Ginger LaGrone Tucker, a native of Canyon, attended Canyon schools with the class of 1971. Ginger received a Bachelor of Science degree in history and English education from Hardin Simmons University in 1980 and a Master of Arts degree in history and geography from West Texas State University in 1987. In 1995 Ginger received her administrator"s certification in mid-management from WTAMU.
Ginger spent twelve years in the classroom at Canyon High School where she taught geography and served as Social Studies Department Chairperson.
Following her classroom experience, she spent five years as an education specialist and Title 1 Coordinator training teachers and administrators for the Region 16 Education Service Center.
At this time Ginger owns her own consulting and professional development company. She trains school, business, and church personnel.
