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Edgar Glover, Jr.
Glover Elementary School

After a long career as teacher, coach and principal in the San Antonio school system, Edgar Glover, Jr. joined the Fort Bend School District in 1983 to serve as principal of Willowridge High School. In March 1992, his duties were expanded to include Christa McAuliffe Middle School. Known for his dedication to both school and community, Glover also served as an adjunct professor in the Department of Educational Administration at Texas Southern University and as a deacon of Zion Chapel in Fulshear. During his years in education, he was active in numerous professional and civic organizations, including the Texas and National Association of Secondary School Principals, the Mu Epsilon Nu National Male Educator’s fraternity, the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Kappa Alpha Psi civic and social fraternity and the Frontiers International service organization. He also received numerous educational honors, including Fort Bend Community’s Successful Black Man of the Year.