Julie Allison Pirtle

Profile Updated: January 6, 2025

Class Year:	1980

Residing In:	Greensboro, NC USA

Children:	Allison, 40 (married to Seth) Jason, 38 (married to Emily) Ashleigh 30 (married to Isaac)

Where do you work? What type of work do you do?	I teach fourth grade literacy at Ronald E. McNair Elementary School, Guilford County Schools

Grandchildren:

3 grandsons
Ender James 12
Auggie Lawrence 9
Alister Vaughan - 7

2 granddaughters
Story Dale - 8
Dorothy Jayne -5

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What grades did you attend at Lone Oak? Check all that apply

1st grade
2nd grade
3rd grade
4th grade
5th grade
6th grade
7th grade
8th grade
9th grade
10th grade
11th grade
12th grade

Activities/Clubs involved in while at Lone Oak:

Stamp Club, Tri-Hi-Y, KUNA, Accapella Choir, Madrigals, Swing Choir.

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Did you have a job in High School? If so, where?

I worked at "Burger Queen"

I was also the Doo-Bee on Romper Room. (How many of you knew THAT?)

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Did you have a car in High School? If so, what make, year, color, etc.:

Oh yeah, I had a '76 Mustang II. White with a blue vinyl landau roof

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College/Higher Education:

Union University -- 1980-1982
Murray State University -- 1982-1984
Murray State University -- 1988-1991

High Point University -- AIG licensure
Gardner-Webb University - 2012-2015. MEd

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What did you do during the first 5 years or so after graduation?

Went to school. Got married. Started my family.

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What type of jobs/places have you worked over the years?

MOM! Nannie Pirtle!

DJ, teacher, Executive Assistant, Writer, Editor, Workshop Coordinator, Semi-Professional singer, Dinner Theatre manager, box office receptionist, help-desk technician, Personal assistant, purchasing coordinator,

Professional tumbling and trampoline judge (10 years)

Teacher. I'll never leave teaching again. Never.

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Where have you lived since graduation?

Jackson, TN (1980-1982)
Murray, Ky (1982-1984)
Elkton, MD (1984)
Cincinnati, OH (1984-1985)
Louisville, KY (1985-1986)
Paducah, KY (1986-1988)
Murray, KY (1988-1991)
Greensboro, NC (1991-1994)
Atlanta, GA (1994-1996)
Greensboro, NC (1996 - FOREVER!)

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Are you currently attending school? If so, what are you working towards:

I received my licensure as an Advanced Learner Educator in 2010.

Graduated with honors from Gardner-Webb University in 2013 with my Masters degree in Education.

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Current Hobbies/Activities:

I was a manager and hostess at America's Oldest, continually operating dinner theatre -The Barn Dinner Theatre for 19 years. It is a professional theatre that serves an all you can eat buffet before the show. It's been around since 1964. I've been there from 2000-2007 and back again since 2014.

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Unforgettable High School memory (good or bad):

Let me get back to you on that...

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Comments (write anything you would like to say to your classmates here):

There is something special about those of us who come from the Purple Flash. It always makes me feel at home to find one of us.

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Are you on Facebook?

Yes - I'm listed as: Julie Pirtle

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