Leigh is a South Carolina native who moved to Rock Hill to pursue her education at Winthrop University, where she earned a degree in Special Education. After graduating, she started teaching self-contained special education until the arrival of her first child. Over the years, Leigh has actively contributed to the Rock Hill community, recognized as a Rock Hill Schools Volunteer of the Year in 2014. Faith and family are most important to her; she is married to her high school sweetheart and a devoted parent of two children who have thrived within the Rock Hill School District—one who graduated from Rock Hill High School and now attends the University of South Carolina, and another who is currently a student at Rock Hill High School. Leigh has served on the boards of several non-profit organizations dedicated to enhancing education in Rock Hill.
Leigh Threatt
