From Dexerto · Michael Gwilliam · · 40s
Texas janitor gets school named after her
Marilyn Hampton, a Texas janitor who helped students for 39 years, gets school named after her.
In brief
Marilyn Hampton, a Texas janitor who helped students for 39 years, gets school named after her. Marilyn Hampton, 76, a Texas janitor who spent 39 years helping students in need, gets school named after her. Originally reported by Dexerto.
Marilyn Hampton
Marilyn Hampton, 76, worked as a custodian for the Aubrey Independent School District for nearly 40 years.
Helped students in need
She bought school supplies for children in need and helped students prepare for tests.
School named after her
Aubrey ISD named a new elementary school after her on October 21, 2026.
Tears of joy
Hampton broke down in tears when she realized the school was named after her.
“Oh my goodness, oh, god. you all are the best.”
The takeaway
Marilyn Hampton, 76, a Texas janitor who spent 39 years helping students in need, gets school named after her.
