John Clovis

John Clovis

John Clovis

Born: St. Marys, West Virginia –

Parents – George and Nelle Clovis
Siblings – Bill (deceased) and George Clovis
Family: Wife: Linda Clovis – Admissions Director at GACS
Five Children – Cynthia, Tom, Ted Brian, Todd, Tony
Eleven Grandchildren

Education: Public schools in St. Marys, West Virginia (High School Valedictorian)

Abilene Christian University, Abilene, Texas – B.S. in Music Education – 1954 (Summa Cum Laude)
Ohio University, Athens, Ohio – M.Ed - 1961
Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia – Ed.S - 1986
Lipscomb University, Nashville, Tennessee – Graduate Bible Courses

Teaching Experience:

1954-55 – Rocksprings, Texas public schools – band director
1955-62 – Chester, West Virginia high school – band and chorus director
1962-67 – McKinley High School, Canton, Ohio – band and orchestra director
1967-76 – Coventry High School, Akron, Ohio – band and chorus director
1976-1992 - Greater Atlanta Christian School, Chorus Director
1980-1992 - Greater Atlanta Christian School, Bible Teacher – Part Time
1992 – Present - Greater Atlanta Christian School, Bible Teacher – Full Time

Outside interests and activities:

Campus Church of Christ – Teacher of Searchers Bible Class, Song Leader, Small Group Leader
Children and Grandchildren
Travel into many parts of the world
Music events

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