Nyoka Brooks Johnston

3056 Hergott Drive * Edgewood, Ky 41017 * 606-341-8646

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Personal
Married to Gary L Johnston, Professor of Music at NKU.
Three children: Allison (19), Alan (17), and Alex (14).

Educational
M. Ed. Xavier University 1974
B.S. in Ed. University of Cincinnati 1970

Professional
Commercial Real Estate: 1989-Present
Educator: 1983-1990: Northern Kentucky University
Adjunct Instructor, Dept. of Literature & Language
(Instructor of Composition and Business Writing, and Writing Specialist at Chase School of Law)
1970-1975: Cincinnati Public Schools
Peoples Jr. High: English Teacher & Dept. Chairperson
Walnut Hills: Physical Education Teacher

Elected Offices

Kenton County Commissioner, 1995-1998
Covington City Commissioner, City of Covington, Ky., 1986-1991
Covington Vice Mayor (top vote recipient), City of Covington, Ky., 1988-1989

Community Service
(* current)
Board of Directors: Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Regional Council of Government
Board of Directors: Covington's Municipal Properties & Development Properties Corporations
Advisory Board: Brighton Center's Homeward Bound 'Project Safeplace'
Executive Board: Committee for Kids
Chairperson: Program Committee
Chairperson: Nominating Committee
Chairperson: Covington City-Wide Traffic Task Force
Chairperson: Covington Traffic Study Committee
Chairperson: Covington Committee on Street Children
Chairperson: Covington Social Service Committee
Chairperson: Planning Committee
Chairperson: Oversight Committee
Co-Chairperson: Clean Covington Committee
Member: Judicial Nominating Commission for the Court of Appeals and Supreme Court of Ky*
Member: NKADD's Overall Economic Development Program Oversight Committee
Member: NKy Municipal Government League
Member: NKy Area Planning Council
Member: Budget Committee
Member: Subdivision Regulations Committee
Member: Nomination Committee
Member: Kenton County Transportation Task Force
Member: North/South/East/West Corridor Task Force
Member: NKy/Gr. Cincinnati Bicentennial Riverwalk
Member: Kenton County Republican Women's Club
Member: The Kentucky Post's Coalition on Kids
Member: The Kentucky Post's Summit on Teens
Member: Covington Mayor's Neighborhood Leaders
Member: Covington's Non-Uniformed Civil Service Commission
Member: Covington Independent Schools' Streetproofing Advisory Committee
Member: Covington CityCenter Committee
Member: Covington City Hall Task Force
Member: Friends of Covington
Chairperson: Planning Committee
Chairperson: Covington Award Selection Committee
Member: Scott High School Band Parents Association *
Member: Turkey Foot Middle School Parent Teacher Association
Member: Calvary Christian School Parent Teacher Fellowship
Member: Cincinnati Symphony Youth Orchestra Parents' Association *
Co-Founder: Lakewood Hills Citizens' Association
Nominee/Candidate: NKy Municipal Govm't League's 1987 Outstanding Elected Official