Dorothy Mcferrin Influence On Education

Mrs. Dorothy McFerrin of Humble, Texas emulates authentic leadership through her vision and actions that have made a difference as she has modeled the way through her distinguished service in her communities, contributions, and continuous outward search for innovative ways to improve communities and schools. She demonstrates a commitment to bringing like minded people together, facilitating relationships, and searching for opportunities to reach the highest standards for the future of Texas children. McFerrin has been a voice of encouragement and enthusiasm through her inspiring commitment to schools and has ignited others through collaboration in such roles as an elementary school PTO President, Humble High School Site Based -Management Team member, organizer of Red Ribbon for
Successful campaigns for education have been launched by McFerrin by aligning with others, sharing values, and collaborating with a common vision. Her involvement with organizations, establishing foundations, and sharing her passion for the arts and culture reflects her authenticity. She continuously seeks to identify ways to enhance education and to create new possibilities for lifelong learners. Dorothy McFerrin and her husband, Artie McFerrin, are committed to the students at Texas A&M. Together they have set an example by aligning actions and demonstrating a deep commitment to make extraordinary things happen. Their philanthropy moves Texas A&M forward. Their generous contributions can be seen across our campus including the indoor athletic facility at Texas A&M University and the A&M Cox- McFerrin Basketball arena. The McFerrins have endowed the Becky Gates Children's Center, the Marilyn Byrne Education Success, the Bill Byrne Baseball Student Success Center, and the Bob Gates Ballroom in the MSC. Mrs. McFerrin is at work now collaborating and creating new possibilities to inspire future