National Board Certified

St. Vincent de Paul Nursing Excellence Award, 1970

University of Bridgeport, Connecticut- Bachelor of Nursing, 1978

William Carey College- Master of Nursing, 2004

Began Nursing career in 1970 and began working for Biloxi Schools in 1994

Nurse Christian was elected Mississippi School Nurse of the Year and South Mississippi School Nurse of the Year for 2003-2004

Joseph and Nancy Fail School of Nursing Honor Society at William Carey College inductee 2004

Alcorn State University- Bachelor of Science degree in Sociology and Social Work, 1996.

Began her work as a Licensed Social Worker in 1996 and began working for the Biloxi Schools in 2001.

Mrs. Colley graduated in May of 2005 with her Master's degree in Social Work from USM.