1932
Born to William and Bernice Sherfey in Darlington, IN.
1951
Serves in the United States Navy during the Korean War until 1955.
1963
Earns a Bachelor of Arts in elementary education from the University of Arizona.
1964
Marries his wife, Maxine Sherfey.
1966
Achieves a master’s degree from the University of Arizona.
1974
Obtains a Doctor of Education in reading education from the University of Arizona.
1980
Is involved in the Write to Read Program.
1992
Retires as a principal in the Tucson Unified School District.
2023
Maintains membership with Phi Delta Kappa International.