NELSON HERITAGE CENTER
MILLENNIUM GROUP
Former administrators, teachers and
students of “Nelson Training”,
Nelson Memorial and Nelson High
Schools
The Integration of Nelson County Public Schools
The Integration of Nelson County Public Schools
Click on NAME below to listen to —
“The Voices of Nelson”
Integration Project
Interviewees
In Memory
Calllie M. Nunery
Callie M. Nunery
(Instructor/Counselor)
Clara Hall Shelton
(Instructor Pre/Post )
Clara Hicks Thompson
(Instructor Pre/Post)
Emma Nappier Wardlaw
(Instructor/Principal NCHS)
Henry Connor (former
Superintendent of Nelson
County Schools)
Howard Stanley Clayhborne
(Instructor)
Myra Sandidge Wood
(Instructor Pre/Post)
Patsy Higginbotham
(Instructor)
William Shelton
(Instructor Pre/Post)
Interviews conducted by
Mary F. Rose
and
Summer Interns 2008
Abigail Haymes (UVA)
Courtney Profitt (UVA)
Summer Interns 2009
Gabriella Ellis- (Radford)
Olivia Hudson – (UVA)
Nelson County School System
Road To Integration
TIMELINE
Hours of Operation
Thursday – Friday 9:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m
To schedule an appointment
Email: jburdette@nelsonheritagecenter.com
phone 804-986-5729
or 434-263-8366
Directions
Traveling US 29 South – Approximately 7 miles South of Lovingston
Traveling US 29 North Approximately 5 miles North of Amherst
Location – South Side of Rt 29 1653 Thomas Nelson Highway, Arrington, VA 22922
