Montgomery Baptist Association director of Conversational English retiring

Susan West is retiring as Montgomery Baptist Association’s director of Conversational English after serving there 12 years.

West holds a bachelor’s degree in early childhood education from Troy State University and a master’s degree in early childhood education from Auburn University at Montgomery.

She previously served through First Baptist Church Montgomery in the ESL Cafe and the church’s ministry to internationals, and she was a tutor for Korean students.

Prior to that, West was a kindergarten/first grade teacher in Elmore County and a teacher in Covington County.

She and her husband, Tommy, have three children and six grandchildren.