Sue Wilson Stafford

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Sue Wilson Stafford was a longtime Frisco ISD teacher and advocate for those in need. She taught at the elementary, middle school and high school levels and served as the district’s Migrant Education Coordinator from 1983-94.

At the time of her retirement, she taught students at the alternative program for middle school students and taught English as a Second Language and GED preparation classes to adults in the evenings.

Mrs. Stafford served on the Frisco Housing Authority Board of Commissioners and the YMCA Board of Directors and she and longtime civil servant Gary Burns founded the Frisco Children’s Fund to assist Frisco families in need for over 20 years. Mrs. Stafford's commitment to others garnered her Frisco’s Chamber of Commerce Golden Eagle Award in 1990 and the 1998 Citizen of the Year Award. She was also a lifetime member of the PTA.

In 2008 Mrs. Stafford was once again recognized for her dedication to Frisco students with the creation of Stafford Middle School.

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McKinney Public Library System , “Sue Wilson Stafford,” McKinney Public Library Digital History, accessed April 24, 2024, https://mckinneylibrary.omeka.net/items/show/868.