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Derrick T. Trimble
Candidate: Derrick T. Trimble
Office seeking: Ward 4 City Councilman
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Education: B.S.E. in Social Science-Jackson State Univ.
Current job: Social Studies TEacher- Brinkley Middle School
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Contact info: (601)-983-8414/ dtrimble1982@yahoo.com
Bio:
Derrick Terrell Trimble is a lifelong resident of Jackson. He lives in Northwest Hills Terrace located in Northwest Jackson where he is a member of the neighborhood association. He attended Bradley Elementary, Northwest Jackson Middle, and Provine High Schools. After graduation from Provine, he attended Jackson State University where he received his B.S.E. in Social Science Education. While at Jackson State, Trimble was elected Class Senator for the Student Government Association in 1999 and 2003, Residence Hall Association President, and a member of Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society. Trimble is currently a student at Jackson State pursuing his M.S.E. in Secondary Education. Trimble currently is employed with Jackson Public Schools as a 7th grade Social Studies Teacher at Brinkley Middle School. At Brinkley, he also serves as Assistant Band Director, Student Council Advisor, and Safe and Drug Free Advisor.
Platform:
Visibility in the community
Accountability to the citizens of Jackson
Infrastructure improvement
Establishment of succesful youth programs
Economic development
Establishment of more active neighborhood associations and a Ward 4 coalition.
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