Grant (8), and Rylen (6)
Education:  PH.D (student) Education Administration, University of South Carolina, Columbia S.C., ED.S Education Leadership, Converse College, Spartanburg, SC., 2007; M.ED in Early Childhood Education, University of South Carolina, Columbia S.C.; Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, South Carolina State University, Orangeburg, SC., 1997
The Most Influential People in Your Life:  Joyce Myers, T.D. Jakes, Shirley Ceasar
Favorite Childhood Memory:  Climbing trees with my brothers and cousins and building club houses
Ideal Way to Spend a Day: Reading a good book
Favorite Music:  R&B, Jazz, Gospel, 1980’s music
Fantasy Dinner Guests:  Mahalia Jackson, Shirley Ceasar, Oprah Winfrey, and Michelle Obama
Advice for Students on Being Successful in Middle School: Do your very best, model integrity, and always treat others as you would want them to treat you.