The Townleys
As with all elementary schools in Irving, Townley Elementary was named after a local person who contributed to the community. Dr. John F. Townley began his career in the Everman Independent School District in 1952 and served as a classroom teacher, coach, principal, and superintendent of schools. In 1970, he joined Irving Independent School District as superintendent. He retired from the school district in 1985. Throughout the years, Dr. Townley devoted his life to children as a teacher and administrator.
Como ocurre con todas las escuelas primarias de Irving, nuestra escuela primaria recibió el nombre de una persona local que contribuyó a la comunidad. El Dr. John F. Townley comenzó su carrera en el Distrito Escolar Independiente de Everman en 1952 y se desempeñó como maestro en el salón de clase, entrenador, director y superintendente de escuelas. En 1970, se unió al Distrito Escolar Independiente de Irving como superintendente. Se retiró del distrito escolar en 1985. A lo largo de los años, el Dr. Townley dedicó su vida a los niños como maestro y administrador.
