Gayla Herrington - Director

Contact Information:   

gayla.herrington@acu.edu

ACU Box 29207
325-677-1444, ext. 8074

Education:

• Masters Degree in Education - 2008
• Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Education  - 1988
• Merkel High School - 1980

Employment:

• Educational Talent Search Director (2009-Present)
• Educational Talent Search Counselor (2002 - 2009)
• Clyde ISD Computer Teacher (1996 - 2000) 
• Hawley ISD Computer Teacher (1988 to 1996)

Experience:

I was a classroom teacher for 12 years.  In that time I was the UIL Coordinator, Senior Class Sponsor, Business Professionals of America sponsor, UIL Computer Science Team Sponsor, Debate Sponsor and Key Club Sponsor.

Overview:

As Educational Talent Search Director, I enjoy working with AISD students.  I especially enjoy directing them toward the goal of higher education.  I am excited to see success where previously all a student knew was failure.

Church:

• South 11th and Willis Church of Christ

Personal:

• Born:  June 10
• Married:  Don Herrington, December 17, 1983
• Children:  Gregory, Christopher, Whitney