Mary Hoover (Mary Ballentine)

Ware County High School

Class of 1976

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First Name	Mary
Last Name	Hoover
Maiden Name	Ballentine
Graduation Year	Class of 1976
Gender	Female
City	N/A
State/Province	United States
Country	United States
Occupation	Chorus Director (retired!!)
Married	Divorced
Favorite School Memory	Marching band, marching band contests, band festivals concert band. I guess BAND! ????????
About Me	I received my Bachelors in Music Education from VSU, but decided I was not ready to teach. So-- I was a secretary in Admissions at VSU for 3 years. Lowndes Co opened up elementary music positions in all schools. I was very blessed to land a position with time split between Pine Grove & Parker Mathis! Then... after 5 years, I met the love of my life ( well, not!!). We married & moved to North Carolina to be with him. I stayed pretty busy substituting ...a certified teacher is a really nice pet to have around when you need a sub! So, after the marriage failed, my young son Jacob and I came back HOME! I always said"I'll NEVER teach middle school!!" Well, never say never! I was excited to accept the choral positions Waycross Middle School, and there I stayed for 17 years! I even wanted to stay longer, but my bad leg (multiple s...(read more)