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Ruby Pope "I Am HISD"

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  • Ruby Lea Pope, a graduate of Booker T. Washington High School in 1930, was part of a celebration at her alma mater honoring its namesake. Pope will turn 104 years old on April 9.
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  • From L to R: Linda Nwoke, retired educator and longtime friend of Ruby Pope; Ruby Lea Pope, who will turn 104 years old on April 9, is one of the oldest living alumna of HISD; Xandra Ward, Pope's niece; and Mattie Lewis, a Kindergarten teacher at Dogan Elementary and longtime friend of Pope.
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  • Ruby Lea Pope displays her high school class ring from Booker T. Washington High School. Pope, who will turn 104 years old on April 9, is one of the oldest living alumna of HISD, having graduated from Washington in 1930.
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  • Ruby Lea Pope is recognized during a April 5 celebration at Booker T. Washington High School honoring the birthday of its namesake. Pope, one of HISD's oldest living alumna, will turn 104 years old on April 9.
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  • From L to R: Mattie Lewis, a Kindergarten teacher at Dogan ES; Ruby Lea Pope, one of HISD's oldest living alumna who will turn 104 years old on April 9; and Xandra Ward, Pope's niece. Lewis is a longtime friend and sorority sister of Pope's. Pope was recognized during an April 5 celebration at Booker T. Washington High School. Pope graduated from Washington in 1930.
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  • An award bestowed upon Ruby Lea Pope, who will turn 104 years old on April 9. Pope graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1930.
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  • Ruby Lea Pope shows off her high school class ring. Pope, who will turn 104 years old on April 9, graduated from Booker T. Washington High School in 1930.
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  • A portrait of Ruby Lea Pope, circa 1911.
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  • A letter from the Board of Education of the Houston Independent School District thanking Ruby Lea Pope for her 24 years of teaching service upon her retirement.
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  • A certificate of merit from HISD awarded to Ruby Lea Pope upon her retirement after 24 years of teaching service.
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  • A document from 1931 showing Ruby Lea Pope's completion of a course.
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  • Two certificates acknowledging Ruby Lea Pope's participation at the Houston Public Schools' Science Fair in 1962.
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  • Ruby Lea Pope (nee Kindle)'s degree from Texas Southern University.
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  • A certificate acknowledging Ruby Lea Pope's years of service from the Houston Teachers Association. Pope, who will turn 104 years old on April 9, worked for the Houston Independent School District for 24 years, retiring in 1972.
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