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New elementary school in Texas named after beloved longtime school custodian

New elementary school in Texas named after beloved longtime school custodian

Summary

Aubrey Independent School District in Texas will name its new elementary school after Marilyn Hampton, who worked as a district custodian for 39 years. Hampton retired in 2022 and was recognized for helping students with schoolwork, providing supplies, and supporting school events.

Key Facts

  • The school district announced the tribute at a governing board meeting on October 21.
  • The new school is under construction and is scheduled to open in August.
  • Hampton worked as an Aubrey ISD custodian for 39 years before retiring in 2022.
  • She helped students with assignments and bought and delivered supplies to children who needed them.
  • Hampton also worked at the ticket booth during football games.
  • Superintendent Shannon Saylor said Hampton inspired students, teachers, and staff across the district.
  • Hampton said she was surprised by the honor and told WFAA she had not stopped crying.
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