Odessa Shannon Day

This bingo card has a free space and 32 words: Odessa Shannon was born on July 4, also known as _____________ Day in Washington, D.C., Odessa worked with organizations like Identity Inc. and Positive ______ _____., In 1982, she was the ___________ Black woman elected to the Montgomery County School Board., Odessa served on the board of Montgomery _________ Partnership., She studied abroad in ___________ and learned Spanish., She was Director of the National Program of the Equal _____________ Opportunity Commission (EEOC)., As a lifelong member of her sorority, Odessa was devoted to "Service to All ____________.”, Odessa was born in the year ___________., Odessa moved to ___________, Maryland, where she lived the rest of her life., She founded the Montgomery County Women’s _______ ___ _______., She was the only African American student in her class at ____________ College., She received the President’s Volunteer ______________ Achievement Award., She was a lifelong member of the __________ sorority., She was appointed as __________ _______ to the County Executive, becoming the first woman to hold the role., The achievement award was presented to her by President __________., She graduated college on the _____'s List with a 4.0 G.P.A., She advocated for _____________ education and civil rights., She graduated as _____________ from Dunbar High School., She received a ________ score of 1600 on the SAT., Odessa Shannon’s favorite color was _________. That is why it is one of our school colors!, In 1995, she became Executive Director of the Montgomery County Office of _________ ___________., Odessa Shannon’s _________ name was McKenzie., She helped shape civil rights policies while working for the ________ government., After a long and impactful life, Odessa passed away in May 2020 at the age of _____., Odessa began her public career as a ________ in Baltimore public schools., For Shannon’s significant achievements Montgomery County named a ______________ in her honor., Odessa was known for her ________ (like the "K" in P.A.C.K), her grace, and keen mind., She served as __________ of the local Jack and Jill chapter and then as the Eastern Regional Director., With togetherness in mind, Odessa created the ___________________ Camp for students from diverse racial, cultural, and religious backgrounds., Odessa's two children _____ and _______ were her pride and joy., Her 1982 B.O.E. campaign poster read Shannon "_____ _____" and Odessa believed in a triple "A" rating for schools. This is included ________, adaptability, and achievement..

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