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In memory of Mary and Earl Watts, Pioneers for Quality and Equality
in EducationMary and
Earl created a formidable alliance for educational standards and
equality. They had tremendous compassion,...their lives were
examples of hard work, perseverance and the value of
education.---Edwin Watts, son of Earl and Mary Watts
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WATTS MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP HONORS NOTED AFRICAN AMERICAN EDUCATORS
(Sarasota, FL February 24,
2002) - Mention Earl and Mary Watts to anyone in the Sarasota
education community, and you get a history lesson on how many lives
they touched.
“It all begins with a solid
educational foundation,” Mary’s son, Edwin, often heard her say. So
it came as no surprise when an anonymous donor established a
scholarship honoring two of the area’s most influential educators.
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