Jubilarian 2021 - Sister Ann Charles Everett

Sister Ann Charles Everett was baptized as Sandra Mary in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She entered the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet in 1960 and was received into the novitiate in 1961. She received a bachelor’s degree in elementary education from Fontbonne College in 1965 and a master’s degree in elementary education from the University of Hawaii in 1979.

Sister Ann Charles served in education for her entire 60 years of ministry.

In the 1960s, she taught at St. Catherine of Siena Grade School in Denver, Colorado, and Little Flower Grade School in Mobile, Alabama. Throughout the 1970s, she taught in Hawaii at St. Theresa Grade School in Honolulu, Christ the King Grade School in Maui, and St. Joseph Grade School in Waipahu.

In 1981, she began nearly 20 years of service at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Grade School in Kansas City, Missouri, followed by 14 years at St. Agnes Grade School in Roeland Park, Kansas.

Since 2014, Sister Ann has served as a substitute teacher in the Kansas City area.