In November 2012 Ms. Gordon was approached by more than one person that thought she was a perfect candidate for the up and coming Ms. Mature Pageant that was to be held during the Carnival Season. As you all know she won. Now let’s get to know a little more about Ms. Paula Gordon, Ms. Paula Gordon not a native of St. Maarten but calls it home, was born on the island of St. Kitts on the 10th of November 1976 where she lived until she moved to St. Maarten April of 1989. After getting settled her mother enrolled her in the St. Maarten Academy where she attended until the island was devastated by Hurricane Luis in 1995, after which she moved to New York and lived there for 2 years. But after this time her love of St. Maarten was taking a toll on her she made the decision to move back to the place she called home. After some time back she found out she was going to be a mother, not knowing what her next move would be she knew she was going to be the best mother she could be. Today she’s the proud mother of a wonderful and polite teenager, because not much parents can say that these days. Ms. Gordon is a very active individual she’s member to many clubs on the island from sport to community development.
Let’s talk some more about Ms. Gordon and one of her passions which is sports, however, volleyball is what she loves. She took interest in the sport right after starting school on the island. She wasn’t very good but the coach like her because of her drive and her will to learn, but she still hasn’t mastered the game. But I must say that didn’t stop her from going out there every week and giving it her all. She plays with teams on both side of the island with Nitro on the Dutch side and Pacemakers on the French side. She may not be the best but they all know she’s always dependable and punctual. In 2000 Ms. Gordon was elected Secretary of the St. Maarten Volleyball Association of St. Maarten. A post she held until a