Marjorie King

Marjorie King

She came to Canada at the age of 23 to study teaching. After her studies she returned to Trinidad and Tobago, where she was born, to take up her first job. She currently lives in Toronto.

Author: Miles Lin
Production support: Mila Robinson, Geraldine Cahill
Organization: UpSocial Canada

„Everyone should make sure they are well equipped in something. Everyone has something they can do. Make sure you find that something, learn how to do it, and do it well. Do it with joy! I taught with joy.”

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Marjorie at home 2022
Miles Lin
Marjorie at 17 years old
Marjorie (right) pictured with cousin Alma at 17 years old
Marjorie attending Manitoba University 1955
Marjorie (second from left) at a graduation diner
Marjorie (second from left) with her university peers
Marjorie celebrating retirement
Marjorie at Great Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe school Marjorie's students
Marjorie's retirement with her friend Moonie
Marjorie on a trip to Vancouver
Boabab flower from Marjorie's childhood