Sam Coverston
- Born in Bushnell, FL
- Graduated from Bushnell High School
- Graduated from University of Florida, 1949 and 1955
- Taught Veterans-on-the-Farm Program, Mayo, FL, 1949-50
- Taught at Florida Conservation School, Clewiston, FL, 1950-54
- Taught at Clewiston High School, Clewiston, FL, 1954
- Taught at LaBelle High School, LaBelle, FL, 1955-56
- Taught at South Sumter High School, Bushnell, FL, 1959-86