Perfil
María Jesús Mejía.
Born in
Itagui on 27 March 1876. Her dedication to teaching does not
win allowed
horizons to which he was entitled. He graduated from
Medellin in
the Antioquia Normal of Young ladies.
Many
generations of teachers were formed under her leadership at School
Normal
Antioqueña.
She worked
tirelessly for 20 years at the Elementary School in
Itagüi
municipality. He went to the Normal setting Antioqueña
responsible
for the training of teachers education, giving in
body and
soul by an average of 20 years. On the occasion of the silver jubilee
professionals,
Normal Antioqueña awarded the gold medal. Likewise,
Honorable
Departmental Assembly of Antioquia in 1947 granted
Maria de
Jesus Mejia title of teacher of youth.
Thus it
became public recognition of the work carried out by a
woman
capable, courageous, intelligent and structured gave his life to
Antioqueño service
education and contributing to the formation of new
teachers for the country.